WHAT IS "READY TO WORK?" | HCC

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WHAT IS "READY TO WORK?"

are you a parent who ...

 
  • Wants to enroll in GED classes or college at HCC?
  • Is already enrolled in GED or HCC classes?
  • Wants to re-enroll in college but owes a bill or has a loan in default?
  • Wants to earn a paycheck that does not reduce certain benefits?

 
 
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How we can help ...

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  • Find jobs that work around school schedules.
  • Offer support as you balance family, work and life.
  • Help to find a career that interests you.
  • Access to:
    • Daycare and transportation assistance
    • Work clothes and uniforms
    • Employment skills training
 

Assistance for Low-Income Parents

Ready to Work (RTW) is a partnership between the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Community and Technical College System and the , Department for Community Based Services.

RTW is designed to assist low-income parents that are one of the following:

  • Enrolled at a KCTCS institution
  • A former KCTCS student seeking employment
  • Working with ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Skills U or on a high school diploma
  • Have a barrier to enrolling at KCTCS, such as student debt.

RTW offers:

  • Support as you balance family, work, and school
  • Work study opportunities that do not reduce certain public benefits
  • Advocacy and mentoring
  • Access to daycare and transportation assistance
  • Employment skills training

Contact your HCC RTW Staff to see if you may be eligible for RTW services. Funding for this program is provided by the ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Department for Health and Family Services, Department for Community Based Services.

For more information, contact:

Nicole Barkley
Ready To Work Coordinator
STC211
270-831-9631
ºÚÁÏ³Ô¹Ï Community College 
2660 South Green Street  I  ºÚÁϳԹÏ, KY 42420