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  • 04 Sep
    Office Closed for Labor Day
  • 11 Sep 05:30 - 07:00
    Money Matters

    Customers can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and rebuilt, and what makes up a credit score.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701
  • 12 Sep 09:30 - 11:00
    Financial Opportunity Center™ Orientation

    Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701
  • 13 Sep 02:00 - 03:30
    Career Exploration

    Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701
  • 15 Sep 08:00 - 01:00
    Office closed for all staff meeting. We will reopen at 1:00 for normal services.
  • 20 Sep 02:00 - 03:30
    Resumes and Cover Letters

    Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their skills.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701
  • 23 Sep 09:00 - 11:30
    Free Legal Advice Fair

    Free advice from lawyers on family issues, housing issues, debt issues, suspended driver's license, expungement, immigration. Lawyers are only available to provide one-time advice and information. They are not able to represent you in court with your legal matter, or to help with matters involving
    criminal or traffic violations.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington, Bloomington IL 61701
  • 26 Sep 05:30 - 07:00
    Financial Opportunity Center™ Orientation

    Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701
  • 27 Sep 02:00 - 03:30
    Interview Readiness

    Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

    Mid Central Community Action
    1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

Money Matters

LISC Financial Opportunity Center®

11 Sep
05:30 - 07:00
Mid Central Community Action
1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

It’s never too late for new beginning in life! Let the team at Mid Central Community Action help you gain confidence at one of our workshops! Whether you have an upcoming job interview, need to form good financial habits, or want to learn tips to best prepare yourself prior to purchasing a house, Mid Central Community Action has you covered! Join us for an upcoming workshop and feel confident in your next steps in life!

View Calendar

 

ALL WORKSHOPS ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY.

To reserve your space, please fill out one of the forms below! 

 

October 

Money Matters

October 02, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 10, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Career Exploration

October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

October 18, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 24, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Interview Readiness Workshop

October 25, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

November

Money Matters

November 06, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

  

Career Exploration

November 08, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Lender

November 13, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00PM)

Customers can expect to learn the mortgage loan application process, lender terminology, and what documents to submit to a loan officer. They will also gain an understanding of how income, credit, and ratios qualify a person for a mortgage plan.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 14, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

November 15, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Realtor

November 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn what a realtor’s responsibilities are when representing someone through the home buying process. They will also learn negotiation tools, the difference between a purchase agreement and a sales contract, as well as how to inform a realtor on what they are looking for in a property.

Complete Intake Form

  

Interview Readiness Workshop

November 21, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

Community Involvement

November 27, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn about opportunities available in their communities for neighborhood involvement, as well as what to expect at a closing.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 28, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Financial Opportunity Center™ Orientation

LISC Financial Opportunity Center®

12 Sep
09:30 - 11:00
Mid Central Community Action
1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

It’s never too late for new beginning in life! Let the team at Mid Central Community Action help you gain confidence at one of our workshops! Whether you have an upcoming job interview, need to form good financial habits, or want to learn tips to best prepare yourself prior to purchasing a house, Mid Central Community Action has you covered! Join us for an upcoming workshop and feel confident in your next steps in life!

View Calendar

 

ALL WORKSHOPS ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY.

To reserve your space, please fill out one of the forms below! 

 

October 

Money Matters

October 02, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 10, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Career Exploration

October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

October 18, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 24, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Interview Readiness Workshop

October 25, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

November

Money Matters

November 06, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

  

Career Exploration

November 08, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Lender

November 13, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00PM)

Customers can expect to learn the mortgage loan application process, lender terminology, and what documents to submit to a loan officer. They will also gain an understanding of how income, credit, and ratios qualify a person for a mortgage plan.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 14, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

November 15, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Realtor

November 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn what a realtor’s responsibilities are when representing someone through the home buying process. They will also learn negotiation tools, the difference between a purchase agreement and a sales contract, as well as how to inform a realtor on what they are looking for in a property.

Complete Intake Form

  

Interview Readiness Workshop

November 21, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

Community Involvement

November 27, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn about opportunities available in their communities for neighborhood involvement, as well as what to expect at a closing.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 28, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Career Exploration

Career Readiness Workshops

13 Sep
02:00 - 03:30
Mid Central Community Action
1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

It’s never too late for new beginning in life! Let the team at Mid Central Community Action help you gain confidence at one of our workshops! Whether you have an upcoming job interview, need to form good financial habits, or want to learn tips to best prepare yourself prior to purchasing a house, Mid Central Community Action has you covered! Join us for an upcoming workshop and feel confident in your next steps in life!

View Calendar

 

ALL WORKSHOPS ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY.

To reserve your space, please fill out one of the forms below! 

 

October 

Money Matters

October 02, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 10, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Career Exploration

October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

October 18, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 24, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Interview Readiness Workshop

October 25, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

November

Money Matters

November 06, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

  

Career Exploration

November 08, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Lender

November 13, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00PM)

Customers can expect to learn the mortgage loan application process, lender terminology, and what documents to submit to a loan officer. They will also gain an understanding of how income, credit, and ratios qualify a person for a mortgage plan.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 14, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

November 15, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Realtor

November 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn what a realtor’s responsibilities are when representing someone through the home buying process. They will also learn negotiation tools, the difference between a purchase agreement and a sales contract, as well as how to inform a realtor on what they are looking for in a property.

Complete Intake Form

  

Interview Readiness Workshop

November 21, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

Community Involvement

November 27, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn about opportunities available in their communities for neighborhood involvement, as well as what to expect at a closing.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 28, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

Career Readiness Workshops

20 Sep
02:00 - 03:30
Mid Central Community Action
1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

It’s never too late for new beginning in life! Let the team at Mid Central Community Action help you gain confidence at one of our workshops! Whether you have an upcoming job interview, need to form good financial habits, or want to learn tips to best prepare yourself prior to purchasing a house, Mid Central Community Action has you covered! Join us for an upcoming workshop and feel confident in your next steps in life!

