Are you currently looking for work? Is your background check preventing you from finding gainful employment? Please join the BERC in hosting the Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO), a reentry employment program for justice-involved individuals. CEO assists individuals with backgrounds with immediate work, on-going employment services, and vocational training opportunities. In this workshop, CEO will introduce their services and provide guidance on navigating employment with a background.
You will learn about:
● CEO’s transitional employment program and training opportunities
● Your rights and the laws surrounding fair-chance, including “Ban the Box” and the WOTC
● Tips and tricks on answering the conviction question
Any person with a disability who requires a modification or accommodation in order to participate in these activities should direct such requests to the ADA Coordinator, at 951.413.3350 at least 72 hours before the activity.