Event Calendar


 





Wed
3
April

LWIA 19

Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session

Wed, April 3, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
757 W Pershing Rd, Decatur, IL 62526-1634
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session View


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Add to Calendar 4:30 PM 4/3/20245:30 PM America/Chicago Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session

Are you interested in a career in Construction and Building Trades? Looking for a new career with benefits and great wages? Attend the Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session with Workforce Investment Solutions to learn the skills needed to enter the Construction Trades.

Illinois Works’ FREE Pre-apprenticeship program can prepare you to successfully transition to a Department of Labor registered apprenticeship in the trades!

Target Audience: All Illinois residents are welcome, emphasizing women, people of color, and veterans.

Program Offers:

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Wrap-Around Services
  • Student Support Services
  • Stipends
  • Industry Recognized Certifications (NABTU, OSHA, First Aid/CPR)

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Minimum Age of 18 Years Old
  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED
  • Illinois Resident

If you are interested, please complete the online Pre-Apprenticeship Program Application.

757 W Pershing Rd
Decatur, IL 62526-1634

Date and Time
Wed, April 3, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Location
757 W Pershing Rd
Decatur, IL 62526-1634
Website

https​:​/​/www​.facebook​.com​/events​/1090379735563784​/1090379738897117...

Description

Are you interested in a career in Construction and Building Trades? Looking for a new career with benefits and great wages? Attend the Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session with Workforce Investment Solutions to learn the skills needed to enter the Construction Trades.

Illinois Works’ FREE Pre-apprenticeship program can prepare you to successfully transition to a Department of Labor registered apprenticeship in the trades!

Target Audience: All Illinois residents are welcome, emphasizing women, people of color, and veterans.

Program Offers:

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Wrap-Around Services
  • Student Support Services
  • Stipends
  • Industry Recognized Certifications (NABTU, OSHA, First Aid/CPR)

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Minimum Age of 18 Years Old
  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED
  • Illinois Resident

If you are interested, please complete the online Pre-Apprenticeship Program Application.



Contact Info
Call: (217) 875-8751
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session
at
757 W Pershing Rd

Wed, April 3, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

757 W Pershing Rd
Decatur, IL 62526-1634


Add to Calendar 4:30 PM 4/3/20245:30 PM America/Chicago Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session

Are you interested in a career in Construction and Building Trades? Looking for a new career with benefits and great wages? Attend the Skilled Trade Apprenticeship Information Session with Workforce Investment Solutions to learn the skills needed to enter the Construction Trades.

Illinois Works’ FREE Pre-apprenticeship program can prepare you to successfully transition to a Department of Labor registered apprenticeship in the trades!

Target Audience: All Illinois residents are welcome, emphasizing women, people of color, and veterans.

Program Offers:

  • Classroom Instruction
  • Wrap-Around Services
  • Student Support Services
  • Stipends
  • Industry Recognized Certifications (NABTU, OSHA, First Aid/CPR)

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Minimum Age of 18 Years Old
  • Possess a High School Diploma/GED
  • Illinois Resident

If you are interested, please complete the online Pre-Apprenticeship Program Application.

757 W Pershing Rd
Decatur, IL 62526-1634
Fri
5
April

LWIA 5

Kendall County Career & Resource Fair

Fri, April 5, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fox Valley Family YMCA - Central Branch, 3875 Eldamain Rd, Plano, IL 60545-9583
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Kendall County Career & Resource Fair View


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Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 4/5/20244:00 PM America/Chicago Kendall County Career & Resource Fair

Open to all job seekers interested in learning about resources, and career opportunities within our community!

*Pre-register by March 25, 2024 to gain early access to list of hiring employers attending!

Fox Valley Family YMCA - Central Branch
3875 Eldamain Rd
Plano, IL 60545-9583

Date and Time
Fri, April 5, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
Fox Valley Family YMCA - Central Branch
3875 Eldamain Rd
Plano, IL 60545-9583
Website

https​:​/​/bit​.ly​/49dUVeW...

Description

Open to all job seekers interested in learning about resources, and career opportunities within our community!

*Pre-register by March 25, 2024 to gain early access to list of hiring employers attending!



Contact Info
Kelly Waynauskas, One Stop Manager @ workNet Batavia | PH: 630-762-2120 | Email: info@worknetbatavia.com
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Kendall County Career & Resource Fair
at
Fox Valley Family YMCA - Central Branch

Fri, April 5, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

3875 Eldamain Rd
Plano, IL 60545-9583


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 4/5/20244:00 PM America/Chicago Kendall County Career & Resource Fair

Open to all job seekers interested in learning about resources, and career opportunities within our community!

