Health and Human Services organizations are invited to participate in the third annual Take the Step – A Job Skills Event organized by the ETHNN Employment Council.
2019 TAKE THE STEP Tuesday, October 22 from 10 am to 2 pm St. Louis Baptist Church 4000 Frankston Hwy. Tyler, Tx |
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The event provides practical information and resources to individuals who face barriers to employment. A brief intake, assessment, and referral process will be utilized to identify each individual’s barriers and have them meet with agencies like yours that are able to assist them.
We are inviting agencies that provide services to help remove barriers broadly defined as:
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Making it accessible:
It is difficult for us to anticipate the number of participants, but we are ensuring the event is accessible by providing transportation and childcare. |
YOUR AGENCYYou are asked to do what you do best, establish a relationship, assess needs, provide guidance and resources, and make a follow-up appointment.
If you are interested in being part of the third annual Take the Step – A Job Skills Event, please complete the Agency Participation Form linked below before Friday, October 4th. If you need additional information or cannot attend, please email [email protected]. |
ETHNNETHNN will provide marketing materials, website listing and links, tables, chairs, access to electricity and Wi-Fi, and a hospitality room for agency staff and volunteers.
ETHNN and partner agencies will follow-up with willing event participants in order to measure outcome indicators. SETUP 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM AGENCY ORIENTATION 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM DOORS OPEN 10 AM - 2 PM BREAKDOWN 2 PM - 3 PM |
PARTICIPANTSEach participant will receive a folder with:
*In order to protect the privacy of each participant, a single intake and assessment will be conducted as they enter the event. Each participant will receive multiple copies of their completed intake and assessment document to give to each agency they visit. This will ensure that questions of a personal nature are not asked where others can listen. |