L to R: Susannah Chance, Shawna Demoree Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU)’s Mission Support Award was established to recognize a team member who doesn’t work on the front lines; rather, this individual supports other members of the organization in their work serving our stakeholders. The winner is selected from the nominations made by team [...]
Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) strives to partner with a variety of reputable businesses to provide diverse career opportunities for people with barriers to employment. Recently, WOU expanded its relationship with Covenant Living, a retirement organization, to offer clients job placements and on-the-job training in both Plantation, Florida and now Keene, New Hampshire as well. Landon [...]
Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) cultivates successful, reciprocal relationships with employers to deliver the most comprehensive, customized career and pre-career coaching opportunities to individuals with barriers to employment. A notable example is WOU’s relationship with Covenant Living, one of the largest not-for-profit retirement living organizations in the U.S. WOU has partnered with Covenant Living in Plantation, [...]
At Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) we believe that all people can work, and it’s our mission to create new opportunities for success in the workplace, every day, since 1982. WOU client Drew Merritt recently started a new job at The Twisted Tomato in Del Ray Beach, FL, where he is supported by WOU Career Resource [...]
Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) announces the promotion of Salsawit "Salsi" Mane to Regional Director of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and Prince Georges County, Maryland, effective July 1, 2023. Salsi is responsible for leading, coaching, and supporting her team to provide the best quality employment, adult, and student services to clients served throughout the state. Salsi's promotion follows [...]
Steve has been with Work Opportunities Unlimited since 2000, and he is one of our busiest clients in the Manchester, NH market! His endless supply of energy powers him through two jobs, volunteering, and a full social calendar. Steve is currently supported by Career Resource Specialist John Reed, who says, “It’s a pleasure to work [...]
John on the job! Sometimes job seekers aren’t sure of their potential and need a boost of confidence, like John when he first came to Work Opportunities Unlimited as a high school senior in 2017. During his initial meeting with Career Resource Specialist Danny Dzengelewski, John sat quietly and kept his head down. [...]
Aaron Stone, Team Leader in our Auburn, ME market, has helped thousands of individuals over the past 20 years as a direct support professional and was recently interviewed by Caring for ME about his work in the field. Aaron has advice for those interested in the field of human services and also shares what he'd [...]
Josh Minerella’s path at Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) is a bit unconventional, with one year as a Career Resource Specialist, a relocation, and a return to WOU in a new capacity. WOU is happy to have Josh back on the team and creating new opportunities for success in the workplace every day! Josh first began [...]
Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) announces the promotion of Sue Abel to Regional Director of the Florida market, effective July 1, 2023. Sue is responsible for leading, coaching, and supporting her team to provide the best quality employment, adult, and student services to clients served throughout the state. Sue's promotion follows a long tenure of progressive [...]
