Where to Go if You Want to Know. A Guide to Vocational Education Opportunities in Seattle [microform] / Fred Monette and Others
- Bib ID:
- 5389280
- Format:
- Book and Microform
- Author:
- Monette, Fred
- Description:
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- [Washington, D.C.] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1980
- 25 p.
- Summary:
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Emphasizing community resources which are most accessible to Seattle's Indian population, this manual is designed to aid Native Americans in their explorations of vocational training and occupational choices. In the information sources section, six Seattle organizations along with program services offered by each are listed. It is noted also that high school counselors are excellent resources for vocational training and career search. Listed in the training sources section are six community colleges and two vocational technical institutes with specific vocational courses offered. Also detailed are the following: Seattle Opportunity Industrialization Center, the Lummi Indian School of Aquaculture and Fisheries, El Centro de La Raza, apprenticeship information, Comprehensive Employment Training Act (CETA) office locations, Job Corps, Work Incentive Program (WIN), Manpower Development Training Act (MDTA), Washington Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, the Vocation Resource Center, health occupations, and 28 private vocational schools. The money sources section details federal loans, work-study, special benefits, Bureau of Indian Affairs aid, and tribal scholarships and loans. Special programs are listed for veterans, handicapped persons, ex-offenders, women, and for testing. (AN)
- Notes:
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- Availability: UIATF, Adult and Career Education Program, PO Box 99253, Seattle, WA 98199 (free while supply lasts).
- ERIC Note: Not available in paper copy due to publisher's preference.
- May also be available online. Address as at 14/8/18: https://eric.ed.gov/
- Reproduction:
- Microfiche. [Washington D.C.]: ERIC Clearinghouse microfiches : positive.
- Subject:
- Genre/Form:
- Guides, General
- Other authors/contributors:
- United Indians of All Tribes Foundation, Seattle, WA
- Available From:
- ERIC
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1980
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