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The following list contains programs that matched your search, sorted by program types and date from 2/19/2013 to 4/5/2013.

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Business/Finance/Taxesback to top

VITA Income Tax Preparation
Volunteer Income Tax Preparation on Tuesdays and Thursdays is by appointment (walk-in helped if time available). Bring all necessary documents. Break taken between 2:00 and 3:00. In March only, hours are 3:00-6:00. Call 704-761-8482 for appointment. Audience: Adults

Introduction to Finding Funders
Learn how to get started using Foundation Directory Online to find potential private foundation funders for your nonprofit. Please phone 704-416-0128 or email ltowery@cmlibrary.org with questions or to register. Audience: Adults

VITA Income Tax Preparation
Saturday Volunteer Income Tax Preparation is walk-in, first-come-first-serve. Bring all necessary documents. 2/16/2013 is located in Job Help Center smaller computer lab. Audience: Adults

Computer Skills/Technologyback to top

Computer Basics Part II
Get hands-on practice using a computer, keyboard and mouse in this class for beginners. Audience: Adults

Word Basics Part I
Learn how to create, edit, and save a Word 2007 document. This is the first of a two-part series. This class is designed for adults with some computer experience but little or no previous word processing experience. Audience: Adults

Word Basics Part II
The second of a two-part series on Word 2007. After a review we'll discuss formatting lists, changing margins and other features of Word. Audience: Adults

PowerPoint I
Learn to create, edit, and add transition and animation to a PowerPoint 2007 presentation in this class for adults who have mastered basic computer and word processing skills. Audience: Adults

PowerPoint II
This workshop is a follow-up to the PowerPoint Basics workshop. We'll review the basics and then discuss more advanced features of the program. You must have taken PowerPoint Basics to take this class. Audience: Adults

EveryoneOn: Improve Digital Literacy Skills
Join the Charlotte Mecklenburg Library in this kickoff event, which is part of a three year national campaign with Connect2Compete, to promote digital literacy. Free Internet access all day for everyone. Audience: Adults, Seniors, Family/Youth & Caregivers

Computer Basics
Get a basic overview of computer terms and concepts in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience. Audience: Adults

Using LinkedIn in Your Job Search
Join us for this special Job Search Workshop lead by the Library’s social media guru, Jenifer Daniels. Learn to leverage the power of LinkedIn to market yourself, network, and improve your odds of getting the job you really want. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)

Internet Basics Clinic
Learn the basics of surfing the Web. This clinic will cover how to access, navigate, and perform a basic search on the Internet. Audience: Adults

Email Basics Clinic
Sign up for a free email account in this drop-in clinic. We’ll go over how to compose, send, and reply to messages. This session is for for those without an email account or for those who need more information on how to use their existing account. Audience: Adults

Computer Skills for the Workplace
This is a free CPCC course for unemployed and under-employed adults. Learn about hardware and software, improve keyboarding skills, search online for jobs, and learn the ins and outs of online job applications. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)

Computer Basics Part I
Get a basic overview of computer terms and concepts in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience. Audience: Adults

Genealogy/Historyback to top

Suffrage Centennial
This program will look back at women's fight for the right to vote. The film documents the struggle which culminated in the passing of the 19th Amendment in the US Senate by one vote. Witness the 70-year struggle for women's suffrage. Audience: Adults

Staff Meeting
Staff Meeting Audience: Adults

Jobs/Careersback to top

Computer Basics Part II
Get hands-on practice using a computer, keyboard and mouse in this class for beginners. Audience: Adults

Interviewing to Win - So When Do I Start?
Kenya Todd, HR professional, will help you create a game plan for winning at your next interview. Get tips from an insider. Find out what they are thinking when you respond to a question. Learn how to prepare for that all-important interview. Audience: Adults

Word Basics Part I
Learn how to create, edit, and save a Word 2007 document. This is the first of a two-part series. This class is designed for adults with some computer experience but little or no previous word processing experience. Audience: Adults

Networking Tips For Job Seekers
Career networking is one of the most successful ways to find a new job. This program will cover tips on how to effectively network in order to enhance the chances of getting the job you really want. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)

Word Basics Part II
The second of a two-part series on Word 2007. After a review we'll discuss formatting lists, changing margins and other features of Word. Audience: Adults

PowerPoint I
Learn to create, edit, and add transition and animation to a PowerPoint 2007 presentation in this class for adults who have mastered basic computer and word processing skills. Audience: Adults

Computer Basics
Get a basic overview of computer terms and concepts in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience. Audience: Adults

Using LinkedIn in Your Job Search
Join us for this special Job Search Workshop lead by the Library’s social media guru, Jenifer Daniels. Learn to leverage the power of LinkedIn to market yourself, network, and improve your odds of getting the job you really want. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)

Computer Skills for the Workplace
This is a free CPCC course for unemployed and under-employed adults. Learn about hardware and software, improve keyboarding skills, search online for jobs, and learn the ins and outs of online job applications. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)

Computer Basics Part I
Get a basic overview of computer terms and concepts in this class for adults with little or no previous computer experience. Audience: Adults

Job Search Planning & Preparation
Planning and organizing are critical to job search success. You may not consider yourself an organized person but you can learn this skill. Find out how at this informative session provided by Reginald Johnson. Audience: Adults, Teens (12-18)