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Get free job search help at Goodwill Job Connections

Goodwill Job Connections gives free job search support, career guidance and workshops at offices in Eugene, Springfield, Florence and Cottage Grove.

Steps

3 steps
  1. Enroll online for free helpUse the Enroll Now link on the page. Services are open to the public and self-directed.
  2. Or visit or call an officeEugene 541-431-3309; Springfield 458-205-8157; Florence 541-590-3541; Cottage Grove 541-942-9057.
  3. Request a workshopWorkshops are online and in person, and many are pre-recorded. Live workshops need a request two business days ahead.
  • How-to

    Get free business advising from Lane SBDC

    Jobs & work
    1. Request advising onlineAdvising starts with an online intake form. Some centers ask you to attend a free introductory workshop first.
    2. Or call or email the Lane centerCall 541-463-6200 or email LaneSBDC@Lanecc.edu to request an advising session.
    3. Leave a message if no one answersStaff may be with clients. Someone will respond as soon as possible.
    CostNo cost for confidential advising
    Lane Small Business Development Center541-463-6200
  • How-to

    Get free job search help at WorkSource Oregon

    Jobs & work
    1. Visit a Lane County centerEugene: 2510 Oakmont Way. Florence: 3180 Highway 101 N. You can also call or get help without an appointment.
    2. Build your iMatchSkills profileiMatchSkills is the state's online job matching system. You can build and save a resume, search jobs and get alerts.
    3. Ask for a career coachStaff can pair you with a one-on-one coach, explain free training, and point you to workshops on resumes and interviewing.
    CostAll WorkSource Oregon services are free
    WorkSource Oregon541-686-7601
  • How-to

    Get TANF employment help through the JOBS program

    Jobs & work
    1. Ask your Family Coach for a referralThe JOBS program is for families receiving TANF. Your Family Coach starts the referral.
    2. Pick the help that fits youOptions: job search help, work experience, JOBS Plus paid on-the-job training, short-term vocational training.
    3. Ask about vocational trainingExamples include truck driving, welding and CNA 1 & 2. A specialist helps you choose and find work after.
    CostVocational training is described as the closest option to FREE; ask what is covered
    Lane County Workforce Services (JOBS program)541-735-0721