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Take Your Job Search to the Next Level

Are you currently unemployed or underemployed? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by job searching? Are you struggling to find a way to get your resume noticed? Let Skills for Chicagoland’s Future get you back to work.

FREE Customer Service/ Retail Training

FREE Customer Service/ Retail Program for 18 years and older!! CLASSES ONLY 2 DAYS A WEEK!!

Team Hope

Greater West Town Wood Products Manufacturing class graduates with a hope-filled spirit.

Bright Community Services Now Providing Employment Services in Englewood

Bright Community Services' Englewood Employment Services program is now open.  Appointments are available by calling 773-597-8865.

Cutting Corners for Chanel and Cartier

Greater West Town graduate overcomes obstacles to get to the fulfilling, well-paid job she wanted.

Updating Your Skills: Success for Nancy at Greater West Town

Proof positive that adult education works to get people working!  Read Nancy's story of success, in celebration of National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week.  Then call Greater West Town and start your own journey toward a career: 312-563-9570.

Opportunity Rolls in for Greater West Town Graduate

Graduate of Greater West Town's Shipping & Receiving program meets success on the job and in life!

Taking a Drastic Turn for the Better

Graduate of Greater West Town’s Shipping & Receiving Program tells about overcoming skills deficits, lack of experience, and lack of opportunity, getting a job, advancing in his career, and starting to dream big…

Getting Hired with Arrests and Convictions

Growing Home, Inc. is hosting a class at the Wood Street Urban Farm on April 30th at 4pm that teaches attendees how to be successful in their job search when they have a criminal background. Register for this free class today at (773) 434 - 7144. Light refreshments will be served and childcare will be provided.

Daughter-Mother Team Complete and Compete

Greater West Town’s Shipping & Receiving and Wood Products Manufacturing Programs get you the skills to compete in today’s job market. Read how a mother-daughter pair took advantage of this free opportunity.

Greater West Town Celebrates National Education Week by Raising Academic Skills and Getting Adult Learners Back to Work

Expert in job training and placement, Greater West Town Training Partnership, celebrates National Education Week by connecting adult learners with career opportunities.

Greater West Town: Connecting Successfully with the Woodworking Industry

Learn to build cabinets and furniture, operate woodworking machines including CNC, read blueprints, measure accurately, and start a career in the satisfying field of wood products manufacturing.  Study at Greater West Town, an agency that connects with industry.

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