Hell, you don't need to be laid-off to get the training. If you live in Missouri you can qualify for the $2,000 H1B Technical Skills Training Grant. There was $2.6 million available, but it's down to $900,000 left. It needs to be utilized by November 13th, 2003. > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net > [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Phoenician > Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 9:31 AM > To: kclug@kclug.org > Subject: RE: jobs? > > > Like I posted previously, contact Shantae Josepsh. She's with the > FEC (full employment council). > They have several programs in place to help unemployed people especially > IT people. They also have a program in place where they will pay up 12 > months of > training, find you a part time job while you are in school and find > employment > within 3 to 4 weeks after completion of your training. > > H*ll, I've been tempted to get laid-off so I could have 12 months of free > training. > Hmm...Linux+, CCNA, RHCP. > > If you want more information contact me off list. > > - Michienne > > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net > [mailto:owner-kclug@marauder.illiana.net]On Behalf Of Joshua Bergland > Sent: Tuesday, March 11, 2003 10:40 PM > To: kclug@kclug.org > Subject: Re: jobs? > > > I am currently into my 5th month of unemployment, and am also having a > difficult time finding IT work. > > Just a quick thank you to those of you who have posted such helpful > suggestions, there are appreciated greatly. > > Thanks again, > Josh Bergland > > Walker (Zachary) Tippit wrote: > > >Hi, I'm entering my 12th month of unemployment since > >being laid off from Sprint, and I still can't find a > >job. Does anyone here have any leads? I have 10 > >years of experience with Linux and TCP/IP networking, > >mostly in the ISP business. > > > >Thank you, > >Zachary Walker Tippit > > > > > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more > >http://taxes.yahoo.com/ > > > > > > > > > > > > > >