Work Opportunities Broadens Reach into Martin County Appoints Lisa Jaloski to Lead New Market DOVER, N.H., July 03, 2019—Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU), a community-based employment service provider specializing in placing job seekers who experience barriers to employment, recently opened a Martin County, Florida, office to meet the continued growing demand for its services in Southeast [...]
North Palm Beach Woman Receives Success at Work Award (Palm Beach County, FL.) - Susan Abel of North Palm Beach, Florida, has been presented with the Success at Work Award for her outstanding commitment to serving people with disabilities. As the Director for Work Opportunities Unlimited in the West Palm Beach and Broward County regions [...]
As a long-standing tradition, representatives from Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU) visit area schools and present the organization’s goals and mission to students, in an effort to show them how they can put their education to use and why they should explore career opportunities with WOU after graduation. A visit to UMass Lowell in September of 2018, though, turned into [...]
Work Opportunities Unlimited Promotes Rebecca Mayer to Director Mayer leading the organization’s Boston market DOVER, N.H., February 27, 2019—Work Opportunities Unlimited (WOU), a community-based employment service provider specializing in placing job seekers who experience barriers to employment, is pleased to announce Rebecca Mayer has completed the organization’s Director-in-Training Program and is now director of WOU’s [...]
Let’s face it, you want to make the world a better place. Or at least you want to make someone’s world a better place. Sure, you could throw yourself into human rights activism, become a humanitarian aid worker, rescue baby sea turtles, or become a hostage negotiator. Or you could take an honest look at [...]
(In Photo – Mike Murtha, Kathie, and Steve Wood) (Auburn, ME) On January 25th Kathie Williams, a Career Resource Specialist in our Auburn, Maine market, was awarded a Success-at-Work Award during a VR team meeting. She was nominated for the award by Mike Murtha, our Auburn Director. During the presentation Mike noted many [...]
It’s been a “must have” fishing lure in just about every New England tackle box for over 60 years. Just the name, “Al’s Goldfish” excites the most seasoned of anglers and conjures up memories of opening days gone by; nostalgia for this very simple lure that has the capacity to land spectacular trout, pickerel and [...]
In Photo – Tiffney Bergeron, Jazmin and Steve Wood (Lowell, MA) On November 28th Jazmin Bey-Gonzales, a Career Resource Specialist in our Lowell, Massachusetts market, was awarded a Success-at-Work Award during a team meeting. She was nominated for the award by Tiffney Bergeron, Regional Director. In her nomination Tiffney wrote about this special [...]
Florida VR services piloted a new program for youth 14-22 with disabilities for Peer Mentoring services. The intensive and time limited services are used to connect youth to long term community services and resources by delivering the initial social supports needed to effectively engage the youth in postsecondary training, education and employment. This is [...]
Mission Support Award Sue Hamel, Payroll Manager, Steve Wood, President and CEO (Dover, NH) - Work Opportunities Unlimited is pleased to announce that Sue Hamel of Hampton, NH, is the recipient of the prestigious Mission Support Award. The award honors an individual who supports the mission at Work Opportunities Unlimited every day and [...]
