A growing number of older Iowans are choosing to join or stay in the workforce well past the traditional retirement age. But whether they are working by choice or out of economic necessity, many find the job market to be quite challenging.
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Job Training
IowaWorks–Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Ace (WIOA) Title 1 Program
The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title 1 Program offers guidance to help people define and achieve their education and employment goals. There are many programs available, at no cost to the individual.
Iowa State University Extension & Outreach–Your Money Goals
Learn how to help others set goals, save money, manage credit, get organized, and more.
Iowa State University Extension & Outreach–Small Change: Building Financial Security
Small Change: Building Financial Security is a personal finance course for Iowa educators and other school personnel.
Iowa State University Extension & Outreach–ServeSafe
Certification for safe food handling practices for food service managers and employees.