The Open DOHR program serves individuals who are unemployed, underemployed, or lacking the necessary skills to compete in today’s job market. Open DOHR uses a comprehensive approach that focuses on the development of the whole person. Participants build skills and confidence while pursuing full time employment. All programs and services are free of charge to participants who meet the eligibility guidelines.
Who Is Eligible?
Open DOHR serves Out-Of-School youth ages 18-21 and adults living in the South Central Region of Connecticut. The South Central Region is made up of New Haven and Middlesex Counties. Specific training programs may have additional eligibility guidelines. Please contact program staff for more information.
Employers: Open DOHR is always seeking new connections within the local business community. We provide qualified candidates to local employers and can custom design training programs to meet an employers' specific need. We also encourage local businesses to participate as guest speakers, presenters and volunteer placements sites.
Learn more about each of our programs below:
Open DOHR Training Programs
Certified Nurses Aide
Medical Office Skills
English for the Workplace
Right to Work (Introduction to Construction and Building Trades)
For additional information, please contact our program staff:
Joan Miller, Coordinator of Open DOHR
(203) 235-9297 ext 130