Programs That Support Work

NCWorks Career Centers

An NCWorks Career Center can help you with your job search or career planning, with both in-person and online help available.

Services

NCWorks Career Centers offer free services, including:

  • Help finding a job
  • Tests to see what skills you have
  • Job training
  • Career counseling
  • Access to training and education programs
  • Information about job fairs and workshops
  • Help creating résumés and cover letters
  • Practice job interviews
  • Free computer and Internet access
  • Help registering with and using NCWorks Online

The centers also offer special programs for veterans, young adults, migrant farm workers, and former offenders.

Your local center can tell you about all the services they offer, and the local employers who are hiring. Plus, each center has equipment that can help you with your job search, including computers, adaptive equipment, and materials in alternative formats.

The NCWorks Career Center website also has online tools to help you:

Locations

There are more than 80 NCWorks Career Centers statewide. To get job search or career planning services near you, find your local NCWorks Career Center.

On NCWorks Online, you can search for nearby job fairs, workshops, and other events.

Other Online Resources

MyNextMove.org by the U.S. Department of Labor helps you find your ideal career path based on your interests and preferences.

MySkillsMyFuture.org helps workers who have been laid off or are looking to change careers find careers that use similar skills.

O-Net Online lets you learn about different careers and labor markets, and understand your own skills and interests.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services lists employers who have hired people with disabilities.

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