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Expand your career horizons.

The importance of education cannot be overstated in today's employment landscape. Whether your potential career requires a post-graduate degree, a professional certification, or just a brush up on basic technology skills, you will find resources below to help match you with the proper program.

Further your education

Whether you're seeking a GED or a college degree, there are federal and state resources designed to assist you in your journey. The federal government also provides financial assistance for continuing education.

Learn at your library

Public libraries have taken center stage as a hub for employment resources during this time of economic hardship. You can find free career resources, expert advice, and access to essential technology at your local library.

Develop job skills online

The Internet is a dream come true for an independent learner. On the web, you can find information, tutorials, and training to enhance your job skills for today's fast-moving economy.

Obstacles and opportunities

While the struggling economy affects Americans at all income and education levels, the challenges are particularly acute for those with multiple barriers to employment, including formerly incarcerated individuals. The information presented in this section may help.