Event Calendar


 





Fri
11
July

LWIA 7

Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

Fri, July 11, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
South Chicago Public Library, 9055 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

You're Invited! Upcoming Hiring Events in South Chicago!

Looking for your next job opportunity? Don’t miss our Community Hiring Events β€” happening this summer and fall at Metropolitan Family Services and Vodak Library!

βœ… Dates & Times:


πŸ“ Friday July 11 South Chicago Public Library. 9055 S. Houston Chicago, IL 

July 18 – 12pm–2pm @ Metropolitan Family Services (3062 E. 91st St)


πŸ“ Friday August 22, Sept 19, & Oct 17 – 12pm–2pm @ Vodak Library (3710 E. 106th St)

Employers are hiring for:
🚚 CDL Drivers
🚌 Bus Aides
πŸš“ Security & First Responders
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Home Health Aides
πŸ‘· Laborers & Maintenance
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Counselors & Case Managers
πŸ“ž Customer Service
🧠 Human Resources & Internships
πŸ—οΈ Engineers
πŸš† Train Conductors
πŸ“¦ Forklift Operators
🌍 Community Outreach Specialists
...and more!

πŸ“’ Open to the public – bring your resume 


South Chicago Public Library
9055 S Houston Ave
Chicago, IL 60617

Date and Time
Fri, July 11, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Location
South Chicago Public Library
9055 S Houston Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
Description

Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

You're Invited! Upcoming Hiring Events in South Chicago!

Looking for your next job opportunity? Don’t miss our Community Hiring Events β€” happening this summer and fall at Metropolitan Family Services and Vodak Library!

βœ… Dates & Times:


πŸ“ Friday July 11 South Chicago Public Library. 9055 S. Houston Chicago, IL 

July 18 – 12pm–2pm @ Metropolitan Family Services (3062 E. 91st St)


πŸ“ Friday August 22, Sept 19, & Oct 17 – 12pm–2pm @ Vodak Library (3710 E. 106th St)

Employers are hiring for:
🚚 CDL Drivers
🚌 Bus Aides
πŸš“ Security & First Responders
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Home Health Aides
πŸ‘· Laborers & Maintenance
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Counselors & Case Managers
πŸ“ž Customer Service
🧠 Human Resources & Internships
πŸ—οΈ Engineers
πŸš† Train Conductors
πŸ“¦ Forklift Operators
🌍 Community Outreach Specialists
...and more!

πŸ“’ Open to the public – bring your resume 




Contact Info
Stan Martin martinst@metrofamily.org
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event
at
South Chicago Public Library

Fri, July 11, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

9055 S Houston Ave
Chicago, IL 60617


Add to Calendar 12:00 PM 7/11/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

You're Invited! Upcoming Hiring Events in South Chicago!

Looking for your next job opportunity? Don’t miss our Community Hiring Events β€” happening this summer and fall at Metropolitan Family Services and Vodak Library!

βœ… Dates & Times:


πŸ“ Friday July 11 South Chicago Public Library. 9055 S. Houston Chicago, IL 

July 18 – 12pm–2pm @ Metropolitan Family Services (3062 E. 91st St)


πŸ“ Friday August 22, Sept 19, & Oct 17 – 12pm–2pm @ Vodak Library (3710 E. 106th St)

Employers are hiring for:
🚚 CDL Drivers
🚌 Bus Aides
πŸš“ Security & First Responders
πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Home Health Aides
πŸ‘· Laborers & Maintenance
πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Counselors & Case Managers
πŸ“ž Customer Service
🧠 Human Resources & Internships
πŸ—οΈ Engineers
πŸš† Train Conductors
πŸ“¦ Forklift Operators
🌍 Community Outreach Specialists
...and more!

πŸ“’ Open to the public – bring your resume 


South Chicago Public Library
9055 S Houston Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
Mon
14
July

LWIA 25

LET'S TALK APPLICATIONS & RESUMES

Mon, July 14, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
American Job Center Southern Illinois, 3117 Civic Cir Blvd, Marion, IL 62959
  • Event Type
    Workshop

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You've found the perfect job. Let us help you stand out from the crowd!
LET'S TALK APPLICATIONS & RESUMES
Monday, July 14, 2025 β€” Begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.

AMERICAN JOB CENTER Southern Illinois
3117 Civic Circle Blvd., Suite B
Marion, Illinois 62959

Your resume or employment application is the first step toward making a good impression and getting called back for an interview. Our workshop will help you develop a resume or application that gets noticed and stands out
from the crowd! This workshop will cover:

β€’ How to develop your resume and complete a job application.
β€’ What information should be included?
β€’ How to make the best impression when applying for a job.
β€’ Have any other questions about resumes or applications?
Let’s talk about them!

For more information, call 618-998-9570.

The American Job Center SI is a proud member of the American Job Center network, and an Illinois workNet partner. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Visit our website at www.AmericanJobCenterSI.org
American Job Center Southern Illinois
3117 Civic Cir Blvd
Marion, IL 62959

Date and Time
Mon, July 14, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Location
American Job Center Southern Illinois
3117 Civic Cir Blvd
Marion, IL 62959
Description
You've found the perfect job. Let us help you stand out from the crowd!
LET'S TALK APPLICATIONS & RESUMES
Monday, July 14, 2025 β€” Begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.

AMERICAN JOB CENTER Southern Illinois
3117 Civic Circle Blvd., Suite B
Marion, Illinois 62959

Your resume or employment application is the first step toward making a good impression and getting called back for an interview. Our workshop will help you develop a resume or application that gets noticed and stands out
from the crowd! This workshop will cover:

β€’ How to develop your resume and complete a job application.
β€’ What information should be included?
β€’ How to make the best impression when applying for a job.
β€’ Have any other questions about resumes or applications?
Let’s talk about them!

For more information, call 618-998-9570.

The American Job Center SI is a proud member of the American Job Center network, and an Illinois workNet partner. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Visit our website at www.AmericanJobCenterSI.org


Contact Info
618-998-9570
  • Event Type
    Workshop

LET'S TALK APPLICATIONS & RESUMES
at
American Job Center Southern Illinois

Mon, July 14, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

3117 Civic Cir Blvd
Marion, IL 62959


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/14/202510:30 AM America/Chicago LET'S TALK APPLICATIONS & RESUMES
You've found the perfect job. Let us help you stand out from the crowd!
LET'S TALK APPLICATIONS & RESUMES
Monday, July 14, 2025 β€” Begins promptly at 9:00 a.m.

AMERICAN JOB CENTER Southern Illinois
3117 Civic Circle Blvd., Suite B
Marion, Illinois 62959

Your resume or employment application is the first step toward making a good impression and getting called back for an interview. Our workshop will help you develop a resume or application that gets noticed and stands out
from the crowd! This workshop will cover:

β€’ How to develop your resume and complete a job application.
β€’ What information should be included?
β€’ How to make the best impression when applying for a job.
β€’ Have any other questions about resumes or applications?
Let’s talk about them!

For more information, call 618-998-9570.

