NORWESCAP Career and Life Transitions Center for Women
(908) 835-2624
Washington
The Career and Life Transitions Center for Women focuses on providing quality services that will assist women gain personal and economic self-sufficiency and reach their full potential through education, training, job readiness, community referrals and supportive services.
The Career and Life Transitions Center for Women provides supportive services to meet the needs of “Displaced Homemakers” in Hunterdon, Mercer, Somerset and Warren Counties.
A “Displaced Homemaker” is a person who has lost their primary means of financial support due to:
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Separation
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Divorce
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Widowhood
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Disability of Spouse
Services
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Training
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Education
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Advisement & Planning
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Computer Literacy Training
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Job Readiness Skills
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Workshops
Job Search Assistance:
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Career Interest Assessment
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Vocational Counseling
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Resume Writing
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Job Search Skills/Internet Access
Financial Assistance:
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Training Grants Referrals
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Money Management Workshops
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Career Clothing
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Information on College Financial Aid/Scholarships, Tuition Assistance
Support Resources:
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Support Groups
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Resource Library
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Quarterly Newsletter
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Referrals to Community Resources
Life Skills Training/ Self Development Workshops:
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Self Respect & Self-Esteem
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Parenting Through Divorce
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Decision Making and Goal Setting
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GOALS Program
Legal Clinics & Family Law Workshops:
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Cost Effective Ways of Working with an Attorney
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Legal, Financial and Emotional Aspects of Divorce
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Last Updated: 01/20/22
NORWESCAP
NORWESCAP is a private, non-profit corporation originally established in 1965 under the Economic Opportunity Act to serve the low-income population of Hunterdon, Sussex and Warren Counties.