Driver - Fillmore Center - Chicago

Skills for Chicago Is a Chicago-based nonprofit that removes barriers to employment by eliminating biases that disqualify candidates unnecessarily. Working with local and global companies, Skills brings opportunities to neighborhoods and municipalities throughout the Chicagoland area. To be eligible for Skills for Chicago services, candidates must reside in Illinois or Indiana, be authorized to work in the United States, and be either unemployed or underemployed. Fillmore CenterThis workforce and community facility is designed to serve as a neighborhood hub focused on job creation, business development, and community-based assets in North Lawndale. The center aims to bring more than 250 quality jobs to residents of North Lawndale and the surrounding West Side through a range of employer and community partnerships. A large-scale industrial laundry operation is the center’s primary employer, providing a strong platform for local job creation. The operation supports hospitals across the Chicago area by processing tens of millions of pounds of laundry annually and is expected to create more than 175 local employment opportunities with full benefits.