Workforce1 Career Centers

From Senior Planet Resource Exchange

New York City operates Workforce1 Career Centers in every borough where you can drop in for help in your job search. They offer assistance creating a resume, writing a cover letter and preparing for interviews, and can also refer you for interviews at companies that are hiring. The Centers also offer workshops in computer skills and more, and their computer labs are a great place to go to look online for job openings.

Bronx 358 East 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10455 (between Third and Courtlandt Avenues). Telephone: (718) 960-7099.

CUNY on the Concourse 2501 Grand Concourse, 3rd Floor, Bronx, NY 10468 (corner of East Fordham Road and Grand Concourse). Telephone: (718) 960-6900. Email: cotc@lehman.cuny.edu.

Hunts Point Works 647 Bryant Avenue, Bronx, NY 10474 (between Spofford and Randall Avenues). Telephone: (718) 842-1000.

Brooklyn 9 Bond Street, 5th Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (between Livingston and Fulton Streets). Telephone: (718) 246-5219.

Upper Manhattan 215 West 125th Street, 6th Floor, New York, NY 10027 (between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd & Frederick Douglas Blvd.). Telephone: (917) 493-7000.

Queens 168-46 91st Avenue, 2nd Floor, Jamaica, NY 11432 (between 168th and 169th Streets). Telephone: (718) 557- 6755.

LaGuardia Community College 29-10 Thomson Avenue, Rm C-400, 4th Floor, Long Island City, NY 11101 (between 29th and 30th Streets). Telephone: (718) 609-2130.

Staten Island 60 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY 10301 (between Bend Street and Slosson Terrace). Telephone: (718) 556-9155.

Go to http://www.nyc.gov/html/sbs/wf1/html/jobseekers/jobseekers.shtml for exact hours and orientation schedule.