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Need to lower your healthcare costs?

Go to www.HelpWithMedicalCosts.com, a Summit County Medical Society Public Service Website sponsored by Acme Fresh Market Pharmacy.

JOB FAIR -Held October 11, 2012

20 plus employers were on hand to take applications and conduct pre-screening interviews  from over 175 job seekers.   Thank you to everyone that participated to make this a successful event.   Check back for additional updates.

 A sample of some of the participating businesses

  • ODOT
  • CVS
  • Goodwill Industries of Akron
  • Signature Health Services
  • Return Polymers Group
  • Step 2
  • Mansfield Plumbing
  • Companion of Ashland
  • Lowes
  • Home Depot

Need help with job related services?

Visit the Employment and Training Connection in Ashland at 51 W. Fourth Street, call 419-282-5052 or visit their website by clicking this link: www.everybodyworks.org/ashland

Job Sense Ashland

Free workshop, no registration needed.

Join this interactive bi-weekly workshop to sharpen your skills in getting and keeping employment.  Facilitated by Goodwill Job Development Specialist Jacquie Walker, participants will gain tips to effectively fill out paper and on-line applications, learn the do’s and don’t’s of interviewing, get hints on job search networking, discover how to get your foot in the door and much more!

 When & Where:

2nd and 4th Wednesdays, Noon – 1:00 pm
The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Corps Community Center
527 E. Liberty Street, Ashland, OH   44805
 

Free ONLINE LEARNING classes in computer skills, math, & more.  Visit http://www.gcflearnfree.org/

 

 Visit the Learning Express Library website for a variety of additional resources.  Use of the site is free, but you must create a username and password.

 

Need help with other supportive services?

Visit the links below for more information.

Salvation Army at the Kroc Center – 419-281-8001 or contact InfoLine ~ bringing people and services together~ at 330-376-6660 or click the following link:   www.211summit.org

Ohio Benefits Bank helps individuals with determining eligibility for community programs. www.ohiobenefits.org

 Elizabeth Clark Fund ~ an emergency assistance fund for individuals or families in crisis.

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Contact Us

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info@goodwillakron.org
330.724.6995

Job Seeker Services
The Job Center
1040 E. Tallmadge Ave
330-633-1050

TASTE OF VINTAGE~ SAVE THE DATE

Goodwill's signature fundraiser hosted 500 attendees in 2012! This gala affair is not to be missed. MARK YOUR CALENDAR TO SAVE THE DATE to be among what is expected to be another sell-out crowd in 2013. We hope to see you on Thursday, November 21st at the Quaker Station in downtown Akron. ...more details

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