+ Connect to Success: Job Help in a Box Michelle Simon, Program Coordinator Business and Career Development Services.

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+ Connect to Success: Job Help in a Box Michelle Simon, Program Coordinator Business and Career Development Services

+ All About Me

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+ PCPL and Job Help 27 Branch Libraries, 1 Bookmobile, and 3 Bookbikes 9,184 square miles: Almost the size of New Hampshire Over 1 Million residents (63% over age 25) Includes Urban (Tucson), Suburban (Oro Valley, Green Valley) and Rural areas Career Development Services Include: Drop-in Assistance Structured Computer Classes Self-directed Technology and Tools Self-Employment Initiatives Adult Basic Education English Language Acquisition Citizenship Classes

+ Let’s Share!

+ Job Help at Your Library Small Library System Large Library System Medium Library System

+ How Job Help Impacts the Library Our customers use library technology: Health Education Employment 68% completed online applications 76% searched for employment opportunities 46% worked on their résumés

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What Does It All Mean?

+ But I Need Help With…… I need to apply for a job, but… I don’t know how to use the computer I don’t have a résumé I don’t have an I have my information, but… It’s on 12 different papers It’s not in the form of a résumé I don’t know how to show off my skills I know you have classes, but… I don’t have time I need help right now I only need you to help me for a minute I keep applying for jobs, but… I need my GED I’m not really qualified I don’t interview well

+ What Factors Affect Your Ability to Help?

+ Toolkit for Library Staff Sustainable Program for ALL Libraries Considers location, population, and local resources Easy to duplicate for only a small investment Use of Technology to Facilitate Training Webinars, Archived Videos, Newsletters Blog Posts, Social Media Blog PostsSocial Media Editable Templates for Your Use Available Electronically Listing of Jobseeker Resources Relevant to All Job Seekers Not “Fly by Night”

+ Toolkit for Library Staff

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+ Understanding Our Customers: Sometimes We Need Help Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs Few Job Help customers are at the top of the pyramid Most are in the middle or below A well-rounded approach to Job Help involves organizations from all areas Community partners can meet these needs Find out the organizations that help in your area

+ Local Community Partners Partnerships and Collaboration

Questions?