Employment Connection

Employment Connection provides free employment, education, housing and mental health counseling for ex-offenders, veterans and homeless individuals (any persons who have a barrier to finding and maintaining employment), and to St. Louis area businesses who are seeking qualified job applicants.

World of Work (WOW) training is Monday-Thursday 9:00 am-3:30 pm. Bring ID.

Services include:

• GED classes
• On-site job fairs
• Placement services
• Homeless veterans program
• Disabled veterans program
• Outreach/recruitment
• Assessment
• Employment readiness training
• On-site education
• Individual case management
• Job development
• Job placement
• Job retention
• Temp to direct hire
• Managed staffing services
• Career development
• Follow-up services
• Supportive services for families
• Rental assistance

It is a requirement of the program that you attend a three day World of Work seminar after completing orientation. Orientation sessions are held every Friday at 12:30 PM. Both orientation and the World of Work seminar are held at 2838 Market Street, 63103 just west of Jefferson. Best to call first.