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SUMMARY:Excel Basics Part 1&Part 2 (In Person 2-day Class)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Excel Basics: Excel Basics: Spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing. \nThis two-day in-person class (January 7th & 8th at 9:30am) is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. In this class we’ll talk about the Excel environment\, how spreadsheets work\, spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing.\n  \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n\nWorkshop Location:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nYou cannot attend Day 2 only; you must attend both days.\nClasses are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-basics-part-1part-2-in-person-2-day-class-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T174539Z
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SUMMARY:Illinois State Treasurer I-Cash event
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n \nClick below to download flyer \nIll State Treasure at AJC flyer 2025 \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/illinois-state-treasurer-i-cash-event-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251216T090000
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SUMMARY:Resume Assistance (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nStrengthen Your Resume in 45 Minutes.\nGet support and guidance to improve your resume or create a targeted version to specific job opportunities. Work with the American Job Center VIRTUALLY in a 45-minute session. Once registered\, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead before getting the link to the session. \n \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/resume-assistance-virtual/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251118T221542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T234544Z
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SUMMARY:Excel Essential Data Analysis Tools (New! In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Looking to build confidence using Excel for data analysis and reporting? Learn key formulas\, data organization tools and features along with other essential tools to organize\, analyze\, and visualize your data effectively.\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nClass Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-essential-data-analysis-tools-new-in-person/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251118T221542Z
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SUMMARY:Excel Pivot Tables (New! In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of Pivot Table construction in Excel. We’ll discuss data organization\, define what a pivot table does\, and create several examples of this need-to-know Excel feature. Familiarity with the Sorting and Filtering tools in Excel is recommended.\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nClass Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-pivot-tables-new-in-person-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251118T221542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T234544Z
UID:10000101-1765371600-1765380600@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Excel Lookup Functions (NEW! In-Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Dig into VLOOKUP\, INDEX/MATCH and other important lookup functions. \nIn this workshop\, we’ll dive into some of the most important lookup functions in Excel and their uses: VLOOKUP\, INDEX/MATCH\, and other similar functions. These functions are essential for searching for data in large datasets and bringing back related information. We’ll explore the pros and cons of VLOOKUP\, INDEX and MATCH.\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nClass Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nSubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-lookup-functions-new-in-person-class-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251204T230033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T234544Z
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SUMMARY:Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are You Looking for a State of Illinois Job?\nThe Illinois Department of Employment Security invites You to a Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop featuring Central Management Services! \nThe workshop will include the following services: \n\nInstruction on how to apply for jobs with the State of Illinois\nOverview of current job openings & opportunities with multiple agencies\nSummary of the application process and a walkthrough of the CMS100\nTips for applying and interviewing\nCompletion and collection of application requirements\nInformation on IllinoisJobLink.com\n\nDate: Wednesday\, December 10th\, 10:00am through 11:30am \nLocation: 1400 S. Wolf Rd. Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nPre-registration is required. To pre-register\, call Darius Ardelean at 847-484-8182\, or email Darius.ardelean@illinois.gov\, \nAlejandra Baidoc at 847-484-8127 or email Alejandra.baidoc@illinois.gov\, or email Sylvia Valadez Sylvia.valadez@illinois.gov \n \n2025.12.10 – STATE OF ILLINOIS CMS Workshop 12.10.2025
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/work-4-illinois-recruitment-workshop-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251118T221541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T234544Z
UID:10000100-1765359000-1765368000@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Excel Function Overview (In Person Class)\nExcel Functions Overview: Setup\, structure and syntax\, common problems with functions\, and troubleshooting tips \nNot as confident about Excel functions as you’d like to be? This in person class is designed for people who have used Excel but don’t feel they know enough about functions. We’ll talk about function syntax\, how to recognize problems with functions\, how the function library is organized\, and some general troubleshooting for Excel spreadsheets. \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS CLASS! \n \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nWorkshop Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-function-overview-in-person-class-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251119T221529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251210T234542Z
