Welfare to Work Program | Iowa Workforce Development - Administration Office
215 North Elm Street, Creston, IA 50801
Eligibility
Required documents
Voice - Main Phone
Fax - Fax
Application process
Call, come to the office, or visit the website
Fees
None
Service area
IA
Description
Provides FIP recipients with work experience that will enhance their work skills and increase their employment potential, while providing a service that will be of benefit to the community. Participants in Promise Jobs are assigned to work sites three days per week (or more), eight hours per day, for a maximum of six months. They will, to the maximum extent possible, learn and perform all assignments associated with a position. Participants do not receive wages for work performed, but instead receive a transportation allowance, child care assistance if necessary, and Workers' Compensation Coverage from Promise Jobs.
Providing organization
Iowa Workforce Development - Administration Office
Provides a one-stop location for labor exchange and self-sufficiency assistance.