St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment

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Phone: (314) 589-8000
TTY Phone: 711

Address:
1520 Market St., 3rd Floor,

Hours:
*New Hours* Monday - Friday, 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

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YouthBuild Participants Visit Aquarium Construction Site at St. Louis Union Station; McCarthy – SLATE Regional Collaboration Improves Diversity and Inclusion on Construction Projects

SLATE helps the City of St. Louis increase employment in construction trades by offering young adults no cost training and a paycheck while they learn

August 3, 2018, ST. LOUIS, MO – Yesterday, five participants from SLATE’s YouthBuild program and SLATE staff visited the construction site of the City’s first Aquarium located at St. Louis Union Station and participated in a presentation prepared by Shawn Brinker, Project Manager at McCarthy Construction. This visit is the first in a series planned by SLATE aimed to encourage participants lacking work experiences to consider careers in construction trades.

Mondays ~ English Language Learner Day

Focuses on immigrant and refugee populations who may need assistance with interpretation of services and agency business.

Tuesdays ~ Veterans and Tech Day

Specifically focuses on priority services for Veterans, highlights IT industry training and job opportunities.

Workforce Wednesdays ~ Job Fair Day and Entrepreneur Evening

Customers attend a hiring/job fair every Wednesday. Access to employment services is extended from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

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Thursdays ~ Professionals, 50+ Worker Assistance and ADA Day

Professionals, 50+ workers and customers with disabilities will brush up on resume and job search skills, get information on the online application process, get assistance with finding the right fit for their employment needs.

Fridays ~ College Students, Reentry, Job Corps, and BUD Day

A special day for college students, individuals reentering the community, job seekers interested in construction trades through the Building Union Diversity (BUD) program.

Saturday Job Club ~ launching soon

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SLATE Forward - Summary of Our Services (in pdf)
Connect2Jobs - Hot Jobs Listing (in pdf)
Workshops at SLATE - Monthly Calendar (in pdf)

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YouthBuild Participants Visit Aquarium Construction Site at St. Louis Union Station; McCarthy – SLATE Regional Collaboration Improves Diversity and Inclusion on Construction Projects
SLATE helps the City of St. Louis increase employment in construction trades by offering young adults no cost training and a paycheck while they learn
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 08/03/2018

SLATE Joins the CAO as a part of the Circuit Attorneys Justice 2020 St. Louis Initiative
Individuals with civil and criminal records will obtain help with vocational training, GED, apprenticeships and job preparation services
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 07/25/2018

Special Metro Transit Card Will Connect Young People This Summer to Brighter Futures Through Jobs, Camps and Development Opportunities
The City of St. Louis allows youth to purchase tickets or passes at half the price to ride the entire Metro Transit system during the summer months
Press release | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 06/12/2018

Shark Tank-style SLATE Challenge Introduces St. Louis Youth to Entrepreneurship, Building Dreams, Promoting Business Development
Seven young women-entrepreneurs present ideas for building small businesses. The winner receives awards, challenged to turn her dream into a reality
News/Announcement | St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment | 05/02/2018

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Shark Tank-style SLATE Challenge Introduces St. Louis Youth to Entrepreneurship, Building Dreams, Promoting Business Development

St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment

MOKAN Trains Contractors for St. Louis, Improves Minority Hiring on Construction Projects

St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment

Events

Aug 14

Healthcare Training (HPOG) Orientation
10:00 AM, St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment
Aug 15

SLATE Workforce Wednesdays
09:00 AM, St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment
Aug 22

SLATE Workforce Wednesdays
09:00 AM, St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment
Aug 29

SLATE's Workforce Wednesdays
09:00 AM, St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment
Sep 05

SLATE's Workforce Wednesdays
09:00 AM, St. Louis Agency on Training and Employment

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SLATE is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Missouri Relay Service at 711. Accommodations

For Equal Opportunity questions or to file a complaint, please write a letter to the attention of SLATE Career Center's Equal Opportunity Officer describing the allegations. (James Sahaida, 1520 Market St., Room 3050, St. Louis, MO 63103.)

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