GOALS is an education and training program which provides services to Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) participants and other low-income families.  Our mission is to "Link preparedness with opportunity" and we do this by offering programs of study in fields that are in demand in today's labor market.  Our professional, caring staff works in collaboration with students to design a career path that will improve the quality of ife for them and their children.

Practical Learning

The staff at GOALS knows different people learn in different ways, which is why we offer . .

• Classroom and individual learning
• Internship, work experience, and job shadowing

Professional Development Services

The staff of Project GOALS knows different people learn in different ways, which is why we offer:

• Classroom and individual learning environments
• Internships, work experience, mentors, and job shadowing

Personal development services

We know life outside of the classroom is important too.   GOALS can help you with

• Parenting skills 
• Goal setting
• Self-esteem building
• Leadership building
• Problem-solving techniques
• Stress management

Career Certificate Opportunities

Basic professional skills training is designed to prepare you quickly for an entry-level job.  You can earn an in-program certificate in . . .

• Career Development (Orientation)
• Office Procedures
• Basic Bookkeeping
• Basic/Intermediate/Advanced Computer
• Admnistrative Medical I & II
• Payroll Records, & Procedures
• Legal Office I & II
• Hospitality
• Postal Exam Study
• Insurance Adjuster
• Pharmacy Assistant
• CDL Driver Training

Certificate of Completion Programs

These college-level programs of study get you ready for a specific job and can be completed in one-to-four semesters.

• Criminal Justice
• Early Childhood Education (CDA)
• EMT Basic
• EMT Intermediate
• EMT Paramedic
• Information Technology
• Computer Forensic Science

Professional Services

Acquiring a good job involves more than just getting the proper training:  you need to have the correct image and attitude.  These services will be available to you.

• Professional clothing assistance
• Career guidance
• Job fairs
• Crisis counseling
• Job readiness training and job placement

For more information, contact us

	Julie Lamb Director (405) 422-6237 lambj@redlandscc.edu
	Martha Thompson Counselor (405) 262-2552, ext. 2623 thompsonm@redlandscc.edu
or your local Department of Human Services.

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