The American Job Center SI is a proud member of the American Job Center network, and an Illinois workNet partner. Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Visit our website at www.AmericanJobCenterSI.org
American Job Center Southern Illinois
3117 Civic Cir Blvd
Marion, IL 62959
Mon
14
July

LWIA 23

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

Mon, July 14, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Mondays Hiring Event

 

What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL. 62401

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

Merchandiser

Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401

Date and Time
Mon, July 14, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location
Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Mondays Hiring Event

 

What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL. 62401

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

Merchandiser

Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event
at
Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot

Mon, July 14, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/14/20254:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Mondays Hiring Event

 

What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL. 62401

  Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

Merchandiser

Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401
Tue
15
July

LWIA 7

Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago

Tue, July 15, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Greater West Town Community Development Project, 500 N Sacramento Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612-1024
  • Event Type
    Training

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Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/15/202511:00 AM America/Chicago Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago

Orientation - Wood Products Manufacturing Class

Short-term, no-nonsense, technical, hands-on training at no cost for eligible low-income applicants. In only 15 weeks, you will learn the skills needed for rewarding entry-level positions in cabinetmaking, furniture making, exhibit building, and the wood products industry from experienced and supportive instructors.  Entry salaries range from $17 - $21 per hour, growing to $22 - $40 per hour with years of on-the-job experience.  There’s no limit to your learning in this field.  Fast track through training to careers as skilled cabinetmaker apprentice, bench carpenter, machine operator, CNC operator, assembler, furniture fabricator, or solid surface counter fabricator.  Study CNC operation, print reading, precision measuring, and cabinetmaking techniques.

Includes job placement services, transportation assistance, and a supportive learning environment.  Classes meet M-F, 8 - 2:30.

Come for a tour, question and answer session, and see the amazing value of this learning opportunity to enter an awesome career in cabinetmaking and furniture making!

Call TODAY to reserve a spot for the tour and application session: 312-563-9570 or go to ww.gwtp.edu.

Greater West Town Community Development Project
500 N Sacramento Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612-1024

Date and Time
Tue, July 15, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location
Greater West Town Community Development Project
500 N Sacramento Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612-1024
Website

https​:​/​/ww​.gwtp​.org​/...

Description

Orientation - Wood Products Manufacturing Class

Short-term, no-nonsense, technical, hands-on training at no cost for eligible low-income applicants. In only 15 weeks, you will learn the skills needed for rewarding entry-level positions in cabinetmaking, furniture making, exhibit building, and the wood products industry from experienced and supportive instructors.  Entry salaries range from $17 - $21 per hour, growing to $22 - $40 per hour with years of on-the-job experience.  There’s no limit to your learning in this field.  Fast track through training to careers as skilled cabinetmaker apprentice, bench carpenter, machine operator, CNC operator, assembler, furniture fabricator, or solid surface counter fabricator.  Study CNC operation, print reading, precision measuring, and cabinetmaking techniques.

Includes job placement services, transportation assistance, and a supportive learning environment.  Classes meet M-F, 8 - 2:30.

Come for a tour, question and answer session, and see the amazing value of this learning opportunity to enter an awesome career in cabinetmaking and furniture making!

Call TODAY to reserve a spot for the tour and application session: 312-563-9570 or go to ww.gwtp.edu.



Contact Info
Ellen Lindsey elindsey@gwtp.edu or 312-563-9570, ext. 224
  • Event Type
    Training

Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago
at
Greater West Town Community Development Project

Tue, July 15, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

500 N Sacramento Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612-1024


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/15/202511:00 AM America/Chicago Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago

Orientation - Wood Products Manufacturing Class

Short-term, no-nonsense, technical, hands-on training at no cost for eligible low-income applicants. In only 15 weeks, you will learn the skills needed for rewarding entry-level positions in cabinetmaking, furniture making, exhibit building, and the wood products industry from experienced and supportive instructors.  Entry salaries range from $17 - $21 per hour, growing to $22 - $40 per hour with years of on-the-job experience.  There’s no limit to your learning in this field.  Fast track through training to careers as skilled cabinetmaker apprentice, bench carpenter, machine operator, CNC operator, assembler, furniture fabricator, or solid surface counter fabricator.  Study CNC operation, print reading, precision measuring, and cabinetmaking techniques.

Includes job placement services, transportation assistance, and a supportive learning environment.  Classes meet M-F, 8 - 2:30.

Come for a tour, question and answer session, and see the amazing value of this learning opportunity to enter an awesome career in cabinetmaking and furniture making!

Call TODAY to reserve a spot for the tour and application session: 312-563-9570 or go to ww.gwtp.edu.

Greater West Town Community Development Project
500 N Sacramento Blvd
Chicago, IL 60612-1024
Tue
15
July

LWIA 24

State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops

Tue, July 15, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The American Job Center, 7650 Magna Dr, Belleville, IL 62223-3366
  • Event Type
    Workshop

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/15/202512:00 PM America/Chicago State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: These workshops will provide you with information to help you obtain a great State or Federal Career!  

When: Tuesday July 15, 2025 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

The American Job Center
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366

Date and Time
Tue, July 15, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
The American Job Center
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
Description

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: These workshops will provide you with information to help you obtain a great State or Federal Career!  

When: Tuesday July 15, 2025 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.


  • Event Type
    Workshop

State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops
at
The American Job Center

Tue, July 15, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/15/202512:00 PM America/Chicago State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: These workshops will provide you with information to help you obtain a great State or Federal Career!  

When: Tuesday July 15, 2025 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

The American Job Center
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
Wed
16
July

LWIA 23

Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

Wed, July 16, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Intermountain Electronics, Inc., 400 Swan Ave, Centralia, IL 62801
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/16/20253:00 PM America/Chicago Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

You are invited to participate in the Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

 

What: Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

When: Every Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Where: Intermountain Electronics

400 Swan Avenue

Centralia, IL

  

                      IE is Hiring Skilled Technicians!

    Offering: Work Life Balance Shifts

   Engaging Work

   Great Benefits

   Hiring Veterans!

 

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Intermountain Electronics and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security

Intermountain Electronics, Inc.
400 Swan Ave
Centralia, IL 62801

Date and Time
Wed, July 16, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Location
Intermountain Electronics, Inc.
400 Swan Ave
Centralia, IL 62801
Description

You are invited to participate in the Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

 

What: Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

When: Every Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Where: Intermountain Electronics

400 Swan Avenue

Centralia, IL

  

                      IE is Hiring Skilled Technicians!

    Offering: Work Life Balance Shifts

   Engaging Work

   Great Benefits

   Hiring Veterans!

 

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Intermountain Electronics and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event
at
Intermountain Electronics, Inc.

Wed, July 16, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

400 Swan Ave
Centralia, IL 62801


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/16/20253:00 PM America/Chicago Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

You are invited to participate in the Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

 

What: Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

When: Every Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Where: Intermountain Electronics

400 Swan Avenue

Centralia, IL

  

                      IE is Hiring Skilled Technicians!

    Offering: Work Life Balance Shifts

   Engaging Work

   Great Benefits

   Hiring Veterans!

