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Workforce & Community Development

Turning the Page to a New Career

Please use the following job search websites below to apply today

Resource Library

Dr. Dula, Office of Veterans Affairs

Military & Veteran Resources

Basecamp

Monthly Veterans Meetings with Office of Veterans Affairs

Monthly informational and resource sessions for all members of the armed forces. Learn More...

Military Resources

Helpful Links for Veterans & Military Families

Links to helpful information for veterans, students and military families. Learn More...

ASVAB

ASVAB Fact Sheet

Free ASVAB/AFQT fact sheet. Learn More...

EBSCO Learning

ASVAB/AFQT Testing Preparation

Practice tests for ASVAB/AFQT college entrance, employment, and citizenship. Tutorials in basic skills for math, reading, and writing. Learn More...

Career Online Highschool

The Career Online High School program offers adults 21 and older the opportunity to earn an accredited high school diploma and career certificate online. The Library offers a limited number of scholarships to qualified adult learners who are looking to advance their careers, prepare for workforce entry, and continue their education. Career Online High School through the Prince George's County Memorial Library System is open to all eligible PGCMLS card holders. Applicants who successfully complete an online self-assessment, a prerequisite course, and an in-person interview will be considered for enrollment.


Upcoming Community Resources & Events

Scroll down and click to view flyers for the following categories: Hiring Events, Job Postings, & Training Opportunities, Upcoming Community Events, Accessibility Services, English as a Second Language (ESOL), Legal & Reentry, & Veterans & Military Families.

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Upcoming Workforce Library Events

Sat, May 31, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Branch
The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Sat, May 31, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Surratts-Clinton
Join us for one-on-one technology help sessions, where you can receive personalized assistance with basic computer skills, email setup, internet use, and more. Bring your own device, or use one of ours, and we will guide you through your questions at your own pace. Whether you're new to technology or just need a refresher, we're here to help in a friendly, supportive environment.

Sat, May 31, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
6400 64th Ave, Riverdale, MD 20737 - Classroom Learning
The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Mon, Jun 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Tue, Jun 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oxon Hill - Small Meeting Room
This presentation will introduce the MD Consumer Health Information Hub, state-mandated plain language requirements, and discuss the plain language and health literacy needs of local organizations and the communities they serve. This event is for non-profits, health care providers, and local and state organizations. Topics include health literacy, language access, Hub resources, and a Q&A session.

Cancelled
Tue, Jun 03, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered present an in-depth, on-going workshop on the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. No matter your status, we’re eager to answer all your questions and be a reassuring guide to what you might expect during your naturalization journey. This program is available in-person and online.

Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bowie - Conference Room
In this fast-paced session, youth will learn how to turn their talents into a business with creative branding and social media tips. They’ll leave with a mini business plan!

Cancelled
Wed, Jun 04, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bladensburg
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered will present on-going, detailed information on filling out the N-400 application for naturalization. This program is available in-person and online.

Sat, Jun 07, 9:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual Branch
The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Sat, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
In this program, teens will use creative writing to learn about leadership skills, build confidence, and develop real-world readiness. They will explore vision leading, job readiness, finance, journaling, and manners.

Sat, Jun 07, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
6400 64th Ave, Riverdale, MD 20737 - Classroom Learning
The Digital Learning Program for Afghan Communities is a 6-week initiative designed to help Afghans develop essential computer and digital skills for education, employment, and daily life.

Sat, Jun 07, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Beltsville - LifeLab
This six-week, self-paced hybrid course provides essential technological literacy skills needed for today’s digital economy, making it a perfect starting point for anyone aiming to advance their career in the technology field. Participants will have the opportunity to meet in person with the course instructor to discuss topics and assignments necessary for successfully completing the course.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Tue, Jun 10, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room,IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered present an in-depth, on-going workshop on the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. No matter your status, we’re eager to answer all your questions and be a reassuring guide to what you might expect during your naturalization journey. This program is available in-person and online.

Wed, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Largo-Kettering
Bring your own device and drop in to this workforce session and gain assistance with filing job applications, resume building tools, and training resources.

Wed, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room,IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered will present on-going, detailed information on filling out the N-400 application for naturalization. This program is available in-person and online.

Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Surratts-Clinton
Join us for one-on-one technology help sessions, where you can receive personalized assistance with basic computer skills, email setup, internet use, and more. Bring your own device, or use one of ours, and we will guide you through your questions at your own pace. Whether you're new to technology or just need a refresher, we're here to help in a friendly, supportive environment.

Sat, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Glenarden - Small Meeting Room
In this program, teens will use creative writing to learn about leadership skills, build confidence, and develop real-world readiness. They will explore vision leading, job readiness, finance, journaling, and manners.
This event is full

Sat, Jun 14, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Beltsville - LifeLab
This six-week, self-paced hybrid course provides essential technological literacy skills needed for today’s digital economy, making it a perfect starting point for anyone aiming to advance their career in the technology field. Participants will have the opportunity to meet in person with the course instructor to discuss topics and assignments necessary for successfully completing the course.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Mon, Jun 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Tue, Jun 24, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Come hear about the various degree and career pathways you could embark on when you enroll at Prince George's Community College (PGCC), as well as the trade and apprenticeship programs available at the college.

Wed, Jun 25, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Branch - Workforce and Community Development
Welcome all veterans, active military, ROTC, potential service members, and families to Base Camp, a monthly informational and resource session for all members of the armed forces. This session will highlight PTSD Awareness Month.

Sat, Jun 28, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Laurel - Computer Lab,Conference Room 1,Large Meeting Room B
Join us to receive guidance and assistance in clearing eligible criminal records. This process can open new doors for employment, housing, and other opportunities, helping you move forward with confidence. In addition, we will also have health wellness resources available to help support your overall well-being.

Sat, Jun 28, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Surratts-Clinton
Join us for one-on-one technology help sessions, where you can receive personalized assistance with basic computer skills, email setup, internet use, and more. Bring your own device, or use one of ours, and we will guide you through your questions at your own pace. Whether you're new to technology or just need a refresher, we're here to help in a friendly, supportive environment.

Mon, Jun 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Mon, Jul 07, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Tue, Jul 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room,IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered present an in-depth, on-going workshop on the process of becoming a U.S. citizen. No matter your status, we’re eager to answer all your questions and be a reassuring guide to what you might expect during your naturalization journey. This program is available in-person and online.

Wed, Jul 09, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room,IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered will present on-going, detailed information on filling out the N-400 application for naturalization. This program is available in-person and online.

Mon, Jul 14, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Wed, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Beltsville - LifeLab
Are you considering a career change? If you are highly motivated, have strong interpersonal skills, and want to make a positive impact on the lives of others, you may be an ideal candidate for a career as a Financial Representative. In this role, you will work with clients in your community, understand their financial needs and goals, and recommend solutions to help them protect what matters most.

Tue, Jul 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Prince George’s Community College (PGCC) offers flexible and accessible educational pathways for learners of all ages. Whether you're aiming to earn your GED, start a degree, or gain hands-on training through a trade program, PGCC provides the courses, resources, and support needed to help you succeed.

Mon, Jul 28, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Wed, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Branch - Workforce and Community Development
Welcome all veterans, active military, ROTC, potential service members, and families to Base Camp, a monthly informational and resource session for all members of the armed forces. This session will highlight Independence Day and National Hire a Veteran Day, and workforce resources.

Mon, Aug 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Tue, Aug 05, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Beltsville - LifeLab
This workshop aims to educate participants about different financial scams and frauds, how to identify them, and how to protect themselves. Participants will acquire practical knowledge that will enhance their financial security and confidence.

Mon, Aug 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Mon, Aug 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Mon, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Mount Rainier
Looking for a job? Preparing for an interview? Need help filling out an application? Find answers to your questions and receive guidance from library staff.

Tue, Aug 26, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Express, Create, and Inspire with Arts & Humanities at PGCC! Whether you're drawn to music, visual arts, literature, theater, philosophy, or cultural studies, PGCC offers a wide range of courses, programs, and resources designed to help you thrive. If you’re creatively inclined and looking for a place to grow, come learn more about this pathway.

Wed, Aug 27, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Branch - Workforce and Community Development
Welcome all veterans, active military, ROTC, potential service members, and families to Base Camp, a monthly informational and resource session for all members of the armed forces. This session will highlight Agent Orange Awareness, Back to School Month, Anti-terrorism Month, and Workforce Resources.