*Pre-register by March 25, 2024 to gain early access to list of hiring employers attending!

Fox Valley Family YMCA - Central Branch
3875 Eldamain Rd
Plano, IL 60545-9583
Wed
10
April

LWIA 7

Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Wed, April 10, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
American Job Center in Wheeling, 1400 S Wolf Road, Buildling 200; Suite 200, Wheeling, IL 60090
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event View


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Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 4/10/20243:00 PM America/Chicago Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Wednesday, April 10th, 1 pm – 3 pm

Attend this in-person event for an On-the-Spot Interview with Conditional Offers of Employment available.


Registration is strongly recommended. If registration is full – please walk in on the day of the event and register at the door.

Walk-ins welcome!


Check out these great jobs with multiple employers!

  • FedEx
  • GF Manufacturing Solutions LLC
  • Woodward MPC


Job Categories

  • Accounting
  • Business Development Management
  • Commercial Finance Management
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Engineering
  • Material & Package Handling
  • Material Sourcing Management
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Sales
  • And More

 

Please bring 10 copies of your resume and your smile. Be ready to interview.

Arrive early: 12 noon to 2 pm – If you need help practicing your “elevator speech” or printing your resume, stop into the Career Mini-Mart Resource Center. We have printers and a computer resource center where you can also research companies at the event.

American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road
Buildling 200; Suite 200
Wheeling, IL 60090

Date and Time
Wed, April 10, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Location
American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road
Buildling 200; Suite 200
Wheeling, IL 60090
Website

https​:​/​/www​.northcookjobcenter​.com​/events​/hiring-event-in-person-job-fa​ir-5​/...

Description

Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Wednesday, April 10th, 1 pm – 3 pm

Attend this in-person event for an On-the-Spot Interview with Conditional Offers of Employment available.


Registration is strongly recommended. If registration is full – please walk in on the day of the event and register at the door.

Walk-ins welcome!


Check out these great jobs with multiple employers!

  • FedEx
  • GF Manufacturing Solutions LLC
  • Woodward MPC


Job Categories

  • Accounting
  • Business Development Management
  • Commercial Finance Management
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Engineering
  • Material & Package Handling
  • Material Sourcing Management
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Sales
  • And More

 

Please bring 10 copies of your resume and your smile. Be ready to interview.

Arrive early: 12 noon to 2 pm – If you need help practicing your “elevator speech” or printing your resume, stop into the Career Mini-Mart Resource Center. We have printers and a computer resource center where you can also research companies at the event.



Contact Info
Don Nosbaum, Business Account Executive, BCS 847-521-6003
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event
at
American Job Center in Wheeling

Wed, April 10, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

1400 S Wolf Road
Buildling 200; Suite 200
Wheeling, IL 60090


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 4/10/20243:00 PM America/Chicago Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Wheeling Multi-Employer Hiring Event

Wednesday, April 10th, 1 pm – 3 pm

Attend this in-person event for an On-the-Spot Interview with Conditional Offers of Employment available.


Registration is strongly recommended. If registration is full – please walk in on the day of the event and register at the door.

Walk-ins welcome!


Check out these great jobs with multiple employers!

  • FedEx
  • GF Manufacturing Solutions LLC
  • Woodward MPC


Job Categories

  • Accounting
  • Business Development Management
  • Commercial Finance Management
  • Customer Service & Support
  • Engineering
  • Material & Package Handling
  • Material Sourcing Management
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Quality Assurance & Control
  • Sales
  • And More

 

Please bring 10 copies of your resume and your smile. Be ready to interview.

Arrive early: 12 noon to 2 pm – If you need help practicing your “elevator speech” or printing your resume, stop into the Career Mini-Mart Resource Center. We have printers and a computer resource center where you can also research companies at the event.

American Job Center in Wheeling
1400 S Wolf Road
Buildling 200; Suite 200
Wheeling, IL 60090
Wed
10
April

LWIA 7

Chicago Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Info Session

Wed, April 10, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Dunbar High School, 3000 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616-3306
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Chicago Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Info Session View


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Add to Calendar 5:30 PM 4/10/20247:00 PM America/Chicago Chicago Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Info Session

Attend an Information Session to learn about Chicago Builds citywide, two-year off-campus construction training program for CPS juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in construction after graduating high school. Chicago Builds is an Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program site and offers the Master Builder program in conjunction with City Colleges of Chicago.

Dunbar High School
3000 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-3306

Date and Time
Wed, April 10, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Location
Dunbar High School
3000 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-3306
Website

https​:​/​/www​.cps​.edu​/academics​/work-based-learning​/chicago-builds​/...

