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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
Dr. Dula, Office of Veterans Affairs
Military & Veteran Resources
Monthly Veterans Meetings with Office of Veterans Affairs
Monthly informational and resource sessions for all members of the armed forces. Learn More...
Helpful Links for Veterans & Military Families
Links to helpful information for veterans, students and military families. Learn More...
ASVAB Fact Sheet
Free ASVAB/AFQT fact sheet. Learn More...
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...
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.
Upcoming Workforce Library Events
Wed, Mar 26, 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 Women's History Month, the impact, and achievements of women in the military.
Wed, Mar 26, 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.
Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
This workshop is designed for adults with no prior coding experience. Participants will learn the basics of coding and computer science, including creating simple tools, graphics, and games using Python. Bring your laptop or borrow one of ours.
Mon, Mar 31, 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 assistance from library staff.
Tue, Apr 01, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
Bowie
Are you in need of free prom attire? High school and middle school students are invited to enjoy an ultimate prom shopping experience at The Right Fit's pop-up shop! Browse through a selection of suits, dresses, shoes, jewelry, and accessories – all completely free! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to find everything you need for the perfect prom look!
Sat, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 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, Apr 05, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Greenbelt
Through examining documents from the Tugwell Collection, we will discuss Greenbelters’ views of co-ops over time and ask whether these types of businesses can help us solve the problems we are encountering today
Mon, Apr 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.
Mon, Apr 07, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons is partnering with Migrants Empowered (previously known as C & J Migrant Solutions) to present a 2-day in-depth workshops on the naturalization process, offering detailed information on a different step to become a U.S. citizen and reviewing the N-400 form. This program is free.
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons is partnering with Migrants Empowered (previously known as C & J Migrant Solutions) to present a 2-day in-depth workshops on the naturalization process, offering detailed information on a different step to become a U.S. citizen and reviewing the N-400 form. This program is free.
Wed, Apr 09, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, Apr 09, 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, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons is partnering with Migrants Empowered (previously known as C & J Migrant Solutions) to present a 2-day in-depth workshops on the naturalization process, offering detailed information on a different step to become a U.S. citizen and reviewing the N-400 form. This program is free.
Wed, Apr 09, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons is partnering with Migrants Empowered (previously known as C & J Migrant Solutions) to present a 2-day in-depth workshops on the naturalization process, offering detailed information on a different step to become a U.S. citizen and reviewing the N-400 form. This program is free.
Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
This workshop is designed for adults with no prior coding experience. Participants will learn the basics of coding and computer science, including creating simple tools, graphics, and games using Python. Bring your laptop or borrow one of ours.
Mon, Apr 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, Apr 16, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Oxon Hill
Meet potential employers and access resources to enhance your skills and marketability. All job seekers are welcome.
Sat, Apr 19, 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, Apr 19, 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
Mon, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Tue, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 7:00pm
Oxon Hill
Join us for an exciting and empowering Career & Job Resource Fair designed specifically for young adults, ages 18-24. This event will feature a variety of opportunities, including hiring employers, apprenticeship programs, career and professional development workshops, and emotional and mental health resources.
Tue, Apr 22, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Spauldings - Large Meeting Room
Come learn about the benefits of obtaining a GED and how to enroll in Prince George's Community College's (PGCC) GED program. Additionally, the program will explore the Career Online High School initiative, a flexible, online education option provided by PGCMLS, allowing participants to earn both a high school diploma and career certification in high-demand fields.
Wed, Apr 23, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, Apr 23, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Laurel - Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
Attend our FREE, in-person workshops and learn how to master the online job search, effectively network, and ace the interview!
Wed, Apr 23, 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.
Sat, Apr 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Beltsville - Large Meeting Room
This workshop is designed for adults with no prior coding experience. Participants will learn the basics of coding and computer science, including creating simple tools, graphics, and games using Python. Bring your laptop or borrow one of ours.
Sat, Apr 26, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Laurel - Conference Room 1,Large Meeting Room A (Dorothy Height Room)
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. A Spanish-speaking attorney will also be available to assist those who need language support. In addition, we will have wellness resources available to help support your overall well-being.
Mon, Apr 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.
Mon, Apr 28, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, Apr 30, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, Apr 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 Re-Entry Month, Month of the Military Child, and Military Saves Month.
Sat, May 03, 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, May 03, 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.
Mon, May 05, 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, May 05, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Tue, May 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Virtual Branch - IS Clubs Zoom Backup
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered will present detailed information on filling out the N-400 application for naturalization. This program is available in-person and online
Tue, May 06, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Bladensburg - Bladensburg Large Meeting Room
Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered will present detailed information on filling out the N-400 application for naturalization. This program is available in-person and online.
Wed, May 07, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, May 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual Branch - IS Clubs Zoom Backup
"Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered present an in-depth 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, May 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bladensburg - BL Activity Room
"Bladensburg Branch’s Social Equity Commons and Migrants Empowered present an in-depth 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, May 07, 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.
Thu, May 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Fairmount Heights - Large Meeting Room
Attend our FREE, in-person workshops and learn how to master the online job search, effectively network, and ace the interview!
Sat, May 10, 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.
Mon, May 12, 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, May 12, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, May 14, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, May 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Bowie - Auditorium
Join us for an informative session on the college application process, from choosing the right schools to submitting your applications. Learn about key deadlines, essential components, and strategies to stand out. Whether you're a student or caregiver, you'll gain the tools needed to navigate college admissions with confidence.
Sat, May 17, 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
Mon, May 19, 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, May 19, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Oxon Hill
Operation Base Camp Veterans Career and Resources Fair is an unparalleled opportunity to not only enhance your professional profile but also potentially connect with your future employer. This exclusive job fair is designed to acquaint veterans with prospective employers, opening doors for interviews and offering valuable resources and skills to streamline the job application process.
Wed, May 21, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
Wed, May 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hillcrest Heights - Small Meeting Room
Discover the Library's Resources for Testing and Career Prep!
Tue, May 27, 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, May 28, 12:15pm - 2:15pm
New Carrollton - Large meeting room 2
Prepare for US Citizenship with Solutions in Hometown Connections (SHC)! SHC citizenship classes are designed for people who have their United States Permanent Residency documentation, who entered the US as refugee, asylee, SIV, or VAWA.
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!
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.
This event is full
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.
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.
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.
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.
Employ Prince George’s Upskilling
This list is updated every two weeks and contains lots of good local leads for employment.
Workforce Development and Continuing Education at Prince George’s Community College (P.G.C.C.) Invest in you!
Explore an online world of new skills for the workplace and beyond.
Employ Prince George's Calendar of Events
A regularly updated calendar listing of hiring events within Prince George’s County
Northstar Digital Literacy System
Northstar Digital Literacy System is a free assessment tool that helps users identify and strengthen the basic skills needed to use a computer and the internet for daily life, employment, and higher education.
