The CareerCare Ministry at Transfiguration Church, 1815 Blackwell Road, meets Monday evenings and Tuesday mornings to provide spiritual support and practical help and networking contacts for those who are seeking a new job or are in a time of job transition.

The schedule over the coming weeks includes the following:

Monday, March 27: Focus/Self-Assessment—a job skills evaluation;

Monday, April 3: The Narrative—an alternative approach to getting a job;

Monday, April 10: The Internet—how it can help a job search;

Monday, April 17: Preparing and evaluating your resume;

Monday, April 24: Selling yourself and power calling;

Monday, May 1: The interview and questions—how to get the job;

Monday, May 8: How to start your own business;

Monday, May 15: Networking—the keys to success;

Monday, May 22: Guest speaker;

Monday, June 5: Faith—a key to career success;

Monday, June 12: CareerCare volunteer meeting.

Every Monday evening meeting begins with a spiritual support workshop from 7 to 7:30 p.m., followed by a job search skills workshop from 7:30 to 9 p.m.

Every Tuesday morning from 7:30 to 9 a.m. a networking group meeting is held. There will be no meeting on Monday, May 29, or Tuesday, May 30, because of the Memorial Day holiday. All meetings are held in the Adult Education/OCI Room.

CareerCare supports all those who are in career transition either through unemployment, misemployment or a desire to change their present job situation.

In addition to the meetings, it provides networking opportunities with professional organizations, other networking groups, and job fairs; job leads from parishioners, other churches, other job networking groups and an online job board; and a group of volunteers who support the job seeker in their job search with industry-specific help.