Miami Valley Works a service of Goodwill Easter Seals

Miami Valley Works, a privately-funded organization located in Dayton, Ohio, is dedicated to empowering individuals in poverty to achieve self-sufficiency through employment and career development. Serving nine employees, Miami Valley Works focuses on eliminating chronic generational poverty in Dayton and the Miami Valley. Miami Valley Works serves two primary client groups: unemployed or underemployed individuals seeking employment opportunities and employers looking to fill entry-level positions. Their mission is to assist unemployed individuals in securing stable jobs paying $10.00 per hour or more, with associated health benefits. They aim to guide underemployed individuals towards earning 200% of the federal poverty rate, achieving economic self-sufficiency, and becoming productive members of society. A distinctive aspect of Miami Valley Works is its lifetime membership program for clients, providing ongoing support as long as they remain employed or actively seeking work. Additionally, there are no fees associated with becoming a STAR Employer or Member, ensuring accessibility for all eligible individuals. Interested individuals seeking employment opportunities can contact Ms. Michelle Feltz at 937-528-6496. Employers interested in partnering as STAR Employers can reach out to Mr. Rick Wegmann at 937-528-6484.