United Way Laid-Off Workers Center's November session
The United Way of the Plains will take calls this week to set up appointments for the Laid-Off Workers Center's November session.
Spokesman Delane Butler said to set up an appointment, individuals must call United Way's information number by dialing 2-1-1 between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Its a toll free number. The deadline to call from an appointment for the November session is Friday, October 26th. Workers must meet the following guidelines to qualify for help through the Laid-Off Workers Center.
- Have been laid off and approved for unemployment compensation sometime since October 1, 2008 (not fired, quit, or on medical leave);
- Show that they have emergency financial needs and have insufficient personal resources to adequately provide food, clothing and/or shelter; and
- Have been laid off from a job in Sedgwick, Butler or Sumner counties, or lived in those counties at the time of the layoff, between Oct. 1, 2008, and the present.
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