Work & Learn, Inc.
29 Huntington Street
New London, CT 06320
860-501-9675
http://worknlearn.ning.com/
Email: worknlearninc@gmail.com
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Work&Learn, Inc. invites any adult who is unemployed or underemployed to its free training course called “Keys and Steps to Personal and Professional Success.”
Classes meet Tuesday nights for 13 weeks.
The course is taught by a dozen pastors from local churches, six human resource professionals, and by volunteer mentors and coaches who serve as a support team to help each participant develop confidence and learn specific career-changing and job-hunting skills to become successfully employed.
You don’t have to be Christian to take the course.
Please let anyone who is unemployed or underemployed know about this course.
To get more information, e-mail worknlearninc@gmail.com
3-minute Video: tinyurl.com/worknlearnintro
Facebook: worknlearnct
Website: http://worknlearn.ning.com/
See Testimonials by Graduates and Volunteers.
Work&Learn courses mentor and teach Biblical Principles and Employability Skills to enable participants to change careers, find and succeed in jobs they really want and develop servant leadership skills.
The courses are for unemployed and underemployed men and women and for volunteers who would like to mentor or job coach participants.
Classes meet Tuesday nights in New London, CT.
The first hour is One-to-One with a coach or mentor to learn more about any topic of greatest interest to you. Have a sandwich together.
The second hour is devoted to principles found in the Bible that are critical for both personal and professional (employment) success. A different pastor each week teaches one of the twelve principles.
In small groups participants discuss how these principles apply in their own lives.
The third hour is devoted to Employability Skills, also known as Career Soft Skills. These include getting and keeping your resume in shape, choosing a Godly career, how to network, informational interviews, practice interviews, how to job hunt, personal budgeting, and public speaking. These skills are needed throughout a lifetime. They're taught by experienced management and human resource professionals.
The skills make possible the Career steps each participant can take to choose his or her career path, obtain work as soon as possible, and also additional training and job skills to advance in that career.
For specialized needs, Work&Learn refers participants to many excellent local Service Providers.
Work&Learn is run totally by volunteers. To see what some of them do, go here…
Work&Learn courses are free-of-charge.
To keep up with what Work&Learn will be doing in the future, check the KEEP IN TOUCH! box to the right.
To learn more about enrolling in a course as a participant or volunteer email worknlearninc@gmail.com.
