Business, Careers & Nonprofits

BUSINESS, CAREER, & NONPROFIT

BUSINESS, CAREER, & NONPROFIT

BUSINESS SUPPORT

Our staff offers guidance in writing polished business plans, connecting with research in the marketplace, identifying networking opportunities and getting the most from online and print resources. Need help? Contact our Business Services Specialist, Camille Hall at chall@daytonmetrolibrary.org, at 937.496.8633 or through the Ask Me Line.

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CAREER SUPPORT

Dayton Metro Library is dedicated to providing workforce development programs, tools and support to help you in every aspect of your career path; whether it’s just starting out, starting over, or improving your skills set.

Get free help with job searching, resume writing, interviewing skills and technology training. Some of the most popular resources for job seekers are included here. You can schedule an appointment to discuss your job search or send us an email with your questions. You can do it

Contact our Community Development Manager, Ann Riegle Crichton, MLIS at acrichton@daytonmetrolibrary.org at 937.496.8631 or through the Ask Me Line.

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Featured Career Resources

Linkedin Learning

Learn new skills (or keep your skills current) with 4,700+ business, creative and technology courses with expert-led video tutorials.

JobNow

JobNow offers self-assessments, resume assistance, interview prep, and skills enhancement. Career coaches provide live, one-on-one help.

NONPROFIT SUPPORT

The library can help you start a nonprofit, find funders, polish your grant proposals and build networks with other nonprofit professionals and local organizations. Have Questions? Contact Nonprofit Services Specialist Jessica Hunter at jhunter@daytonmetrolibrary.org, at 937.496.8642 or through the Ask Me Line.

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Grants for Individuals & Businesses 

Unfortunately, when it comes to grants, there are many rumors and even scams. Most grants are given to established charitable organizations - not to individuals or businesses.

BUSINESS owners should contact the Business Services Specialist Camille Hall at chall@daytonmetrolibrary.org, at 937.496.8633 or through the Ask Me Line.

INDIVIDUALS who need help with housing, medical bills, or other life situations can call the United Way's HelpLink hotline, opens a new window. If you're in the Dayton area, simply dial 2-1-1.

STUDENTS seeking college scholarships might find these websites helpful. Or visit your library to use the Grants for Individuals database, which contains scholarships, fellowships, and stipends for artists and researchers.

Local Grant Resources

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