By: centraljersey.com
FLEMINGTON – Women residing in Hunterdon, Somerset or Mercer counties who have lost their primary source of income due to divorce, separation or the death or disability of their spouse may be eligible for employment readiness training at no charge at NORWESCAP’s Career & Life Transitions Center for Women.
To learn more about the center or to register for the orientation on Tuesday, March 29, beginning at 10 a.m., call 908-788-1453.
The center is located at The Old Egg Auction Building, 84 Park Ave., Suite E-103.
The center has been serving displaced homemakers in Hunterdon, Warren, Somerset and Morris counties for more than 25 years. Displaced homemakers are women who have lost their primary means of financial support after the death or disability of a spouse or following a divorce or separation.
The mission of the center is to provide services that will assist women gain personal and economic self-sufficiency and reach their full potential through education, training, job readiness, community referrals and supportive services.
Services the center offers include computer training, career interest inventories, vocational counseling, job search skills, support groups, life skills workshops and referrals to community resources. NORWESCAP is a non-profit community action agency that creates opportunities for more than 30,000 low-income people in northwest New Jersey by providing self-sufficiency and emergency services.

