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WIOA Orientation Chicago Heights

American Job Center at Prairie State College 202 S. Halstead St Room A148, Chicago Heights, IL

Join us online!You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Wheeling

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation The King Center

American Job Center at the King Center 4134 S Cottage Grove, Chicago, Illinois

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation North Riverside

American Job Center in North Riverside 7222 W. Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL, United States

Virtual orientation. To sign up call 708-222-3100You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Evanston

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Charts in Microsoft Excel

Online

How to insert a chartChart and layout style Switching rows and columns How to change the chart type

WIOA Orientation Harvey

American Job Center in Harvey 16845 S. Halsted St., Harvey, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Oakton

Oakton Community College 7701 Lincoln Ave,, Skokie, IL

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Workforce Innovation Board: Service Delivery Committee

George W. Dunne Cook County Office Building, Floor 22, Conference Room D 69 W Washington St, Floor 22, Conference Room D, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room D.

WIOA Orientation East Garfield Park

American Job Center at Malcolm X College West Campus 4624 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Workforce Innovation Board: Finance Committee

George W. Dunne Cook County Office Building, Floor 22, Conference Room D 69 W Washington St, Floor 22, Conference Room D, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room D.

Workforce Innovation Board: Youth Committee

George W. Dunne Cook County Office Building, Floor 22, Conference Room D 69 W Washington St, Floor 22, Conference Room D, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room D.

WIOA Orientation North Riverside

American Job Center in North Riverside 7222 W. Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Wheeling

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Workforce Innovation Board: Executive Committee Meeting

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room D 69 W. Washington St, Chicago, Illinois

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room D. Virtual attendees may attend via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/85194346754?pwd=bthIEzHpmbDHizTEAcTr25ehj9JIyf.1 Meeting ID: 851 9434 6754 Passcode: 428758

WIOA Orientation Truman College

American Job Center at Truman College 1145 W. Wilson, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in person or online.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Workforce Innovation Board Meeting

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room D 69 W. Washington St, Chicago, Illinois

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room D. Virtual attendees may attend via Zoom. Join Zoom Meeting https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/82548560486?pwd=KeZGpjERuSDQMz0WmxgrnY6uYbEA3P.1   Meeting ID: 825 4856 0486 Passcode: 018737  

WIOA Orientation Pilsen

American Job Center in Pilsen 1700 W. 18th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in person or online.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Chicago Heights

American Job Center at Prairie State College 202 S. Halstead St Room A148, Chicago Heights, IL

Join us online!You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Wheeling

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation North Riverside

American Job Center in North Riverside 7222 W. Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL, United States

Virtual orientation. To sign up call 708-222-3100You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Data-Cleaning in Microsoft Excel

Online

Removing Duplicates How to combine multiple worksheets in one Get data from a PDF File Import data from a text file

WIOA Orientation North Riverside

American Job Center in North Riverside 7222 W. Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Wheeling

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Truman College

American Job Center at Truman College 1145 W. Wilson, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in person or online.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Pilsen

American Job Center in Pilsen 1700 W. 18th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join us in person or online.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Chicago Heights

American Job Center at Prairie State College 202 S. Halstead St Room A148, Chicago Heights, IL

Join us online!You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

WIOA Orientation Wheeling

American Job Center in Wheeling 1400 South Wolf Road, Wheeling, IL, United States

In person only.You get access to: - Job Placement Assistance - Job Readiness Training - Career Guidance and Social Service Referrals - Paid Work Experience - Transportation Assisstance - Resume Writing and Review

Employment Technology Webinar & Job Application Email

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

Hiring for the Future

Life Church 925 MacArthur Drive, Chicago Heights, IL, United States

More than 200 job openings available in: Healthcare, Education, IT, Administration, Government, Law Enforcement, Transportation, Customer Service & more. Participants should bring a minimum of 20 resumes.

Step Into Your Future: Interactive Trade Expo & Job Resource Fair

Living Word Christian Center 7600 W Roosevelt Rd, Forest Park, United States

Seize this opportunity to learn how to qualify for a high-paying trade job with great benefits and stable employment! Local union and educational representatives will be available to discuss job openings, apprenticeships, and community resources and to answer questions. 30 + Hiring and Demonstration Exhibitors with 15 Main Stage Hands-On Demonstrations. Pre-registration is encouraged, but …

Formulas in Microsoft Excel

Online

Intro to FormulasLearn how to use cell references to create a simple formula in Excel Absolute formulas in Excel

Charts in Microsoft Excel

Online

How to insert a chartChart and layout style Switching rows and columns How to change the chart type

Data-Cleaning in Microsoft Excel

Online

Removing Duplicates How to combine multiple worksheets in one Get data from a PDF File Import data from a text file

Employment Technology Webinar & Job Application Email

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

Google Drive and Docs Workshop

Online

Getting Started with Google DriveCreating Google Docs Formatting Text Working with Tables & Images

Google Slides Workshop

Online

Getting Started with Your PresentationSlide Basics Adding Transitions & Animations Presenting your Slide Show

