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A Steel City Legacy At its beginning in 1984, JFCS Career Development Center was created as a response to the collapse of the steel industry. Started as a joint project with the Jewish Federation, the Career Development Center aimed to help hundreds of people in the Jewish community who were…Read More
JFCS Career Development Center’s Holistic Approach for Job Seekers “I am grateful to be where I am, especially after such a huge personal upset as losing my job of 15 years.. And during a pandemic. I am thankful for your support and the other amazing staff at the JFCS Career…Read More
Career Accelerator, a partnership program between Literacy Pittsburgh and Jewish Family and Community Services, offers a 12-week fast track GED course for individuals looking to increase their employment opportunities. For Teedra, a 37-year-old mom of two, this program was life changing. Teedra's Story Teedra wanted to get her GED but…Read More
Career counseling is a complex process with many moving parts, as is the job search. Tailoring resumes and cover letters to better help the client’s audience understand their value proposition, enhancing digital brand, applying online, networking, assistance with interview preparation, salary and offer negotiation are all common themes within the…Read More