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The Bristol Public Library offers unique assistive services available through the Jones Creativity Center.   The library also has numerous books and databases to assist job seekers.

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  • Discover the college majors and careers that match your skills and interests.
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  • Get started by downloading a winning resume template
  • Online resources to help you prepare your resume
  • Submit your resume and receive expert feedback
  • Award-winning resume creation software, job interview preparation, and much more
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  • Expert assistance with searching, applying, and preparing for jobs
  • Expert assistance with completing unemployment benefits forms
  • Where to begin with your search
  • Begin your job search with these helpful resources
  • Live skills building and a library of lessons, videos, tests and more
  • Discover the college majors and careers that match your skills and interests
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  • Carefully selected resources to help you understand your benefits and community resources
  • Live online help from expert tutors
  • Expert online writing assistance
  • Live skills building and a library of lessons, videos, tests and more
  • Send a question and receive an expert reply within 24 hours
  • Live help for l
  • Create and share flashcards, tests, and games
  • Resume Assistance from live experts
  • Interview coaching from live experts
  • Expert assistance with completing unemployment benefits forms
  • Discover the college majors and careers that match your skills and interests.
  • Begin your job search with these helpful resources
  • Get started by downloading a winning resume template and reviewing resources
  • Award-winning resume creation software, job interview preparation, and much more
  • Helpful tips for interview success
  • Carefully-selected resources to help you prepare for your interview

Career Transitions

Career Transitions employs a step-by-step approach to help people:

Explore new career possibilities
Assess their interests and experience
Identify ways to improve their prospects, including networking and education
Prepare for a job search
Search and apply for jobs

Testing & Education Reference Center

TERC includes Test prep, College planning, Financial aid tools, Career development and International tools

Vocations and Career Collection

Provides access to journals and magazines that aid users in researching a vocation, finding an appropriate institution of learning, job searching, and maintaining a career. The database offers hundreds of current and applicable periodicals, from general career guides to highly specialized industry journals.

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