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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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Build Your Savings (Online)

Online ME, United States

Setting money aside helps you plan for the future and reach your goals. While saving can be challenging, taking small steps can make a difference. Learn more from our professional staff in this one-hour workshop.

Better Communication for Workplace Success (Online)

Online ME, United States

Are you experiencing communication challenges with your supervisor, customers, or co-workers? In this three-session interactive class our professional staff will provide you with information about communication styles, handling conflict effectively, receiving feedback, and being your best professional self at work. Individual coaching will be offered as a follow-up.

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.

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.

Building Confidence (online)

Building Confidence (Online)

Online ME, United States

Whether you are navigating recent changes, looking for a job, starting a business, or simply wanting to be more confident, join this three-session class with our professional staff to assess your skills and learn concrete tools to help you build your self-assurance and keep it strong.

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.

Exploring Self-Employment (In Person – Portland)

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.

Work for Yourself @50+, Hybrid (In Person – Lewiston & Online)

In Person

Work for Yourself@50+, a 90-minute workshop from our professional staff, will help you gain the knowledge, support, and resources you need to make informed decisions about working for yourself and take the right first steps toward successful self-employment.