Life Work Planning Center - Mankato
Job Search Assistance
127 S 2nd St, Ste 210, Mankato, MN, 56001
(507) 345-1577
info@lwpc.org
https://lwpc.org/services
Service Details
Description
Job search services may include:
* Job interview training
* Writing a resume
* Vocational assessment
* Job placement assistance
* List of available employment opportunities
Additional Information
Workshop topics include, but are not limited to:
* Self-esteem
* Assertive communication
* Stress management
* Identifying interests, skills, values and strengths
* Decision making and goal setting
* Personality and creativity
* Resume and cover letter writing
* Job interview skills
* Job seeking strategies
* Computer skills
Features
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Area Served by County
- Blue Earth County
- Brown County
- Faribault County
- Le Sueur County
- Martin County
- Nicollet County
- Sibley County
- Waseca County
- Watonwan County
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Specialization
- Female
Eligibility
Women in Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties, including:
* Displaced homemakers
* Non-displaced homemakers
* Hispanic women and youth
* Teen moms
* Women transitioning from Welfare to Work
Fees
To Displaced Homemakers, services are free. For other women in transition, services are available for a modest fee. Child care and mileage reimbursement may be available to eligible participants.
Business Hours
8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
Area Served
Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties
Websites
Phone Numbers
| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Main | (507) 345-1577 | |
| TDD | (507) 345-1577 | |
| Toll Free | (800) 369-5166 |
Last Update
3/26/2024
Other Locations
This provider does not offer this service at other locations.
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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ND-2000.6500-340Job Interview Training Definition
Programs that provide individual or group training for people who want to learn to be effective in job interview situations.
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ND-2000.6500-380Job Search Techniques Definition
Programs that provide individual or group training for people who want to learn general strategies or specific techniques for looking for work which may include use of newspapers and Internet listings to identify job opportunities, networking strategies utilizing friends and professional acquaintances and use of professional organizations, executive search firms, employment agencies and community organizations that post job vacancies or provide job search/placement services.
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ND-2000.6500-700Resume Preparation Assistance Definition
Programs that provide individual or group training for people who want to learn to present their skills, education and previous work experience effectively in a written resume or vita.
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ND-3500.3600Job Search/Placement Definition
Programs that maintain listings of available employment opportunities and assign a staff member to help people who are searching for a position to choose and obtain the most suitable option.
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YK-6500.8500-900Teenage Mothers Definition
Female adolescents who have one or more children.
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YL-3500.1900Displaced Homemakers Definition
Individuals (primarily women) who, in their middle and later years, having fulfilled the role of homemaker, find themselves displaced because of dissolution of marriage, death of a spouse, or other loss of family income. As a consequence, displaced homemakers have a greatly reduced income, a high rate of unemployment due to age, lack of paid work experience and discrimination, and limited opportunities to collect assistance from social security, unemployment compensation, Medicaid and other health insurance benefits, or the pension plans of their spouse.
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YS-2000Females Definition
Individuals who have needs and interests in common as a result of similar experiences, concerns or expectations as females.