City of Jackson, Senior AIDES Program
1000 Metrocenter Drive, Suite 101
Jackson, MS 39209
Phone: (601) 960-0335
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The City of Jackson’s Senior AIDES Program provides paid temporary job training to individuals 55 years of age and older.
Website: https://www.jacksonms.gov/senior-services/
Jackson WIN Job Center
5959 I-55 Frontage Road, Suite C
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 321-7931
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Wednesday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Services Provided: WIN Job Centers provide programs and services to job seekers.
- Job Placement
- Priority Services for Veterans
- Trade Adjustment Act (TAA) services
- Job Corps
- On-the-Job Training
- Job Search Skills Training
- Career Counseling
Website: https://mdes.ms.gov/win-job-centers/jackson-win-job-center/
New Way Mississippi, Inc.
1896 North Frontage Road
Clinton, MS 39056
Phone: (601) 924-3807 and (601) 506-4271
Hours: Monday through Sunday, 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Services Provided: New Way Mississippi, Inc. provides transitional employment and economic development opportunities as well as transitional and permanent housing services for individuals and families in need of assistance.
Website: http://newwayms.webs.com/
Jobs for Jacksonians
1000 Metrocenter, Suite 101
Jackson, MS 39209
Phone: (601) 960-0377
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Jobs for Jacksonians provides employment assistance and access to services that help individuals successfully enter or re-enter the workforce.
Website: https://www.jacksonms.gov
Midtown Partners, Inc.
215 McTyere Avenue
Jackson, MS 39202
Phone: (601) 354-5373
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Midtown Partners, Inc. provides educational, community engagement, economic development, healthcare, affordable housing, safety, and sustainability services.
- Life Skills
- Job Readiness Courses & Placement
- GED Classes
Website: https://www.midtownpartners.org
AbilityWorks of Jackson
3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7076
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Counties Served: Claiborne, Hinds, Madison, Rankin, Simpson, Warren
Services Provided: Abilityworks provides vocational assessment, job training, and work experience for individuals with disabilities.
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/abilityworks/Pages/default.aspx
Vocational Rehabilitation
3895 Beasley Road
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 898-7003
Hours: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: Vocational Rehabilitation helps people with disabilities achieve independence through employment.
- Vocational evaluation
- Counseling and guidance
- Educational assistance
- Job training
- Job placement
- Assistive technology
Website: https://www.mdrs.ms.gov/VocationalRehab/Pages/default.aspx
The Friendship Connection
1480 Raymond Road
Jackson, MS 39204
Phone: (601) 373-1533
Hours: Monday through Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
After Hours Line: (601) 373-1533
After Hours: Monday through Sunday, 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.
Services Provided: The Friendship Connection serves as a residential treatment facility that provides a variety of treatment services and assistance programs to women with a history of substance abuse.
Website: http://www.thefriendshipconnectionjackson.com/
Reaching & Educating for Community Hope (RECH) Foundation
1005 Ann Banks Street
Jackson, MS 39213
Phone: (601) 918-2970
Hours: Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Services Provided: The RECH Foundation can assist individuals and families impacted by crime and incarceration with workforce development and job readiness.
Website: www.rechfoundationms.org