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Community Service
NEED EMPLOYMENT?
Helping Justice-Involved People Re-enter Employment (HIRE)
Empowering Second Chances: Re-entry Support Program
The Southeast Los Angeles County Workforce Development Board (SELACO WDB) is here to help individuals successfully transition back into a
working environment. Our re-entry program provides the support, resources, and guidance needed to build a stable and fulfilling future.
What We Offer:
Why Join Our Program?
Individualized Career Services
• Personalized Career Planning & Guidance
Personalized career planning, one-on-one counseling, and
• Access to High Demand Job Opportunities
assessments to help you achieve your goals.
• A Supportive Network to Help You Succeed
Job Search Services
• No Cost Workshops & Skill Building Sessions
Support with job applications, resumé building, access to job
listings, and employer connections.
Who Can Apply?
Training Services
• Individuals 18 and older
Whether you need upskilling or career advancement, unlock new
• History of justice involvement (current or past)
opportunities with fully funded training programs—get the skills
• Must have right-to-work documentation (e.g. , U.S.
you need for a better future today!
Supportive Services (Needs-based)
Assistance with transportation, work-related expenses & referrals.
Employment Opportunities
Increase your chances of securing employment and advancing in
your career by connecting with employers who hire justice-involved
individuals.
If you or someone you know is ready to start fresh, we’re here to help.
Contact us today to learn more about how we can support your journey.
(562) 414-0194 • yesenia.melchor@selaco.com
(562) 484-5044 • renee.galvan@selaco.com
Passport, or U.S. Passport Card, state-issued driver’s license
or ID card with a photograph or other identifying
information, Form I-9)
• Interest in gaining full-time employment
Take the Next Step!
WHEN YOU SUCCEED, WE ALL THRIVE!
Yesenia Melchor:
Renee Galvan-Padilla:
CITY NEWS
SELACO WDB is an equal opportunity employer/program operator, serving the following eight cities: Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, Lakewood, Norwalk and
Paramount. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. TDD/TTY 562-403-2125, CRS (800) 735-2922. The SELACO WDB’s Adult and Dislocated
program is fully funded by a grant award totaling $2,945,993 (100%) from the US Department of Labor with $0.00 (0%) financed from non-federal sources.
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