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Whether you are looking to sharpen your interview skills or meet an employer who is hiring, we have options for you! Our free workshops in the calendar below are available to help you at any stage of the job search and hiring process. Plus, our weekly hot jobs and monthly virtual hiring events connect you with employers who are hiring.

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  • Job Searching with a Criminal Background Workshop (Virtual)

    Virtual Virtual, West Michigan
    Virtual Event

    This workshop provides helpful information about background checks and job search strategies for someone with a criminal background. You will learn how to navigate applications and how to answer specific interview questions regarding your criminal background. You will also get information about programs and resources that may be able to assist you with your job search efforts.

    Free

  • Resume Writing

    West Michigan Works! in Ionia County 603 W. Adams St., Ionia, MI

    Learn the content and proper format of a resume. Participants will be provided with templates and resources to begin writing modern resumes, tailored to their specific needs. Staff will offer …

    Free

  • WorkREADY: Teamwork

    West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan, MI, US

    This employability skills series focuses on helping job seekers and employees identify and build the skills most needed across all levels and areas of today’s workforce. We have done the …

    Free
  • Ottawa

    Resume Writing

    Learn the content and proper format of a resume. Participants will be provided with templates and resources to begin writing modern resumes, tailored to their specific needs. Staff will offer …

    Free

  • LinkedIn

    West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, Allegan, MI, US

    Would you like to learn the basics of creating a LinkedIn account? Have you wondered how to stand out on LinkedIn to recruiters and hiring managers? Are you interested in …

    Free

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