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To find a job or fill a job, contact Experience Unlimited at the location nearest you. These interactive career resource centers offer a variety of workshops on job search techniques, résumé writing, and interviewing techniques. For more information about locations and times, contact your local chapter directly:

Anaheim
Canoga Park
Contra Costa
Corona
Fremont
Fresno
Irvine
Lancaster
Manteca
Oakland
Pasadena
San Francisco
San Rafael
Santa Cruz/Capitola
Simi Valley
Sunnyvale
Torrance
West Covina

Anaheim
2450 E. Lincoln Ave.
Anaheim, CA 92806

Phone   (714) 518-2365
FAX       (714) 518-2387
Hours    Monday - Friday    8 AM - 4 PM

Orientation
Two per month
Workshops
  • The Pathway to Membership
  • Résumé Writing
  • Electronic Résumé
  • Interviewing Techniques
  • Networking
  • Jumpstart
  • More Information
    All required workshops must be completed to become a member.

    In addition to the orientation and required workshops for membership, we offer one-on-one résumé critiques, workshops on office technology, and other subjects that are designed to assist members in their search for employment (i.e., “How to Handle a Job Offer,” “How To Negotiate Salary,” “Tips for Those Considering a Consulting Career,” and “Assessing Skills for a Career Change.”)



    Canoga Park
    Experience Unlimited of Canoga Park
    Canoga Park/West Hills WorkSource Center
    21010 Vanowen Street
    Canoga Park, CA 91303

    Phone   (818) 596-4431
    FAX       (818) 596-4428
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM



    Contra Costa
    4071 Port Chicago Hwy, #250
    Concord, CA 94520

    Phone   (925) 602-0166
    FAX       (925) 602-0168



    Corona
    Inland Empire Experience Unlimited Chapter
    237 W. River Road
    Corona, CA 92880

    Phone   (951) 340-4029
    FAX       (951) 340-4058
    Hours    M, T, W, Th 8 AM - 5 PM; F 8 AM - 12 noon



    Fremont
    ProNet
    Tri-Cities One-Stop Career Center
    39155 Liberty Street Suite B-200
    Fremont, CA 94538

    Phone   (510) 794-3681
    FAX       (510) 794-2400
    Hours    Monday - Friday 9 AM - 4:45 PM

    Orientation
    Every Monday at 9 AM
    Workshops
    Workshops are held every other week - Monday through Thursday 9 AM to Noon in Room C-300. Please call for specific dates and times.

    Monday: Orientation /Job Prep
    Tuesday: Job Search
    Wednesday: Resume
    Thursday: Interviewing

    More Information
    Membership requires completion of the workshop series, attendance at weekly general meetings and volunteer hours to one of three committees. As a member in good standing you will receive job listings, participate in focus groups and advanced workshops.


    Fresno
    Central Valley Professionals
    3302 N Blackstone Suite 225
    Fresno, CA 93726-5389

    Phone   (559) 230-3628
    FAX       (559) 230-4049
    Hours    Monday - Friday 10 AM - 3 PM

    Orientation
    Tuesdays at 10 AM
    Workshops
    Call for the date. Our workshop hours are 10-3 PM Monday through Thursday, with a general meeting on Friday
    More Information
    Members are required to volunteer 4 hours per week working on their assigned committee.

    In addition to the orientation and required workshops for membership, we offer one-on-one résumé critiques, workshops on office technology, and other subjects that are designed to assist members in their search for employment (i.e., “How to Handle a Job Offer,” “How To Negotiate Salary,” “Tips for Those Considering a Consulting Career,” and “Assessing Skills for a Career Change.”)



    Irvine
    EU Irvine
    125 Technology Irvine, Suite 200
    Irvine, CA 92618

    Phone   (949) 341-8076
    FAX       (949) 341-8079
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

    Orientation
    Fridays 8:30 - 10 AM
    Workshops
    Workshops are held Monday - Friday 8:30 AM - 1 PM and are held in the EU Training Room

    Monday: Job Search Plan, Setting the Groundwork
    Tuesday: Networking/Résumé Prep
    Wednesday: Interview Preparation
    Thursday: HR Manager Interview
    Friday: Hiring Manager Interview/Salary Negotiation/Graduation

    Various workshops are provided for members as they are scheduled and become available.
    More Information
    Standard dress code for EU members is business casual. Interview dress is required on Thursdays and Fridays of the initial training week. Business dress is required for job fairs, recruitment sessions, and meetings with employers and companies as appropriate.



    Lancaster
    Professionals Plus Networking Group
    1420 West Avenue "I"
    Lancaster, CA 93534-2129

    Phone   (661) 726-4140
    FAX       (661) 945-5767
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM

    Orientation
    2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month from 9 AM to 10 AM
    Workshops
    Workshops on resumé writing and interviewing are provided for members on a monthly basis.
    More Information
    Weekly member meetings are Wednesdays from 10 AM to 12 PM


    Manteca
    Professional Resource Network
    302 Northgate Dr.
    P.O. Box 2006
    Manteca, CA 95337-1206

    Phone  (209) 825-2064
    FAX       (209) 825-1344
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM

    Orientation
    Wednesdays, 9 AM
    Workshops
    Job Search Strategies for Professionals, Resume and Cover Letter, Interviewing and Salary Negotiation and Mock Video Interview workshops are offered to members. Please call for dates and details.
    More Information
    Each member volunteers a minimum of 16 hours per month with credit given for attending the weekly general and departmental meetings. Through the volunteer work, members share job leads, make contacts, and contribute to the direction of the group.

    The PRN office site includes access to computers, high speed Internet, fax, phones, and a reference library.