 

This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Intermountain Electronics and the

Illinois Department of Employment Security

Intermountain Electronics, Inc.
400 Swan Ave
Centralia, IL 62801
Wed
16
July

LWIA 25

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wed, July 16, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Dillard's, 3000 W DeYoung St, Marion, IL 62959
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/16/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

 

What: Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

When: Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 am  β€“ 2:00 pm

Where: Dillard’s

             3000 West DeYoung

              Marion, IL

 

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

Dillard's
3000 W DeYoung St
Marion, IL 62959

Date and Time
Wed, July 16, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
Dillard's
3000 W DeYoung St
Marion, IL 62959
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

 

What: Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

When: Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 am  β€“ 2:00 pm

Where: Dillard’s

             3000 West DeYoung

              Marion, IL

 

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
at
Dillard's

Wed, July 16, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

3000 W DeYoung St
Marion, IL 62959


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/16/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

 

What: Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

When: Wednesday, July 16, 2025, 10:00 am  β€“ 2:00 pm

Where: Dillard’s

             3000 West DeYoung

              Marion, IL

 

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

Dillard's
3000 W DeYoung St
Marion, IL 62959
Wed
16
July

LWIA 25

Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

Wed, July 16, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Walgreens Distribution Center, 5100 Lake Terrace NE, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays View


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Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/16/20251:00 PM America/Chicago Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

 

 What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

             5100 Lake Terrace NE

              Mount Vernon, IL

 Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

 Distribution Center for Walk in Wednesday.

 This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of

Employment Security

Walgreens Distribution Center
5100 Lake Terrace NE
Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679

Date and Time
Wed, July 16, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
Walgreens Distribution Center
5100 Lake Terrace NE
Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

 

 What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

             5100 Lake Terrace NE

              Mount Vernon, IL

 Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

 Distribution Center for Walk in Wednesday.

 This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of

Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays
at
Walgreens Distribution Center

Wed, July 16, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

5100 Lake Terrace NE
Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/16/20251:00 PM America/Chicago Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

 

 What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

             5100 Lake Terrace NE

              Mount Vernon, IL

 Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

 Distribution Center for Walk in Wednesday.

 This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of

Employment Security

Walgreens Distribution Center
5100 Lake Terrace NE
Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679
Wed
16
July

LWIA 7

UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour

Wed, July 16, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building, 2301 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60616-2452
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Grade Levels
    Adult Education/Bridge Program
  • Field of Interest
    Employability Skills Standards Education and Training Industry Competencies WIOA Hospitality and Tourism
  • Frequency
    Quarterly
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week Career & Technical Education Month WIOA

UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour View


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Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/16/20253:00 PM America/Chicago UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  
McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
2301 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-2452

Date and Time
Wed, July 16, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location
McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
2301 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-2452
Website

https​:​/​/www​.uhchi​.org​/...

Description
The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  


Contact Info
Nicole Richards
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Grade Levels
    Adult Education/Bridge Program
  • Field of Interest
    Employability Skills Standards Education and Training Industry Competencies WIOA Hospitality and Tourism
  • Frequency
    Quarterly
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week Career & Technical Education Month WIOA

UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
at
McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building

Wed, July 16, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

2301 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-2452


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/16/20253:00 PM America/Chicago UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  
McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
2301 S Lake Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-2452
Wed
16
July

LWIA 24

GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

Wed, July 16, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
GBD International, 17396 Mockingbird Rd, Nashville, IL 62263
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday View


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Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/16/20254:00 PM America/Chicago GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

You are Invited to Attend the GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

 

What: GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

When: Wednesdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where: GDB International

            17396 Mockingbird Rd.

             Nashville, IL

  

Please join us Wednesdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at GDB

International for Open Interviews Wednesday.

 This event is sponsored by GDB International and the Illinois Department of

Employment Security

GBD International
17396 Mockingbird Rd
Nashville, IL 62263

Date and Time
Wed, July 16, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
GBD International
17396 Mockingbird Rd
Nashville, IL 62263
Description

You are Invited to Attend the GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

 

What: GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

When: Wednesdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where: GDB International

            17396 Mockingbird Rd.

             Nashville, IL

  

Please join us Wednesdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at GDB

International for Open Interviews Wednesday.

 This event is sponsored by GDB International and the Illinois Department of

Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday
at
GBD International

Wed, July 16, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

17396 Mockingbird Rd
Nashville, IL 62263


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/16/20254:00 PM America/Chicago GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

You are Invited to Attend the GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

 

What: GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

When: Wednesdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Where: GDB International

            17396 Mockingbird Rd.

             Nashville, IL

  

Please join us Wednesdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at GDB

International for Open Interviews Wednesday.

 This event is sponsored by GDB International and the Illinois Department of

Employment Security

GBD International
17396 Mockingbird Rd
Nashville, IL 62263
Wed
16
July

Online Event

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Wed, July 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Webinar

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event View


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Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 7/16/20253:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 

Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.

https://www.dhs.state.il.us/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

Date and Time
Wed, July 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/PAGE​.ASPX​?ITEM=80790...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 

Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.


  • Event Type
    Webinar

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Online: https​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/PAGE​.ASPX​?ITEM=80790...

Wed, July 16, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM


Add to Calendar 2:00 PM 7/16/20253:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

 

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, July 16, 2025 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 

Looking to making a lasting impact in your community? The Illinois Department of Human Services offers rewarding career opportunities in various fields – Business, Management and Administration, Medicine and, Healthcare, Community and Social Services, Technology, Law, Administrative, Service and Public Service. Positions available throughout the state. Please join our next presentation and learn about high need career opportunities, our amazing employee benefits, and tips on completing and enhancing your online employment application.

 This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Human Services and

The Illinois Department of Employment Security.

https://www.dhs.state.il.us/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790
Wed
16
July

Online Event

[2025 Summer Cohort] Career Quest | Mapping Your Path to Success

Wed, July 16, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Training
  • Field of Interest
    Employability Skills Standards Work Ethics Education and Training
  • Frequency
    Weekly
  • Series
    Illinois workNet Partner Training

[2025 Summer Cohort] Career Quest | Mapping Your Path to Success View


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Add to Calendar 6:00 PM 7/16/20258:00 PM America/Chicago [2025 Summer Cohort] Career Quest | Mapping Your Path to Success

Access FAQs / Access External Application

Program Overview
Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success

A Transformative 7-Session Journey to Career Clarity, Growth, and Impact

The Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success is a comprehensive career exploration and professional development program designed to equip individuals with the tools, strategies, and experiences needed to build a successful career. Participants will engage in interactive training, mentorship, and hands-on practical experiences to gain career clarity and skill enhancement

Program Design
Career Quest is structured around interactive learning, mentorship, and real-world application, ensuring that participants gain both theoretical knowledge and practical career skills. The program integrates:
  • Live Virtual Sessions - Weekly instructor-led career development training
  • Student Portal – Central hub for course materials, assignments, and program updates
  • Experiential Learning - Hands-on assignments, career roadmap development, and real-world problem-solving exercises
  • Networking & Mentorship - Professional mentorship opportunities and peer-to-peer networking
  • Practicum/Internship Experience - A structured, hands-on experience to apply learned skills
______________________

