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Career Services
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Career Services are available at the Rockford, Belvidere and Freeport offices of The Workforce Connection and includes all of the following at no cost to you:
- Computer and Internet access
- Job Search and Resume assistance
- Local and national job listings
- Help with on-line job applications
- Career information
- Assistance for veterans and workers with disabilities
- Refugee and immigrant services
- Workshops and basic skills classes
- Assistive Technology–services available to individuals with disabilities.
To learn more about our Individualized Services (including job training opportunities), click here to watch a video about the services available through The Workforce Connection*.
Career Services are available at Illinois WorkNet/American Job Centers across Illinois. Click here for locations.
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The Workforce Connection– an Illinois WorkNet Center and partner in the American Job Center network. This program is funded by The Workforce Connection, Inc., Il Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity, and the U.S. Department of Labor. The Workforce Connection is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. All voice telephone numbers on our website www.theworkforceconnection.org may be reached by persons using TTY/TDD equipment by calling TTY (800) 526-0844 or 711. Contact the local Equal Opportunity Officer, Chris Oysti, at 815-395-6676. This program is subject to the provisions of the “Jobs for Veteran’s Act” Public Law 107-288, which provides priority of services to veterans and spouses of certain veterans. To view additional information related to the U.S. Department of Labor funding of this program, please visit www.theworkforceconnection.org/USDOLstatement.
Local Equal Opportunity Officer |
State Equal Opportunity Officer Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity Attn: Tim Golemo – Senior State Equal Opportunity Compliance Officer and Investigator 1011 S. 2nd Street, Springfield, IL 62704 Office Number: 217-299-2418 Fax: 217-558-6971 TDD/TTY 800-765-6055 Email: tim.golemo@illinois.gov |