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GODDARD RIVERSIDE: Greenkeepers

577 Columbus Avenue
New York, NY  10024

Phone: 6465051088
FAX: 6465051096
Web: www.goddard.org

Approach

Working Among Consumers [info]

Services

Assessment
Benefits assistance
Education & career development
Industry specific training
Job development
Job placement and training
Job retention
Pre-vocational training

Job Types

Supported Employment [info]

Comments

Greenkeepers is a social purpose business and a part of Goddard's Top Opportunities vocational program. This program is designed for consumers with a history of homelessness. Referrals must be made through a case manager. Referrals from VESID may also be accepted. Industry specific training and supported employment positions in horticulture and landscape maintenance are offered. Once the initial training is completed, competitive wage positions are pursued.