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There are tons of on line and free resources for people who aren’t sure what they want to do. Or, maybe you have an idea, but don’t know how to find out more information. When you think about people who get paid a lot of money have you ever wondered how they started? Watch a short video of successful adults talking about their first jobs. If you want to explore some helpful web sites that talk about cool jobs and ways to meet employers, we’ve listed some of our favorites below. All the information you link to is free and you don’t have to register. Let us know if you have a site that is better or if you can’t find what you wanted by emailing us at info@youthatwork.info. Some of our top picks! Find out about hiring events at local WorkSource centers. www.dreamit-doit.org This is one of the wildest sites around. You can look at tons of stuff and be inspired to get that dream job you never knew existed. You definitely want to check this site out! http://getthatgig.com This site lists amazing jobs in all industries, information on internships, and a real life examples of what it is like to be a graphic artist, physical therapy director, or Rolling Stone editor. http://mapping-your-future.org/ This site is all inclusive. It allows you to map your future and brings together the expertise of the industry to provide free college, career, financial aid, and financial literacy services. http://www.bls.gov/k12/ This is a very cool site that let’s you click on your favorite subject like “sports” and then view all the jobs that are in your interest. You’ll also find out how many people work in that job, the skills you need to go for getting your dream job, and how much money you can make! www.careervoyages.gov If you like to watch movies this is the site for you. You can easily view short video clips and access useful information on growing jobs in retail, manufacturing, IT, health care, science, construction and more! www.healthopps.com helps with career planning and employment in the health care industry. www.groovejob.com This site is designed specifically for seasonal, part time, and/or hourly jobs in your neighborhood. http://nationalyouthcongress.org/index.html This site prepares youth for real life job experiences. Information on preparing youth for careers in the public and non-profit sectors, and increase workforce diversity in park, recreation and conservation management.

There are tons of on line and free resources for people who aren’t sure what they want to do. Or, maybe you have an idea, but don’t know how to find out more information. When you think about people who get paid a lot of money have you ever wondered how they started? Watch a short video of successful adults talking about their first jobs.

If you want to explore some helpful web sites that talk about cool jobs and ways to meet employers, we’ve listed some of our favorites below. All the information you link to is free and you don’t have to register. Let us know if you have a site that is better or if you can’t find what you wanted by emailing us at info@youthatwork.info.

Some of our top picks!

Find out about hiring events at local WorkSource centers.

www.dreamit-doit.org This is one of the wildest sites around. You can look at tons of stuff and be inspired to get that dream job you never knew existed. You definitely want to check this site out!

http://getthatgig.com This site lists amazing jobs in all industries, information on internships, and a real life examples of what it is like to be a graphic artist, physical therapy director, or Rolling Stone editor.

http://mapping-your-future.org/ This site is all inclusive. It allows you to map your future and brings together the expertise of the industry to provide free college, career, financial aid, and financial literacy services.

http://www.bls.gov/k12/ This is a very cool site that let’s you click on your favorite subject like “sports” and then view all the jobs that are in your interest. You’ll also find out how many people work in that job, the skills you need to go for getting your dream job, and how much money you can make!

www.careervoyages.gov If you like to watch movies this is the site for you. You can easily view short video clips and access useful information on growing jobs in retail, manufacturing, IT, health care, science, construction and more!

www.healthopps.com helps with career planning and employment in the health care industry.

www.groovejob.com This site is designed specifically for seasonal, part time, and/or hourly jobs in your neighborhood.

http://nationalyouthcongress.org/index.html This site prepares youth for real life job experiences. Information on preparing youth for careers in the public and non-profit sectors, and increase workforce diversity in park, recreation and conservation management.