Urban Opportunities
Urban Opportunities helps adults find, keep and advance in employment opportunities by developing effective 21st Century job search skills, assisting in resume development, sharing internet job search strategy, and developing other skills related to finding employment.
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Adult Computer Skills
Oak Park offers evening computer classes in its modern-equipped computer lab. Lab is also open for neighborhood use.
Mondays | 1:00PM- 3:00PM
Basic Computer and Internet Skills
Tuesdays | 1:00PM-3:00PM
Microsoft Word Building a Resume
Wednesdays | 1:00-2:00PM
Job Searching/Online Applications
Thursdays | 1:00PM – 2:00PM
How to land a job after the resume: Interviewing tips
Older Adult Program
Come spend time with the Oak Park Older Adult Program. We meet every Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. We serve up a good conversation along with a good cup of hot coffee and lunch. Activities vary each week, we also offer transportation. Come join the fun!
Employing Partners in Community (EPIC)
Provides day training and habilitation services (DTH) and Supported Employment Services (SES) for persons who have developmental disabilities. EPIC offers vocational and non-vocational services, with an emphasis on community integration, community enrichment and community employment. EPIC is licensed to serve a wide variety of adults with disabilities from ages 21 to 90, employed, volunteering and retired. EPIC provides quality customized services for individuals, their families and support teams, employers, local businesses and community partners. EPIC facilitates true community citizenship for every person.
Skills for Life Program
Supports the challenges of independent living for teens and adults between the ages of 13 and 21 with developmental disabilities. Services offered include child neglect/abuse prevention, support coordination services, youth program in metro area high schools and representative payee services. Skills for Life operates in 5 local schools year round, supporting the successful transition to adulthood and post high school employment.
