Resources
Heart of JfL
Flip the List Video
The Flip the List Video is one of Jobs for Life’s signature marketing pieces. It summarizes why Work is important to God and the dignity of every person. It demonstrates how Jobs for Life uses Work as means to break the cycle of poverty and joblessness. Use this video as a way to market your Jobs for Life ministry to your church and/or community to give a case why others should get involved.
Joy’s Story
The Joy’s Story-The Lord’s hand is in Everything video is one of Jobs for Life’s most impactful testimonial pieces. It takes the viewer on Joy’s emotional journey through the Jobs for Life program and highlights the enormous influence Margie Thompson, her Champion, played in Joy’s transformation. Use this video as a way to highlight your Jobs for Life ministry to your church and/or community to provide a compelling example of the divinely inspired outcome generated through the Jobs for Life program.
JfL Flyer: The Church
One-page flyer with information on how the Church is uniquely positioned to help solve the problem of poverty and joblessness.
JfL Flyer: THE COMMUNITY
One-page flyer with information on how your community can work together with Jobs for Life to address the problem of poverty and joblessness.
JfL PowerPoint Presentation (includes notes and customizable slides)
This PowerPoint presentation can be used to present Jobs for Life to churches, organizations, businesses, etc. Includes an overview about Jobs for Life (mission, vision, how it works, etc), discusses the poverty issue, and covers what is taught in the JfL class. There are also customizable slides that can used to add additional details about your site and class, if applicable.
Preparing for Instruction
Class Evaluation Requirements Overview
A brief overveiw of the 5 required steps for class evaluation and information about class impact reports.
JfL for Adults Pre-Class Student Survey
Pre-Class Student Assessment for Jobs for Life. Please reserve 5-10 minutes for your students to complete during class. Save for your records to ascertain progression once class is completed.
Student Progress Report
Form for tracking student attendance, completion of assignments, graduation status, and post-class follow up.
Student Interview Questionnaire
Recruiting and Training Team
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Recruiting Your Leadership Team Test
Recruiting a strong leadership team is key to implementing an effective job preparedness ministry. Select below to access all the tools you need to recruit solid team members. Included are planning checklist, leadership roles, job descriptions, and marketing tools to kick off your ministry.
Volunteer Background Form
Information form for all volunteers to complete. Includes general info, educational background, security, employment status and training info.
Volunteer Contact Form
For site leader to keep track of volunteer info on single page.
Site Consent Form
Form distributed by site and signed by each student consenting to publication of their story, testimony, and pictures for use in JfL materials.
Recruiting Students
Student Application
Information form for all students to complete. Includes general info, work status, educational background, security, employment status, and previous work experience.
Engaging Employers
Spread the word to employers
Invite your community to spread the word about hiring Jobs for Life participants on WorkerSpring
JfL Partner Organization Email to Community template
Register with WorkerSpring
Register your job program at WorkerSpring so you can manage employment relationships, share employment resources, and track employment activity for your participants
WorkerSpring Overview
M20 Network Overview
Jobs for Life (JfL) has a vision to see all people flourish in their work and relationships. We believe in creating pathways to meaningful work and entrepreneurial opportunities through community engagement. This has been JfL’s mission for almost 30 years.