VIEW UPCOMING WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS
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 hiring events connect you with employers who are hiring.
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Interviewing Skills
West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, AlleganWorkREADY: Teamwork
West Michigan Works! in Allegan County - Allegan Service Center 3255 122nd Ave, AlleganWeek of Events
Monday, July 27, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 27, 2026 -Cover Letter Writing (VIRTUAL)
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July 27, 2026 -Interviewing Skills
Cover Letter Writing (VIRTUAL)
Join us for this workshop in which you will learn to create a lasting first impression with an effective cover letter. Learn layout and format guidelines as well as content suggestions and resources.
Interviewing Skills
Everything you need to know before the interview! Learn interviewing formats, tips and how to answer a variety of questions. Build the skills and confidence to succeed, no matter the interview type.
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 28, 2026 -How AI Can Help You Get The Job. (Virtual)
How AI Can Help You Get The Job. (Virtual)
In today’s evolving job market, artificial intelligence (AI) is changing the way we search for work and navigate the workplace. This interactive workshop will introduce adult learners to AI's powerful role in job searching and career development. Participants will explore how AI tools—like résumé builders, job matching platforms, and interview simulators—can help highlight their skills and improve their chances of landing the right job. We’ll also take a realistic look at the challenges AI brings, including issues around fairness, privacy, and the need for human connection in hiring.
By the end of the session, learners will leave with practical tips, tools, and a better understanding of how to use AI confidently and responsibly in their career journey.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
No events on this day.
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 30, 2026 -Take-Out Series: Google Basics Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Take-Out Series: Google Basics Workshop (VIRTUAL)
Have you ever wondered how you can use Google to further your job search or your career? Do you need help learning how to set up a professional Google account for your job search and networking?
Join us for a workshop that explains why you should use Google and what kinds of apps are available. You will get a step-by-step overview to set up a Google user account that highlights strategies to optimize your job search, assist with time management, and help you stay organized in your professional life and beyond.
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 -WorkREADY: Teamwork
WorkREADY: Teamwork
Teamwork in the workplace is the coordinated effort of individuals working together to achieve shared goals effectively and efficiently. In this workshop, you will learn some skills and strategies needed to foster effective teamwork and contribute to the success of your teams.