Vocational Rehabilitation for Native Americans (VRNA) – GLITC
Maria Nevala, Counselor
- Direct: 715-682-9136
- Cell: 715-892-5360
- Email: mnevala@glitc.org
Shane Wilmer, Counselor
- Direct: 715-682-7232
- Cell: 715-892-7758
- Email: swilmer@glitc.org
Linda Lemieux, Program Assistance
- Email: llemieux@glitc.org
Fax: 715-682-9065
Red Cliff: 715-779-3741 (Wednesdays- Mishomis House)
Address: 55971 Reykdal Rd, Ashland, WI 54806
Northwest Region: Ashland, Bayfield, Iron, & Gogebic Counties
Website: http://www.glitc.org/programs/vrna-home/
Support for the following:
- Vocational counseling
- Vocational evaluation and/or career exploration
- Job seeking skills
- Job development
- Transition from high school to post-secondary education or immediate employment
- Physical or technical aids needed to accommodate a disability in the workplace
- Tools and equipment
- Other Federally approved services needed to find, keep or advance at a job.
Ashland Job Center
- Phone: 715-682-4889
- Fax: 715-682-3800
- Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:00a-4:30p
- Website: http://www.wisconsinjobcenter.org/
Northwest WI Workforce Investment Board
- Phone: 715-682-7235, Ext. 101
- Fax: 715-682-9181
- Website: http://www.nwwib.com/job-seekers-1
Bad River Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF)
- Phone: 715-682-7127 (x1405)
- Fax: 715-682-7883
- Address: Bad River Social & Family Services
Support for the following:
- Work clothing/tools
- Short term training fee
- Driver’s license reinstatement
Tribal Government or Organizations Employment Opportunities
- Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council (GLITC)
- Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa
- Lac Du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
- Lac Courte Oreilles Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians
- Great Lakes Indian Fish & Wildlife Commission (GLIFWC)
- US Dept. of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
Other Local, Municipality, or State Employment Opportunities
- Northwest Wisconsin Concentrated Employment Program, Inc. (CEP)
- City of Ashland
- City of Washburn
- Ashland County, WI
- Iron County, WI
- Job Center of Wisconsin
- State of Wisconsin