If you are a legal refugee or work-authorized immigrant, we can help you overcome barriers to employment and find a job that matches your qualifications. Contact the Oakland County Michigan Works! office nearest you to review the free services available.
Services and Resources May Include
- Determination of eligibility to receive assistance from the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) programs
- Assessment of literacy, numeracy, and English-language proficiency, as well as supportive service needs
- Job search assistance
- Career advising
- Workforce and labor market employment information
- Assistance in determining eligibility for financial aid
- Training and education programs
- Information for filing unemployment insurance program claims
- Referrals to other needed programs and services
Resource referrals are available for the following services:
- English as a second language
- Housing
- Health care
- Child care
- Transportation
- High school diploma/ equivalency
- Public assistance
- Financial counseling
- Legal
- Civil rights
- Professional licensure