Wilson County Outreach and Workforce Preparedness Program

Organization:

Opportunities Industrialization Center of Wilson, Inc.

Amount:

$130,000.00

Program Area:

Open Grants Program

County of Applicant:

Wilson

Year:

2002

Description:

This Golden LEAF grant will assist OIC to recruit and train displaced tobacco workers for jobs at Cox Target Media. The program will prepare participants for 150 job openings over the next 2 years at Cox Media in the following areas: printing press operators, material handlers, machine operators, mail sorters, lift truck operators, and clerical personnel.

Contact:

Mr. Howard JonesPO Box 547Wilson, North Carolina 27894-0547(252) 291-0038

Areas Served:

Wilson

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