Lincoln Frye
Coordinator of Workforce Access Programs
Workforce Development and Continuing Education
Food & Nutrition Services Employment & Training (FNS E&T)
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The Food and Nutrition Services Employment & Training (FNS E&T) program is a partnership between Central Carolina Community College and Chatham County DHHS. We are able to assist active FNS/SNAP participants in Chatham County that are ages 16+ to reach their education and employment goals.
Mission Statement
NC FNS E&T strives to empower individuals to reach their career potential by enabling our trusted partners to provide jobs-driven, skills-based training, education, and support services to both improve the confidence, health, and well-being of participants, families, and communities and meet the workforce needs of North Carolina.
Benefits
- Create a plan for reaching your education and employment goals
- Assist in navigating the admissions enrollment process
- Provide financial assistance for occupational and curriculum courses, including books, materials, uniforms, and other requirements
- Help with creating and updating a resume, writing cover letters, interviewing skills, and connecting with employers
- Refer to supportive services and resources that assist in removing educational and employment barriers
- Assist with completing FNS/SNAP application to determine eligibility and recertification
Program Requirements
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Reside in Chatham County
- Be eligible for FNS/SNAP benefits in Chatham County
- Be willing to apply and accept career opportunities
- Meet with an Education Navigator on a regular basis