Free job training, career counseling, resume help, GED programs, and workforce development resources across Maine. Whether you're starting over or leveling up, these programs can help.
Maine Department of Labor
Free job search assistance, resume help, career counseling, job training referrals, and employer recruitment events for Washington County.
Washington County Adult & Community Education
Free HiSET/GED prep, adult basic education, digital literacy, ESL, and workforce training programs.
Fedcap Inc.
Vocational rehabilitation and ASPIRE/TANF employment services helping individuals with disabilities and TANF recipients find and maintain employment.
Sunrise County Economic Council
Nonprofit providing workforce training scholarships up to $500, free job training courses, small business microloans, and coworking space for Washington County residents.
Sunrise County Economic Council / Community Caring Collaborative
Two-generation program where parents earn college credits at WCCC or UMaine Machias while their children receive free Head Start education. No cost to participate.
Sunrise Opportunities
Supported employment, vocational rehabilitation, and day programs for adults and children with intellectual disabilities, autism, or mental health diagnoses in Washington County.
Maine Department of Labor
Helps people with physical, mental, or emotional disabilities find and keep employment through vocational counseling, training, assistive technology, and job placement.
Eastern Maine Development Corporation
Individualized workforce development services, WIOA-funded job training, business lending, and specialized programs for justice-involved individuals and those in recovery.