The Three Pillars of Career Quest
The program is structured around three key pillars that support long-term career success:
  • Self-Discovery & Career Clarity – Helping participants understand their strengths, values, and interests to align with their ideal career path.
  • Professional Development & Branding – Equipping participants with job readiness skills, resume development, networking strategies, and professional communication techniques.
  • Real-World Application & Impact – Providing participants with an internship or practicum opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop skills, and apply learning in a professional environment.
    Cohort Schedule
    • Program Duration: 7 weeks + Practicum/Internship
    • Live Weekly Sessions: Wednesdays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST
    • Program Dates: June 4, 2025 - July 16, 2025
    • Practicum/Internship Dates: July 21, 2025 - August 15, 2025
    • Graduation Ceremony: August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
    Application Submission Timeline
    • Open Application 4/7/2025 - 5/16/2025
    • Review Application 5/19/2025 - 5/23/2025
    • Cohort Selection 5/26/2025 - 5/28/2025
    • Orientation 6/4/2025, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    • Cohort Schedule 6/4/2025 - 8/15/2025
    • Graduation 8/23/2025
    Application Selection Process
    Open Application
    April 7, 2025 - May 16, 2025
    Kickstart your journey in Career Quest by submitting your application within this period.

    Application Review Period
    May 19, 2025 - May 23, 2025
    Our team will carefully assess each application to ensure participants align with the program’s objectives and commitment expectations.

    Cohort Selection
    May 26, 2025 - May 28, 2025
    Notifications will be sent out to selected participants with instructions on the next steps for enrollment.

    Program Start
    June 4, 2025
    Participants will begin their transformative journey in the program with an orientation and the first live training session. All applicants will be enrolled in the Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success.

    http://bit.ly/CareerQuestApply26

    Date and Time
    Wed, July 16, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Location

    Online Event

    Website

    http​:​/​/bit​.ly​/CareerQuestApply26...

    Description

    Access FAQs / Access External Application

    Program Overview
    Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success

    A Transformative 7-Session Journey to Career Clarity, Growth, and Impact

    The Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success is a comprehensive career exploration and professional development program designed to equip individuals with the tools, strategies, and experiences needed to build a successful career. Participants will engage in interactive training, mentorship, and hands-on practical experiences to gain career clarity and skill enhancement

    Program Design
    Career Quest is structured around interactive learning, mentorship, and real-world application, ensuring that participants gain both theoretical knowledge and practical career skills. The program integrates:
    • Live Virtual Sessions - Weekly instructor-led career development training
    • Student Portal – Central hub for course materials, assignments, and program updates
    • Experiential Learning - Hands-on assignments, career roadmap development, and real-world problem-solving exercises
    • Networking & Mentorship - Professional mentorship opportunities and peer-to-peer networking
    • Practicum/Internship Experience - A structured, hands-on experience to apply learned skills
    ______________________

    The Three Pillars of Career Quest
    The program is structured around three key pillars that support long-term career success:
    • Self-Discovery & Career Clarity – Helping participants understand their strengths, values, and interests to align with their ideal career path.
    • Professional Development & Branding – Equipping participants with job readiness skills, resume development, networking strategies, and professional communication techniques.
    • Real-World Application & Impact – Providing participants with an internship or practicum opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop skills, and apply learning in a professional environment.
      Cohort Schedule
      • Program Duration: 7 weeks + Practicum/Internship
      • Live Weekly Sessions: Wednesdays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST
      • Program Dates: June 4, 2025 - July 16, 2025
      • Practicum/Internship Dates: July 21, 2025 - August 15, 2025
      • Graduation Ceremony: August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
      Application Submission Timeline
      • Open Application 4/7/2025 - 5/16/2025
      • Review Application 5/19/2025 - 5/23/2025
      • Cohort Selection 5/26/2025 - 5/28/2025
      • Orientation 6/4/2025, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
      • Cohort Schedule 6/4/2025 - 8/15/2025
      • Graduation 8/23/2025
      Application Selection Process
      Open Application
      April 7, 2025 - May 16, 2025
      Kickstart your journey in Career Quest by submitting your application within this period.

      Application Review Period
      May 19, 2025 - May 23, 2025
      Our team will carefully assess each application to ensure participants align with the program’s objectives and commitment expectations.

      Cohort Selection
      May 26, 2025 - May 28, 2025
      Notifications will be sent out to selected participants with instructions on the next steps for enrollment.

      Program Start
      June 4, 2025
      Participants will begin their transformative journey in the program with an orientation and the first live training session. All applicants will be enrolled in the Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success.



      Contact Info
      Keona Owens
      • Event Type
        Training
      • Field of Interest
        Employability Skills Standards Work Ethics Education and Training
      • Frequency
        Weekly
      • Series
        Illinois workNet Partner Training

      [2025 Summer Cohort] Career Quest | Mapping Your Path to Success

      Online: http​:​/​/bit​.ly​/CareerQuestApply26...

      Wed, July 16, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM


      Add to Calendar 6:00 PM 7/16/20258:00 PM America/Chicago [2025 Summer Cohort] Career Quest | Mapping Your Path to Success

      Access FAQs / Access External Application

      Program Overview
      Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success

      A Transformative 7-Session Journey to Career Clarity, Growth, and Impact

      The Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success is a comprehensive career exploration and professional development program designed to equip individuals with the tools, strategies, and experiences needed to build a successful career. Participants will engage in interactive training, mentorship, and hands-on practical experiences to gain career clarity and skill enhancement

      Program Design
      Career Quest is structured around interactive learning, mentorship, and real-world application, ensuring that participants gain both theoretical knowledge and practical career skills. The program integrates:
      • Live Virtual Sessions - Weekly instructor-led career development training
      • Student Portal – Central hub for course materials, assignments, and program updates
      • Experiential Learning - Hands-on assignments, career roadmap development, and real-world problem-solving exercises
      • Networking & Mentorship - Professional mentorship opportunities and peer-to-peer networking
      • Practicum/Internship Experience - A structured, hands-on experience to apply learned skills
      ______________________

      The Three Pillars of Career Quest
      The program is structured around three key pillars that support long-term career success:
      • Self-Discovery & Career Clarity – Helping participants understand their strengths, values, and interests to align with their ideal career path.
      • Professional Development & Branding – Equipping participants with job readiness skills, resume development, networking strategies, and professional communication techniques.
      • Real-World Application & Impact – Providing participants with an internship or practicum opportunity to gain real-world experience, develop skills, and apply learning in a professional environment.
        Cohort Schedule
        • Program Duration: 7 weeks + Practicum/Internship
        • Live Weekly Sessions: Wednesdays, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM CST
        • Program Dates: June 4, 2025 - July 16, 2025
        • Practicum/Internship Dates: July 21, 2025 - August 15, 2025
        • Graduation Ceremony: August 23, 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST
        Application Submission Timeline
        • Open Application 4/7/2025 - 5/16/2025
        • Review Application 5/19/2025 - 5/23/2025
        • Cohort Selection 5/26/2025 - 5/28/2025
        • Orientation 6/4/2025, 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
        • Cohort Schedule 6/4/2025 - 8/15/2025
        • Graduation 8/23/2025
        Application Selection Process
        Open Application
        April 7, 2025 - May 16, 2025
        Kickstart your journey in Career Quest by submitting your application within this period.

