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LINC

Linking Individuals to New Careers

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 Benefits Offered By L.I.N.C

  • Educational Assistance for TANF & qualified non-TANF clients referred by the Department of Human Services.
  • Training through Great Plains Technology Center in one of the twenty full-time programs and over 200 different courses, using state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
  • Short term course tuition and Books paid for by L.I.N.C.
  • Valuable Life Skills Training
  • Work Attitude and Ethics; Self-Esteem and Goal-Setting; Conflict Management; Team Building; Stress and Time Management and Interpersonal Relationship.
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Basic Skills Testing to determine any math, language, and reading needs. Tutoring available in these areas as well.
  • Interest and skill testing to help identify areas in which you have natural abilities and interest.
  • Opportunities to learn more about yourself and the world of work. Guest speakers, field trips, and special seminars will be offered to give a better understanding of what it takes to be successful on the job.
  • Individual exploration of careers that are of interest to you, which will include actual work site “shadowing” of a person employed in your area of interest and observation of classes at the Technology Center.
  • A support network of others like you, interested in making a change for the future.
  • Assistance in obtaining financial aid; funding for tuition and supplies for those who are in default for full time courses.
  • Job searching and employment assistance available.

If you are ready and willing to make a commitment that could change your life, then L.I.N.C. is ready to help.

Contact your caseworker to be referred.
L.I.N.C. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and is located in building 100.

Judy Smith (Coordinator): (580)250-5685 / jsmith@greatplains.edu

Tina Lankford (Secretary): (580) 250-5687 / tlankford@greatplains.edu

Fax Number: (580)250-5588