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Senior Training & Employment Program <br />Mark Kunzer, Program Director, (808) 961-8750 <br /> <br />HERE'S THE NEWS <br />SENIORS IN TRAINING <br />Hawai‘i County Economic Opportunity Council, Food Service Program <br /> <br />STEP Enrollees, William Roach and Nancy Randall are part of HCEOC Food Service <br />Program which offers on the job training for seniors interested in culinary arts. <br /> <br />The Senior Training & Employment Program (STEP) assists eligible, unemployed, <br />low-income job seekers age 55 years or older in getting temporary but current work <br />experience and training. <br /> <br />STEP helps Seniors receive training to aid them in return to the workforce. Participants work an <br />average of 19 hours per week and are paid at the current minimum wage. <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i Parks & Recreation, EAD—Nutrition Program <br /> <br />STEP Enrollee, Veronica Skelly is training as a Nutrition Aide for the County of Hawai‘i—Nutrition <br />Program at Aunty Sally’s Lu‘au House in Hilo. <br /> <br />Pictured above, STEP Program Director, Mark Kunzer, STEP Enrollee, Thomas Dela Cruz, STEP Enrollee, <br />Veronica Skelly, Nutrition Program Participants Mary Figueroa and Lucille Manuia <br /> <br />County of Hawai‘i <br />Parks & Recreation, Elderly Activities Division <br />Senior Training & Employment Program <br />1055 Kino‘ole Street, Suite 107, Hilo, HI 96720 <br />Telephone: (808) 961-8750, Fax: (808) 961-8752 <br />E-mail: senioremployment@hawaiicounty.gov <br /> <br />Kupuna News 15 April-June 2018