If you are a serious job seeker, you'll find the information, skills, training, and services you need to get - and stay - employed.

If you are a job seeker with specific job skills, or no skills at all, you will find the right people and all the support services you will need to find and keep a job.

The Employment Connection, Inc. offers the following services to local job seekers:

• We offer labor market information so that you can find out what jobs are currently available and how to get them. A database computer program lets job developers match your skills with available jobs.

• With our skills assessment, the Employment Connection takes a full inventory of your skills and helps you to set realistic employment goals and plan a course of action to secure gainful employment.

• Work readiness training classes teach "must-know" basic job skills that fully prepare you to enter the workforce and improve your chances to keep your job.

• Further education is available to those needing to upgrade their skills for better employment prospects.

• We will direct you to daycare, housing and transportation assistance - anything to help you become gainfully employed.

Employment Connection services will help you - the job seeker, meet the overall expectations of your prospective employer and demands of your future job.