UID:10000106-1765357200-1765368000@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Mock Interviewing (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nStrengthen your interview techniques and gain confidence in a supportive 45-minute session.\nOnce registered\, you will be asked to share your resume and a job lead prior to attending the session. \n \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/mock-interviewing-in-person-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T233000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251118T221541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251209T233034Z
UID:10000099-1765274400-1765323000@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Basics LAB (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:New to LinkedIn? Learn the essentials to get started\, which include: \n\nSetting up a strong professional profile.\nHighlighting your skills and experience.\nBuilding your first connections.\n\nSession is In-Person at:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200 – Suite 200\nWheeling\, IL 60090 \n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/linkedin-basics-lab-in-person-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251103T214529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T230033Z
UID:10000079-1764756000-1764761400@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Organize Your Job Search! A Step-by-Step Guide  (In Person workshop)
DESCRIPTION:Organize Your Job Search! A Step-by-Step Guide – Organize your Job Search – Get Results! Get Help! Get Hired!\nGet tips on what makes an effective job search and how to target your resume\, develop a crisp “elevator speech\,” practice successful interview techniques\, and more. How do you start? Where do you start? What do you do? \nThis workshop provides those answers and more – and the best part – it is free. You can ask as many questions as you want. \nGet the help you need. \n \nPresented by a workforce professional from Business and Career Services\, Inc\,  This center is one of more than 3\,000 federally funded American Job Centers nationwide that provide services for both job seekers and employers. \nIn this workshop you’ll learn: \n\nHow to streamline your job search strategy.\nWhy it is important to tailor your resume to job applications.\nHow to craft a compelling elevator speech.\nImportant preparation before an interview and how to follow-up after an interview.\nBest practices to stay organized and persistent.\n\nRegister today! Space is limited. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis only. Pre-registration is strongly recommended.  \nQUESTIONS: contact@bcsillinois.org \nIMPORTANT: For additional virtual job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/ \nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit ChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding \nSubject to change without notice. \n  \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/organize-your-job-search-a-step-by-step-guide-in-person-workshop-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251119T221528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T230038Z
UID:10000104-1764682200-1764691200@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Resume Assistance (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nStrengthen Your Resume in 45 Minutes.\nGet support and guidance to improve your resume or create a targeted version to specific job opportunities. Work with the American Job Center staff in our Wheeling computer lab in a 45-minute session. \n\nLocation:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/resume-assistance-in-person/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251125T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251027T214547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T223034Z
UID:10000078-1764077400-1764082800@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Illinois State Treasurer I-Cash event
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n \nClick below to download flyer \nIll State Treasure at AJC flyer 2025 \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/illinois-state-treasurer-i-cash-event-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251027T214546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T221526Z
UID:10000077-1763559000-1763564400@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Basics LAB (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:New to LinkedIn? Learn the essentials to get started\, which include: \n\nSetting up a strong professional profile.\nHighlighting your skills and experience.\nBuilding your first connections.\n\nSession is In-Person at:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200 – Suite 200\nWheeling\, IL 60090 \n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/linkedin-basics-lab-in-person-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/linked-in-BJ3ozs.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251019T204546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T221541Z
UID:10000068-1763472600-1763479800@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Resume Assistance – Are You Ready? (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nDrop-In Resume Assistance\n  \nGet support and guidance to strengthen your \nresume or build one targeted to specific \njob opportunities – no appointment needed! \n  \nLocation:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/drop-in-resume-assistance-are-you-ready-in-person-4/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Nov-2025-Drop-In-Resume-Assist-PHDiwT.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251117T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251112T220058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T220034Z