View Calendar

 

ALL WORKSHOPS ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY.

To reserve your space, please fill out one of the forms below! 

 

October 

Money Matters

October 02, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 10, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Career Exploration

October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

October 18, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 24, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Interview Readiness Workshop

October 25, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

November

Money Matters

November 06, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

  

Career Exploration

November 08, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Lender

November 13, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00PM)

Customers can expect to learn the mortgage loan application process, lender terminology, and what documents to submit to a loan officer. They will also gain an understanding of how income, credit, and ratios qualify a person for a mortgage plan.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 14, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

November 15, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Realtor

November 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn what a realtor’s responsibilities are when representing someone through the home buying process. They will also learn negotiation tools, the difference between a purchase agreement and a sales contract, as well as how to inform a realtor on what they are looking for in a property.

Complete Intake Form

  

Interview Readiness Workshop

November 21, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

Community Involvement

November 27, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn about opportunities available in their communities for neighborhood involvement, as well as what to expect at a closing.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 28, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Financial Opportunity Center™ Orientation

LISC Financial Opportunity Center®

26 Sep
05:30 - 07:00
Mid Central Community Action
1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

It’s never too late for new beginning in life! Let the team at Mid Central Community Action help you gain confidence at one of our workshops! Whether you have an upcoming job interview, need to form good financial habits, or want to learn tips to best prepare yourself prior to purchasing a house, Mid Central Community Action has you covered! Join us for an upcoming workshop and feel confident in your next steps in life!

View Calendar

 

ALL WORKSHOPS ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY.

To reserve your space, please fill out one of the forms below! 

 

October 

Money Matters

October 02, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 10, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Career Exploration

October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

October 18, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 24, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Interview Readiness Workshop

October 25, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

November

Money Matters

November 06, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

Complete Intake Form

  

Career Exploration

November 08, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Lender

November 13, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00PM)

Customers can expect to learn the mortgage loan application process, lender terminology, and what documents to submit to a loan officer. They will also gain an understanding of how income, credit, and ratios qualify a person for a mortgage plan.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 14, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Resumes and Cover Letters

November 15, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

Complete Intake Form

 

Working with a Realtor

November 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn what a realtor’s responsibilities are when representing someone through the home buying process. They will also learn negotiation tools, the difference between a purchase agreement and a sales contract, as well as how to inform a realtor on what they are looking for in a property.

Complete Intake Form

  

Interview Readiness Workshop

November 21, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

Complete Intake Form

 

Community Involvement

November 27, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn about opportunities available in their communities for neighborhood involvement, as well as what to expect at a closing.

Complete Intake Form

 

Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 28, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form

 

Interview Readiness

Career Readiness Workshops

27 Sep
02:00 - 03:30
Mid Central Community Action
1301 W Washington St., Bloomington, IL 61701

It’s never too late for new beginning in life! Let the team at Mid Central Community Action help you gain confidence at one of our workshops! Whether you have an upcoming job interview, need to form good financial habits, or want to learn tips to best prepare yourself prior to purchasing a house, Mid Central Community Action has you covered! Join us for an upcoming workshop and feel confident in your next steps in life!

View Calendar

 

ALL WORKSHOPS ARE AVAILABLE BY RESERVATION ONLY.

To reserve your space, please fill out one of the forms below! 

 

October 

Money Matters

October 02, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

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Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 10, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

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Career Exploration

October 11, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

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Resumes and Cover Letters

October 18, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

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Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

October 24, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

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Interview Readiness Workshop

October 25, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

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November

Money Matters

November 06, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Participants can expect to discuss the importance of a monthly budget, as well as, how to create a budget based on income, debt, and expenses. Participants will also learn what credit is, why credit is important, how credit is built and re-built, and what makes up a credit score.

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Career Exploration

November 08, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to discover their professional interests and explore various career paths. They will complete an interest profiler, explore 2-3 career paths, and tap into personal and professional values through a values activity.

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Working with a Lender

November 13, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00PM)

Customers can expect to learn the mortgage loan application process, lender terminology, and what documents to submit to a loan officer. They will also gain an understanding of how income, credit, and ratios qualify a person for a mortgage plan.

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Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 14, 2023 (9:30 AM - 11:00 AM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

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Resumes and Cover Letters

November 15, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30PM)

Customers can expect to review and build their history to create a modern resume. Customers will also learn how to obtain the attention of hiring managers, as well as learn how to effectively market their work skills.

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Working with a Realtor

November 20, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn what a realtor’s responsibilities are when representing someone through the home buying process. They will also learn negotiation tools, the difference between a purchase agreement and a sales contract, as well as how to inform a realtor on what they are looking for in a property.

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Interview Readiness Workshop

November 21, 2023 (2:00 PM - 3:30 PM)

Customers can expect our Employment Coach to walk them through a skills assessment to review where their strengths and skills are, practice common interview questions, assist with mock interviews, and discuss Dress for Success.

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Community Involvement

November 27, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to learn about opportunities available in their communities for neighborhood involvement, as well as what to expect at a closing.

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Next Step™ FOC Orientation®

November 28, 2023 (5:30 PM - 7:00 PM)

Customers can expect to begin their Next Step journey with a group orientation facilitated by all Coaches (Employment, Financial, and Housing). An introduction to Bundled Services and long-term coaching are shared at the orientation, along with an interactive money management activity.

Complete Intake Form