Description

Attend an Information Session to learn about Chicago Builds citywide, two-year off-campus construction training program for CPS juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in construction after graduating high school. Chicago Builds is an Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program site and offers the Master Builder program in conjunction with City Colleges of Chicago.



Contact Info
Call: 773-534-0909 or Email: ChicagoBuilds@cps.edu
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Chicago Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Info Session
at
Dunbar High School

Wed, April 10, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

3000 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-3306


Add to Calendar 5:30 PM 4/10/20247:00 PM America/Chicago Chicago Builds Pre-Apprenticeship Info Session

Attend an Information Session to learn about Chicago Builds citywide, two-year off-campus construction training program for CPS juniors and seniors interested in pursuing a career in construction after graduating high school. Chicago Builds is an Illinois Works Pre-Apprenticeship Program site and offers the Master Builder program in conjunction with City Colleges of Chicago.

Dunbar High School
3000 S King Dr
Chicago, IL 60616-3306
Thu
11
April

LWIA 23

Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference

Thu, April 11, All Day
Lake Land College Field House, 5001 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Event Type
    Conference
  • Grade Levels
    Middle School
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference View


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Add to Calendar 12:00 AM 4/11/202412:00 AM America/Chicago Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference

The 32nd annual 8th Grade Career Conference is April 11-12, 2024!

Lake Land College invites eighth-grade students and their educators from surrounding schools to the campus to learn about future career paths and choices within the community as they prepare to choose their high school classes.

At the Conference, presenters will enlighten students on different occupations and discuss the educational/technical needs for many vocations. Exploring various career opportunities enables students to prepare for their educational needs in high school, which ultimately affects their college and career objectives.

In 2023, nearly 2,000 students and educators attended, with 70 businesses participating.

Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System sponsor this event.


Lake Land College Field House
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938

Date and Time
Thu, April 11, All Day

Location
Lake Land College Field House
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938
Website

https​:​/​/www​.eiefes​.k12​.il​.us​/8gcc...

Description

The 32nd annual 8th Grade Career Conference is April 11-12, 2024!

Lake Land College invites eighth-grade students and their educators from surrounding schools to the campus to learn about future career paths and choices within the community as they prepare to choose their high school classes.

At the Conference, presenters will enlighten students on different occupations and discuss the educational/technical needs for many vocations. Exploring various career opportunities enables students to prepare for their educational needs in high school, which ultimately affects their college and career objectives.

In 2023, nearly 2,000 students and educators attended, with 70 businesses participating.

Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System sponsor this event.




Contact Info
Joy Kaurin, Perkins Specialist; Call (217) 234-5032 or Email jkaurin@lakelandcollege.edu
  • Event Type
    Conference
  • Grade Levels
    Middle School
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference
at
Lake Land College Field House

Thu, April 11, All Day

5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938


Add to Calendar 12:00 AM 4/11/202412:00 AM America/Chicago Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference

The 32nd annual 8th Grade Career Conference is April 11-12, 2024!

Lake Land College invites eighth-grade students and their educators from surrounding schools to the campus to learn about future career paths and choices within the community as they prepare to choose their high school classes.

At the Conference, presenters will enlighten students on different occupations and discuss the educational/technical needs for many vocations. Exploring various career opportunities enables students to prepare for their educational needs in high school, which ultimately affects their college and career objectives.

In 2023, nearly 2,000 students and educators attended, with 70 businesses participating.

Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System sponsor this event.


Lake Land College Field House
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938
Fri
12
April

LWIA 23

Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference

Fri, April 12, All Day
Lake Land College Field House, 5001 Lake Land Blvd, Mattoon, IL 61938
  • Event Type
    Conference
  • Grade Levels
    Middle School
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference View


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Add to Calendar 12:00 AM 4/12/202412:00 AM America/Chicago Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference

The 32nd annual 8th Grade Career Conference is April 11-12, 2024!

Lake Land College invites eighth-grade students and their educators from surrounding schools to the campus to learn about future career paths and choices within the community as they prepare to choose their high school classes.

At the Conference, presenters will enlighten students on different occupations and discuss the educational/technical needs for many vocations. Exploring various career opportunities enables students to prepare for their educational needs in high school, which ultimately affects their college and career objectives.

In 2023, nearly 2,000 students and educators attended, with 70 businesses participating.

Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System sponsor this event.

Lake Land College Field House
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938

Date and Time
Fri, April 12, All Day

Location
Lake Land College Field House
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938
Website

https​:​/​/www​.eiefes​.k12​.il​.us​/8gcc...

Description

The 32nd annual 8th Grade Career Conference is April 11-12, 2024!

