Top of Alabama Regional Council of Governments’ senior employment program has been reinstated and is seeking 48 people 55 years and older who need a part-time job.
The Senior Community Service Employment Program provides participants in five North Alabama counties with paid on-the-job training so they can learn new skills, update their existing skills and get work experience, with the goal of securing permanent employment. They are assigned to a government or nonprofit agency in their communities.
And veterans are a priority in the program, according to the program’s manager John Sanders. He said there are now 38 participants, and eight of those are veterans…