Displaced Homemakers Program

Program Location:

Santa Fe College NW campus

Program Contact:

Joann Wilkes

Description:

Program for women over age of 35 who have been caregivers mostly (to family or parents) and no longer being supported by that income by death, divorce, looking to get back in workforce

Program Type:

in-person

Certificate Type:

Certificate of completion, often ask them to list career development as part of what they learn in education history

Time of Day:

Business hours

Schedule:

Program is a 3 week program and takes place during business hours

Benefits:

n/a

Meals Provided:

no

Common Age Group:

over age of 35

Average Number of Participants:

60-70

Scholarships:

st up with anything else in community, no

Partners:

n/a

Affiliates:

Sante Fe College

Comments:

basic skills- writing resumes, interviewing, basic computer skills, schedule a 3 week course, have about 10 per year, schedule to be a part of that

focus on the future

Cost:

free

Program Website:

http://www.sfcollege.edu/displacedhomemakers/index.php?section=contact_us