VOCATIONAL SERVICES/JOB TRAINING

Bridgewell – Educational/Vocational Services                      Website:  www.bridgewell.org

471 Broadway, Lynnfield, MA 01940                            (781) 593-1088

Contact:  info@bridgewell.org

Services:  Friendship club – members find vocational opportunities and training; VIP – provides job training for individuals who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless; Visions – offers career help for individuals with both developmental disabilities and psychiatric disabilities

Hours of operation:  Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm

Catholic Charities North – Education Center                      Website:  www.ccab.org

55 Lynn Shore Drive, Lynn, MA 01902                            (781) 581-3350

Contact:  Fran Troutman, Director                           Fran_Troutman@ccab.org

Services:  GED, pre-GED, life skills, career counseling, job readiness, OfficeWorks – office practice, computer skills, and job placement

Ages Served:  16 to 24                        Languages Served: English

Eligibility restrictions:  Call for information

Fees:  Department of Transitional Assistance and other state-funded scholarships

Hours of operation:  Day and evening classes available

North Shore Career Center                    Website:  www.northshorecareers.org

181 Union Street, Lynn, MA 01901                   (781) 593-0585

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Operation Bootstrap

156 Broad Street, Lynn, MA 01901                   (781) 599-8543

Contact:  Don Edwards, Director                  bootstrap@verizon.net                      

Services:  Adult Basic Ed (ABE), GED preparation; English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)

Ages Served:  16+                                Languages Served:  English, Espanol, Russian

Eligibility restrictions:  None

Fees:  None

Hours of operation:  Monday to Thursday, 8:00am - 8:00pm; Fridays 8:00am - 2:00pm