Albany County Department for Aging
112 State Street, Room 710, Albany 12207

Monday through Friday -8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The federal government sponsors this program. It is for people age 55 and older and offers employment placement and training within the government and non-profit structures. There are income eligibility guidelines. This program is for all New York State residents.

www.albanvcounty.com

447-7190
447-7179

Career Central
175 Central Avenue, Albany 12206

Monday through Friday -8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended hours Tuesday and Thursday until 7 p.m.
This program is for 18 years and older. Computers available for resume, telephone service, counselors and Department of Labor
job service office. It is the new One Stop Center.

www.labor.state.ny.us

462-7600

Foster Grandparent Program of the Capital Region
2331 Fifth Avenue, Troy 12180.

Monday through Friday -8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Receive a modest tax-free stipend when income qualified that does not affect your benefits.
Receive 40 hours of orientation and monthly in-service training.
Eleven paid holidays and pool leave which includes sick leave, vacation and personal leave. Some transportation reimbursement.

www.ceo-cap.org

272-6012

OMRDD -Capital District
44 Holland Avenue, Albany 12208

Monday through Friday -9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.,
Offers volunteer programs for those 60 plus and retired with a tax-free stipend that can include transportation money.
May work up to 15 to 40 hours/week.
Includes an annual physical exam and a daily meal allowance, plus paid vacation and leave benefits.

473-9689

Senior Aides Program
National Senior Education & Research Center (Title V)
Schaffer Heights, 107 Nott Terrace, Room 202, Schenectady 12305

382-0072

Women Employment Resources Center
8 Wolfert A venue, Menands 12204

Monday through Friday -9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Must call for appointment
This program helps displaced homemakers achieve financial independence. A displaced homemaker is someone who has lost her source of income upon the death, divorce, separation, disability or dislocation of a spouse or upon impending loss of public assistance
There are no financial restrictions. All services are free of charge

www.cdwerc.org

434-3103