| Job Training & Skill Building |
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| | Employment Services for Ex-Offenders | |
| | Ex-offenders can receive employment and training assistance from Mayor Daley's WorkNet Chicago at selected service sites across the city. | |
| | Projected Job Growth in Growing Occupations and Industries for Chicago, Cook County and the Metropolitan Area  | |
| | On behalf of the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development, the Center for Labor and Community Research has compiled projections which identify which occupations and which industries are projected to have the highest job growth between 2000 and 2010. | |
| | Senior Community Service Employment Program | |
| | Employment programs for senior citizens | |
| | Chicago Workforce Center Services for Job Seekers | |
| | Chicago's Workforce Centers and community-based affiliate agencies offer a range of services to help Chicagoans find and keep good-paying jobs. | |
| | Human Services Centers | |
| | Clients find a range of their service needs can be addressed at a single Human Services Center. The one-stop concept saves time and reduces the physical stress of having to visit numerous agencies scattered across the city. | |
| | Mayor Daley's WorkNet Chicago | |
| | Mayor Daley’s WorkNet Chicago is the City's service delivery network comprised of over 100 community-based organizations located throughout Chicago. | |
| | Mayor's Office of Workforce Development: Services for Dislocated Workers | |
| | A variety of services are available through Mayor Daley's WorkNet Chicago to help laid-off Chicagoans become re-employed. | |
| | Employment Services for People with Disabilities | |
| | The Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities provides a variety of employment services for people with disabilities and employers including training resources, job search assistance and workshops on disability awareness and workplace accommodations. | |
| | Food Service Sanitation Manager Certification Requirements | |
| | To obtain a Food Service Sanitation Manager (FSSM) Certificate you must attend and pass an approved course. Click here to find out how to take one of these courses. | |
| | Independent Living Program | |
| | Assists people with disabilities in obtaining their maximum independence through providing case management, activities of daily living skills training and assistive technology | |
| | Independent Living Skills Orientation | |
| | Orientation designed to educate people with disabilities on methods how to live independently by performing activities of daily living. Topics include effective communication, Personal Attendant/Homemaker management, nutrition and meal preparation. | |
| | Job Opportunities with the City | |
| | The Department of Human Resources facilitates the effective delivery of City services through the provision of a professional human resource management program serving all City departments. | |
| | Mayor Daley’s Kidstart Summer Youth Program | |
| | The city of Chicago’s Summer Youth program offers kids the opportunity to work and to learn in public agencies and private businesses throughout the city of Chicago. Summer employment and pre-internships are for residents of Chicago, ages 14-21 | |
| | Mayor's Office of Workforce Development | |
| | The Mayor's Office of Workforce Development offers employment and training opportunities and assistance for Chicago Residents and Businesses through the citywide service network of Mayor Daley's WorkNet Chicago. | |
| | Teletypewriter (TTY) Training | |
| | Promotes the use of the TTY, a telecommunications device that enables people who are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, or have speech impairments to communicate, through instruction and technical assistance. | |