NEG

WE ARE HIRING FOR NEG

We are hiring more employees for our National Emergency Grant (NEG) program in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties. Ten new employees will be hired for each county. The program provides disaster recovery in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties by removing debris from roads, creek streams, and other waterways. Sojourners is working with the One Stop [...]

Hot Holiday Lunches Provided to NEG Crews

  Our National Emergency Grant (NEG) crews have been working hard work under wintery conditions clearing flood debris in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties.Their hard work is making the lives of the people who live along these streams and creeks safer. In order to show our appreciation, the Senior Management Team of Sojourners organized and [...]

Office Reorganization Adds Training and Community Space

Sojourners has recently reorganized office space. The big move was initiated because of the addition of a new location. In order to provide more space for Youthbuild and our new National Emergency Grant Program (NEG), we have rented a large facility about two miles west of McArthur for our Sojourners Training Center. The building’s 25,000 square [...]

New NEG Program Already Making a Difference

  The Sojourners National Emergency Grant Program is off to a great start removing debris from roads, creeks, streams and other waterways in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties. After two weeks of intensive hiring events, held in conjunction with the county One-Stop centers, over sixty men and women were hired. Six crew leaders, who are [...]

New Program Offers Jobs in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton

A National Emergency Grant will provide 127 new temporary jobs in Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties. The WIA Region 20 Workforce Investment Board has received a $2,400,000 National Emergency Grant and has contracted with Sojourners Care Network, a nonprofit organization headquartered in McArthur, to implement the program. “Hocking, Ross, and Vinton counties are excited about [...]