Glendora FREE Online Help For Job Seekers, Adult Learners, Veterans, And Their Families

Glendora CA

20 November, 2020

3:36 AM

Description

Press release from the City of Glendora: November 19, 2020 FREE Online Help for Job Seekers, Adult Learners, Veterans, and their Families available from the Glendora Public Library. Glendora Public Library is pleased to announce the launch of Brainfuse JobNow/VetNow™. This versatile online service supports job seekers, veterans, and their families with all stages of job searching, employment transition assistance, navigating the VA bureaucracy, preparing for standardized tests, and building marketable academic skills. JobNow/VetNow™ will be available to all patrons starting 7 days a week from 1:00 pm- 10:00 pm. To access JobNow/VetNow™, please visit Brainfuse at www.glendoralibrary.org. JobNow/VetNow™ includes the following features: LIVE ONLINE NAVIGATORS: VetNow Navigators are trained to help veterans and families connect with valuable benefits and resources: Answer questions related to benefits eligibility Refer patrons to applicable community resources for housing, healthcare, and education benefits Assist patrons with locating accredited claims agents JOB TOOLS: Designed to help with all stages of the job-hunting process, VetNow's Job tools feature career coaching, expert resume assistance, live interview preparation, and more: Use the career resources to discover one's best career fit based on education, experience, and personality Search for a job with nationwide and local resources Download templates for the most common resume types Receive resume and cover letter assistance from trained experts Brush up on job interview techniques or get live online interview practice from trained job coaches LEARNING TOOLS: Users build academic skills and prepare for college with VetNow's array of tools, including: LearnNow - Live skills tutoring and an extensive library of lessons, video tutorials, and practice tests including SAT, ACT, TEAS, HESI, GRE, GMAT and more LEAP - build academic skills through targeted lessons, quizzes Flashbulb - create and share flashcards, tests, and educational games MEET - schedule online sessions using the Brainfuse MEET whiteboard Brainwave - a versatile whiteboard where students can draw their ideas for later review or email them to others. ADULT LEARNING CENTER: The Adult Learning Center provides foundational, career-enhancing skills to job seekers. Also, the Adult Learning Center offers test preparation (including the GED and the USCIS citizenship test) and a unique academic skills center featuring live, online tutors. This project is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. For more information about these and other Library services and programs, please contact the Library at (626) 852-4891 or visit www.glendoralibrary.org. This press release was produced by the City of Glendora. The views expressed here are the author's own.