ArcWorks

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Do you have product that requires Clean Room assembly or packing? Please contact ArcWorks to provide you a quote. Find out more at https://arcworksrochester.org/clean-room/ #assembly #cleanroom #manufacturing #engineering #quote #packaging

Come work at ArcWorks or one of our other employment readiess services.

Is employment a goal? If so check out all the pre-vocational or employment readiness programs we offer. ArcWorks An integrated manufacturing business operated b...y The Arc of Monroe. Our business offers pre-vocational services to support people in gaining employment readiness skills through a combination of classroom learning and paid work activities. People in this program will work on manufacturing tasks such as welding, labeling, filling bottles, packaging, and assembly. In the classroom, people will develop their self-advocacy skills, improve their soft work skills, engage in resume writing, and participate in volunteer activities in our community. Culinary Career Prep (CCP) at ArcDeli This program is designed for people who are interested in preparing for a career in food service or related industries. It takes place at ArcDeli, a full service cafeteria and catering business, operated by the Arc of Monroe and located in the Canal Side Business Center and in other local workplace cafeterias. CCP offers a combination of classroom learning and paid work activities. People receive training in food preparation, food safety, cash register use, customer service, management, and other job-related skills. LifePrep@Naz A higher education transitional service that prepares participants for eventual community employment. Located on the Nazareth College campus it provides opportunities for people to learn employment readiness skills through vocational internships and continue their education and development with peers in a college classroom setting. There are opportunities to participate in college classes, socialize with peers and peer mentors, enjoy campus activities, volunteer, or have an internship on campus or in the community. Monroe Community College (MCC) Experience Our higher education transitional service that prepares participants for eventual community employment. People learn relevant, marketable employment skills and acquire vocational internship and volunteer experience in various departments on and off MCC campus. MCC Experience is located on-campus in downtown #Rochester. The campus offers opportunities to gather, socialize, learn, and experience many facets of college life. With their student IDs, participants can enjoy all of the campus amenities, clubs, and social events. Adult Project SEARCH A business-led internship service that teaches important transferable job skills while immersing people in a community business environment. This year-long program is in partnership with the Del Monte Hotel Group where participants learn transferable work skills while completing internships at four local Del Monte Group hotels. In addition to the hands on internship piece, participants also have an opportunity to work on skills such as safety in the community, banking, independent transportation, and many more responsibilities. Many of our Adult Project SEARCH graduates move on to be employed at places like Wegmans, The Del Monte Hotel Group, senior living facilities, and Strong Memorial Hospital. SELF at The Strong Museum This is an employment readiness service located at The Strong National Museum of Play. It is specifically designed for young people with #autism to prepare them for eventual employment in our community. Participants will have opportunities to engage in work internships and classroom learning, while being fully immersed in the business culture. This program will provide young people with opportunities to try unique internships to gain transferrable work skills. Find out more by calling Matt Fico at 585-672-2222.

We are excited to announce Joan Gravitz's promotion from Supervisor at ArcWorks to Community Pre-Vocational Specialist. Keep up the great work, Joan! #BeTheArc

We are proud of our community collaboration to help others. #BeTheArc #GiveBack #Rochester #roc

We're located in the same plaza as ArcWorks. Come see us!

Hope you can join us to celebrate love and inclusion along with OFC Creations!

Please participate in the upcoming census and encourage others to as well.

The Arc of Monroe has been supporting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families throughout Monroe County for over 60 years. Our mission is to create an inclusive society where the people we support may live truly integrated lives and reach their full potential as a part of the community. We provide many services including residential, day habilitation, employment readiness, supported employment, respite recreation, community habilitation, self-direction, Health Homes, guardianship, and health services. #BeTheArc #RochesterNY

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