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Career Accelerator Program – January 13
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January 13, 2026
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9am – 4pm
Build Skills that Open Doors
Your future starts here. Enroll in Goodwill’s skill-building workshops and gain practical, in-demand skills quickly. Each workshop is designed to help you move forward on your pathway to prosperity.
Browse our workshops below.
Career Accelerator Program
Quickly prepare for a successful job search through this one-day workshop offered at the Charlotte Career & Employment Center. You’ll walk away from the Career Accelerator Program with a career plan, improved job search skills, updated resume, stronger interview skills, and a certificate of completion.
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Career Accelerator Program – January 27
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January 27, 2026
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9am – 4pm
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Career Accelerator Program – February 10
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February 10, 2026
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9am – 4pm
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Career Accelerator Program – February 24
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February 24, 2026
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9am – 4pm
Workshop
Career Accelerator Program – March 10
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March 10, 2026
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9am – 4pm
Workshop
Career Accelerator Program – March 24
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March 24, 2026
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9am – 4pm
Resume Workshops
Need help updating your resume? Stop by our free Resume Workshops for personalized assistance. This is a drop-in service, so you can come at any time during the scheduled hours. Walk away with the tools you need to craft an impressive resume that helps you stand out to hiring employers.
Resume Workshops take place at the Gastonia Career & Employment Center on Tuesdays between 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., and at the NC Works in Concord on Wednesdays between 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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Resume Workshop (Concord) – January 7
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January 7, 2026
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9am – 3pm
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NC Works Career Center – Concord
845 Church St N #201, Concord, NC
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Resume Workshop (Gastonia) – January 13
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January 13, 2026
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10am – 3pm
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Resume Workshop (Concord) – January 14
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January 14, 2026
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9am – 3pm
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NC Works Career Center – Concord
845 Church St N #201, Concord, NC
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Resume Workshop (Gastonia) – January 20
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January 20, 2026
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10am – 3pm
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Resume Workshop (Concord) – January 21
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January 21, 2026
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9am – 3pm
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NC Works Career Center – Concord
845 Church St N #201, Concord, NC
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Resume Workshop (Gastonia) – January 27
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January 27, 2026
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10am – 3pm
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Resume Workshop (Concord) – January 28
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January 28, 2026
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9am – 3pm
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NC Works Career Center – Concord
845 Church St N #201, Concord, NC
Digital Skills
Need help using technology? Digital Navigators from the Center for Digital Equity are on-site at both the Charlotte Career & Employment Center and the Gastonia Career & Employment Center to help you learn the basics, navigate safely, access services and more. These offerings are powered by the Center for Digital Equity’s ConnectTech program, bringing you expert guidance and resources to help you thrive in today’s digital world.
Whether you’re looking for quick, drop-in assistance or a deeper dive, we have options for you! Choose from drop-in help, 1-day workshops, or 3-day workshops – all designed to meet your needs and build your confidence with technology.
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – January 14
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January 14, 2026
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9am – 11am
Workshop
Computer Essentials: Powered by CDE ConnectTech – January 20 – 22
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January 20 – 22, 2026
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9am – 1pm
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – January 28
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January 28, 2026
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9am – 11am
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – February 11
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February 11, 2026
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9am – 11am
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – February 25
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February 25, 2026
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9am – 11am
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – March 11
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March 11, 2026
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9am – 11am
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – March 25
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March 25, 2026
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9am – 11am
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – April 8
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April 8, 2026
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9am – 11am
Community Event
Digital Skills Assistance (Gastonia) – April 22
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April 22, 2026
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9am – 11am
Financial Basics
Goodwill and Common Wealth Charlotte have partnered together to offer free Financial Basics workshops to the community. If you have questions about budgeting, setting financial goals, credit, and investing, this may be the class for you!
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Financial Basics Workshop – January 13-15
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January 13 – 15, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Workshop (Gastonia) – January 27
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January 27, 2026
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10:30am – 12:30pm
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Financial Basics Workshop – February 17-19
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February 17 – 19, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – March 17-19
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March 17 – 19, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – April 21-23
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April 21 – 23, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – May 19-21
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May 19 – 21, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – June 16-18
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June 16 – 18, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – July 21-23
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July 21 – 23, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – August 18-20
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August 18 – 20, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
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Financial Basics Workshop – September 22-24
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September 22 – 24, 2026
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6:30pm – 7:30pm
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Virtual
Get Started
Get Started
If you’re interested in our workshops and you live within our service area, you can visit one of our Career Centers to meet with a Goodwill team member who will help you get started. Our Career Centers are open Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. No appointment necessary.