        Application Review Period
        May 19, 2025 - May 23, 2025
        Our team will carefully assess each application to ensure participants align with the program’s objectives and commitment expectations.

        Cohort Selection
        May 26, 2025 - May 28, 2025
        Notifications will be sent out to selected participants with instructions on the next steps for enrollment.

        Program Start
        June 4, 2025
        Participants will begin their transformative journey in the program with an orientation and the first live training session. All applicants will be enrolled in the Career Quest: Mapping Your Path to Success.

        http://bit.ly/CareerQuestApply26
        Wed
        16
        July

        Online Event

        Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

        Wed, July 16, 9:00 PM - 6:00 PM
        Online Event
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Grade Levels
          High School (Secondary)
        • Field of Interest
          Human Services
        • Frequency
          Monthly
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair View


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        Add to Calendar 9:00 PM 7/16/20256:00 PM America/Chicago Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

        At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community.

        Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter what challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.

        https://meet.goto.com/544228653

        Date and Time
        Wed, July 16, 9:00 PM - 6:00 PM

        Location

        Online Event

        Website

        https​:​/​/meet​.goto​.com​/544228653...

        Description

        At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community.

        Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter what challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.



        Contact Info
        michelle.sackman@sevitahealth.com
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Grade Levels
          High School (Secondary)
        • Field of Interest
          Human Services
        • Frequency
          Monthly
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

        Online: https​:​/​/meet​.goto​.com​/544228653...

        Wed, July 16, 9:00 PM - 6:00 PM


        Add to Calendar 9:00 PM 7/16/20256:00 PM America/Chicago Sevita Health Virtual Job Fair

        At Sevita, we believe everyone deserves to live a full, independent life, and the best place to do that is in their home and community.

        Our services help families, children, and adults of all ages live joyful lives of their own choosing, no matter what challenges they face. We’ve made this our mission for more than 50 years.

        https://meet.goto.com/544228653
        Thu
        17
        July

        LWIA 11

        Resume Development

        Thu, July 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
        Kankakee Community College North Extension Center, 450 N Boulevard Ave, Bradley, IL 60915-1223
        • Event Type
          Workshop
        • Field of Interest
          Employability Skills Standards

        Resume Development View


        View

        Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/17/20251:00 PM America/Chicago Resume Development This workshop teaches development of resume parts. Remember to bring to this workshop your job history and educational achievements. Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
        450 N Boulevard Ave
        Bradley, IL 60915-1223

        Date and Time
        Thu, July 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

        Location
        Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
        450 N Boulevard Ave
        Bradley, IL 60915-1223
        Description This workshop teaches development of resume parts. Remember to bring to this workshop your job history and educational achievements.

        Contact Info
        815.802.8960
        • Event Type
          Workshop
        • Field of Interest
          Employability Skills Standards

        Resume Development
        at
        Kankakee Community College North Extension Center

        Thu, July 17, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

        450 N Boulevard Ave
        Bradley, IL 60915-1223


        Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/17/20251:00 PM America/Chicago Resume Development This workshop teaches development of resume parts. Remember to bring to this workshop your job history and educational achievements. Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
        450 N Boulevard Ave
        Bradley, IL 60915-1223
        Thu
        17
        July

        LWIA 7

        UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour

        Thu, July 17, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building, 2301 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60616-2452
        • Event Type
          Informational
        • Grade Levels
          Adult Education/Bridge Program
        • Field of Interest
          Employability Skills Standards Education and Training Industry Competencies WIOA Hospitality and Tourism
        • Frequency
          Quarterly
        • Series
          Apprenticeship Week Career & Technical Education Month WIOA

        UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour View


        View

        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/17/20253:00 PM America/Chicago UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
        The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

        Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

        In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

        By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

        The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

        To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452

        Date and Time
        Thu, July 17, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

        Location
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452
        Website

        https​:​/​/www​.uhchi​.org​/...

        Description
        The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

        Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

        In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

        By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

        The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

        To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  


        Contact Info
        Nicole Richards
        • Event Type
          Informational
        • Grade Levels
          Adult Education/Bridge Program
        • Field of Interest
          Employability Skills Standards Education and Training Industry Competencies WIOA Hospitality and Tourism
        • Frequency
          Quarterly
        • Series
          Apprenticeship Week Career & Technical Education Month WIOA

        UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
        at
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building

        Thu, July 17, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452


        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/17/20253:00 PM America/Chicago UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
        The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

        Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

        In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

        By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

        The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

        To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452
        Thu
        17
        July

        LWIA 25

        Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

        Thu, July 17, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
        Crisp Container Company, 700 Skyline Dr, Marion, IL 62959-4871
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays View


        View

        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/17/20254:00 PM America/Chicago Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

        You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

          

        Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

        Thursdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

         Crisp Container

                     700 Skyline Drive

                      Marion, IL. 62959

          

        Please join us Thursdays from 1pm – 4pm at Crisp Container for

        on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

         This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security

        Crisp Container Company
        700 Skyline Dr
        Marion, IL 62959-4871

        Date and Time
        Thu, July 17, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

        Location
        Crisp Container Company
        700 Skyline Dr
        Marion, IL 62959-4871
        Description

        You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

          

        Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

        Thursdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

         Crisp Container

                     700 Skyline Drive

                      Marion, IL. 62959

          

        Please join us Thursdays from 1pm – 4pm at Crisp Container for

        on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

         This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security


        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays
        at
        Crisp Container Company

        Thu, July 17, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

        700 Skyline Dr
        Marion, IL 62959-4871


        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/17/20254:00 PM America/Chicago Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

        You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

          

        Crisp Container Walk-In Thursdays

        Thursdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

         Crisp Container

                     700 Skyline Drive

                      Marion, IL. 62959

          

        Please join us Thursdays from 1pm – 4pm at Crisp Container for

        on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

         This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security

        Crisp Container Company
        700 Skyline Dr
        Marion, IL 62959-4871
        Fri
        18
        July

        LWIA 7

        Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

        Fri, July 18, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
        Metropolitan Family Services, 3062 E 91st St, Chicago, IL 60617-4401
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event View


        View

        Add to Calendar 12:00 PM 7/18/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

        Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event


        You're Invited! Upcoming Hiring Events in South Chicago!

        Looking for your next job opportunity? Don’t miss our Community Hiring Events β€” happening this summer and fall at Metropolitan Family Services and Vodak Library!

