Identify personal obstacles to budgeting and create and apply a structure to track and analyze spending. You will also list short, medium, and long-term goals and discuss the importance of debt reduction and building emergency savings. Ultimately, you will learn to apply strategies to manage day-to-day spending. Workshop is IN-PERSON and held at the Workforce Center of Will County, located at 2400 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435.

Participants will explore common reasons why people find themselves in debt and the most common types of debt. They will also describe the value of using debt management strategies such as loan consolidation, budgeting, and debt management plans. Finally, participants will compare various debt management solutions and create a personal plan about how to manage their debt. This event is IN-PERSON, and held at the Workforce Center of Will County at 2400 Glenwood Avenue, Joliet, IL 60435

Participants will explore common reasons why people find themselves in debt and the most common types of debt. They will also describe the value of using debt management strategies such as loan consolidation, budgeting, and debt management plans. Finally, participants will compare various debt management solutions and create a personal plan about how to manage their debt. This event is held VIRTUALLY, and registrants must use the following link to register: Workforce Services Division of Will County - Debt Management Virtual Session (everfi-engage.net)

Visit with Workforce Services Division's staff at the upcoming Kid's Fair presented by the County Executive's office.

Learn how to use MS Word to create a professional-looking résumé and cover letter with William White, Work Readiness Coordinator, from JJC's Workforce Development Center. This is a hands-on computer class. To register, visit: https://frankfort.librarycalendar.com/event/use-ms-word-create-resume-and-cover-letter

Test your digital literacy prior to the event by visiting: Home | Northstar Digital Literacy (digitalliteracyassessment.org)