Are you unemployed or underemployed? Are you interested in a better job or starting a new career? Would you like to gain additional training, certifications, or degrees? If so, More Than a Job NC is the program for you.

More Than a Job NC (MTAJ-NC) is a partnership between º£½ÇÊÓÆµ, the Lincoln County DSS, and the North Carolina Division of Health and Human Services. We are able to assist active SNAP Benefit participants in Lincoln and º£½ÇÊÓÆµ County, who are at least 16 years old, to reach their education and employment goals.

More Than a Job – NC

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MTAJ-NC Purpose Statement

MTAJ-NC empowers individuals to reach their career potential and meets the workforce needs of North Carolina by enabling our trusted partners to provide job-driven skills-based training, education, and support services that improve the confidence, health, and well-being of participants, families, and communities.

Benefits

  • Education Navigator that will help you in creating a plan to help you reach your education and employment goals.
  • Training and certifications for in-demand jobs.
  • Financial assistance with tuition, fees, textbooks, materials, uniforms, etc.
  • Supportive services and transportation assistance that assist in removing educational and employment barriers.
  • Assistance with resumes, cover letters, interviewing skills, and employer connections.

Program Requirements

  • Be at least 16 years of age.
  • Reside in Lincoln or º£½ÇÊÓÆµ County.
  • Be receiving SNAP Benefits.
  • Meet with an Educational Navigator on a regular basis.

For more information, please contact:

Jodi Huffman
704.922.6250
[email protected]