There are 6 upcoming classes.
Resume Review
Date: 06/30/25Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Career, Business & Finance
Description:
Join us for 1-on-1 resume critiques. Whether you're actively job searching or just want to keep your resume up to date, this session will help you fine-tune it for maximum impact.
A strong resume is a vital part of the job application process—and a well-crafted one can help you stand out from the competition.
Please bring a printed copy of your current resume—participants will receive personalized feedback to improve it. All HCLS branches offer access to computers and free printing.
Please also bring one or more job descriptions that you are interested in applying to for more tailored guidance.
Registration is required.
Participants will be assisted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Presented in partnership with the Howard County Office of Workforce Development.
Understanding Your Credit Report & Score
Date: 07/09/25Time: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Career, Business & Finance
Description:
Learn what a credit score is and the key factors that affect it. We’ll show you practical strategies to improve your score, and use it to access better financial opportunities.
Presented by the Educational Systems Federal Credit Union (ESFCU).
Interview Skills
Date: 07/22/25Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Career, Business & Finance
Description:
Sharpen your interview skills! The Howard County Office of Workforce Development presents an engaging interview skills workshop.
The interview is a critical step in the job search process—and with the right techniques and preparation, you can make a strong impression and stand out from other candidates.
Whether you're actively job hunting or simply looking to refresh your skills, this class will help you prepare with confidence.
Registration is required.
Financial Foundations – Budgeting & Money Mindset
Date: 07/23/25Time: 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Branch: Central Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Career, Business & Finance
Description:
Learn from financial advisor, Avanti Shetye, CFA, owner of the financial planning company, Wealthwyzr, as she discusses important financial essentials, including how to embrace Budgeting & Money Mindset tools for budgeting, saving, investments, and what is involved in meeting your future financial goals.
Moving Up to Middle School Jeopardy
Date: 08/07/25Time: 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Branch: Elkridge Branch
Age group: Teens
Program type: Career, Business & Finance
Description:
For students starting sixth grade this fall, befriend other rising sixth graders as you play a team-based game of Middle School Jeopardy. Through a series of activities, the game tackles new school concerns and provides opportunities to work out solutions in a fun environment.
Multiple sessions are available at different times and locations. Please click here to see the full schedule.
Options for Dealing with Debt
Date: 09/04/25Time: 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Branch: Miller Branch
Age group: Adults
Program type: Career, Business & Finance
Description:
In this seminar, we explore different options for managing and reducing debt effectively. We also discuss strategies to help you regain control of your finances and build a path toward financial freedom. Presented by Educational Systems FCU.
