💻 Digital Literacy
Develop essential computer skills with this hands-on workshop designed to help participants build confidence using today's most common workplace technology. Learn how to access email, navigate Microsoft Word, and complete a digital literacy assessment while strengthening the computer skills needed for employment and career success.
📅 August 3, 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2026
🕘 Monday, August 3, 17 & 31 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
🕕 Monday, August 10 & 24 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
👉 Register here: https://wcwc.jotform.com/252734810859970
🔎 Job Search
🔎 Strengthen your job search! Learn effective job search strategies, create a strong résumé and cover letter, and discover how AI can help your job search. Additional time is available after the workshop for résumé assistance.
🤝 September Spotlight Tuesday — IL Dept. of Human Services & Advanced Nursing Care
🌟 Connect with featured Will County employers! Meet representatives from the Illinois Department of Human Services and Advanced Nursing Care to explore job openings, hiring information, and benefits.
📊 Microsoft Excel: Basics
💻 Learn the basics of Microsoft Excel and how to navigate its many features. Basic computer skills are recommended.
💼 Employment Foundations
💼 Build skills employers value by learning workplace expectations, professionalism, and other essential skills for long-term career success.
🎯 Interview Tactics
Summary: 🎯 Gain confidence for your next interview by learning best practices, mastering the STAR/SOAR Method, and practicing interviewing.
🖥️ Develop essential computer skills by learning to access email, use Microsoft Word, and complete a digital literacy assessment.
🤝 September Spotlight Tuesday — Express Employment Professionals & Joliet Job Corps
🌟 Connect with featured employers and workforce partners! Meet Express Employment Professionals and Joliet Job Corps to explore job openings, hiring information, and career opportunities.
🔎 Learn effective job search strategies, create a strong résumé and cover letter, and discover how AI can help your job search. Additional time is available for résumé assistance.
🎯 Gain confidence for your next interview by learning best practices, mastering the STAR/SOAR Method, and practicing interviewing.
🥽 Virtual Reality Career Exploration
🥽 Virtually step into careers such as veterinary technician, electrician, financial analyst, CDL truck driver, and more, experiencing real-world job tasks in just minutes. Available in English and Spanish. Three participants per session.
📝 Resume Workshop
📝 Develop a competitive résumé and cover letter to improve your visibility to employers and demonstrate your potential. This workshop will be held at New Lenox Public Library.
🤝 September Spotlight Tuesday — IUOE Local 150 & Summit Staffing
🌟 Connect with IUOE Local 150 and Summit Staffing to explore job openings, hiring information, career opportunities, and benefits.
📊 Microsoft Excel: Intermediate
📊 By popular demand, a second Excel class has been added! Develop your skills even further in this intermediate-level class. Basic computer skills are recommended.
💼 Frankfort Public Library District & Workforce Services Division of Will County Job Fair
🤝 Join the Frankfort Public Library District and Workforce Services Division of Will County for a Job Fair connecting job seekers with employment opportunities.
👉 Register here:https://wcwc.jotform.com/261805471783968
🔎 Learn effective job search strategies, create a strong résumé and cover letter, and discover how AI can help your job search. Additional time is available after the workshop for résumé assistance.
🥽 Virtually step into careers including veterinary technician, electrician, financial analyst, CDL truck driver, and more, experiencing real-world job tasks in just minutes. Available in English and Spanish. Three participants per session.
🎉 National Hookup of Black Women — Community Day
🎉 Join the National Hookup of Black Women for Community Day in Joliet!
🤝 September Spotlight Tuesday — BG Staffing & Wise Staffing Group
🌟 Connect with BG Staffing and Wise Staffing Group to explore job openings, hiring information, career opportunities, and benefits.
📝 Microsoft Word
📝 Learn how to create a professional-looking résumé and cover letter using Microsoft Word.
🌐 Networking Strategies + LinkedIn Lab
🌐 Discover various tools to expand your network, including using social media outlets like LinkedIn to amplify your job search success.
♿ City of Joliet Committee on Citizens with Disabilities — Disability Pride Fest
♿ Join the City of Joliet Committee on Citizens with Disabilities for Disability Pride Fest at the JJC Event Center Concourse.
🎉 Hispanic Heritage Festival
🌎 Join the Lockport Township Park District for its Hispanic Heritage Festival at A.F. Hill Park.
🤝 September Spotlight Tuesday — First Student & Pace Suburban Bus
🚌 Connect with First Student and Pace Suburban Bus to explore job openings, hiring information, career opportunities, and benefits.
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