Employment and Training Services

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Contact Information

North American Indian Center of Boston
Contact: Ella Mae Blackowl, Director Department of Employment and Training
Email Address: eblackowl@naicob.org
Phone: 617-232-0343

105 South Huntington Avenue Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Area Served: Boston

Map Location Employment and Training Services

Narrative

To be eligible for services provided by NAICOB, you must be a Native American living in one of the following counties in Massachusetts: Suffolk, Norfolk, Essex, Berkshire, Hampden, Middlesex, Worcester, Franklin, and Hampshire Counties.

The North American Indian Center of Boston (NAICOB) aims to develop and deliver programs and services to assist local Native Americans in achieving greater self-determination leading to an improved quality of life. It offers a range of services designed to impact the social, economic, cultural and linguistic of the community to end the cycle of dependency and poverty too often found there. Hours of operation: Monday - Friday 9am-5pm. Assistive Technology Software Programs: Screen magnification software and screen-reader.  Adjustable computer workstation table and keyboard alternative (Big Keys). number of Workstations: 11. Center staff has been trained in: Disability awareness.

Service Types

  • Camps-Day
  • Job Counseling
  • Job Placement
  • Job Seeking
  • Job Skills

Program Type

  • Assistive Technology and Equipment
  • Education
  • Jobs

Populations Served

  • Other See Narrative

Ages Served

  • 14 - 18
  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service