OAI INC
EIN 36-4385280 · Employment Preparation & Procurement (J20)
What they do
The Organization Has Been Serving The Chicago Metropolitan Area With Over 25 Years of Experience In Comprehensive Workforce Development. Its Mission is to Create A Community Environment In Which All People Who Desire to Do So Can Access Education, Training, (see Sched. O) Work and Housing That Will Allow Them to Sustain and Enjoy Safe, Secure, and Fulfilling Lives. The Organization Serves People With Significant Barriers to Obtaining and Retaining Rewarding Employment. Clients Include Individuals Making The Transition From Welfare to Work, At-risk Youth, Empowerment Zone (EZ) Residents, Displaced Workers, Those In Need of Additional Skills, and Anyone With Earnings Below The Poverty Line. The Organization Serves Approximately 3,500 Clients Annually.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2001
- Location
- 208 FOREST BLVD, PARK FOREST, IL 60466-2032
- County
- Cook
- In care of
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