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What is a Skill Development/JobLink Career Center? <br /> • Skill Development/JobLink Career Center is a user-friendly facility <br /> which provides job seekers and employers access to a variety of <br /> employment and training services all under one roof. <br /> • Skill Development/JobLink Career Center is being developed so <br /> people can make informed choices about their careers and <br /> employers can make informed choices about their workforce needs. <br /> • In a Skill Development/JobLink Career Center customers come first. <br /> By offering a wide range of service options from self-service to full- <br /> service, Skill Development/JobLink Career Centers offer <br /> comprehensive training and employment services to the community. <br /> • A Skill Development/JobLink Career Center makes the best use of <br /> scarce resources while serving all citizens of Orange County. Staff <br /> work together as a team to provide the most comprehensive and <br /> efficient workforce development system possible. <br /> Why Create a Skill Development/JobLink Career Center Now? <br /> • Makes sense to customers (job seekers, employers) <br /> • Prepares Orange County for welfare reform and block grants <br /> • More cost effective -- will consolidate separate services <br /> • Supports enhanced customer and staff data systems <br /> • 15 Skill Development/JobLink Career Centers have been created in <br /> the State <br /> What are the Skill Develoment/JobLink Career Center Service Outcomes? <br /> • Employment <br /> • Work Experience <br /> • Career Development <br /> • Enhanced Skills <br />