According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, 48% of families are dual-earners. The Capital Resource Network offers customized support for partners and spouses who are relocating to the Capital Region.
Dual-career support strategies include but are not limited to:
- Creating informational, career-related meetings for partners/spouses (dual career clients)
- Rewriting/creating resumes updating or modernizing CV or cover letter
- Providing free life coaching, career strategy and other strategic support
- Constructing a 90-second introduction, offering practice interviews, assistance with job applications
- Updating LinkedIn profile
- Reviewing job listings from multiple sources, discussing commute issues and public transportation options
- Offering community introductions and contacts
- Working on Visa constraints
- Helping spouses and partners who want to access educational resources including enrolling or auditing college coursework
- Recommending and coordinating volunteer opportunities for dual career clients
- Connecting UC Davis affiliates to available resources
- Assisting with research on available jobs
- Career path exploration