    Oakland
    Experience Unlimited Oakland
    675 Hegenberger Road 3rd Floor
    Oakland, CA 94621

    Phone   (510) 563-5310
    FAX       (510) 563-5334

    Orientation
    Weekly every Thursday at 1:30 PM
    Workshops
    • Monday 8:45 AM - 12:30 PM Intro to Job Search and Career Transition
    • Tuesday 9 AM -12:30 PM Reject-Proof Cover Letters and Résumés
    • Wednesday 9 AM - 12:30 PM Interviewing and Salary Negotiation Techniques
    • Thursday 9 AM - 12:30 PM Experience Unlimited General Meeting and Division and Group Meeting
    • Friday 9 AM-12: 30 PM Making Experience Unlimited Work for You
    More Information
    All required workshops and CalJOBSSM registration must be completed to become a member.
    In addition to the orientation and required workshops for membership, we offer a Fast Track Group on Wednesdays from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM where the program coordinator will provide special attention to your specific needs.


    Pasadena
    1207 E. Green St.
    Pasadena, CA 91106

    Phone  (626) 304-7944
    FAX       (626) 304-7902
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

    Various Tuesdays of the month
    1 PM - 4:30 PM
    Workshops
    Mock Interviews, Résumé Review
    Standard Requirements



    San Francisco
    745 Franklin St.
    San Francisco, CA 94102

    Phone   (415) 771-1776
    FAX       (415) 749-7478
    Hours    Monday-Friday from 8:30 AM - 4:45 PM

    Orientation
    Thursdays at 10:30 AM
    Workshops
    Skills Assessment, Resume Writing, Networking and Interviewing are offered every other week. Additionally, advanced material for job search is offered through the Next Step workshops.
    More Information
    All new members must attend Orientations as part of the enrollment process.


    San Rafael
    Marin Professionals
    120 N. Redwood. Drive
    San Rafael, CA 94903

    Phone   (415) 507-2140
    FAX       (415) 507-2144
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 5 PM

    Orientation
    Day one of six-day Workshop
    Workshops
    The six-day workshop series is held monthly from 9 AM - 4 PM The comprehensive program includes Skills Assessment, Networking, Résumés, Cover/Marketing Letters, Interviewing/Video-Interviewing, and Negotiations.
    More Information
    Activities include weekly networking/success team meetings, speakers, special workshops, and events.

    Members volunteer four to six hours a week to the organization while pursuing their next career position.



    Santa Cruz/Capitola
    Profile of Santa Cruz
    2045 - 40th Avenue Suite B
    Capitola, CA 95010

    Phone   (831) 479-0393
    FAX       (831) 464-6321
    Hours    Monday - Friday 9 AM - 4:45 PM

    Orientation
    Every Monday 9 AM - 12:30 PM
    General Meeting Monday 3 PM - 4 PM
    You may join one of the following four departments:
  • Operations Department
  • Training Department
  • Marketing Department
  • Technology Department


  • Workshops
    Job Search Strategies for Professionals:
  • Problem Solution Results (PSR)
  • Resumé Writing
  • Resumé Critique
  • Cover Letter Writing
  • Interview Skills
  • Marketing Yourself
  • Phone Interview Skills
  • Negotiation Skills


  • Please call for dates and details.

    More Information
    Each member volunteers a minimum of 16 hours per month with credit given for attending all weekly general and departmental meetings. Through the volunteer work, members share job leads, make contacts, and contribute to the direction of the group.

    Our office is your office. Resources available include access to computers, DSL internet, fax, phones, and a reference library.



    Simi Valley
    Outstanding Professionals Employment Network
    980 Enchanted Way, Suite 105
    Simi Valley, CA 93065-9852

    Phone  (805) 526-6349
    FAX       (805) 522-8328
    Hours   Monday through Friday 8 AM - 4:30 PM

    Orientation
    Held once every five weeks on Fridays at 8:30 AM
    Call (805) 526-6349 for date of next orientation.

    Workshops
    Learn interviewing techniques, networking, negotiating skills, résumé, and letter writing. This is a weeklong program. It always begins on a Friday and is offered approximately once every five weeks. The workshop program begins immediately after each orientation. Hours are 8:30 AM to 1 PM Call (805) 526-6349 for date of next workshop series.
    More Information
    Membership requires completion of workshop series, attendance at weekly general meetings, and volunteer hours to one of four committees.



    Sunnyvale
    ProMatch
    Silicon Valley Chapter of Experience Unlimited
    CONNECT Job Seeker Center
    420 So. Pastoria Avenue
    Sunnyvale, CA 94086

    Phone  (408) 736-2391
    FAX       (408) 737-1247
    Hours    Monday - Friday 8 AM - 4 PM

      Workshops
    Foundation Workshop (1st step)
    Fridays 8:15 AM

    35-40 workshops per month: résumés, interviewing, presenting accomplishments, networking, negotiations, etc. Calendar available with specifics. Call for details.
    More Information
    Members must contribute 4 hrs/week (avg.) volunteer service to maintain program operations. Weekly meetings are also required, which include active networking. Besides workshops, we offer guest speakers, guest counselor/coaches, and access to an extensive alumni network.



    Torrance
    Torrance One-Stop Career Center
    1220 Engracia Ave.
    Torrance, CA 90501

    Phone   (310) 782-2101 Main Desk
    Phone   (310) 787-2361 Answering Machine

    Orientation
    Every other Wednesday at 1:30 PM
    Workshops

    Job Hunting Workshop
    Every other Thursday (following the Wednesday Orientation) at 9 AM
    Interview Workshop
    Every other Friday (following the Wednesday Orientation) at 9 AM

    Regular Meeting
    Every Wednesday at 9 AM


    West Covina
    933 South Glendora Avenue
    West Covina, CA 91790-4296

    Phone   (626) 814-8291
    FAX       (626) 813-1684



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