Get Help On Your Journey to Career Success
Corridor Careers knows you want to level up your career. To help, we keep this section updated with Eastern Iowa career resources. Find local resources for job seekers in the Cedar Rapids and Iowa City area. From resume tips and job tips to relocation resources, our team curates local career resources from our community partners.
Please note, some resources may require payment and you may be directed to another website to learn more.
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Kirkwood Career Center
Career Services at Kirkwood is a resource available to anyone, not just Kirkwood students. An online Career Coach virtual tool, a resume builder and an in person Career Directions workshop are our top picks. In-person appointments can be made as well.
Job Tips
News, guides, and other tips to help you stand out in your employment search and find your #jobjoy
Mental Health Resources
Research has shown that initially after losing a job, the experience can be quite unsettling. Here are some local options for mental health resources that could benefit job seekers.
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Iowa is still an affordable housing market, while other states struggle
In Idaho, homes have become 90% more expensive relative to income over the past decade. That’s not a typo. A state once considered a haven of relative affordability is now one of the starkest examples of America’s housing crisis. In 2013, home values in the state were a little over 3 times the median annual household income. By 2023, they had risen to 6 times the household income. Why has an entire generation been shut out of the housing market? But Idaho is hardly an outlier. A new analysis...
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