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Careers by National Able Network: An In-Person Orientation for Illinois Residents! | CHICAGO HEIGHTS

April 28, 2022

Congratulations! You’re on the path to a brand new career. At our online orientation we’ll discuss all the career services available to you through our program as well as how to apply, what workshops to attend, training/education opportunities, and more!…

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Spotlight on Omaha

August 8, 2019

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Just a few weeks ago, National Able Network began operating as the One-Stop Operator and the provider of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) adult and dislocated worker services for Greater Omaha. WIOA, which is part of the federally…

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1st Annual A Taste of Victory Job Fair

July 27, 2019

Join partners Senator Michael E. Hastings, Victory Apostolic Church, Matteson President Sheila Chalmers-Currin, Rich Township Highway Commissioner Calvin Jordan, Illinois Department of Employment Security, National Able Network and more!   JOB SEEKERS: Bring your resume and meet with more than…

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The future is bright for this aspiring healthcare professional

June 5, 2019

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Beginning in college, Aisha Hunt was making a career pathway in sales, working for various industries, including the real estate industry when she was unexpectedly laid off in 2018.  Aisha took the lay off as an opportunity to transition into…

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Black History Month: Q&A with Joaquin Barry

February 25, 2019

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This week, we sat down with our IT Sector Center Account Manager, the multi-talented Joaquin Barry, and talked about his Chicago roots, his entry into the tech field, and much more! Q: You’ve been a business owner, a chef, you…

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Celebrate National Employ Older Workers Week By Hiring an Older Worker!

September 26, 2018

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This week is National Employ Older Workers Week (NEOWW), which celebrates the skills and contributions older workers bring to the workforce, and which encourages employers to hire these individuals. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, older Americans are bypassing…

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National Able Network Vlog | Chicago’s Role in Labor Day

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Happy Labor Day from everyone at National Able Network! WATCH NOW: Check out our latest vlog featuring our President & CEO, Bridget Altenburg, with a brief history on how Chicago played a role in the origins in what later became…

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Charlotte’s Web Program Weaves Opportunity for Dislocated Workers in Technology!

July 27, 2017

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When many first hear of Charlotte’s Web, they quickly think of the barnyard tale authored by E.B. White. However, this is the story of a very different kind of web, and a very different sort of partnership. The Charlotte’s Web…

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