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FREE WORKSHOPS AT MICHIGAN WORKS!
  

INTEREST ASSESSMENTS AND SKILLS INVENTORY
Learn more about your how your natural skills and interests can apply to the local job market.

MODERN JOB SEARCH
Discover hidden job markets and learn new ways to search for your perfect job.

APPLICATION STATION
Learn how to structure wording, prepare information, and avoid common employer criticisms.

RIVETING RESUME BUILDER
Stand out from the competition with a stellar resume. Discover what employers look for and avoid mistakes.

CATCHY COVER LETTERS
Should you or shouldn't you submit a cover letter?  If so, what should it say?  We'll show you how to express yourself eloquently.

INTERVIEW WITH CONFIDENCE
You have one chance to make a first impression.  Find out how to keep your foot out of your mouth and land the job you want.

CUSTOMER SERVICE
Right or wrong, the customer is always right.  Employers hire applicants who know proper etiquette and can stay cool under pressure.  Learn strategies to address complaints and keep a positive attitude.

INTRO TO COMPUTING
Launch into the 21st Century with this basic class.  Lesson #1: Find the "On" button!

BASIC INTERNET AND EMAIL
How to surf the World Wide Web and open a free email account.

SPLENDID SPREADHSEETS
Learn how to develop and work within spreadsheets in Excel.

BASIC DOCUMENTS
Create and format professional documents in Microsoft Word.

BASIC TESTING
Employers sometimes test applicants on basic skills before making a job offer.  Take the TABE (Test for Adult Basic Education) with us to see if you make the grade.

OPEN LABS
Get one-on-one assistance with the skills you’ve learned in workshops.


Browse our Calendar for the current workshop schedule and sign-up information.

 

 
 
 
 
Michigan Works! Berrien Cass Van Buren
 
operates five Service Centers throughout Southwest Michigan.
 
 
Benton Harbor
 
499 W. Main Street
Benton Harbor MI 49022
Phone: (269) 927-1799
Fax: (269) 927-1821
Buchanan
 
400 E. Front Street, Suite B
Buchanan MI 49010
Phone: (269) 697-8736
Fax: (269) 697-4006
Dowagiac
 
601-D N. Front Street
Dowagiac MI 49047
Phone: (269) 782-9864
Fax: (269) 782-5706
Paw Paw
 
32849 Red Arrow Highway
Paw Paw MI 49079
Phone: (269) 657-7014
Fax: (269) 657-6865
South Haven
 
125 Veterans Boulevard
South Haven MI 49090
Phone: (269) 637-4020
Fax: (269) 637-1795