Help Someone You Love Get Online You may move through the digital world without thinking about it. You scroll on your phone, send emails, fill out online forms, and look up answers in seconds. But someone you love may not feel that way at all. They might avoid computers. They might be afraid of “breaking […]
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December Resume Workshops!
Build Your Brand. Refine Your Resume. Craft Your Career. Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT)Career Workshops That Get Results! The Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT) pilot program is an opportunity for veterans, veterans currently serving in the National Guard and Reserve, and their spouses to take control of their career through workshops to help meet their employment goals. […]
Fall 2025 Awards & Graduation Ceremony
Mercer County Youth Program Fall 2025 Graduation A special milestone is just around the corner for the young people participating in the AJC Mercer County Youth Program. On December 17, 2025, families, mentors, and community partners will gather at the Mercer County Family YMCA to recognize the dedication, growth, and drive shown by this year’s […]
CAREER COMPASS – Applicant Tracking System Friendly Resume Tips | Rock Island AJC Help
Ever spent hours crafting the perfect resume—only to get zero response? You’re not imagining it. In today’s digital hiring world, your resume might never even reach a human eye. That’s because Applicant Tracking Systems, or ATS, dominate recruiting, silently filtering out resumes that don’t speak their language. This matters because it isn’t a reflection of […]
WORKFORCE WIRE – The Hidden Power Of American Job Center For Small Business
Imagine you’re juggling payroll, marketing, hiring—and your day already feels like a high-stakes mission. Then you hear there’s a powerful, no-cost resource for small businesses right here in Rock Island – and it’s not in your LinkedIn inbox. Most people think the American Job Center is only for job seekers. That’s the misconception we’re busting […]
Meet the Workforce Development Board
Welcome to the official blog of the American Job Center serving Rock Island, Henry, and Mercer counties! To kick things off, we’re spotlighting a key partner in our mission: the Workforce Development Board. The Workforce Development Board (WDB) is a team of local leaders, businesses, educators, and public officials who help guide job training, hiring […]