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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.

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

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Interactive classes meet at a set time on Zoom.

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

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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.

Event Series 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.

My Next Career Move (Online)

Online ME, United States

In four weekly Zoom sessions of lively activities and discussion, you will assess your own skills, interests, and experiences to figure out what career options might be best. You will then be guided to create an action plan that will help you achieve success.

Event Series Business Basics (Online)

Business Basics (Online)

Online ME, United States

This three-session class with our professional staff covers the basics of writing a business plan, marketing, recordkeeping, and cash planning. The class is for those thinking about or in the early start-up phase of a new business.

Bookkeeping Solutions (Online)

Online ME, United States

This one-hour workshop will help you understand the basics of keeping accurate financial records. Our professional staff will present several choices so you can choose the system that works best for your business.

Connecting Women to Construction Careers (online)

Online ME, United States

Maine needs construction workers. In this one-hour Zoom session, women* and underrepresented workers will explore high-wage careers in the construction trades as well as low-cost or no-cost training programs and job opportunities.

*people who identify as women or gender-expansive

Projecting Cash Flow (Online)

Online ME, United States

Understanding how cash flows in and out of your business is critical for your success. In this one-hour interactive workshop, our professional staff will guide you in exploring how to develop income and expense estimates, even before you start your business.

Job Search Strategies (Online)

Online ME, United States

Could you use a boost in your job search? This one-hour workshop is for job seekers of all backgrounds who are unemployed, underemployed, or looking for a new job. Our professional staff will guide you to create your own job search plan and review resources available to help you, including online job searching and networking.

Your Marketing Strategy (Online)

Online ME, United States

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.