Job Resources

Resume Assistance 06152023


                 In-Person Resume Assistance


This workshop has been cancelled






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We do not provide registration links to all their in-person programs that take place in their offices. 
People should contact them directly for those. We only register for virtual and Career Coach Bus classes.

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Virtual Computer Training

Registration for this course has closed, please email vkramer@norwalkpl.org to be placed on the waiting list.

8-week course on computer basics and Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and an introduction to Excel

Wednesdays, Beginning May 10th
Every Wednesday, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm



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who are interested in Customer Service and Sales career. At the end of the course students will take a nationally recognized National Retail Federation Customer Service & Sales Certification test. 

Click to register for your informational Interview

Email vkramer@norwalkpl.org with questions or contact:

Dawn-Marie Williams (p) 203-953-3266
dmwilliams@careerresources.org 

Richard Bourque (p)203-610-6203 
bourque@careerresources.org


Subscription Databases - Access using your Norwalk Library card number.

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AtoZ databases is the Premier Job Search, Reference & Mailing List Database including 30 million business & executive profiles & 220 million residents. Ideal for sales leads mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, and much more


AtoZ databases Intro Videos - Whether you are new to the application or need some assistance in navigating AtoZdatabases, these videos will provide the guidance you are looking for. Includes videos on how to search for a job, how to interview,& how not to interview.

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Kanopy Career Development Streaming Videos  

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As Connecticut begins to reopen businesses and the economy, there are several resources available to support job-seekers and businesses get back to work quickly and safely. Governor Lamont and the state have forged several partnerships to provide residents with job-training for in-demand skills, and custom job portals with open positions across the state.

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  • Step-Up - (Subsidized Training and Employment Program)
  • Zippia -  A site for job seekers who want to empower their career aspirations with knowledgeable data.


Local Career Centers


American Job Center - Southwest - Job search offered at no cost - open to everyone. Located in Bridgeport, Derby & Stamford.

American Job Center - How Can We Help You? - An explanation of our services and who to contact for each service.

American Job Center Career Coach - "...a One-Stop on wheels and mobile classroom which brings career services and computer training to you!"

Goodwill Career Centers: 15 Cross Street. Norwalk, CT Phone: 203-840-0361
They provide FREE job prep classes-Resume Writing, Job Searching, Interview Skills, Cover Letter writing, etc. Every day including Saturday, Except Wednesdays. There is a calendar of classes at the Main Reference Desk. They also have one-on-one job counseling (not just for Goodwill jobs). Scroll down to the Norwalk Goodwill entry for a link to their current calendar of classes.


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