Employment & Training
Develops options for integrated employment and the supports necessary for persons with disabilities or other employment obstacles to acquire training and meaningful employment.
Program Director:
Brian Jacobson
Employment & Training Director
ADVOCAP Inc.
2929 Harrison Street
Oshkosh, WI. 54901
brianj@advocap.org
920-426-0150 Ext. 3247
DVR Placement Program The Division of Vocational Rehabilitation contracts with ADVOCAP to manage a placement and supported employment program in Fond du Lac, Winnebago & Green Lake Counties. We provide work experience opportunities with a variety of employers, on the job training, job coaching & job placement Services for Persons diagnosed with various mental or physical disabilities.
Fond du Lac County
Cary Wright
19 W. First Street
Fond du Lac, WI. 54935
caryw@advocap.org
920-922-7760 Ext. 3566
Winnebago County
Melinda Riemenapp
181 E. North Water Street
Suite 210
Neenah, WI. 54956
melindar@advocap.org
920-420-5617
Jacob Granditzke
2929 Harrison Street
Oshkosh, WI. 54901
jacobg@advocap.org
920-420-3154
Job & Career Work Force Development Centers
We provide case management, job development and training services through local colleges and technical
schools. We assist Dislocated Workers (Persons that have been laid off), victims of businesses and plant
closings looking to get retrained for future employment opportunities. Staff is located in area Workforce
Development Centers.
Winnebago County
Diana Ruppier
Employment and Training Coordinator
ADVOCAP, Inc.
dianar@advocap.org
920-418-1921
Pat Micka
Employment and Training Coordinator
ADVOCAP, Inc.
patm@advocap.org
920-232-6221
Fond du Lac County
Tara Schneider
Employment and Training Coordinator
ADVOCAP, Inc.
taras@advocap.org
920-450-5848
Skills Enhancement
Provides opportunities for working adults to increase their income by building skills through education.
To qualify folks must be working at least 20 hours a week and meet the 150% of poverty guide lines.
Tara Schneider
Employment and Training Coordinator:
ADVOCAP, Inc.
taras@advocap.org
920-450-5848
Educational Opportunities May Include:
- GED & HSED assistance
- Basic Literacy
GED & HSED Instruction
The instruction provides assistance to adults
in completing their basic educational goals.
Instruction is offered at student's
own pace and can be completed relatively quickly.
- Small class size offers individual attention
- Educational materials
- Assistance with basic reading, writing and math skills
- Assistance with testing and orientation fees
- Work at your own pace
- Success based program
For more information about GED, HSED tutoring times and schedules please contact:
Mark Burns
GED Instructor
19 W. First Street
Fond du Lac, WI. 54936
markb@advocap.org
920-922-7760
800-631-7760
Refugee Services
What is the Programs Purpose?
To promote: stable income, health benefits, increased English proficiency,
U.S. citizenship, and increased self-sufficiency
Who is Served?
Refugees
Where is this Program Offered?
Winnebago, Fond du Lac and Green Lake Counties.
For More Information call
Chia Vang
1-800-323-0150