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Alternative Work Experience Program/General Education Development (AWEP/GED) | Urban League

253 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07305

Eligibility

Individuals that reside in the service area.

Required documents

Resume, drivers license, social security card, list of previous jobs, professional licenses/certificates (CDL, forklift, A+, MCP, CDA, etc.)

Hours

Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
201-451-8888
Voice·

Main Phone

201-451-4158
Fax·

Fax

Application process

Call the provider for application information.

Fees

Call the provider for program information.

Service area

Hudson County, NJ

Offers individuals who have been out of school for an extended period or never completed their high school education an opportunity to obtain their high school diploma and/or enhance basic skills, with instruction in math, reading, writing, and communication to improve job market prospects or pursue advanced training. Utilizing computers, the program facilitates learning of essential workplace computer skills, while practice drills focus on real-life situations at work, school, and home. Staff support participants in identifying additional services conducive to workplace success.   

Providing organization

Urban League

Offers various counseling services for residents of Essex, Hudson, and Union Counties of all ages. Protects civil rights by eradicating all barriers to equal participation in the economic and social mainstream of America.