Career Assistance

Resume Writing & Cover Letter Assistance: By appointment & during Hospitality
Many of our guests are looking for work and in today’s environment that is not easy for anyone, especially someone who has not recently been in the work force. Creating a resume can be difficult when there are employment gaps or not much real work experience. Skilled volunteers help create a resume for those who have had a long work history as well as those who have less, incorporating volunteer experience and learned life skills.

Job Search Assistance: By appointment & during Hospitality
Many of our guests have not had to apply for jobs online nor do they have email addresses. A volunteer shows the guest the basics in this process and even helps to complete applications online.

Job Interview Tips:  By appointment & during Hospitality
Job interview tips to help prepare the guest to interview effectively are provided individually. Information is given regarding appropriate dress, how to respond to questions and other tips are provided alleviating some of the stress involved in job interviews. Role playing is available.

Writing Class: Wednesdays 10-11:30am
This class builds writing, listening and concentration skills; encourages creativity; motivates reading and writing; and instills excitement and interest in learning. Storytelling plays a key role in the development of the personal voice which aids in communicating experiences and understanding of the world around us.