Life is hectic. We’re here to help.
Life doesn’t slow down while you’re trying to get an education, and improve your career options. HELP is here for you! Whether you are working full time, raising a family, or lack a support network, HELP educators and administrators can assist with a variety of personal situations.
HELP provides job training for students* in the rural areas of the 25-county territory served by Central Community College, helping them overcome barriers to their educational success.
*TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) recipients, and those with incomes at or below established Federal poverty guidelines.
The program is offered at Central Community College, and is supported by the Administration for Children and Families, and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. *TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) recipients, and those with incomes at or below established Federal poverty guidelines.
Project HELP is a demonstration project funded by the Federal government. The primary goal of this project is to provide training and support to help people improve their skills and find better jobs. In order to learn what works, the Federal government is conducting a study equiring every person ligible for Project HELP to be selected through a lottery system. Those not selected through the lottery will not be able to participate in Project HELP, but will be able to enroll in any other services or programs for which they are eligible.
Study the following programs:
- Associate Degree Nursing (ADN)
- EMT/Para Medicine
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Nursing Assistant
- Practical Nursing (PN)
Our simple, three-step application process.
Our Service Area
HELP provides job training for students in the rural areas of the 25-county territory served by Central Community College.
CCC has main campuses in Columbus, Grand Island and Hastings, and learning centers in Holdrege, Kearney and Lexington, serving more than 300,000 students in central Nebraska.
Our Partner Agencies
Project HELP is offered at Central Community College, and is supported by the Administration for Children and Families, and U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. The program is also supported by partner agencies throughout the midwest, from educational organizations to health care facilities.
Success Stories
Project HELP has touched many lives in many ways. Here is a sample of how we've helped people further their careers.