LibGuides: Community Resources and Services: Resources for Local Job Seekers

Library Services

Adult Learning Center
The Adult Learning Center offers educational programs to adults at no charge. Classes are taught by trained instructors and involve one-to-one or small group instruction for adults looking to improve reading, writing, math, and study skills. We also offer help with getting your high school diploma (GED and Career Online High School), the citizenship exam, and English as a second language (ESL).
Book a Librarian
Book a 30-minute appointment with a librarian for one-on-one assistance with your business, library or tech questions
Technology tutorials and Classes
Computer classes, resources, and technology guides to help increase your computer skills

The links below will allow you access to a variety relevant databases available to use for free with your Mesa County Library card.

Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly Reference USA)
Research jobs, businesses, consumers, physicians, and much more.
Job and Career Accelerator
With this award-winning job and career platform, you can build workplace skills, search for jobs, write winning resumes and cover letters, prepare for interviews, and much more.
LinkedIn Learning
Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand software, business, creative, and personal development skills from industry experts. If the website asks you for a Library ID, it is: mesacountylibraries
Please note: your learning history is attached to your card number - if you get a new card, you will lose your course history. See staff for details.
Universal Class
Universal Class is an online learning platform offering over 600 continuing education courses on a diverse array of topics. Cannot access with digital-access-only card.

Business Incubator Center
Assists preexisting and new small businesses with tax credits, finances, and general guidance. Also offers classes on a wide variety of topics.
Connecting Colorado
Colorado's database for job seekers and clients of American Job Center programs. Registering allows you to search for jobs and upload a resume.
Grand Junction Veteran Affairs Jobs and Careers
Mesa County Workforce Center
A One-Stop Shop designed to efficiently serve the needs of businesses and job seekers in an effort to promote economic development and vitality.