Harbor Works empowers individuals to live with purpose through meaningful work, skill development, and daily engagement.
Harbor has a wide range of vocational programs that assist individuals age 14+ with career assessment, job seeking and interview skills training, and job coaching for successful employment placement based on individual strengths and interests.
The following is a list of our vocational services we provide:
- Career Connections is a unique program designed to assist people in improving the quality of their lives by helping them obtain and maintain employment that suits their individual skills and interests. We serve individuals with disabilities, adolescents, and adults who need career services and are referred to us by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD). Discover more
- CareerLink is an employment program for those who are in recovery or dealing with an opiate addiction. Learn more
- CareerPath Program collaborates with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio (CCNO) to develop a comprehensive re-entry program to ease the transition of re-entering society by providing career counseling, case management, and job training. View more
- Career Services Program is for individuals 18 and older who are unemployed or underemployed and are seeking job opportunities. Explore more
- Hamilton County Youth Employment Program (YEP) provides subsidized employment to eligible Hamilton County youth, while providing opportunities for career development and credentialing. Check it out
- Hancock County Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program (CCMEP) provides individuals between the ages of 14-24 who meet eligibility criteria with tools and resources to succeed in education, build career paths, and find employment. Find out more
- Individual Placement Support (IPS) is an evidence based program supporting individuals receiving mental health and/or substance use treatment in exploring careers and gaining employment. Learn more
- Lucas County Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program (CCMEP) helps youth and young adults ages 14-24 who meet eligibility criteria with education, job skills/coaching and employment. Check it out
- OhioMeansJobs (OMJ) Lucas County offers helpful services to build and strengthen job skills for workers in a variety of industries. Explore more
- Summer Youth Employment Program is a five-week summer youth program for eligible youth ages 14-22 who are referred by Opportunity for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD). Find out more
- Work Experience Program (WEP) ensures that participants become familiar with workplace expectations and exhibit work behavior and attitudes necessary to compete successfully in the labor market. Discover more
- Lucas County Benefit Bridge helps individuals and families who experience a significant reduction or loss of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits due to wage increases, continue their path to self-sufficiency. Learn more
Serving Lucas, Wood, Allen, Defiance, Erie, Fulton, Hamilton, Hancock, Henry, Lake, Lorain, Ottawa, Paulding, Putnam, Sandusky, Van Wert, and Williams counties in Ohio.
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Career Connections
Adults Teens SeniorsIndividualized employment services and support to help people with disabilities explore careers and become gainfully employed.
Learn MoreCareerLink
Employment program for those who are in recovery or dealing with an opiate addiction.
Learn MoreCareerPath Program
Adults SeniorsHarbor has collaborated with the U.S. Department of Labor and the Corrections Center of Northwest Ohio (CCNO) to develop a comprehensive re-entry program to ease the transition of re-entering society by providing career counseling, case management, and job training.
Learn MoreCareer Services Program
AdultsProgram for individuals 18 and older who are unemployed or underemployed and are seeking job opportunities. Must meet eligibility criteria.
Learn MoreHamilton County Youth Employment Program (YEP)
Adults TeensHamilton County Youth Employment provides subsidized employment to eligible Hamilton County youth, while providing opportunities for career development and credentialing.
Learn MoreHancock County Comprehensive Case Management Employment Program (CCMEP)
Adults TeensCCMEP serves individuals between the ages of 14 and 24 who meet eligibility criteria. The individuals are provided tools, resources, and support needed to succeed in education, help build their career paths, and find employment.
Learn MoreIndividual Placement Support (IPS)
Adults TeensAre you 14+ and interested in getting a job? This program is for individuals who may need more support and see work as an important part of recovery.
Learn MoreLucas County Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program (CCMEP)
Adults TeensCCMEP empowers individuals by providing them with the tools, resources, and support needed to succeed in education and employment. The program is open to individuals who meet eligibility criteria and are between the ages of 14-24.
Learn MoreSummer Youth Employment Program
TeensFive-week summer youth services for eligible youth, ages 14-22 who are referred by Opportunity for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) provided through Career Connections.
Learn MoreWork Experience Program (WEP)
AdultsEnsures that participants become familiar with workplace expectations and exhibit work behavior and attitudes necessary to compete successfully in the labor market.
Learn More