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The Toolkit is available for free and can be downloaded at First[Find.org](Find.org) in the section titled “Jobs and Careers.”A limited number of print copies are available tobe mailed; you can request a copy by sending your address [to](to outreach@wlsmail.org)[ ](to outreach@wlsmail.org)[outreach@wlsmail.org](to outreach@wlsmail.org).  \n[FirstFind.org](FirstFind.org) has additional features. These features include helpful videos, regularly updated links to resources mentioned in the Toolkit, information on related job search services, and“roadmaps” for first-time and older job seekers as well as those returning to the workforce after incarceration.  \neGUtIuDErTnOinTHJtOoBStEeRCHWTOorOLKkITforce AVAILABFULELL GUFREEIDEAT  \nFIRSTFIND.ORG  \nAt [WestchesterLibraries.org](WestchesterLibraries.org) you’ll find information and resources that can be downloaded, borrowed, and streamed-including books, movies, graphic novels, and music. There are interactive programs that can help you learn everything from computer programming to sewing. You can also connect with counseling that helps you identify needed services and achieve your goals—including figuring out Medicare, studying fora high school equivalency diploma, helping your child learn, and finding help while on probation or parole.  \nTo access many of the online resources we make available, you’ll need a library card. If you don’t already have a library card, contact your local library. Cards are free.  \nMost libraries require two forms of identification to process a card; many offer online registration. A full list of libraries in Westchester County is available on the WLS website and is printed on the inside back cover of this Toolkit.  \nYour library is the place to go for internet access, learning, and entertainment. If you haven’t visited your local library lately, stop by and ask about current programs and services. 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