UID:10000081-1763373600-1763379000@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are You Looking for a State of Illinois Job?\nThe Illinois Department of Employment Security invites You to a Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop featuring Central Management Services!\nThe workshop will include the following services;\n• Instruction on how to apply for jobs with the State of Illinois\n• Overview of current job openings & opportunities with multiple agencies\n• Summary of the application process and a walkthrough of the CMS100\n• Tips for applying and interviewing\n• Completion and collection of application requirements\n• Information on IllinoisJobLink.com \nDate: Monday\, November 17th\, 10:00am through 11:30am\nLocation: 1400 S. Wolf Rd. Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\nPre-registration is required. To pre-register\, call Darius Ardelean at 847-484-8182\, or email darius.ardelean@illinois.gov\, Alejandra Baidoc at 847-484-8127 or email Alejandra.baidoc@illinois.gov\n \n2025.11.17 – CMS_Workshop_11_17_252
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/work-4-illinois-recruitment-workshop-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025.11.17-CMS-Workshop-digital-version-gw41oQ.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251014T204613Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T220043Z
UID:10000060-1763038800-1763047800@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:PowerPoint Basics – (In Person class)
DESCRIPTION:PowerPoint Basics: Create\, edit and format slides\, use themes\, transitions and animation.\nThis in-person class is taught in 1 sessions (See Below)\nNov. 13  from 1:00pm to 3:30pm – Chicago time.\n  \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \nRegistration closes 24 hours the day prior to class. Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis.\n \nWorkshop Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nOne block south of Palatine-Willow Road & Wolf Road. West side of Wolf Road. Ample free parking. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else on the waiting list can use your seat.\nPlease DO NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThis American Job Center is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? EMAIL contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/powerpoint-basics-in-person-class-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/POWERPOINT-LOGO-NTKP4V.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251013T204533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T220105Z
UID:10000059-1762952400-1762961400@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:MS Word – Formatting Your Resume for Applicant Tracking Systems (In Person Class)
DESCRIPTION:Learn to format a standard applicant tracking system\, compliant resume including how to set tabs correctly\, insert stored text\, and track changes.  \nMany companies use Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to manage resumes and applications. If the ATS can’t read or understand the information on your resume\, your application might not be evaluated or considered. For the best chance of a job interview\, your resume needs to be formatted in an “ATS-friendly” format.\n\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class.\n  \n \nWorkshop Location:\n\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/ms-word-formatting-your-resume-for-applicant-tracking-systems-in-person-class-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ms-office-word-class-ehEcOf.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T120000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251013T204533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T220030Z
UID:10000057-1762939800-1762948800@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Excel Basics Part 1&Part 2 (In Person 2-day Class)
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Excel Basics: Excel Basics: Spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing. \nThis two-day in-person class (November 12 & 13 at 9:30am) is designed to introduce key concepts crucial to building a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. In this class we’ll talk about the Excel environment\, how spreadsheets work\, spreadsheet construction\, basic formulas and functions\, sort\, filter\, formatting\, and printing.\n  \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. Registration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n\nWorkshop Location:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nYou cannot attend Day 2 only; you must attend both days.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-basics-part-1part-2-in-person-2-day-class-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/MS-Excel-Advanced-bk3bvU.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251027T214542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251106T214534Z
UID:10000076-1762421400-1762426800@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Basics LAB (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:New to LinkedIn? Learn the essentials to get started\, which include: \n\nSetting up a strong professional profile.\nHighlighting your skills and experience.\nBuilding your first connections.\n\nSession is In-Person at:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200 – Suite 200\nWheeling\, IL 60090 \n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/linkedin-basics-lab-in-person-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/linked-in-BJ3ozs.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251017T204535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T214552Z
UID:10000065-1762246800-1762254000@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Resume Assistance – Are You Ready? (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nDrop-In Resume Assistance\n  \nGet support and guidance to strengthen your \nresume or build one targeted to specific \njob opportunities – no appointment needed! \n  \nLocation:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/drop-in-resume-assistance-are-you-ready-in-person-3/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Nov-2025-Drop-In-Resume-Assist-PHDiwT.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251007T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T214540Z
UID:10000053-1761732000-1761737400@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Job Fair Secrets: Expert advice on how to prepare and navigate with confidence.
