Step 1

Complete an NLEN Interest Form

Completing an NLEN Interest Form helps us learn about you, your needs, and how we can help.

Start Your Interest Form

Questions? For more information, please contact NLEN's outreach staff at outreach@nlen.org.

Step 2

Attend an infosession

Attend one of our information sessions to learn more about our programs and services leading to long-term personal, professional, and financial empowerment.

• Who

  Anyone interested in NLEN’s programs, services, or resources who has completed an Interest Form

• When

  Tuesdays at 10 a.m.

  Thursdays at 1 p.m.

• Where

  North Lawndale Employment Network
  1111 S. Homan Ave.
  Chicago, IL 60624

• What To Bring

  • Birth Certificate
  • Signed Social Security Card
  • Illinois-issued State ID

See You Soon!

There’s no need to RSVP for an infosession. Just show up!
If you need assistance gathering required documents, our staff can help. Email outreach@nlen.org.

• After attending infosession

  

  If you have time, you’re invited to complete your Enrollment Application in person directly after your infosession. Please bring the following personal documents with you:

  • Birth Certificate
  • Signed Social Security Card
  • Illinois-issued State ID

Step 3

Attend a Personal Assessment

Once your application has been approved, we'll invite you back to NLEN's campus to learn more about you. This conversation helps us better understand where you are in your employment journey, and how we can support you along the way.

Questions? For more information, please contact NLEN's staff at outreach@nlen.org.