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SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThe Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering in July and July a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” These are challenging times. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning June 6\, 2023\, and ending July 25\, 2023. \nParticipation is limited to 12 people\, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Everyone who attends and completes seven of the eight sessions will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. \nTo register\, user the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230705T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230705T160000
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SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan - Learn a New Skill\, for Free!
DESCRIPTION:Skillup Greater Raritan\, presented by Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, provides residents of Hunterdon and Somerset\ncounties unlimited\, six-month access to 6\,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: \n• Explore more than 200 career paths\n• Build your skills and knowledge\n• Earn digital certificates and badges through cohort training\, including the Greater Raritan Entry-Level Job-Readiness Badge and the Greater Raritan New Manager Badge\n• Study for industry certifications to boost your resume. \nDuring this GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nSkillUp Greater Raritan 2023 \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/182669445 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nAccess Code: 182-669-445\nUnited States: +1 (224) 501-3412 \nSessions are planned at 3 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month in 2022. For more information\, contact grzella@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
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UID:9397-1688633100-1688648400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in Phillipsburg
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person in July and early August at Norwescap CLTC offices in Phillipsburg.  \nThe programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. and will be conducted on Thursdays and Tuesdays\, from July 6 to Aug. 3. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents\, easy budgets and charts\, and understandable presentations. There also will a job search session.  These classes will be held in-person using the computers and Internet at the Norwescap locations at 88-90 S. Main St. in Phillipsburg. \nSessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: July 6 and July 11. \nSessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create easy budgets and charts: July 13\, July 18 and July 20. \nSessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation: Aug. 1 and Aug. 3 \nIn addition\, on July 27 the Career & Life Club will present Rehabilitative Job Search? Please note that this session is virtual.   \nTo register for any of these sessions\, call 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-computer-skills-at-norwescap-in-north-plainfield-and-flemington-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230706T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20200401T184827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T180254Z
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SUMMARY:Career webinar: Mastering the Interview
DESCRIPTION:The interview is one of the key elements of the job search process. The virtual Mastering the Interview workshop being conducted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday\, July 6\, will allow participants to explore how to prepare for an interview\, become familiar with questions to expect\, and ask the question they should think about asking. \nThe event\, hosted by the Somerset County Library System of NJ\, will feature Jan Goodman\, community outreach specialist and career coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center. \nThis workshop will be conducted through Zoom and pre-registration is requested. To register\, go to https://bit.ly/3S4HhD1. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/zoom-workshop-mastering-the-interview-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T185547Z
UID:9403-1689065100-1689080400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in Phillipsburg
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person in July and early August at Norwescap CLTC offices in Phillipsburg.  \nThe programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. and will be conducted on Thursdays and Tuesdays\, from July 6 to Aug. 3. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents\, easy budgets and charts\, and understandable presentations. There also will a job search session.  These classes will be held in-person using the computers and Internet at the Norwescap locations at 88-90 S. Main St. in Phillipsburg. \nSessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: July 6 and July 11. \nSessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create easy budgets and charts: July 13\, July 18 and July 20. \nSessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation: Aug. 1 and Aug. 3 \nIn addition\, on July 27 the Career & Life Club will present Rehabilitative Job Search? Please note that this session is virtual.   \nTo register for any of these sessions\, call 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-computer-skills-at-norwescap-in-north-plainfield-and-flemington-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230711T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T225623Z
UID:9195-1689069600-1689073200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThe Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering in July and July a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” These are challenging times. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning June 6\, 2023\, and ending July 25\, 2023. \nParticipation is limited to 12 people\, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Everyone who attends and completes seven of the eight sessions will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. \nTo register\, user the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T185830Z
UID:9410-1689237900-1689253200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in Phillipsburg
