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MRP (Missouri reentry program)

The MRP program began over 10 years ago and was signed into law in 2005 by Matt Blunt. It aims to help the reentering population with less recidivism. This briefing provides an introduction to MRP and highlights the services offered by the Job Center, including job search assistance, counseling, workshops, training programs, and referrals to partnering agencies. Other agencies like VOC Rehab and Child Support are also available to provide support. The session concludes with a Q&A and one-on-one assistance.

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MRP (Missouri reentry program)

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  1. MRP(Missouri reentry program)

  2. Introduction • Explain the MRP program. • Began over 10 years ago. • Signed into law in 2005 (Matt Blunt) • MRP was designed to assist this work force to reenter population with less recidivism

  3. Briefing • Job Center services: • When you get there • Membership • Updating your jobs.mo.gov account • Counselor

  4. Services • Jobs Center services available • Workshop • Job Search Assistance • Computers • Interview Skills Enhancement • Resume Assistance • Referrals to Partnering Agencies • Veterans Programs and Services • OJT Program (if Qualified)

  5. Training Program • WIOA • Training for those that need re-training • Must have GED or High school Diploma • Assessment • WIA • Under this program the highest user was single mothers. • The second was those coming from prison’s

  6. Work Opportunity tax credit • WOTC • First twelve months • No former employers • No relative owned business • 28 calendar days • Saturday/Sunday /Holiday

  7. Federal Bonding • Federal bonding program • $25000.00 bond Free • Only if employer cannot obtain • Counselor at Job Center will assist

  8. Other agencies • VOC Rehab (if there is not a rep) • Obvious and not so obvious • Successfully completed substance abuse • Child Support (if there is not a rep) • Make appt • Explain situation • Work a plan

  9. Closing the session • Questions and Answers • One on One

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