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10/14/2026

YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES | NOVEMBER 2026

Know a teenager or young adult preparing for their first job, exploring career options, or thinking about starting a business?

Chicago has several upcoming workshops designed to help young people build practical skills, gain confidence, and prepare for their future.

1. RESUME WRITING WORKSHOP
November 12 | 3:30–4:30 PM
Chicago Bee Branch, Chicago Public Library

Learn how to create or improve your résumé, highlight your skills, and prepare for future job opportunities.

Learn more:
https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6a95ed84660e510bf440a39a

2. READY, SET, HIRED!
November 2 & 9 | 4:30–5:30 PM
Kelly Branch, Chicago Public Library

A two-part workshop for young adults ages 16–24 covering résumé development, interview preparation, and professional skills.

Learn more:
https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6ab433d6101eb7003f327026

3. CREATE YOUR PATH: TURNING TALENT INTO OPPORTUNITY
November 14 | 1–3 PM
Obama Presidential Center

For young adults ages 16–24 interested in turning their creativity, talents, and ideas into career or business opportunities.

Registration is scheduled to open November 1.

Learn more:
https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6aba7ac1129d8e0031f59e89

Please check the event listings for registration details and availability.

KNOW SOMEONE WHO COULD BENEFIT?

Share this information with a family member, friend, neighbor, or young person preparing for their next chapter. Sometimes, connecting someone with the right opportunity can make a meaningful difference.

10/12/2026

We are looking for somebody, for our Chicago store, who could work a midday shift from 12-4. Someone who can do some cold calling and help our customers with their projects.

If you are interested, please email us at
[email protected]

10/12/2026

10/12/2026

The St. Sabina Employment Resource Center is hosting a Application Assistance Day for Hyatt Hotels. It will be Wednesday - October 14th from 10AM - 1PM in the Technology Center, 7811 S Racine Ave.

Register to claim your spot here: https://bit.ly/4e3jbop

Join us and get support with the application process while exploring exciting opportunities with a leading hotel chain!

Come prepared to complete your application and bring your updated resume. We look forward to assisting you with the application process.

10/09/2026

TRAINING & CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
FREE TRAINING. NEW SKILLS. NEW POSSIBILITIES

Looking for a new career, considering a change, or trying to get back into the workforce?

There are programs right here in Chicago offering free career training, professional certifications, employment support, and opportunities to build skills for a new field.

Here are three worth exploring:

1. HAROLD WASHINGTON COLLEGE | HIGHWAY TO HIRE

Interested in cybersecurity or project management?

This program offers no-cost, short-term training lasting approximately 16–20 weeks, with full tuition coverage, transportation assistance, job placement support, and additional resources for qualifying students.

Eligibility includes Chicago residents age 18 or older who are unemployed or underemployed and have a high school diploma or equivalent.

Learn more and apply:
https://pages.ccc.edu/hwc-highwaytohire/

2. OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE | PROJECT EVOLVE

Explore career training in fields such as transportation, logistics, commercial driving and cybersecurity.

Eligible Chicago residents can receive free tuition, career coaching, employment placement assistance and additional support services. Stipends of up to $500 may be available to participants who meet the program's completion and employment requirements.

Applicants must be Chicago residents with a high school diploma or GED who intend to seek employment in their new field.

Learn more and apply:
https://pages.ccc.edu/ohc-projectevolve/

3. CHICAGO WOMEN IN TRADES | FREE CAREER TRAINING

Interested in construction, welding, or the skilled trades?

Chicago Women in Trades offers three free training programs that provide hands-on instruction, career preparation and connections to apprenticeship or employment opportunities.

Programs include construction pre-apprenticeships and welding training lasting approximately 10–12 weeks.

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements. Attending an information session is the first step, and enrollment may involve a waitlist.

Explore programs and register:
https://cwit.org/training/

OPPORTUNITY STARTS WITH INFORMATION.

Whether you're entering the workforce, changing careers, or exploring something completely new, take time to learn about these programs and see which opportunities may fit your goals.

And please share this information with a friend, family member or neighbor who could benefit.

Program eligibility, enrollment availability, and additional requirements vary. Review the official websites before applying.

09/23/2026

This is not an endorsement. This is shared for informational purposes only.

🍂 Fall in love with CJA! 🍂

Come see what makes Chicago Jesuit Academy such a special place! CJA is a tuition-free, private school serving students in grades 3–8.

We’d love to welcome you to campus to learn more about our community, Tours are available daily!

📍 5058 W. Jackson Blvd.
📞 708-762-3603
💻 [email protected]

09/22/2026

09/18/2026

CHA, in partnership with the national nonprofit Operation Warm will distribute 5,000 new winter coats to kids in CHA households.

Resident must register first at coats.thecha.org and pick them up from the UIC Forum on Saturday, Oct. 24. A service fair with a wealth of resources and giveaways will also take place.

09/16/2026

Come join our team at UCAN and find a career that is a perfect fit for YOU!

Join us for our Fall Hiring Fair:
📅 Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2026
⏰ Time: 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
📍 Location: 3640 W. Fillmore Street, Chicago, IL 60624

For additional information, contact: [email protected].
We can't wait to meet you!