Job Finding Assistance | Upwardly Global

Assistance for work-authorized, high-skilled immigrants, refugees and asylees in securing employment by providing job-search training, individual coaching, job readiness training and connections to employers.

Physical Address

4753 N. Broadway Street, Chicago, IL 60640

Hours

Monday through Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Application process

(1) Visit the website and follow the directions for opening a free online account (2) Qualified applicants will be directed to the application form for the full program (3) Call for detailed information on all programs offered, no walk-ins

Fee

No Fees

Eligibility

Have a permanent resident/refugee/asylee or affirmative pending asylum status with full work authorization; Hold a Bachelor's degree or higher from a non-U.S. institution; Residing in Illinois; Have been living in the U.S. for 7 years or less; Have some professional work experience outside the U.S. ; Access to a computer; Be able to speak, read, and write intermediate to fluent English.

Languages

Arabic, Spanish, Dari, Pashto, Ukrainian

Service area

IL IN MN OH CA WA TX TN NY NJ VA MD GA DC CT NC WI PA

Agency info

Upwardly Global

Helps work-authorized, high-skilled immigrants, refugees and asylees secure employment by providing job-search training, individual coaching and connections to employers.