Delaware County Community College

New Choices/New Options

Dianna A.

I didn't think I had any skills or possibility of financial security. I didn't know what to do to support my kids and myself and keep up with the mortgage. New Choices/New Options gave me the skills that I needed to achieve my goals.

- Dianna A.

 

New Choices/New Options Can Help You...

  • If you are a single parent
  • If you've been out of the workforce and are interested in re-entering the job market
  • If you're concerned about your ability to support yourself or your family
  • If you're interested in finding out about available career choices and where to begin
  • If your family or financial situation is changing
  • If you're currently under-employed

New Choices/New Options Will Help You...

  • Build your self-confidence and self-esteem
  • Organize and take control of your life
  • Determine your job interests and talents
  • Explore your training and career options
  • Market your skills
  • Become self-supporting

Program Services Include...

  • Vocational Assessment
  • Career Counseling
  • Referral Services
  • Skills Identification
  • Career Planning
  • Job Readiness Instruction
  • Job Search Skills
  • Job Training Placement
  • Job Placement Assistance
  • Scholarship Opportunities
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Child Care Assistance
 

The mission of New Choices/New Options is to assist single mothers, displaced homemakers, and individuals in transition in achieving economic self-sufficiency.

The vision of New Choices/New Options is to empower individuals in transition to participate fully in planning and achieving their career, educational, and personal goals. The program provides an environment that preserves dignity, respects diversity, and supports personal choice.