The Greater Paterson Opportunities Industrialization Center Inc., (GPOIC) is an affiliate of the Opportunities Industrialization Center of America (OICA). There are 58 centers across the country, each office is independently operated and offers different programs based on the communities requirements.
The programs are bound together by a commitment in assisting the poor, unemployed, and under-employed to improve their overall quality of life. OICA fulfills this commitment by helping the under privileged develop the skills needed to meet the daily challenges of life, and the job expertise necessary to secure employment.