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April 28, 2022
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The Job Center of Lake County is your Career Solution!
Our mission is to cultivate and connect our employers and workforce to fuel economic growth and well-being in Lake County. Download the May event calendar (PDF).
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Job Center on the Move
Meet with a Job Center representative one-on-one to work on the next steps in your career. Choose from a menu of custom services when you register!
- Discuss your career transition
- Develop or customize your resume
- Connect with funding for training
- Explore paid work experience (internship) options
- Learn about growing businesses in your area
Download the Job Center on the Move flyer
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Wednesday, May 2nd, and 16th, 2022 from 11:00 pm - 1:00 pm
North Chicago Public Library
2100 Argonne Dr. North Chicago
Register by contacting: 847-689-0125
Wednesday, May 2nd, and 16th, 2022 from 11:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Boys & Girls Club of Lake County
724 S. Genesee St. Waukegan
Register by contacting: 847-406-4667 ext. 302
Thursday, May 5th and 19th, 2022 from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Legacy Reentry Foundation
420 W. Clayton St. Waukegan
Register by contacting: 800-573-8538
Wednesday, May 4th and 18th, 2022 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Zion-Benton Library
2400 Gabriel Ave., Zion
Register by contacting: 847-872-4680
Hybrid workshops
Workshops are available for virtual attendance or in-person at Lake Villa District Library, 140 N. Munn Rd, Lindenhurst, IL 60046. Please register.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Accelerate Your Job Search
Get your job search on the fast track with secrets and strategies from workforce professionals that will help put your job search into high gear. Registration is required.
Meeting Registration
Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Your Personal Brand & Resumes
Are you seeking a job or changing careers? Regardless of your job title or field, you have a personal brand. Learn how to customize your resume and other written tools to help you land a great job! Registration is required.
Meeting Registration
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 1:00 pm
Mastering the Virtual Interview
Virtual interviews are becoming a staple of the candidate recruiting process. Learn the necessary tips and tricks to successfully interview online and land your next job! Registration is required.
Meeting Registration
Work, Earn, & Learn (WEL) Program
Launch your career with training professionals. This is an opportunity for young adults ages 18 -24 years to start a paid internship with the Waukegan Township. Full-time up to 6 months paid internship ($15/hr.) Internships start this May and June.
Download WEL Program Flyer (PDF)
REVIVE Lake County
Revive Lake County is a program that provides additional guidance and assistance to individuals having difficulty obtaining or retaining employment due to a record of arrest or conviction. The Revive Lake County Program is a 5-week curriculum-based program that covers the following areas:
Life Skills
Career Awareness
Employability Skills
Essential Workplace Skills
Capstone
The program's goal is to have the graduated participants transition into full-time employment, an approved training program, or work experience.
Download REVIVE Lake County Flyer (PDF)
Ride Lake County
Lake County's new countywide paratransit service called "Ride Lake County" is set to launch on May 1, 2022. Seniors age 60+ and people with disabilities that are interested in using the new service are encouraged to register by calling the Pace Call Center at
1-800-201-6446. Download flyer (PDF)
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Contact
Eva Locke
Lake County Workforce Development
Phone: 847-377-3456
Email: elocke@lakecountyil.gov
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