Career Family Opportunity (CFO) is a pilot program of Crittenton Womenâ??s Union that helps single parents build the foundation essential to achieving economic independence. This five-year program allows participantsâ??called Career Family Organizers or CFOsâ?? to proceed at their own pace as they...
Career Family Opportunity (CFO) is a pilot program of Crittenton Womenâ??s Union that helps single parents build the foundation essential to achieving economic independence. This five-year program allows participantsâ??called Career Family Organizers or CFOsâ?? to proceed at their own pace as they gain the skills, knowledge and habits of a stable future.
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%newline%CFOs achieve:
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%newline%* A career path leading to a family-supporting job
%newline%* A savings account with three monthsâ?? worth of living expenses
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%newline%-- How CFO works --
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%newline%Career Family Opportunity takes an innovative, comprehensive and personalized approach. We recognize each person brings a unique set of experiences, accomplishments, needs, and challenges to his or her journey to economic self-sufficiency. CFOs map out their individual education, career, and financial goals. Along the way, the program provides ongoing support and financial incentives and connects participants to the resources and professional help they need.
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%newline%-- How to become a CFO --
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%newline%You may be eligible to be a CFO, if youâ??re a
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%newline%* Resident of Old Colony, West Broadway or Mary Ellen McCormack housing developments.
%newline%* Single parent (male or female, 18 years or older) with children or legal dependents living with you.
%newline%* High school graduate or GED recipient.
%newline%* Legally eligible to work in the U.S.
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%newline%Find out more at www.LiveWorkThrive.org !(more)