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550K Grant Boosts Senior Job Training | Wilmington News
Over $550,000 in federal funding is empowering older adults in five Cape Fear counties to re-enter the workforce through paid job training, with the goal of placing 92 residents in part-time roles paying $12/hour. United Way, which has run this program since the late 1970s, helped 72 people last year—eight of whom secured permanent jobs—despite a recent funding pause. The initiative tackles unique barriers older workers face, helping them stay employed and contribute meaningfully in today’s competitive job market. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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