At Vermilion County Works (VCW) our goal is to help Vermilion County become more economically competitive by strengthening our workforce.

Through providing accurate labor market information, offering educational opportunities in high-demand occupations, and providing support for those looking for work, we strive to help job seekers achieve their career goals. VCW assists these individuals in shaping their futures by improving existing skills or re-training for new careers. Trained professionals help participants establish career goals by matching individual interests and abilities to occupations in demand.

The American Job Center (AJC) provides free help to job seekers for a variety of career and employment-related needs.

The AJC offers free access to a resource room which includes computers with internet, telephones, and fax machines. These rooms are open to the public on a self-service basis. Staff are available to assist job seekers with building a resume, general career exploration, and job search. The AJC also offers recruiting events, workshops on resume writing, interviewing skills, and job search activities.