        βœ… Dates & Times:


        πŸ“ Friday July 11 South Chicago Public Library. 9055 S. Houston Chicago, IL 

        July 18 – 12pm–2pm @ Metropolitan Family Services (3062 E. 91st St)


        πŸ“ Friday August 22, Sept 19, & Oct 17 – 12pm–2pm @ Vodak Library (3710 E. 106th St)

        Employers are hiring for:
        🚚 CDL Drivers
        🚌 Bus Aides
        πŸš“ Security & First Responders
        πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Home Health Aides
        πŸ‘· Laborers & Maintenance
        πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Counselors & Case Managers
        πŸ“ž Customer Service
        🧠 Human Resources & Internships
        πŸ—οΈ Engineers
        πŸš† Train Conductors
        πŸ“¦ Forklift Operators
        🌍 Community Outreach Specialists
        ...and more!

        πŸ“’ Open to the public – bring your resume 


        Metropolitan Family Services
        3062 E 91st St
        Chicago, IL 60617-4401

        Date and Time
        Fri, July 18, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

        Location
        Metropolitan Family Services
        3062 E 91st St
        Chicago, IL 60617-4401
        Description

        Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event


        You're Invited! Upcoming Hiring Events in South Chicago!

        Looking for your next job opportunity? Don’t miss our Community Hiring Events β€” happening this summer and fall at Metropolitan Family Services and Vodak Library!

        βœ… Dates & Times:


        πŸ“ Friday July 11 South Chicago Public Library. 9055 S. Houston Chicago, IL 

        July 18 – 12pm–2pm @ Metropolitan Family Services (3062 E. 91st St)


        πŸ“ Friday August 22, Sept 19, & Oct 17 – 12pm–2pm @ Vodak Library (3710 E. 106th St)

        Employers are hiring for:
        🚚 CDL Drivers
        🚌 Bus Aides
        πŸš“ Security & First Responders
        πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Home Health Aides
        πŸ‘· Laborers & Maintenance
        πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Counselors & Case Managers
        πŸ“ž Customer Service
        🧠 Human Resources & Internships
        πŸ—οΈ Engineers
        πŸš† Train Conductors
        πŸ“¦ Forklift Operators
        🌍 Community Outreach Specialists
        ...and more!

        πŸ“’ Open to the public – bring your resume 




        Contact Info
        Stan Martin martinst@metrofamily.org
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event
        at
        Metropolitan Family Services

        Fri, July 18, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

        3062 E 91st St
        Chicago, IL 60617-4401


        Add to Calendar 12:00 PM 7/18/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event

        Metropolitan Family Services Hiring Event


        You're Invited! Upcoming Hiring Events in South Chicago!

        Looking for your next job opportunity? Don’t miss our Community Hiring Events β€” happening this summer and fall at Metropolitan Family Services and Vodak Library!

        βœ… Dates & Times:


        πŸ“ Friday July 11 South Chicago Public Library. 9055 S. Houston Chicago, IL 

        July 18 – 12pm–2pm @ Metropolitan Family Services (3062 E. 91st St)


        πŸ“ Friday August 22, Sept 19, & Oct 17 – 12pm–2pm @ Vodak Library (3710 E. 106th St)

        Employers are hiring for:
        🚚 CDL Drivers
        🚌 Bus Aides
        πŸš“ Security & First Responders
        πŸ‘©β€βš•οΈ RN’s, LPN’s, CNA’s, Home Health Aides
        πŸ‘· Laborers & Maintenance
        πŸ§‘β€πŸ« Counselors & Case Managers
        πŸ“ž Customer Service
        🧠 Human Resources & Internships
        πŸ—οΈ Engineers
        πŸš† Train Conductors
        πŸ“¦ Forklift Operators
        🌍 Community Outreach Specialists
        ...and more!

        πŸ“’ Open to the public – bring your resume 


        Metropolitan Family Services
        3062 E 91st St
        Chicago, IL 60617-4401
        Mon
        21
        July

        LWIA 23

        Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

        Mon, July 21, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
        Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event View


        View

        Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/21/20254:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

        You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Mondays Hiring Event

         

        What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

        When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

        Where: Pepsi Mid America

                     1400 West Jaycee Avenue

                      Effingham, IL. 62401

          Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

        Merchandiser

        Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

        Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

         If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

         This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security

        Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
        1400 W Jaycee Ave
        Effingham, IL 62401

        Date and Time
        Mon, July 21, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

        Location
        Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
        1400 W Jaycee Ave
        Effingham, IL 62401
        Description

        You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Mondays Hiring Event

         

        What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

        When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

        Where: Pepsi Mid America

                     1400 West Jaycee Avenue

                      Effingham, IL. 62401

          Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

        Merchandiser

        Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

        Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

         If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

         This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security


        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event
        at
        Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot

        Mon, July 21, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

        1400 W Jaycee Ave
        Effingham, IL 62401


        Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/21/20254:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

        You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Mondays Hiring Event

         

        What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In-Monday Hiring Event

        When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

        Where: Pepsi Mid America

                     1400 West Jaycee Avenue

                      Effingham, IL. 62401

          Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot. We are currently seeking dedicated individuals for the following positions:

        Merchandiser

        Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

        Snack Route Sales (Paid training for non-CDL holders)

         If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

         This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security

        Pepsi MidAmerica - Effingham Depot
        1400 W Jaycee Ave
        Effingham, IL 62401
        Tue
        22
        July

        LWIA 7

        Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago

        Tue, July 22, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
        Greater West Town Community Development Project, 500 N Sacramento Blvd, Chicago, IL 60612-1024
        • Event Type
          Training

        Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago View


        View

        Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/22/202511:00 AM America/Chicago Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago

        Orientation - Wood Products Manufacturing Class

        Short-term, no-nonsense, technical, hands-on training at no cost for eligible low-income applicants. In only 15 weeks, you will learn the skills needed for rewarding entry-level positions in cabinetmaking, furniture making, exhibit building, and the wood products industry from experienced and supportive instructors.  Entry salaries range from $17 - $21 per hour, growing to $22 - $40 per hour with years of on-the-job experience.  There’s no limit to your learning in this field.  Fast track through training to careers as skilled cabinetmaker apprentice, bench carpenter, machine operator, CNC operator, assembler, furniture fabricator, or solid surface counter fabricator.  Study CNC operation, print reading, precision measuring, and cabinetmaking techniques.

        Includes job placement services, transportation assistance, and a supportive learning environment.  Classes meet M-F, 8 - 2:30.

        Come for a tour, question and answer session, and see the amazing value of this learning opportunity to enter an awesome career in cabinetmaking and furniture making!

        Call TODAY to reserve a spot for the tour and application session: 312-563-9570 or go to ww.gwtp.edu.

        Greater West Town Community Development Project
        500 N Sacramento Blvd
        Chicago, IL 60612-1024

        Date and Time
        Tue, July 22, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

        Location
        Greater West Town Community Development Project
        500 N Sacramento Blvd
        Chicago, IL 60612-1024
        Website

        https​:​/​/ww​.gwtp​.org​/...

