Workforce Center @ Mesa

 For Job Seekers

• Develop, refine and update resume
• Resume posting to statewide job database
• Career guidance and assessment
• ONET interest profiler
• Customized employment search
• Job seeker workshops and training opportunities
• Interview workshops
• Employment Academy virtual workshops
• Bankwork$ career training program
• Occupational skills training and apprenticeship programs
• Financial wellness coaching and workshops
• Job Club hiring events
• Specialized services for veterans and job seekers living with disabilities
• Smart Justice program (re-entry after incarceration)
• Service agency referrals for those who receive disability benefits
• Help with finding social and support services
• Professional clothing boutique

For Businesses & Employers

• Organize and manage hiring events
• Access to AZ Job Connection, Arizona's largest workforce database
• Candidate matching assistance
• Special recruitment assistance, including interview space

The Workforce Center @ Mesa welcomes any members of the community who are looking for support in their job search. While we take pride in serving our Mesa community, you do not need to be a Mesa resident to utilize our services. Whether you’re a job seeker looking for expert resume advice or an outfit for your next interview or a local business looking for workforce support, the Workforce Center @ Mesa is ready to help you achieve your goals.

The list of communities that we serve includes, but is not limited to: 

• Adults 18 or older 
• Citizen or Non-Citizen authorized to work in the U.S. 
• Veterans (priority of service) 
• Re-entry 
• Justice involved 
• Individuals experiencing housing insecurity (homeless, domestic violence, shelters) 
• Individuals with disabilities 
• Local businesses and non-profit organizations 

ARIZONA@WORK Resource Centers

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Resource Map

Looking for a job or wanting to grow your career? Join Arizona @ Work each Tuesday for free workshops that will you take your career to the next level. Workshops are free, but registration is required. All workshops take place on the second floor of the Workforce Center @ Mesa. 

Resumes and More
1st Tuesday of the month
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Register for Resumes and More

Job Search and Lab
2nd Tuesday of the month
10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Register for Job Search and Lab

Interview Skills
3rd Tuesday of the month
10 a.m.  to 12 p.m.
Register for Interview Skills

Financial Empowerment
4th Tuesday of the month
9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Registe for Financial Empowerment

GED, ESL (English as a Second Language) and Financial Literacy

Lutheran Social Services of the SW Family Resource Centers are now providing continuing classes to assist you in your career path. Anyone is welcome to join. All classes are free and childcare is provided for in-person classes.

Call to reserve your spot or learn more about the programs: 602-499-2787

GED (online, in English or Spanish)
LSS-SW provides free GED classes and testing through GED Works. Classes are self-paced in English or Spanish and can be accessed by computer or smartphone. If you live in Maricopa County and are interested in achieving your GED or would like more information please follow the link or scan the QR code.

ESL (English as a Second Language) (In-Person) Classes run year-long from Sept-May and new students may join at any time. All materials are provided. 

Tuesdays and Fridays - 3 - 5 p.m.

Financial Literacy (In-Person)
4 classes 1 hour each-to help you improve your financial situation or learn more about managing your finances. The class is open to anyone wanting to learn about finances. Classes include: Vision Boards to Better Understand Your Goals and How You Can Achieve Them, Budgeting, Credit, and Saving as a Family.