Databases
Featured Databases
BlueCareer--Training and Job Matching for Skilled Trades
Explore the skilled trades industry, get the training you need, connect with prospective employers, and start your career.REMOTE ACCESS TO MOST DATABASES IS LIMITED TO ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RESIDENT CARDHOLDERS
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Google Scholar
Google's gateway to research articles. Why use this link? By logging in via the library's website, you can take advantage of special "Full Text @ My Library" links that connect you to full articles in the library's databases. Use the "Quick search for articles and more" box on the library's databases pages for more powerful searching and better full-text access.
GotResumeBuilder
Guided resume creation for users, with professionally designed resume templates, context-sensitive resume writing tips and real-time preview of resume designs. Export in Word or PDF format.
Government Sources for Data & Analytics
A selection of federal and state/local online sources for demographic, statistical and open data.
Grants to Individuals
3/27/24: Grants to Individuals has been merged with The Foundation Directory Online. Please use that product now.
Search for grants and scholarships that are available to Individuals. From Candid (formerlyThe Foundation Center)
Database accessible only from within the library.Great Courses (via Kanopy)
Binge-watch selected Great Courses on science, history, art, culture and more via Kanopy for 30 days.
Arlington Heights cardholders onlyGreen File
Covers global climate change, green building pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
GuideStar.org
Easily search 1.8 million IRS-recognized tax-exempt organizations, and thousands of faith-based nonprofits. Includes insights on financials (including Form 990s), people/leadership, mission, and more.
Database accessible only from within the library.Make an Appointment
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- downloading eBooks
- researching genealogy
- finding a job
- computers and technology