WIP – Workforce Investment Program (Adult)
Career Development Facilitation and Job Placement / Training assistance for Low Income and Underemployed Adults.

Purpose

This Workforce Investment Program was established to assist adults who are economically disadvantaged or underemployed and seeking improvement in their current employment status. This program provides job placement and training assistance. Program goals include increased employment and earnings and increased educational, occupational and workplace success skill.

Benefits / Services of Program

• Receive job placement assistance
• Obtain or increase workplace success skills
• Improve basic skills in reading, math, language, computers, or
• Complete GED or HS Diploma
• Participate in enhanced employability seminars and workshops
• Receive training scholarships

General Eligibility Requirements

• US Citizen or Registered Alien
• Resident of Boulder County
• TANF recipient or Food Stamp Eligible, or
• Family Size / Income for the last 6-12 months
• Six weeks job search or fifteen job contacts for job seekers with
  marketable skills, or
• Two or more barriers to employment (low basic skills, ex-offender, HS dropout, poor work history, etc.)

How to apply

• Come to our office and register for work with our Employee Services Team.
• Conduct and document your intensive job search efforts.
• Complete WIP Adult application available at front desk in Boulder
  or Longmont.
• Provide documentation supporting information provided on the completed
  WIP application
• Return all forms and necessary information to the Boulder or
  Longmont offices.

Documentation Required

Written Proof of General Eligibility Requirements, Work History, Educational Background and Job Search or Barrier Assessment.

Program Staff

Staff in Boulder located at WfBC, 2520 55th St, Suite 100
303-301-2900

Staff in Longmont located at WfBC, 1500 Kansas Avenue, Suite 4D
303-651-1510