        Description

        Orientation - Wood Products Manufacturing Class

        Short-term, no-nonsense, technical, hands-on training at no cost for eligible low-income applicants. In only 15 weeks, you will learn the skills needed for rewarding entry-level positions in cabinetmaking, furniture making, exhibit building, and the wood products industry from experienced and supportive instructors.  Entry salaries range from $17 - $21 per hour, growing to $22 - $40 per hour with years of on-the-job experience.  There’s no limit to your learning in this field.  Fast track through training to careers as skilled cabinetmaker apprentice, bench carpenter, machine operator, CNC operator, assembler, furniture fabricator, or solid surface counter fabricator.  Study CNC operation, print reading, precision measuring, and cabinetmaking techniques.

        Includes job placement services, transportation assistance, and a supportive learning environment.  Classes meet M-F, 8 - 2:30.

        Come for a tour, question and answer session, and see the amazing value of this learning opportunity to enter an awesome career in cabinetmaking and furniture making!

        Call TODAY to reserve a spot for the tour and application session: 312-563-9570 or go to ww.gwtp.edu.



        Contact Info
        Ellen Lindsey elindsey@gwtp.edu or 312-563-9570, ext. 224
        • Event Type
          Training

        Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago
        at
        Greater West Town Community Development Project

        Tue, July 22, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

        500 N Sacramento Blvd
        Chicago, IL 60612-1024


        Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/22/202511:00 AM America/Chicago Enter Cabinetmaking Careers in Chicago

        Orientation - Wood Products Manufacturing Class

        Short-term, no-nonsense, technical, hands-on training at no cost for eligible low-income applicants. In only 15 weeks, you will learn the skills needed for rewarding entry-level positions in cabinetmaking, furniture making, exhibit building, and the wood products industry from experienced and supportive instructors.  Entry salaries range from $17 - $21 per hour, growing to $22 - $40 per hour with years of on-the-job experience.  There’s no limit to your learning in this field.  Fast track through training to careers as skilled cabinetmaker apprentice, bench carpenter, machine operator, CNC operator, assembler, furniture fabricator, or solid surface counter fabricator.  Study CNC operation, print reading, precision measuring, and cabinetmaking techniques.

        Includes job placement services, transportation assistance, and a supportive learning environment.  Classes meet M-F, 8 - 2:30.

        Come for a tour, question and answer session, and see the amazing value of this learning opportunity to enter an awesome career in cabinetmaking and furniture making!

        Call TODAY to reserve a spot for the tour and application session: 312-563-9570 or go to ww.gwtp.edu.

        Greater West Town Community Development Project
        500 N Sacramento Blvd
        Chicago, IL 60612-1024
        Tue
        22
        July

        LWIA 25

        CMS State Application Workshop

        Tue, July 22, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
        Illinois Department of Employment Security, 333 Potomac Blvd, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9631
        • Event Type
          Workshop

        CMS State Application Workshop View


        View

        Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/22/202512:00 PM America/Chicago CMS State Application Workshop

        You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

         

        What: These workshops will provide you with information to help you obtain a great State or  Federal Career!  

        Tuesday, July 22, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

        Illinois Department of Employment Security

          333 Potomac Blvd.

          Mount Vernon, IL

                   

        If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

         

        10 AM - A representatives with CMS and DCFS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

         

        11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

         

        This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

        Illinois Department of Employment Security
        333 Potomac Blvd
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9631

        Date and Time
        Tue, July 22, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

        Location
        Illinois Department of Employment Security
        333 Potomac Blvd
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9631
        Description

        You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

         

        What: These workshops will provide you with information to help you obtain a great State or  Federal Career!  

        Tuesday, July 22, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

        Illinois Department of Employment Security

          333 Potomac Blvd.

          Mount Vernon, IL

                   

        If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

         

        10 AM - A representatives with CMS and DCFS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

         

        11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

         

        This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.


        • Event Type
          Workshop

        CMS State Application Workshop
        at
        Illinois Department of Employment Security

        Tue, July 22, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

        333 Potomac Blvd
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9631


        Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/22/202512:00 PM America/Chicago CMS State Application Workshop

        You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

         

        What: These workshops will provide you with information to help you obtain a great State or  Federal Career!  

        Tuesday, July 22, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

        Illinois Department of Employment Security

          333 Potomac Blvd.

          Mount Vernon, IL

                   

        If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

         

        10 AM - A representatives with CMS and DCFS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

         

        11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

         

        This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

        Illinois Department of Employment Security
        333 Potomac Blvd
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9631
        Wed
        23
        July

        LWIA 23

        Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

        Wed, July 23, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
        Intermountain Electronics, Inc., 400 Swan Ave, Centralia, IL 62801
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event View


        View

        Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/23/20253:00 PM America/Chicago Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

        You are invited to participate in the Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

         

        What: Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

        When: Every Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

        Where: Intermountain Electronics

        400 Swan Avenue

        Centralia, IL

          

                              IE is Hiring Skilled Technicians!

            Offering: Work Life Balance Shifts

           Engaging Work

           Great Benefits

           Hiring Veterans!

         

        This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Intermountain Electronics and the

        Illinois Department of Employment Security

        Intermountain Electronics, Inc.
        400 Swan Ave
        Centralia, IL 62801

        Date and Time
        Wed, July 23, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

        Location
        Intermountain Electronics, Inc.
        400 Swan Ave
        Centralia, IL 62801
        Description

        You are invited to participate in the Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

         

        What: Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

        When: Every Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

        Where: Intermountain Electronics

        400 Swan Avenue

        Centralia, IL

          

                              IE is Hiring Skilled Technicians!

            Offering: Work Life Balance Shifts

           Engaging Work

           Great Benefits

           Hiring Veterans!

         

        This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Intermountain Electronics and the

        Illinois Department of Employment Security


        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event
        at
        Intermountain Electronics, Inc.

        Wed, July 23, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

        400 Swan Ave
        Centralia, IL 62801


        Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/23/20253:00 PM America/Chicago Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

        You are invited to participate in the Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

         

        What: Intermountain Electronics Open Interviews Wednesday Event

        When: Every Wednesday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

        Where: Intermountain Electronics

        400 Swan Avenue

        Centralia, IL

          

                              IE is Hiring Skilled Technicians!

            Offering: Work Life Balance Shifts

           Engaging Work

           Great Benefits

           Hiring Veterans!

         

        This event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Intermountain Electronics and the

        Illinois Department of Employment Security

        Intermountain Electronics, Inc.
        400 Swan Ave
        Centralia, IL 62801
        Wed
        23
        July

        LWIA 25

        Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

        Wed, July 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
        Hucks, 1100 Pin Oak Dr, Carterville, IL 62918
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion View


        View

        Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/23/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

        You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

         

         

        What: Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

        When: Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 am  β€“ 2:00 pm

        Where: Hucks

                     1100 Pin Oak Drive

                      Carterville, IL

         

        Coffee & Careers

        Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

        Competitive pay and benefits

        Questions?

