Career Connections Information Session at Community Learning Center

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  • Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
  • Teacher leads students through career exploration

    Learn about our program that supports you in starting a new career!

    Registration required

    • Sign-up is ongoing

    Click here to register for an information session. You must register to attend. Please call the front desk if you have any questions: 617-349-6363.

    Cost

    Contact us for more information.

    Location

    • Both in-person and virtual (online or over the phone).

    Parking is limited to metered street parking and nearby garages. We do not have our own lot. However, we are well-served by the MBTA. We are one block from the Central Square Red Line station. There is also a bus stop in front of our center where buses 70, 64, 83, and 91 stop.

    Dates and Times

    Monday, December 8 6PM – 7PM

    This is a recurring event and is coming up on

    • Monday, December 15 7PM – 8PM

    THE LOCATION OF EACH INFORMATION SESSION:

     

    Wednesday, November 5, at 7:30, ONLINE

     

    Wednesday, November 12 at 5:30, ONLINE 

     

    Monday, November 17, 6:30, IN PERSON AT 5 WESTERN AVE.

     

    Wednesday, December 3, at 5:30, ONLINE

     

    Monday, December 8, at 6pm, IN PERSON AT 5 WESTERN AVE.

     

    Monday, December 15 at 7pm, IN PERSON AT 5 WESTERN AVE.

     

    Monday, January 5, at 7pm, ONLINE
     

    Make sure to sign up by clicking here!

    Additional information

    Information sessions are required to start the program. Information sessions will be held in-person and online. Please check ___ to find out where each session is held.

     

    The program provides support and resources for participants to start or change a career that is in line with their goals. You’ll get support with identifying your own job skills and strengths, writing your resume, and practicing for interviews. The program invites job training providers to give presentations so you can make connections, expand your professional network, and learn how to take the next step in your career.

     

    The program is 17 weeks, from January – May.

    The program includes:

    • Classes to build communication and computer skills for the workplace
    • Support exploring options for career training
    • Help applying to local career training programs
    • One-on-one career advising with ongoing support

    This program may be right for you if:  

    • You want to learn more about different career options so you can make choices about your future
    • You need help finding the right career training program for your goals
    • You want to strengthen your communication skills
    • You are looking for help applying for a career training program

    Program schedule:

    • Classes meet on Monday and Wednesday evenings from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
    • Most classes are in-person. There are online options later in the program.

    Ready to join? You can apply if:

    • You attend an information session
    • You are 18 years or older   
    • You complete a math, reading, and writing assessment
    • You are eligible to work in the U.S. (have a valid work permit, resident card, or U.S. citizenship)

    Cambridge residents are given first priority.  

    Teacher leads students through career exploration
    Monday, December 8 6PM – 7PM

    This is a recurring event and is coming up on

    • Monday, December 15 7PM – 8PM

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    Valerie Hammond

    Career Coach

    617-918-7538
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    Last updated October 28, 2025.