A free event organised by Milton Keynes City Council will bring together more than 30 organisations.
Offering advice on job applications, volunteering and training opportunities, and health and wellbeing.
The event, called ‘Back to Work, Back to You’, is open to all MK residents and will be held at Stantonbury Leisure Centre on Tuesday 7 October (11:00am – 2:00pm).
Some of the companies, charities and organisations attending include Milton Keynes City Council, MK College, Milton Keynes University Hospital (MKUH), The Parks Trust, Amazon, John Lewis, Age UK, and MK Museum. Local people are invited to join the friendly professionals to find out how to access social care, manage finances, find a new job, improve mental health and much more. A mini health check will also be on offer to all attendees.
Citizens Advice Milton Keynes will be hosting two employability workshops. These are free to join for residents. Just follow signs at the event.
11:15am – 12:00pm Creating smart CVs in the age of AI
12:30pm – 1:15pm Smash that interview with AI
Housing landlords will also be on hand to answer questions and give advice, including the Milton Keynes Council Housing Team, bpha, Peabody and Amplius.
Doors open at 11am with free parking onsite, disabled access and light refreshments available throughout.
“We’ve brought together loads of great organisations to make it easier for local people to find opportunities, help and support. Whether you want to improve your health and wellbeing or would like some guidance around CV writing and job search, there’s something for everyone. You don’t need to book so please do pop down and see what help is available.”
If you represent a local organisation and would like to be involved in this event, please contact karen.howkins@milton-keynes.gov.uk to learn more.
