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The San Francisco Chronicle ran an informative article about homelessness and the opportunities available for re-entering the workplace...

Listed below are the recommended training programs available (the popular training venue is cooking). Please pass this information along if you know of someone who might be interested.

Also, if you are aware of other "free training" programs, please submit your information to add to the website...Thanks!

Please click here to view a copy of the article Rising above adversity
The Bread Project teaches adults professional baking skills by Janet Fletcher from whence this information was garnered.

What is the Bread Project Located in Berkeley, California?

What is CHEFS, run by Episcopal Community Services in San Francisco?

What is the Delancey Street Project?

Where can I obtain a GED in San Francisco (highschool equivalency degree)?

What should I NOT include on this page?

How should I format the text on the page?

Q: What is The Bread Project?

A: A 9-Week training program to learn cookin skills, organized for disadvantaged adults. At the time of this article (08/2005) information to participate in the Bread Project is as follows: "Bread Project's Berkeley office (1701 San Pablo Ave., near Virginia) to demonstrate a command of English. The application process includes an interview. To schedule an interview, contact executive director Lily Divito at (510) 644-4575".

Q: What is the CHEFS program?

A: CHEFS is a 12-week program run by the Episcopal Community Services: 165 8th St., Third Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103; Phone at (415) 487-3300 or go online to www.ecssf.org I believe their next training session begins in January 2007. An acquaintance also mentioned they offer paid internships following completion of the CHEFS program.

Q: What is the Delancey Street Project?

A: Run by the Delancey Street Foundation, this project offers hands on experience in the culinary field at upscale restaurants in San Francisco. For more information contact: Delancey Street Restaurant: 600 Embarcadero (at Brannan Street), San Francisco 94107; (415) 512-5179.

Q: Where can I obtain a GED?

A: There are several places: 1. The ECS Skills Center has classes for GED certification, call (415) 487-3300 or go online www.ecssf.org; 2. The Center for Employment & Training offers GED training, call (415) 255-8880; 3. If you are disabled, PWDF (People with Disabilities Foundation), call (415) 931-3070.

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