DESCRIPTION:A step-by-step guide to help you prepare\nThis is an in-person event. \n\n\nNavigating a job fair/hiring event requires preparation. This interactive workshop guides you to successfully prepare\, navigate\, network and follow-up like a pro. Job fairs are an excellent opportunity to network\, connect with potential employers\, and discover new career paths. But navigating a job fair successfully requires strategy\, preparation\, and confidence. In this interactive workshop\, we’ll teach you how to make the most of your job fair experience. \n \n\nRegistration closes at 7pm the day prior to workshop.  Walk-ins are welcome on a space available basis.\n\n \n\n\n10-29 AJC Job Fair Secrets\n\n\nQuestions? email contact@bcsillinois.org  \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/ \n\n\nBCS is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources (in person or virtual) implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct (see attached Code of Conduct)\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff.\n\n\nhttps://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \n\n\n\n\nOur agency is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Funding for this program is made possible through a grant provided by the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. This workforce product was funded by a grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. For more information please visit\n\n\nChiCookWorks.org/DOL-Funding\n\n.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/job-fair-secrets-expert-advice-on-how-to-prepare-and-navigate-with-confidence-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/10-29-AJC-Job-Fair-Secrets-1-iDoHAL.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T150000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251027T214537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251028T214534Z
UID:10000073-1761658200-1761663600@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Illinois State Treasurer I-Cash event
DESCRIPTION:  \n \n \nClick below to download flyer \nIll State Treasure at AJC flyer 2025 \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/illinois-state-treasurer-i-cash-event-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/ICash-flyer-component-COD5uy.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T113000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251017T204534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T214541Z
UID:10000064-1761559200-1761564600@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are You Looking for a State of Illinois Job?\nThe Illinois Department of Employment Security invites You to a Work 4 Illinois Recruitment Workshop featuring Central Management Services!\nThe workshop will include the following services;\n• Instruction on how to apply for jobs with the State of Illinois\n• Overview of current job openings & opportunities with multiple agencies\n• Summary of the application process and a walkthrough of the CMS100\n• Tips for applying and interviewing\n• Completion and collection of application requirements\n• Information on IllinoisJobLink.com\nDate: Monday\, October 27th\, 10:00am through 11:30am\nLocation: 1400 S. Wolf Rd. Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\nPre-registration is required. To pre-register\, call Darius Ardelean at 847-484-8182\, or email darius.ardelean@illinois.gov\, Sylvia Valadez at 847-484-8192 or email sylvia.valadez@illinois.gov\n \n2025.10.27 CMS_Workshop_10_27_25__002_
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/work-4-illinois-recruitment-workshop/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2024.06.05-IDES-WORKSHOP-LOGO-mIL1rg.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251015T204614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T214538Z
UID:10000063-1761559200-1761562800@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:STRENGTHS AND CAREER READINESS WORKSHOP
DESCRIPTION:Join Oakton College for an engaging session to discover what you do best —\nand how to turn it into a career path. \nYou’ll identify your personal strengths\, build self-awareness\, and explore in demand jobs that align with your skills and goals. \nDate: Monday October 27\, 2025\nTime: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Rd Suite 200 Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nAmple free parking \n \nIMPORTANT: For additional job fairs\, free workshops and free computer classes\, visit https://www.ajcwheeling.com/events/
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/strengths-and-career-readiness-workshop/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2025.10.27-Oakton-Strengths-and-Career-Readiness-Workshop-Flyer-1-0GkmnF.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251007T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T204534Z
UID:10000051-1761053400-1761060600@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Drop-In Resume Assistance – Are You Ready? (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready?\nDrop-In Resume Assistance\n  \nGet support and guidance to strengthen your \nresume or build one targeted to specific \njob opportunities – no appointment needed! \n  \nLocation:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090\n1/2 block south of Palatine-Willow Road on the WEST side of Wolf Road. Turn into parking lot and make an immediate RIGHT turn. Ample free parking at the front of the building. \nPLEASE NOTE: \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/drop-in-resume-assistance-are-you-ready-in-person-2/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/October-2025-Drop-In-Resume-Assist-bSE2so.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T110000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251007T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T204534Z
