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Career & Job Search

Looking for information about finding or changing jobs, updating your resume, developing new skills or becoming an entrepreneur? We can help.

Meet Specialists in the Library

Resume Rescue
Tuesdays at 6 pm and 7 pm at Cental Library.

Our skilled volunteers provide free, one-on-one consultations to help you create a resume or update an existing one. Ideal for career changes and new employment opportunities! To book an appointment with a resume volunteer, call InfoLink at 519.743.7502 or email askus@kpl.org.

Employment Orientation YMCA
Monday afternoons at Central Library.

Explore your job search with a YMCA employment specialist. Registration required.

Online Learning - Contact North
Every other Wednesday from 11 am - 4 pm at Central Library (drop-in).

Upgrade your skills online! Get your OSSD, or take courses free. Meet with a representative from Contact North to find out how.

Job Search Advice

Motivated Resumes...

Brian E. Howard
What Color Is Your...

Richard Nelson Bolles
Resumes for Dummies

Laura DeCarlo
The Perfect Resume

Dan Quillen
High-Impact...

Victoria A. Hoevemeyer
How to Get a Good...

Rupert French
Find Your Fit

Sue Kaiden
The Best Keywords...

Wendy S. Enelow

Learn Computer Skills

Tech Tutors
Thursdays from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm at Cental Library (drop-in).

Ask specific questions with a tech tutor volunteer.

Computer or Tablet Tutors
Fridays at 2 pm at Central Library.

Learn the tech basics one-on-one with library staff. Registration required.

Video Tutorials

Learn the basics of using a computer with videos created by library staff.

Tutorials include Introduction to Computers, Internet, Email, and Word Processing.

Research and Learning Tools

Business Plans Handbook

Includes actual plans from businesses in the manufacturing, retail and service industries as examples of how to approach, structure and compose business plans.

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Use outside library