City of Darien, IL

08/15/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/15/2024 13:48

Back to School, Back to Work

Join workNet DuPage, Choose DuPage, and College of DuPage as they host "Back to School, Back to Work," a free job search workshop series for parents seeking to return to the workforce.

Upcoming sessions include:

  • September 12, 9:30-11:00 a.m. - Career Exploration and Identifying Your Skills (presentation- workNet); panel discussion with participating employer representatives
  • September 19, 9:30-11:00 a.m. - Job Search Strategies (presentation including resume writing, ATS, informational interviews and interviewing- workNet); panel discussion with participating employer representatives
  • September 26, 9:30-11:30 a.m. - Presenter: Nancy Sayer, Benedictine University, Director of LEADS program. (LEADS is a 4-year undergraduate leadership development program for women.) Presentation will focus on confidence building and related, will include an activity, followed by Q&A