Help unemployed adults transform their lives.
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30 people are interested
Volunteer as a jobs advisor, mentor, instructor, or tutor.
As a jobs advisor, help career-changing and job-seeking adults identify their marketable skills, interests, and job objectives, tune their resumes, do practice interviews, network for informational and job interviews, and find ideal jobs.
As a mentor, meet in two-hour classroom sessions once a week and encourage men and women as they transform their lives. Reinforce pastors also doing instruction. Lead small group discussions about relationships, work, authority, attitude, integrity, communication, conflict, and stewardship.
As an instructor, teach one or more practical skills in job hunting, resumes, interviewing, public speaking or personal budgeting.
As a tutor, help an adult once-a-week to pass any of the five GED subject tests for high school-level academic skills.
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About Work & Learn, Inc.
Location:
29 HUNTINGTON ST, NEW LONDON, CT 06320, US
Mission Statement
Work&Learn helps unemployed and under employed men and women develop their mind, body, social skills and spirit to contribute to their families and community. Our free Course is called Keys and Steps to Personal and Professional Success. Twelve different pastors teach Biblical Principles, six Career professionals teach Employability Skills., and volunteer mentors and coaches give one-to-one assistance.
Description
For ten years, Work&Learn has provided a free Course for adults who want to be successful in life and at work.
The benefits for participants are:
- Add purpose to your life
- Discover your career potential
- Build employability skills
- Grow your network
- Communicate confidently
- Find God in life and work
- Excel and enjoy everything you do
We’re volunteers who recruit, instruct, mentor, train, give career and job advice and employment referrals, walk alongside, and enjoy lasting friendships with participants.
Many mentors start by taking the course, say they learn as much as participants. and then volunteer in future classes.
We partner with churches, ministries, employers, and service agencies.
We meet regularly to help with spiritual strengthening, career-changing and job-hunting.
Work & Learn, Inc. is a volunteer-based, Bible-based, interdenominational, 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
If you would like to receive help or volunteer to give help, please leave a voicemail at 860-501-9675, visit and join www.worknlearn.ning.com or e-mail worknlearninc@gmail.com.
WHEN
We'll work with your schedule.
WHERE
29 Huntington StreetNew London, CT 06320
SKILLS
- Career Counseling / Coaching
- Human Resources Assistance
- Basic Computer Skills
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Two hours/week.