Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
- The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Employment Services office and the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) office at 75 Veterans Memorial Blvd. in Somerville are open for walk-in services 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding state holidays. For information on Employment Services, call 908-704-3000. For information on DVRS, call 908-704-3030. To schedule an appointment, use this form.
- The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 8 Bartles Corner Road in Flemington is open for walk-in services with state and county partners 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday, and by appointment on Thursday and Friday, as well as phone and virtual services, excluding county holidays. Call 908-704-3000 or use this form to schedule an appointment.
- The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center on the second floor of 27 Warren St. in Somerville is open for walk-in services from 8:30 a.m.to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday, excluding county holidays. Call 908-541-5780 or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us.
In addition to in-person, all offices offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual and in-person career-webinars on different topics are presented an ongoing basis by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. Bookmark this GRWDB calendar page to keep up with the latest offerings. Job fairs and related career events from around the state can be found on the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Events Calendar.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
For more information and instructions on submitting items for calendar consideration, contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
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Virtual Information Session on how to join the NJ Defense Manufacturing Community Consortium
January 18, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
The New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP) is inviting Veterans, soon-to-be Veterans, and Veterans’ family members to become part of the NJ Defense Manufacturing Community (NJMDCC). The mission is to ensure the Department of Defense Supply Chain grows locally while utilizing the talent the armed forces has developed. Veterans and their families will have access to certification programs to prepare them for a career in the advanced manufacturing industry.
Three certifications are available: (CLA) Certified Logistics Associate, (CLT) Certified Logistics Technician, and (CPT) Certified Production Technician. NJMEP partnered with The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) to deliver these nationally recognized credentialing programs.
Interested applicants can learn more about the requirements and how to apply during a Virtual Information Session being conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 18.
To register, use the QR code in the flyer or this link: https://forms.office.com/g/ZBXmK8arqf.
