EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE - ADULTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
Provides support to individuals with mental illness and others through drop-in center operations providing individual counseling, job search, and resume writing. In addition, there is job placement assistance, Internet training, access to on-line job sources, and linkages with local businesses and temporary employment agencies to help participants find work. Transportation assistance is available: from the Van Dorn Metro Station, participants can take an Alexandria Yellow Cab or White Top Cab to and from the Center for free.
Organization:
LAURIE MITCHELL EMPOWERMENT AND CAREER CENTER
LAURIE MITCHELL EMPOWERMENT AND CAREER CENTER
Organization Description:
The Laurie Mitchell Employment Center (LMEC) was established as a consumer-operated drop-in center in 1995 by a group of people with mental health issues who wanted to support other people in their situation with increased opportunities for socialization and potential employment in the competitive marketplace.
NONPROFIT
10/1/1995
6295 EDSALL ROAD, SUITE 260, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312-0000
Web Address:
www.lmec.org
Service Offered...
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18 and Over
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No Residency Requirements
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Service Is Free
No
None
Address:
6295 EDSALL ROAD, SUITE 260, ALEXANDRIA, VA 22312-0000
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DASH, Fairfax Connector, Metrobus, Metrorail
Fully Accessible
Employment Specialist/Counselor
(703) 461-3886
T - Th, 5pm - 8pm; Sa, 10am - 2pm
T - Th, 5pm - 8pm; Sa, 10am - 2pm
Spanish
As Space Allows
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers, Job Finding Assistance, Job Search Techniques, Resume Preparation Assistance
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