UpWorks seeks to be an advocate in assisting underprivileged, underemployed, and unemployed individuals to achieve sustainable, above poverty, fulltime employment. UpWorks will address an individual’s barriers to employment by providing mentors who will collaborate with nonprofits and supportive business partners.
Your company can be a Covenant Business
- Do you have a heart for those who are facing the challenges of poverty?
- Are you interested in seeing our communities become stronger?
- Does your business have the need for individuals who are ready to work?
What is required to become a Covenant Business?
- Complete a simple business profile.
- Commit to hiring qualified applicants from UpWorks when positions are available.
- Share feedback with UpWorks as the employee progresses.
How does becoming a Covenant Business benefit your company?
- Your business will have the support of UpWorks staff and a team of two mentors for the new employee.
- Your business may qualify for certain tax credits depending on the employee’s status.
- UpWorks will provide resources (e.g. bus passes) and network other services to ensure the greatest potential for employment success.
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Please Join UpWorks and Strengthen Communities, One Person at a Time!