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COVID-19 RESOURCES
EBOOKS AND LEARNING
- Jersey Clicks Updated!: There are extra links to free ebooks for adults and children. Plus: Research your family history through Heritage Quest at home. All the links are here.
- Heritage Quest at home: You now can access Heritage Quest at Home for a limited time. Otherwise, it is available at the library.
- MOMA Art Classes: Available for free.
FUN TO INSPIRE
RESOURCES
Jersey Clicks: Jersey Clicks is New Jersey's statewide portal for searching the statewide full-text databases. These high quality databases cover subjects such as health, history, business, education, science, current events, literature, and popular fiction. The suite also includes Informe, our Spanish language full-text database.
NJ Works: A comprehensive source of resources for all things job-related.
Credit Report: Safe site to access your credit report for free.
Monmouth Resource Net: Provides a wide range of information about support, resources, and services for the residents of Monmouth County, NJ.
Monmouth Acts: Provides a list of community partners for social services.
Digital Learn: Tutorials on how to learn computer skills.
Digital Skills Learning: This site provides tutorials for skills to boost your job prospects. It includes tutorials for writing, reading, math, and computer skills.
Free Courses from top universities: A list of about 1,500 courses available for free.
Climate Change Resources: Check out a list of local articles related to Climate Change.
Coursera.org: Site to access online classes and universities.
CDC Natural Disasters and Severe Weather: Get information on how to prep for natural disasters.
BOOKS & READING
Project Gutenberg: Free ebooks of books in the public domain.
Free ebooks and more: Open Culture lists free resources.
Digital Library of America: Includes many resources including free ebooks.
Leamos: Los libros en español.
Free Audiobooks: These are audiobooks of stories in the public domain.
Online Book Club
National Book Foundation
New York Times Book Reviews
Book Reporter
Database of Award-Winning Children’s Literature
Mystery Readers International
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BUSINESS
NJ Business Gateway Services: The Business Gateway Services is administered by the New Jersey Division of Revenue.
Small Business Administration
NJ Biz
NJ Business.gov
Grow with Google: Google resources about small business.
Small Business Encyclopedia
USA.gov Business
HEALTH
Medline Plus: Get reliable health information from the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
National Institutes of Health en espanol: Recursos de salud.
COOKING
All Recipes: Great collection of user-submitted recipes. Also has user's reviews and comments on each recipe.
Cooking Light: Find healthy recipes, nutrition tips, and guides to healthy eating.
Epicurious: This is a website for people who love to eat.
Recipe Source: One of the oldest recipe sites on the Internet. Recipes are organized by ethnic cuisine and the type of food.
Zagat: This site provides trusted restaurant ratings and curated restaurant reviews for thousands of restaurants.
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EMPLOYMENT
NJ Works: A wide range of resources to help you get that job from online computer training to job and career links.
Nj Dept of Labor and Workforce Development: A variety of job resources, including openings, resume help, and interviewing help.
Career One Stop: Includes an interest search and job help.
Resume Builder: Creates a resume template.
Zety: Resume and cover letter builder.
Niche Academy course on Resumes: A Step-by-step guide on how to build a resume in Word.
NJ.com Jobs: Nj.com maintains a database of open positions.
US Department of Labor: Offers tools for America's job seekers.
Learn to Earn Toolkit: This site offers free courses to increase your work skills.
Monster: Search for jobs by job title, skills, or location.
GENEALOGY
Ellis Island Genealogy Learning Center
Genealogy Learning Center: Offers how-to articles, genealogy classes and other resources that will help you dig deeper into your family's past.
Genealogy Blogs & Newsletters: Directory of online genealogy Blogs, Journals, & Newsletters.
Online Searchable Death Indexes and Records: This website is a directory of links to websites with online death indexes, listed by state and county.
NJ Division of Archives and Records Management: NJDARM is New Jersey’s public records authority.
MAPS & DIRECTIONS
America's Byways: Mapping site great for US travel.
Google Maps: Global mapping site, includes satellite view option.
Mapquest
Rand McNally
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