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Through free classes and individual coaching, we help people find good jobs, further their education, launch new businesses and build their assets. Search here for upcoming NVME classes. View all classes that are currently scheduled or use the filters for dates, type of class (in person, online, self-paced), and time of day. Click on the short description for more information and a link to register.

Class guide:

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In-Person

Face-to-face classes meet at one of our local centers or other convenient locations.

Online

Interactive classes meet at a set time on Zoom.

Self-Paced

Class material is available anytime for you to work at your own pace.

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Your Marketing Strategy, Hybrid – In person (Lewiston) and Online

In Person

This one-hour workshop with our professional staff introduces you to marketing strategies for your small business—developing a mission statement and customer profiles, conducting market research, branding, and selling. We’ll give you a framework so that you can create your own marketing strategies for your business.

Connecting Women to Forestry Careers (online)

Online ME, United States

Maine needs forestry workers. Take advantage of this one-hour Zoom session designed for women* and underrepresented workers who are interested in exploring careers within the forestry trades.

Build Your Business Website

Build Your Business Website (Hybrid) – Midcoast In-person & Online

Online ME, United States

Do you need a new or updated website for your business? This class provides business owners with tools to create a professional website that reflects your brand and meets your business’s needs. This class covers topic areas such as Search Engine Optimization (SEO), social media, and email marketing as well as free products from Empower by GoDaddy.

Resume Strategies (Online)

Online ME, United States

Need to write or update your resume? In this one-hour interactive workshop, you will learn how to create an effective resume that highlights your skills and experience from our professional staff.

Exploring Self-Employment, Hybrid – In person (Farmington) and Online

In Person

This one-hour workshop will help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. Our professional staff cover the pros and cons of owning your own business, the steps needed for start-up, the major elements of a business plan, and the many resources available to help you succeed.

Your Marketing Strategy, Hybrid – In person (Farmington) and Online

In Person

This one-hour workshop with our professional staff introduces you to marketing strategies for your small business—developing a mission statement and customer profiles, conducting market research, branding, and selling. We’ll give you a framework so that you can create your own marketing strategies for your business.

My Money Works (Online)

My Money Works (Online)

Online ME, United States

This interactive five-session class with our professional staff will help you gain the skills and confidence you need to stretch your money, pay your bills, reduce debt, save, plan for retirement, and set personal financial goals to achieve greater financial stability.

Exploring Self-Employment (Online)

Online ME, United States

This one-hour workshop will help you decide if self-employment is the right choice for you. Our professional staff cover the pros and cons of owning your own business, the steps needed for start-up, the major elements of a business plan, and the many resources available to help you succeed.

Making Career Choices (Online)

Online ME, United States

Ready for a career change but don’t know where to start? This one-hour workshop will point you in the right direction. Our professional staff will cover what to consider when making a career choice and the resources available to help you succeed.