Job coaching & career exploration
Job Coaching, help with resumes, cover letters, interviewing and job leads for immediate employment
734.973.6779
Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living, ask about career development services open to all community members, including their networking seminar
734.971.0277
Jewish Vocational Services, Southfield location
248.559.5000
Student Resource and Women's Center, Washtenaw Community College
734.677.5105
Center for the Education of Women, University of Michigan
734.764.6005
Sisters Acquiring Financial Empowerment (S.A.F.E.) for women survivors of domestic violence
1.800.757.4919
Michigan Ability Partners for Washtenaw, Wayne and Jackson counties
734.975.6880
Employment Resources, SHARE Network of community and faith-based organizations that assist with employment needs
Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women (GROW), training and on-going counseling needed to start a business, plus several support services needed to sustain or expand a business.
616.458.3404
Ann Arbor SCORE, small business education and support
734.929.9091
Networking
Women's Exchange of Washtenaw, a networking forum focused on individual interaction between local businesswomen
Association for Women in Computing, Ann Arbor chapter, a local offshoot of a national organization of women interested in technology, which includes the "Job Luck Club," specifically for those looking for employment
American Business Women's Association, Maia Chapter provides opportunities for personal and professional growth at monthly dinner meetings at Weber's Inn
Women's Council of Washtenaw County, educational programming for women in business; sponsor of annual Athena Awards.
Women Making Connections, a FOR-profit Ann Arbor-based organization that brings women together to build and strengthen relationships
Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing, a monthly lunch-optional link-up at Conor O'Neill's for marketing professionals, social medial buffs, and business women and men
Ann Arbor Bi-Bim-Bop, named after the Korean stir-fry, this job-networking group started by Edward Vielmetti meets at Eastern Accents restaurant on Fourth Ave. every Thursday
Michigan Small Business Development & Technology Center (MISBDTC), provides counseling, training, and research for individuals interested in small-business development
734.547.9170
Ann Arbor SPARK, entrepreneur education and training (see Grand Rapids Opportunities for Women for more women-specific services)
Inforum, networking and leadership organization for women -- as well as men -- with Southeast and West Michigan chapters