UID:10000050-1761039000-1761044400@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Basics LAB (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:New to LinkedIn? Learn the essentials to get started\, which include: \n\nSetting up a strong professional profile.\nHighlighting your skills and experience.\nBuilding your first connections.\n\nSession is In-Person at:\nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling\n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200 – Suite 200\nWheeling\, IL 60090 \n\n\n\n \n 
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/linkedin-basics-lab-in-person/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Job Search Workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/linked-in-BJ3ozs.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T153000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251007T203632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T204534Z
UID:10000049-1760619600-1760628600@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Excel Pivot Tables (New! In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Learn the basics of Pivot Table construction in Excel. We’ll discuss data organization\, define what a pivot table does\, and create several examples of this need-to-know Excel feature. Familiarity with the Sorting and Filtering tools in Excel is recommended.\nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nWorkshop Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-pivot-tables-new-in-person/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bcsillinois.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/MS-Excel-Advanced-bk3bvU.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260505T174515
CREATED:20251015T204609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251016T204533Z
UID:10000061-1760608800-1760619600@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Veteran’s Day Tribute
DESCRIPTION:HONORING ALL WHO SERVED \nIllinois Dept. of Employment Security \ninvites you to a Veterans Resource Fair \nOctober 16\, 2025 \n10:00AM – 1:00PM \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S. Wolf Road\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \nResource Agencies Attending: \n\nIllinois  Department of Veterans Affairs\nEvanston Vet Center\nDonka\, Inc. Operation Brighter Future\nHines Veterans Justice Outreach & Homeless Programs\nWings Domestic Violence Homeless Program\nCommunity & Economic Development Association of Cook County\, Inc.\nBusiness and Career Services\, Inc.\n\nContact Suzette Robinson for additional information \nSuzette.Robinson@illinois.gov \n  \nSeeking Employment\nwww.illinoisjoblink.com \nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/veterans-day-tribute/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
ORGANIZER;CN="Illinois Department of Employment Security":MAILTO:Suzette.Robinson@illinois.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T120000
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UID:10000033-1760607000-1760616000@bcsillinois.org
SUMMARY:Excel Tables (New! In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Understanding Excel Tables: \nCreate and work  with Excel Tables to improve everyday data analysis tasks. Working with tables is fundamental to improving everyday data analysis tasks\, as they provide a structured and efficient way to organize\, manipulate\, and extract insights from data. Excel tables provide a clear\, structured way to manage data\, making it easier to locate and understand information. \n  \nPRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED FOR ATTENDING THIS WORKSHOP! Walk-ins accepted on a space available basis. \nRegistration closes 24 hours prior to class. \n \nWorkshop Location: \nAmerican Job Center in Wheeling \n1400 S Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL 60090 \n(One block south of Palatine/Willow Road & Wolf Road – west side of Wolf Rd. Ample free parking in front.) \nPLEASE NOTE: \n\nYou must register as there is only space for 15 people per workshop.\nCheck in 15 minutes prior to workshop. ABSOLUTELY NO ADMITTANCE after session starts. Be sure to allow enough time for traffic\, construction & weather.\nWorkshops are for individuals age 18+.\nEach person has their own computer for learning.\nIf you need to cancel\, please let us know a minimum of 48 hours prior to class so someone else can use your seat. We will have an extensive waiting list – so if you cannot come – PLEASE CANCEL.\nPlease do NOT REGISTER MULTIPLE TIMES.\n\nThe American Job Center in Wheeling is committed to providing all customers with quality\, professional services as well as a safe and comfortable learning environment. The use of our resources implies acceptance of our Customer Code of Conduct\, which is based on the principle of respect for all customers and staff. READ: https://www.ajcwheeling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Customer-Code-of-Conduct-handout.pdf \nQUESTIONS? Email contact@bcsillinois.org \nsubject to change without notice.
URL:https://bcsillinois.org/event/excel-tables-new-in-person/
LOCATION:American Job Center in Wheeling\, 1400 South Wolf Road\, Building 200\, Suite 200\, Wheeling\, IL\, 60090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Computer workshop,Job Search Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business and Career Services Inc.":MAILTO:contact@bcsillinois.org
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