Program Summary/Description
DCJ EOP provides career coaching services to eligible low-income, justice-involved individuals to achieve their career track employment goals. These individuals are referred to the Economic Opportunity Program (EOP) by the Multnomah County Dept of Community Justice (DCJ).
Program Contacts
Lead: Stephen Blackford sblackford@worksystems.org
Contract Managers:
- Central City Concern: Lori Bean lbean@worksystems.org
- Our Just Future: Jennifer Fox jfox@worksystems.org
- SE Works: Stephen Blackford sblackford@worksystems.org
Key Program Documents
Economic Opportunity Program (EOP) Regional Program Standards (RPS)
Career Boost Regional Program Standards
Program Guides
- How to create and maintain effective Career Plan
- I-Trac Customer Documentation Upload Manual
- Updated Data Entry guide coming soon
- Career Boost Data Entry Guide
- PY23 P10K Changes Power Point
Reporting Guidance
DCJ Quarterly Report Guidance <Coming Soon!>
- DCJ Quarterly Report Template – New as of 10/4/2023!
- EOP Success Story Template
- Success Story Release Form
- Q2 & Q4 Follow up Quarter Calculator Tool
Templates and Forms
WorkSource Enrollment
Additional guidance on WIOA enrolment changes
Adult Eligibility and Documentation Guide
WIOA Income Calculator Worksheet
Selective Service Registration – Request for Status Information Letter
Career Boost
iMatchSkills DHS STEP Registration Instructions
STEP iMS Registration SSN Information Sharing Authorization
Career Boost Electronic Signature Guidance
Other
Career and Resource Plan Template PY23
How to Create a Test Record in WOMIS
Resources/ Centralized Services
Rent Assistance
Eligibility Screening Checklist (for referrals to Latino Network and CCC hubs)
Rent Assistance Data Entry for Career Coaches – Slide Deck
Rent Assistance Data Entry Guide
Rent Assistance Referral Process for OJF – Slide Deck
Rent Assistance Tips: Handout for Career Coaches
Child Care
Child Care Assistance Program for Customers in Training (OTCC)
Work Experience
Contacts:
Chris Brady – christopher.brady@pcc.edu – 971-722-4305
Mel Diyarza- mel.diyarza@pcc.edu
Available Work Experience Opportunities (paused)
Work Experience Referral form (paused)
Additional Work Experience information
Paid Worker opportunities- open:
Retail Positions Restaurant/Retail Referral Form
Behavioral health positions Behavioral Health Position Referral Form
Childcare positions Childcare Position Referral Form
Links to Resources
- 211 info to access local resources and services
- Additional housing resources with Home Forward: Section 8, Project-based vouchers and new RLRA program: