North Suburban Cook County American Job Center

• Virtual Resource Room
  • Online job search and application assistance 
  • Virtual Workshops
  • Job seeking boards
  • Career self assessments
• In-Person Services (when available)
  • Free career-related workshops
  • Free educational goal planning and career guidance
  • Resume and cover letter writing assistance
  • Interview technique guidance
  • Career resource library (including books, VHS, DVDs)
  • Free Internet access, use of computers, fax machines
  • Copy machines available for a low fee

A variety of career-related workshops are held throughout the year online and in-person (when available).

• LinkedIn Training Webinar presented by Harper College FREE
  • Everyone wants their profile to standout on LinkedIn. During this online training you will learn what’s needed in a LinkedIn profile so people can find you easily. We will cover the components that give you the most bang for your buck!
• More Events: virtual job fairs, basic computer training, and more.

Harper College is an approved provider of WIOA-certified grant funded programs for unemployed or underemployed people who need additional training, career-focused certificates leading to college or industry-recognized credentials needed to re-enter the workforce. 

Individuals who are unemployed, meet federal low income guidelines, work in a declining industry or occupation, are part of a mass layoff, or qualify as a displaced homemaker, may qualify for WIOA grant funding to pay for State-approved programs.

1. To learn if you are eligible for WIOA grants, please submit this application to learn more about eligibility and next steps. 
2. Review list of WIOA-approved Harper College programs.
3. View semester start dates.