Chicago Jobs Council     

Mission: To ensure access to employment and career advancement opportunities for people living in poverty.

Address: 29 East Madison Street, Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone: 312-252-0460
Fax : 312-252-0099
Website: http://www.cjc.net 

Issues: job preparation/training for low-skilled, low-wage workers, education/skills needed for high-growth jobs, relationships of poverty, work and education, Workforce Investment Act/System, TANF, TANF regulations/work requirements, federal budget priorities, ex-offender legislation

CONTACT: ROSE KARASTI
POSITION IN ORGANIZATION: DIRECTOR OF ADVOCACY & OUTREACH
PHONE: 312-252-0460 x 309
EMAIL: ROSE@CJC.ORG 

1.Can this contact answer general policy questions? Yes, both state/federal level
2.Can this contact answer specific legislation/initiatives?
Yes, state/federal level for TANF and WIA, state level for ex-offender legislation
3.Can this contact provide/help to provide local, personal stories? Yes

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