Northwest Michigan WORKS! Service Centers represent the front line of local workforce development service delivery. Here, job seekers will find many free resources. The five Service Centers are centrally located throughout the 10-county region: Cadillac, Kalkaska, Manistee, Petoskey, and Traverse City. Hours vary.
Resource Rooms
Resource Rooms are located in every Northwest Michigan Works! Service Center.
Job seekers can:
Search the Internet for job postings
Post their résumé to Michigan's Talent Bank (www.michworks.org)
Create a professional résumé using specialized software
Print a résumé on résumé paper to send to a potential employer
Use copy and fax machines
Research careers
Find current labor market information and occupational outlook information
Use specialized software to practice interviewing
View job board for current, local job postings
Knowledgeable and helpful staff members are available to assist job seekers in the Resource Rooms.
Learning Labs
Northwest Michigan WORKS! Learning Labs provide individualized instruction to adults who wish to finish their high school education through a GED or High School diploma, prepare for college, or improve their reading, writing, math, and keyboarding skills.