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Career Center Events

workNet DuPage proudly hosts several recurring, open to the public events, including an all-things job search related discussion group (Let’s Talk Job Search), a guide to interviewing (Pitch Perfect), and a high-tech resume writing workshop (AI Resume Revolution). Browse the event calendar below to see all our upcoming events!




Please note that, for many events, registration is recommended.




Community Events

We also compile a PDF with monthly selection of helpful job search programs offered throughout DuPage County. Ranging from hiring events to digital literacy courses, networking events to legal consultations, these free events are an excellent resources for all DuPage residents!

These events are FREE and located in DuPage county.

Click here to view community events for job seekers!







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Thursday Sep 19
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The second session of a FREE workshop series preparing parents for going back to work.

Are you contemplating a return to your career after taking time off to care for children? You're not alone! Join us this fall for our award-winning "Back to School, Back to Work" workshop series, designed specifically for parents like you. Whether you've been out of the job market for a few years or a few decades, these workshops will help you feel empowered and confident through this transitional time.

Each session in this series will teach you the tools and knowledge needed to successfully navigate today’s job search landscape. From the high-tech online application process to the classic interview questions, we’ve got you covered! Plus, you’ll connect with a supportive network of fellow parents on the same journey. Learn more below and register today. We can't wait to see where your next career phase will take you!

SESSION 2

In-Person Event
workNet DuPage Career Center
2525 Cabot Drive, Suite 302, Lisle, IL 60532

To register, individuals must be stay-at-home parents who are planning a return to work.

Learn more and register here. 

 

Session 2: Job Search Strategies

Thursday, September 19, 2024, 9:30-11:00 a.m.

The job search has changed significantly over the years. Knowing the latest trends for resumes, interviewing, and applying for jobs is essential for success in today’s job market. Join us to hear about:

  • Crafting a Winning Resume
  • Effective Job Searching
  • Mastering the Application Process
  • Interview Preparation


Presentation by:
Susi Pihera, Senior Program Specialist at workNet DuPage

Employer panelists:
Mike Nolan, Director of HR at Advocate Aurora Health
Anne Klos, Sr. Manager of People and Culture at The Morton Arboretum
Molly McNicholas, Legal Assistant at Broida and Nichele, Ltd.

Learn more and view details for following sessions in this series here. 

 

 

 

 

workNet DuPage
2525 Cabot Dr
Lisle, IL 60532 United States
(630) 955-2030
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