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Organizations
- Marin Professionals
- Marin Professionals is a community of people in the professional, managerial and technical sectors of employment who happen to be in career transition or are simply looking for that next good job. Together they share their experience, expertise and resources with each other, and provide mutual support and encouragement in the search for success.
URL: http://home.pacbell.net/marinpro/
- Marin Employment Connection
- Marin Employment Connection is a Workforce Investment Act (WIA) partnership of Marin County public and non-profit agencies who provide employment, training and education services to job seekers, employers and entrepreneurs.
URL: http://www.marinemployment.org
- CollegeRecruiter.com
- CollegeRecruiter.com is the highest traffic, non-password protected, job site targeted to students and recent graduates. During the school year, 750,000 use this site per month to find seasonal jobs, part-time work, internships and entry level career opportunities.
URL: http://www.collegerecruiter.com
Federally Funded Programs
- Marin Employment Connection: Project INVEST
- Project INVEST is a regional technical skills training program made possible by a federal grant and administered locally by the Marin County Workforce Investment Board through the Marin Employment Connection. For additional information visit the website or contact for more information or contact Norma Barnes, Project INVEST Coordinator, 415-507-2854, nbarnes@edd.ca.gov and ask her for the Project Invest FAQ Sheet for Unemployed Workers.
URL: http://www.marinemployment.org
State Funded Programs
- Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
- The WIA is a state-funded program to help people find jobs and possible retraining. The Napa office is also known as the Job Connection (no relation to Job Connections SIG). It is located at 650 Imperial Way, Suite 101, Napa, CA 94559. For additional information contact Kathy Ostram, at either 1-707-259-8793, or 1-800-289-1872, kostram@co.napa.ca.us. She has information on informational interviews.
URL: Please note they do not have a Web site yet. If you’re looking for a way to help out others while helping yourself in the job search process, then volunteering to help the WIA set up a basic Web site might be considered a great use of your valuable time.
- ProSearch
- ProSearch is career management EDD funded program providing support and networking for professional, technical, and managerial job seekers. This is a free service with No Fee involved. Each member commits 16 hours per month to help the organization while receiving job search support in the form of cutting-edge programs and workshops on self-assessment, networking, resume and cover letter writing, interviewing (videotape feedback available), telephone techniques, and salary negotiation recommendations. For additional information contact: (EDD Oakland office) Dwight Hawthorne, 510-563-5268, or (EDD San Rafael office), 415-257-3625, 3301 Kerner Blvd.
URL: http://www.eprosearch.org
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