Google Forms Workshop

Online

Creating Simple FormsAdjusting the Settings Sending Forms Organizing and Analyzing Responses

Google Sheets Workshop

Online

Getting Started with Google SheetsFormatting Cells Working with Formulas & Functions Creating Charts

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Formulas in Microsoft Excel

Online

Intro to FormulasLearn how to use cell references to create a simple formula in Excel Absolute formulas in Excel

Functions in Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, average, count, maximum value, and minimum valueThe IF, VLOOKUP & SUBTOTAL functions

Charts in Microsoft Excel

Online

How to insert a chartChart and layout style Switching rows and columns How to change the chart type

Employment Technology Webinar

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

Workforce Innovation Board: Service Delivery Committee

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room G 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room G, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room G.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/85073336537?pwd=iN1ubbXsmyNhHfQhbbxYlaoFmiBu2S.1  

Workforce Innovation Board: Finance Committee

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room G 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room G, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room G. You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/87302003342?pwd=6KBWTptPxrYkP2iEVJ0VbfP8ds3EGU.1

Workforce Innovation Board: Youth Committee

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room G 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room G, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room G. You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/86304694237?pwd=m5YFOksdyAPvNF6oHte8aMDbdwSy5L.1

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Workforce Innovation Board Meeting

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room H 69 W. Washington St, 22nd Floor, Conference Room H, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room H.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Zoom. https://chicookworks-org.zoom.us/j/82548560486?pwd=KeZGpjERuSDQMz0WmxgrnY6uYbEA3P.1

Formulas in Microsoft Excel

Online

Intro to FormulasLearn how to use cell references to create a simple formula in Excel Absolute formulas in Excel

AARP Foundation Back To Work 50+

American Job Center at The King Center 4314 S. Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL, United States

FREE WORKSHOPS FOR 50+ JOBSEEKERS You have the experience. Now regain the confidence. This may be the most important job connection you'll ever make. Job hunting is hard, especially now. Do you need help creating and launching a successful job campaign? Attend a free in-person or online BACK TO WORK 50+ workshop to get the …

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

St. Augustine at Lewis University 1345 W Argyle St, Chicago, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

Functions in Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, average, count, maximum value, and minimum valueThe IF, VLOOKUP & SUBTOTAL functions

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

Rock Valley University 3301 N Mulford Rd, SSC Building Atrium Room #1118, Rockford, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

Find-A-Job Friday

American Job Center at Malcolm X College West Campus 4624 W. Madison St., Chicago, IL, United States

Join us for "Find-a-Job Fridays!"—an exclusive job club series where you can connect with industry professionals, discover current job openings, and sharpen your job search skills. Whether you're just starting your search or looking to make a career change, we're here to support you every step of the way Why Attend? - Connect with potential …

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

American Job Center in North Riverside 7222 W. Cermak Rd., Suite 301, North Riverside, IL, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

Employment Technology Webinar

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

ConstructionWorks Community Leader Open House

Chatham Education & Workforce Center 640 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL, United States

Join the Illinois Tollway and The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership for an opportunity to learn about ConstructionWorks workforce training opportunities and resources now available for your community.

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Functions in Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, average, count, maximum value, and minimum valueThe IF, VLOOKUP & SUBTOTAL functions

Employment Technology Webinar

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

Microsoft Teams Workshop

Online

-- Overview of Teams interface- Creating and managing Teams and channels - Chat functionality - Get started with Meetings - Audio and video calls - File sharing and collaboration in Teams

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Employment Technology Webinar

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume

Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

Online

Sum, Average, Count, Maximum value, and Minimum valueHow the If, VLOOKUP and SUBTOTAL functions work in a sale report

Workforce Innovation Board: Service Delivery Committee

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room C.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams using the link or meeting ID below. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 222 330 440 257 Passcode: CC3XN3YA

Workforce Innovation Board: Finance Committee

George W. Dunne Cook County Office Building, Floor 22, Conference Room C

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room C.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams using the link or meeting ID below. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 241 575 090 120 Passcode: Q5YR3Ho7

Workforce Innovation Board: Youth Committee

George W. Dunne Cook County Office Building, Floor 22, Conference Room D 69 W Washington St, Floor 22, Conference Room D, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room C.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams using the link or meeting ID below. ________________________________________________________________________________ Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 235 826 688 737 Passcode: aR3sM3Lz …

Workforce Innovation Board Meeting

Cook County Building 22nd Floor Conference Room B 69 W. Washington, 22nd Floor Conference Room B, Chicago, IL, United States

This meeting will be held in person at 69 W Washington St, Chicago, IL, 60602 – 22nd floor, Conference Room B.   You may attend this meeting virtually through Microsoft Teams using the link or meeting ID below. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 253 705 594 137 Passcode: Ac6Hm9Rw

Employment Technology Webinar

Online

How to create and format your Resume according the ATSHow to track all the details of your job hunt and be organized Job Search Techniques Emails components Proper etiquette while sending your job application email How to organize your email Uploading and downloading your Resume