Lake Land College invites eighth-grade students and their educators from surrounding schools to the campus to learn about future career paths and choices within the community as they prepare to choose their high school classes.

At the Conference, presenters will enlighten students on different occupations and discuss the educational/technical needs for many vocations. Exploring various career opportunities enables students to prepare for their educational needs in high school, which ultimately affects their college and career objectives.

In 2023, nearly 2,000 students and educators attended, with 70 businesses participating.

Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System sponsor this event.



Contact Info
Joy Kaurin, Perkins Specialist; Call (217) 234-5032 or Email jkaurin@lakelandcollege.edu
  • Event Type
    Conference
  • Grade Levels
    Middle School
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference
at
Lake Land College Field House

Fri, April 12, All Day

5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938


Add to Calendar 12:00 AM 4/12/202412:00 AM America/Chicago Lake Land College 8th Grade Career Conference

The 32nd annual 8th Grade Career Conference is April 11-12, 2024!

Lake Land College invites eighth-grade students and their educators from surrounding schools to the campus to learn about future career paths and choices within the community as they prepare to choose their high school classes.

At the Conference, presenters will enlighten students on different occupations and discuss the educational/technical needs for many vocations. Exploring various career opportunities enables students to prepare for their educational needs in high school, which ultimately affects their college and career objectives.

In 2023, nearly 2,000 students and educators attended, with 70 businesses participating.

Lake Land College and Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System sponsor this event.

Lake Land College Field House
5001 Lake Land Blvd
Mattoon, IL 61938
Thu
18
April

Online Event

ICATT Info Session

Thu, April 18, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Online Event
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

ICATT Info Session View


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Add to Calendar 4:00 PM 4/18/20245:00 PM America/Chicago ICATT Info Session The ICATT Virtual Information Session is for parents, students, and educator colleagues to learn more about the various opportunities with the ICATT Apprenticeship Program. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-qqrTguGd1GekRh9kjxG3p9Kewe-o81#/registration

Date and Time
Thu, April 18, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/us06web​.zoom​.us​/meeting​/register​/tZwvc-qqrTguGd1GekRh9kjxG3p9K​ewe-o81​#​/registration...

Description The ICATT Virtual Information Session is for parents, students, and educator colleagues to learn more about the various opportunities with the ICATT Apprenticeship Program.

Contact Info
Email: info@icattapprenticeships.com or Call: (312) 585-8000
  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

ICATT Info Session

Online: https​:​/​/us06web​.zoom​.us​/meeting​/register​/tZwvc-qqrTguGd1GekRh9kjxG3p9K​ewe-o81​#​/registration...

Thu, April 18, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM


Add to Calendar 4:00 PM 4/18/20245:00 PM America/Chicago ICATT Info Session The ICATT Virtual Information Session is for parents, students, and educator colleagues to learn more about the various opportunities with the ICATT Apprenticeship Program. https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-qqrTguGd1GekRh9kjxG3p9Kewe-o81#/registration
Sat
18
May

LWIA 5

Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Resource Fair

Sat, May 18, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry, 1110 Jericho Rd, Aurora, IL 60506-5822
  • Event Type
    Informational

Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Resource Fair View


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Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 5/18/202412:00 PM America/Chicago Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Resource Fair

Join us at our resource fair to learn about helpful resources from over 20 local partners! 

  • Healthcare Information
  • Nutrition Information
  • Childcare Programs
  • Business and Career Services
  • Mental Health Information
  • And so much more!
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry
1110 Jericho Rd
Aurora, IL 60506-5822

Date and Time
Sat, May 18, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry
1110 Jericho Rd
Aurora, IL 60506-5822
Description

Join us at our resource fair to learn about helpful resources from over 20 local partners! 

  • Healthcare Information
  • Nutrition Information
  • Childcare Programs
  • Business and Career Services
  • Mental Health Information
  • And so much more!


Contact Info
Becky Dunnigan; Email: rdunnigan@aurorafoodpantry.org or Call: 630-692-3061
  • Event Type
    Informational

Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Resource Fair
at
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry

Sat, May 18, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

1110 Jericho Rd
Aurora, IL 60506-5822


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 5/18/202412:00 PM America/Chicago Aurora Area Interfaith Food Pantry Resource Fair

Join us at our resource fair to learn about helpful resources from over 20 local partners! 

  • Healthcare Information
  • Nutrition Information
  • Childcare Programs
  • Business and Career Services
  • Mental Health Information
  • And so much more!
Aurora Interfaith Food Pantry
1110 Jericho Rd
Aurora, IL 60506-5822