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Get helpful tools, job application information, interview preparation guides and a checklist to prep for your interview.  \np 02. Resume and Cover Letter Tools p 03.Job Application Information p 04. Interview Preparation Guide p 05. Interview Checklist  \np 06. Benefits  \nAuthor: Jacklyn Boheler, MS, OTR/L Project Coordinator of Work Together NC  \nWork Together NC is a statewide initiative focused on the transition to adulthood for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). [Visit](Visit worktogethernc.com)[ ](Visit worktogethernc.com)[worktogethernc.com](Visit worktogethernc.com)  \n[Your one-stop resource hub for finding](Your one-stop resource hub for finding)[ ](Your one-stop resource hub for finding)[resources and services. Create action](resources and services. Create action)[ ](resources and services. Create action)plans to achieve your goals in the areas of employment, postsecondary education, community living, and more.  \nInclusion Works is a North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) initiative to increase Competitive Integrated Employment (CIE) opportunities for people with IDD. Work Together NC and WISE are collaborating with Inclusion Works to implement new processes across the State and expand Supported Employment services. The What’s Next Employment Toolkit is being used in the employment assessment process to support individuals with developing their career development plans.  \nWork Together NC is supported, in part by grant number 90DNCE0006 from the U.S. Administration for Community Living,  \nDepartment of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201.  \nAn Employment Toolkit for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities  \nFINDING WORK SET B4: I’M READY TO WORK  \n2  \nResume and Cover Letter Tools  \nA resume is a summary of your strengths, skills, education, and work experience. Most employers will ask you to submit a resume with your job application.  \n[Resume.io](Resume.io)  \nLink: Resume templates  \nTransition Tennessee  \nLink: Building a resume  checklist  \n| A cover letter is a statement-no longer than 1 page in length-about why you’re interested in the job you are applying for. 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