University of Illinois Extension is offering Getting Ready program for youth!
Are you between ages 14 and 18 preparing for your first paid job? Getting ready for life after high school can be both exciting and overwhelming. It's essential to be well-prepared to make a good first impression, manage your money, and navigate the job application process. The program will cover critical activities to help you succeed in your job search.

Open for all Cook County youth ages 14-18.
  Attending all sessions is highly encouraged.

Tentative schedule:

Feb. 16  Zoom 6:15 PM              Applications Make Impressions Too
Mar. 1    Zoom 6:15 PM              I Need a Reference, But Who?
Apr. 13  12:30 PM  In-Person     Good Manners DO Matter
May 11  12:30 PM  In-Person     Social Media - Make or Break a Job
May 18  12:30 PM  In-Person     Preparing to Manage Your Money 


Save your spot today!
$10.00 Registration fee, includes a personal journal, 4-H swag,  six sessions