Elkhart's Tolson Center offers computers, help for filing unemployment

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To avoid the crowds at WorkOne locations, more people are heading to the library to file for unemployment. As a result, smaller library branches like Elkhart's Pierre Moran have set up special workstations and waiting areas just for those seeking to access the Workforce Development Web site. (WSBT-TV photo)

By WSBT 24/7 News

Story Created: Jan 17, 2009 at 5:30 AM EDT

Story Updated: Jan 17, 2009 at 5:37 AM EDT

Starting Tuesday, nine computers at Elkhart’s Tolson Center will be available for free, public use to file online unemployment claims. No appointments are needed.

Computers will be available between 9 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, according to a press release from Elkhart Mayor Dick Moore. Computer-use help also will be available.

Tolson Center, the city-run youth center, is located at 1320 Benham Ave.

Information: Call Tolson Center at 295-6575.

Tolson Center is the latest entity to offer computers for people needing to file online unemployment claims in the wake of Elkhart County's high jobless numbers.

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