Business & Career Services

Business & Career Services at BPL are for entrepreneurs, freelancers, job seekers and anyone seeking a secure financial future. Our services are designed to help you expand your horizons with workshops and programs , research emerging trends and market opportunities , learn marketable skills and digital tools, discover your career path or master your finances .  Knowledgeable staff are available to answer your questions and assist you with research.

Located on the second floor of Central Library, the Business & Career Center (B&CC) is a hub for learning and innovation in Brooklyn and features a coworking area, laptops for loan, access to online resources and books on business, careers and personal finance.

In the B&CC you can borrow a laptop using your BPL library card. We also have conversation booths and meeting rooms which may be reserved for meetings, working, conducting job interviews, and more. Get details about meeting room policies or make reservations here.

Learn more about our programs and services:

• Glow & Grow: Beauty Business Essentials
• Computer Help
• Financial Coaching
• LevelUP
• Online Resources
• PowerUP Business Plan Competition
• Resume & Career Help
• Work Life Blog 

Find a job

Resources and assistance to help you reach your career goals.

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Manage my Finances

Resources and counseling on managing your finances or investing.

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Event Recordings

Browse selected Business & Career Center program recordings.

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Start my business

The tools you need to launch or grow your business venture.

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