Helpful Links
- Career Clusters
This is the official website for the States' Career Clusters Initiative (SCCI). This website serves as a clearinghouse for Career Clusters research, products, services and technical assistance for implementation of the States' Career Clusters Framework for lifelong learning.
www.careerclusters.org
- O*Net
A full-access, online version of the occupational network database.
www.online.onetcenter.org
- What do You Like?
Exploring Career Information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://stats.bls.gov/k12/index.htm
- Best Jobs in America for 2009
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bestjobs/2009
Iowa Resources
- Transfer in Iowa
Iowa's Regent universities and community colleges have joined to create this Web site dedicated to seamless transfer. The intent is simple - to create a one-stop resource to help you plan for your future.
www.transferiniowa.org
- Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation
Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation works for and with individuals with disabilities to help them achieve their employment, independence, and economic goals.
www.ivrs.iowa.gov/index.html
- Volunteer Iowa
Find opportunities for community service and volunteerism in Iowa.
www.volunteeriowa.org
- Iowa Jobs for America's Graduates (I-JAG)
I-JAG is a comprehensive school-to-career program.
www.i-jag.net
- Job Corps
Job Corps is a free education and training program that helps young people learn a career, earn a high school diploma or GED, and find and keep a good job. For eligible youth at least 16 years of age, Job Corps provides the all-around skills needed to succeed in a career and in life.
www.jobcorps.gov
- Iowa Internships
Links college students from Iowa schools to internship opportunities.
www.iowaintern.com/home.php
- Youth for Iowa
Youth for Iowa is a website for students and youth about jobs and careers in Iowa.
www.youthforiowa.org/index.html
Iowa Employment Tools
- Iowa Workforce Centers
www.iowaworkforce.org/centers/files/offices.htm
- Tips for Job Seekers
www.iowajobs.org/resourceguide.pdf
- Apprenticeships in Iowa
www.iowaworkforce.org/apprenticeship/individuals.htm
- Veteran Services
www.iowaworkforce.org/veterans/
- Iowa Job Fair Guide
www.iowaworkforce.org/jobfair.asp
- Targeted Services
www.iowaworkforce.org/access/specificpop.html
- Services for the Unemployed
www.iowaworkforce.org/ui/