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SUMMARY:Free Forklift Certificate Class at Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center\, Somerville
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Employment Services office at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive in Somerville offers a free forklift certificate class on the first Thursday of each month from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. throughout the year. \nThe Powered Industrial Trucks (PIT) Certificate Class will enable successful participants to receive an operator’s permit from their employer upon passing a practical skills evaluation at their workplace. To take the course\, participants must have an office government ID (driver’s license\, passport\, etc.) The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center services residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties. \nClasses in 2025 are on April 3\, May 1\, June 5\, July 3\, August 7\, September 4\, October 2\, November 6 and December 4. Participants are asked to arrive at 8:30 a.m. on the day of the class. \nClasses may fill up quickly. To register\, go to the One-Stop Career Center walk-in window and ring the bell\, or call 908-704-3000. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/free-forklift-certificate-class-at-greater-raritan-one-stop-career-center-somerville/
LOCATION:Somerville One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive East\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Computer Basics
DESCRIPTION:The monthly free Computer Class Series presented by Norwescap CLTC will continue on Thursdays and Tuesdays April 3\, 8\, 10 and 15 at the Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington.  These free classes will be conducted in-person using Norwescap computers and internet\, and class times are from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nThe multi-day Computer Basic class series will cover everything participants need to know about using a computer. It’s designed for an absolute beginner as well as those with a little bit of experience but are unsure of themselves. \nSomerset County residents may call 908-900-0060. Ext. 1503\, for more information. All other interested individuals may call  908-788-1453. \nFor more information about upcoming events and to stay updated on all Norwescap activities\, visit the Events Calendar on our website.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-computer-basics/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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SUMMARY:GRWDB Board meeting followed by Board Retreat
DESCRIPTION:A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 11:30 a.m. Thursday\, April 3\, 2025\, in the second-floor conference room at 27 Warren St.\, Somerville.\n\n\n\n\n\nThe meeting will include a presentation by a HESAA representative; review and discussion of GRWDB local monitoring reports; a review of state meetings\, monitoring and audit efforts; and presentations by the One-Stop Operator GRWDB staff about ongoing programs.  \n\n\nAll GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public\, and the agenda can be found on the Events – Meeting Package tab of the website.\n\nUpon adjournment at 12:30 p.m.\, board members and staff will participate in a Board Retreat focusing on a number of topics\, including an overview of labor market statistics; a review of the Local Area’s organization chart; a review of roles and responsibilities of board staff and staff contingency plans and protocols; succession planning for board staff and board members; training for board members; and funding. The retreat\, for board members only\, will be a time for discussion and no votes will be taken\, and the retreat will end at 2 p.m.\n\nFor questions\, contact GRWDB Director Paul Grzella at 908-541-5790\, or at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-board-meeting-followed-by-board-retreat/
LOCATION:27 Warren St\, Somerville\, NJ 08876\, 27 Warren St.\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
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SUMMARY:CJHRC webinar: Free Fair Housing
DESCRIPTION:A webinar on Free Fair Housing will be presented by the Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Thursday\, April 3. \nThe Fair Housing Act extends to all aspects of housing including sales\, advertising\, financing\, rental\, insurance\, design\, and construction. Sharon Clark of the CJHRC will cover different housing related topics during the free webinar so that participants know their fair housing rights. \nTo register\, use this link or go to www.cjhrc.org;\, click on the Upcoming Webinars & Events tile and click on CJHRC Webinars. Choose April 3\, 2025 Fair Housing Webinar; the link to register is located towards the bottom of the flyer. If you have questions or need help registering\, please contact a CJHRC counselor at 908-446-0037. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/cjhrc-webinar-free-fair-housing/
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CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:CANCELLED: Virtual Career Series: Bridge to Success
DESCRIPTION:The following spring event has been cancelled and will be reschedule for the summer. \nAre you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThe Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and Empower Somerset are offering a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled Bridge to Success. The stress-management techniques shared in this series focus on behavioral\, social\, and cognitive coping strategies that can be used to address stressful situations at home\, work\, and interpersonal relationships. The strategies will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Thursday from 6 to 7 p.m. beginning on March 6\, and ending April 24. \nThe class is limited to 20 participants and participants must have their cameras on for every session. Those taking part in the program are expected to attend all sessions. The program includes a $50 Amazon gift card for completion. \nTo register\, use the link in this flyer.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-career-series-bridge-to-success-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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