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12. She can start here. WIA/WIOA Funds available for training...

Mon May 15, 2017, 09:18 PM

May 2017

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A dear friend has a daughter who is having unemployment problems. [View all] CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 OP

You didn't mention what state or what county. LuvLoogie May 2017 #1

She lives in California, and her pension is mostly gone. CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #5

She can start here. WIA/WIOA Funds available for training... LuvLoogie May 2017 #12

Now, that looks very promising. I will pass it along, and thank you! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #13

Sounds like she has experience in an aspect of life coaching mnhtnbb May 2017 #18

Home Depot, Walmart, McDonald's and the like. democratisphere May 2017 #10

go for evening hours Skittles May 2017 #20

Not knowing anything about her skills and where she lives dflprincess May 2017 #3

Thanks for all the good ideas! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #7

Indeed.com shenmue May 2017 #4

Thanks! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #8

Thank you, applegrove, for all of this. Very helpful. CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #11

If she is willing to move or have a long commute marylandblue May 2017 #14

Has she investigated telecommuting job sites like this one? mnhtnbb May 2017 #15

I don't know if she has looked into things like this. CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #16

check your local afl-cio labor council out bluecollar2 May 2017 #21

Thank you! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #22

Top companies who pay more than minimum wage Laura PourMeADrink May 2017 #23

That's a good thought, and thank you! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #24

Hi Peggy. Here they have a list of some possibly helpful sites: mvd May 2017 #25

Wow, and thank you! CaliforniaPeggy May 2017 #26

You are welcome mvd May 2017 #27

Contract work Nwgirl503 May 2017 #29

Applegrove mentioned volunteering. That'd Hortensis May 2017 #30