Basic computer and internet classes

One-on-one Career Counseling  (Bishops Corner Library)

Computer and internet access at all library locations

Local and national newspapers with classified job listings

Books on careers and the job application process including resumes and interviews

Online Databases  listings of and information on potential employers (companies and industries)

Practice tests for jobs and school

FINDING HELP: LOCAL RESOURCES

Where to Turn in Connecticut When you Become Unemployed  - CT United Way Information on state, federal and local resources to help people who are unemployed and looking for jobs.
West Hartford Human Services Division

Town that Cares (Emergency Financial Assistance & West Hartford Food Pantry)
Fair Housing (Renter’s Rights)
Energy Assistance
Family Self Sufficiency

State of Connecticut
CT Department of Labor

Connecticut Job Search Toolkit from the Connecticut State Library
Unemployment Insurance
CT Works  (Job assistance centers free to CT residents)
CT Works Career Center Locations
COBRA Program (Health coverage after job loss)
Husky Program
Consumer Credit Counseling Service/Money Management International

LIBRARY COMPUTERS AND COMPUTER INSTRUCTION

Internet, Computers & Software
Using computers at the West Hartford Libraries
Computer Instruction

For more information, please call the library Reference Desk at 860-561-6990.