CalFresh Employment & Training

THE CALFRESH EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING (CFET) PROGRAM

CFET is a program that helps CalFresh Food recipients gain skills, tools and training to find a living wage job. Participants can engage in a variety of activities: Supervised Job Search, Work Experience, Vocational Training, Pre-Apprenticeship/Apprentice, Adult Education, and Job Retention. Fee is waived for CalFresh recipients.

WHAT CAN CFET HELP YOU DO?

Some things CFET may help you do are:

  • Start a career;

  • Write an effective resume;

  • Receive paid work experience;

  • Improve your interviewing skills;

  • Get your high school equivalency certificate;

  • Learn new job skills in professional, technical or vocational programs;

  • And help you meet your ABAWD work requirements to keep your CalFresh Food benefits!

DO YOU QUALIFY?

You may qualify if you get CalFresh Food benefits. Submit an application & a county worker will let you know if you qualify. Our partner agencies are available to help you submit your application.

Ways to Apply: