WILTON — The following sessions will be held at the Wilton CareerCenter, 865 U.S. Route 2E.

These workshops are at no cost to the public. All workshops begin promptly at listed times. Registration required. Telephone 207-645-5800; toll free 1-800-982-4311; TTY: Maine Relay 711 to set up an appointment. 

Employer Expectations — 1-3 p.m. Wednesday, July 12. The workshop will cover the following topics: Creating a great resume, preparing for an interview, preparing for a new job. Individual follow-ups may occur for resume critique as requested. This is a workshop for people applying for all different types of jobs. Slots are limited; call 207-645-5800 to register.

MEOC-101 Essentials of College Planning — 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Thursday, July 6. This workshop introduces people to educational opportunities in general and MEOC services in particular. The workshop touches on the four steps in the college process: admissions, financial aid, career and study skills. The financial aid part of the workshop will provide an overview of financial basics and the completion of the Free Application of Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Call 800-281-3703 to register for this session.

Vocational Rehabilitation Orientation — 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursday, July 6. This is an orientation for people with disabilities who are considering vocational rehabilitation services. Orientations are held the first Thursday of the month. Service providers are also welcome to attend. Registration not required

The Small Business Administration will offer three workshops Starting Your Own Small Business, Access to Capital and Federal and State Resources for Small Business. Workshops are two hours. For more information, call Bill Card at 1-207-622-8555

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Resume and Interviewing Skills — 1 to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 20, Region 9 School of Applied Technology Mexico. Explore the basics of resumes and applications and learn how to make a resume and interview stand out in a positive way. Call 207-645-5800 to sign up.

Vocational Rehabilitation Orientation — 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, July 19, Region 9 School of Applied Technology, Mexico. This is an orientation for people with disabilities who are considering vocational rehabilitation services. Orientations are held the third Wednesday of the month. Service providers are also welcome to attend. Registration not required.

The CareerCenter is an equal opportunity provider. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities upon request.

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