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World of work orientation for ex-offenders. 4 to 6 p.m., North Regional Library, 1315 Lowry Av. N., Minneapolis. Free. Call 612-630-6600. A drop-in service for people who have criminal backgrounds who need help with applications, resumes, interview skills and support in how to overcome the barriers of a criminal record.

Tues., Nov 25
Real life impacts on the job search --family matters. 6:30 p.m., Christ Presbyterian Church, 6901 Normandale Road, Edina. Free (donations accepted). Call 952-826-7011. Robert Riskin of Professional Life Resources will speak.

Wed., Nov 26
Job search assistance. 1 to 4:30 p.m., Minneapolis Central Library, room N-201, 300 Nicollet Mall. Free. Call 612-630-6000. Help with job search, filling out applications or resumes.

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