        Call or text 618.652.7094

         

        This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security

        Hucks
        1100 Pin Oak Dr
        Carterville, IL 62918

        Date and Time
        Wed, July 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

        Location
        Hucks
        1100 Pin Oak Dr
        Carterville, IL 62918
        Description

        You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

         

         

        What: Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

        When: Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 am  β€“ 2:00 pm

        Where: Hucks

                     1100 Pin Oak Drive

                      Carterville, IL

         

        Coffee & Careers

        Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

        Competitive pay and benefits

        Questions?

        Call or text 618.652.7094

         

        This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security


        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
        at
        Hucks

        Wed, July 23, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

        1100 Pin Oak Dr
        Carterville, IL 62918


        Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/23/20252:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

        You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

         

         

        What: Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

        When: Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 10:00 am  β€“ 2:00 pm

        Where: Hucks

                     1100 Pin Oak Drive

                      Carterville, IL

         

        Coffee & Careers

        Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

        Competitive pay and benefits

        Questions?

        Call or text 618.652.7094

         

        This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

        Security

        Hucks
        1100 Pin Oak Dr
        Carterville, IL 62918
        Wed
        23
        July

        LWIA 25

        Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

        Wed, July 23, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
        Walgreens Distribution Center, 5100 Lake Terrace NE, Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays View


        View

        Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/23/20251:00 PM America/Chicago Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

        You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

         

         What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

        When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

        Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

                     5100 Lake Terrace NE

                      Mount Vernon, IL

         Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

         Distribution Center for Walk in Wednesday.

         This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of

        Employment Security

        Walgreens Distribution Center
        5100 Lake Terrace NE
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679

        Date and Time
        Wed, July 23, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

        Location
        Walgreens Distribution Center
        5100 Lake Terrace NE
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679
        Description

        You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

         

         What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

        When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

        Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

                     5100 Lake Terrace NE

                      Mount Vernon, IL

         Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

         Distribution Center for Walk in Wednesday.

         This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of

        Employment Security


        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays
        at
        Walgreens Distribution Center

        Wed, July 23, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

        5100 Lake Terrace NE
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679


        Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/23/20251:00 PM America/Chicago Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

        You are Invited to Attend the Walgreens Distribution Center Walk-In Wednesdays

         

         What: Walgreens Distribution Center Walk in Wednesdays

        When: Wednesdays 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

        Where: Walgreens Distribution Center

                     5100 Lake Terrace NE

                      Mount Vernon, IL

         Please join us Wednesdays from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at Walgreens

         Distribution Center for Walk in Wednesday.

         This event is sponsored by Walgreens Distribution Center and the Illinois Department of

        Employment Security

        Walgreens Distribution Center
        5100 Lake Terrace NE
        Mt Vernon, IL 62864-9679
        Wed
        23
        July

        LWIA 7

        UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour

        Wed, July 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building, 2301 S Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60616-2452
        • Event Type
          Informational
        • Grade Levels
          Adult Education/Bridge Program
        • Field of Interest
          Employability Skills Standards Education and Training Industry Competencies WIOA Hospitality and Tourism
        • Frequency
          Quarterly
        • Series
          Apprenticeship Week Career & Technical Education Month WIOA

        UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour View


        View

        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/23/20253:00 PM America/Chicago UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
        The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

        Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

        In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

        By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

        The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

        To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452

        Date and Time
        Wed, July 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

        Location
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452
        Website

        https​:​/​/www​.uhchi​.org​/...

        Description
        The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

        Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

        In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

        By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

        The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

        To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  


        Contact Info
        Nicole Richards
        • Event Type
          Informational
        • Grade Levels
          Adult Education/Bridge Program
        • Field of Interest
          Employability Skills Standards Education and Training Industry Competencies WIOA Hospitality and Tourism
        • Frequency
          Quarterly
        • Series
          Apprenticeship Week Career & Technical Education Month WIOA

        UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
        at
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building

        Wed, July 23, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452


        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/23/20253:00 PM America/Chicago UNITE HERE Chicago Hospitality Institute Program Overview & Site Tour
        The Chef de Partie Culinary Apprenticeship offers aspiring cooks an opportunity to develop their culinary skills in a professional kitchen environment. This hands-on program is designed for individuals passionate about cooking and eager to learn.

        Throughout the apprenticeship, participants will work under the guidance of experienced chefs, gaining practical experience in various areas of the kitchen, such as sautΓ©ing, fabrication, and sauce preparation. The curriculum includes both classroom instruction, kitchen lab, and on-the-job training, allowing apprentices to learn techniques, flavor profiles, and food safety practices while applying them in real time.

        In addition to culinary techniques, the program emphasizes teamwork, time management, and equipping participants with the necessary tools to advance in their culinary careers.

        By the end of the apprenticeship, participants will have the confidence and experience needed to pursue further opportunities in the culinary world. This program not only serves as a stepping stone for future roles but also fosters a deep appreciation for the art of cooking and the culinary industry.

        The on-site info session offers an engaging overview of our facility, designed to provide visitors with a comprehensive understanding of our operations and mission. The tour begins with a welcome session, where participants are given an outline of the day's agenda.  Participants can ask questions and engage in discussions, ensuring a deeper understanding of our work. The program concludes with a Q&A session, allowing for further interaction and feedback, and providing participants with valuable takeaways about our facility's impact and future goals.  

        To schedule an in-person info session, click the link below.  
        McCormick Place Lakeside Center, East Building
        2301 S Lake Shore Dr
        Chicago, IL 60616-2452
        Wed
        23
        July

        LWIA 24

        GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

        Wed, July 23, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
        GBD International, 17396 Mockingbird Rd, Nashville, IL 62263
        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday View


        View

        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/23/20254:00 PM America/Chicago GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

        You are Invited to Attend the GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

         

        What: GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

        When: Wednesdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

        Where: GDB International

                    17396 Mockingbird Rd.

                     Nashville, IL

          

        Please join us Wednesdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at GDB

        International for Open Interviews Wednesday.

         This event is sponsored by GDB International and the Illinois Department of

        Employment Security

        GBD International
        17396 Mockingbird Rd
        Nashville, IL 62263

        Date and Time
        Wed, July 23, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

        Location
        GBD International
        17396 Mockingbird Rd
        Nashville, IL 62263
        Description

        You are Invited to Attend the GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

         

        What: GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

        When: Wednesdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

        Where: GDB International

                    17396 Mockingbird Rd.

                     Nashville, IL

          

        Please join us Wednesdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at GDB

        International for Open Interviews Wednesday.

         This event is sponsored by GDB International and the Illinois Department of

        Employment Security


        • Event Type
          Job/Career Fair
        • Series
          Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

        GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday
        at
        GBD International

        Wed, July 23, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

        17396 Mockingbird Rd
        Nashville, IL 62263


        Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/23/20254:00 PM America/Chicago GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

        You are Invited to Attend the GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

         

        What: GDB International Open Interviews Wednesday

        When: Wednesdays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

        Where: GDB International

                    17396 Mockingbird Rd.

                     Nashville, IL

          

        Please join us Wednesdays from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm at GDB

        International for Open Interviews Wednesday.

         This event is sponsored by GDB International and the Illinois Department of

        Employment Security

        GBD International
        17396 Mockingbird Rd
        Nashville, IL 62263