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The workNet serves businesses and the job seeking public in Kane, Kendall and DeKalb Counties.
workNet Batavia serving Kane, Kendall and DeKalb Counties is an integrated workforce system that serves as a one-stop shop for job seekers and employers. This Career Resource Center provides free access to computers with internet access, copiers and fax machines. In addition, job seekers are provided with high-quality career services, education and training, and supportive services to obtain skills for in-demand occupations and to stay employed. Businesses receive assistance finding skilled workers and obtain additional support and services, including education and training for their current employees.
workNet Batavia Center Overview
Come in and check out the FREE services made possible by our partner agencies. WorkNet Batavia’s full service One-Stop Career Center provides:
- Career Exploration and Career Coaching
- Training for improving skills or changing occupations or industries
- Job Placement, On-The Job Training, Internship and Apprenticeship search assistance
- Educational Assistance including High School Equivalency, English as a Second Language, Citizenship Preparation, Adult Continuing Education, Certificate and Degree programs
- Child Care Assistance
- TANF and Food Stamp Benefits (SNAP)
- Rental and housing assistance
- Free referrals to Health Services including Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
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🚨 TOMORROW: Kendall County Career & Resource Fair! 🚨
More than 40 employers and community resource organizations are scheduled to participate—including Pace Bus, Illinois Tollway, International Paper, Menards Plano Distribution Center, First Student, Oswego Community Unit School District 308, East Aurora School District, Heritage Woods of Yorkville, Pure Fishing Plano, Goodwill Greater Milwaukee & Chicago, and many more!
We will also have a few veteran resource groups. Join us!
📅 Wednesday, September 2, 2026
⏰ 1:00–3:00 p.m.
📍 Kendall County Fairgrounds – The Hall
10826 IL-71, Yorkville, IL 60560
Whether you are looking for a new job, exploring career options, interested in training, or hoping to connect with helpful community resources, this event is for you.
✅ Meet employers from a variety of industries
✅ Learn about current career opportunities
✅ Connect with education, training, veteran, and community resources
✅ Bring several copies of your resume and come prepared to make connections
Please share this post with anyone who may be looking for their next opportunity. We hope to see you there!
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💉 Free MMR Vaccine!
Kane County Health Department is offering free measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccines through September 4, 2026.
📍 1240 N. Highland Avenue, Aurora
📞 Call 630-208-3801 to schedule an appointment.
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Two Weeks Away: Community Job Fair
Connect with local employers, explore career opportunities, and learn about free employment resources available through Gail Borden Public Library.
📅 Wednesday, September 9
🕐 1–3 p.m.
📍 Main Library – Meadows Community Rooms
Scan the QR code to visit the Job Fair webpage and learn more.
This walk-in event is free and open to the public. We look forward to connecting job seekers with valuable career opportunities and resources.
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