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person in July and early August at Norwescap CLTC offices in Phillipsburg.  \nThe programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. and will be conducted on Thursdays and Tuesdays\, from July 6 to Aug. 3. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents\, easy budgets and charts\, and understandable presentations. There also will a job search session.  These classes will be held in-person using the computers and Internet at the Norwescap locations at 88-90 S. Main St. in Phillipsburg. \nSessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: July 6 and July 11. \nSessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create easy budgets and charts: July 13\, July 18 and July 20. \nSessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation: Aug. 1 and Aug. 3 \nIn addition\, on July 27 the Career & Life Club will present Rehabilitative Job Search? Please note that this session is virtual.   \nTo register for any of these sessions\, call 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-computer-skills-at-norwescap-in-north-plainfield-and-flemington-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T185750Z
UID:9408-1689669900-1689685200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in Phillipsburg
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person in July and early August at Norwescap CLTC offices in Phillipsburg.  \nThe programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. and will be conducted on Thursdays and Tuesdays\, from July 6 to Aug. 3. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents\, easy budgets and charts\, and understandable presentations. There also will a job search session.  These classes will be held in-person using the computers and Internet at the Norwescap locations at 88-90 S. Main St. in Phillipsburg. \nSessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: July 6 and July 11. \nSessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create easy budgets and charts: July 13\, July 18 and July 20. \nSessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation: Aug. 1 and Aug. 3 \nIn addition\, on July 27 the Career & Life Club will present Rehabilitative Job Search? Please note that this session is virtual.   \nTo register for any of these sessions\, call 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-computer-skills-at-norwescap-in-north-plainfield-and-flemington-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T225653Z
UID:9197-1689674400-1689678000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThe Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering in July and July a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” These are challenging times. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning June 6\, 2023\, and ending July 25\, 2023. \nParticipation is limited to 12 people\, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Everyone who attends and completes seven of the eight sessions will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. \nTo register\, user the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230719T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20230707T185833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T185833Z
UID:9495-1689764400-1689768000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: ChatGPT - Job Seeker's Friend or Foe
DESCRIPTION:The Middlesex County Office of Workforce and Career Development is hosting a webinar\, “ChatGPT: Job Seeker’s Friend or Foe\,” at 11 a.m. Wednesday\, July 19. \nArtificial Intelligent (AI) Chatbots like ChatGPT have taken the world by storm. With more than 100 million users in less than two months\, it is the fastest-growing computer application to hit the world\, ever. It continues to grow exponentially not only in the number of users but in its power and flexibility. \nThe webinar will be led by Dr. Scott Dell\, a career coach\, educator (UW-DBA\, entrepreneur\, lifelong Learner\, salesperson\, technologist\, LinkedIn advocate/author\, and Navy veteran. Dell has presented keynotes\, CPE programs\, and multiple training sessions on AI and ChatGPT to global audiences. His powerful and engaging style makes for an interesting and informative event. \nDell will inform participants about AI technology and how it can be applied to enhance personal and professional prospects. \nTo register for the event\, click on QR code here\, or go here. \nFor information about this and other upcoming events\, along with other jobseeker or employer services\, call the Middlesex County Office of Workforce & Career Development at 732-745-3955.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-chatgpt-job-seekers-friend-or-foe/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230720T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T185720Z
UID:9406-1689842700-1689858000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness Computer Skills at Norwescap in Phillipsburg
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person in July and early August at Norwescap CLTC offices in Phillipsburg.  \nThe programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. and will be conducted on Thursdays and Tuesdays\, from July 6 to Aug. 3. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents\, easy budgets and charts\, and understandable presentations. There also will a job search session.  These classes will be held in-person using the computers and Internet at the Norwescap locations at 88-90 S. Main St. in Phillipsburg. \nSessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: July 6 and July 11. \nSessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create easy budgets and charts: July 13\, July 18 and July 20. \nSessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation: Aug. 1 and Aug. 3 \nIn addition\, on July 27 the Career & Life Club will present Rehabilitative Job Search? Please note that this session is virtual.   \nTo register for any of these sessions\, call 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-computer-skills-at-norwescap-in-north-plainfield-and-flemington-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230505T225729Z
UID:9199-1690279200-1690282800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThe Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering in July and July a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” These are challenging times. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Tuesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning June 6\, 2023\, and ending July 25\, 2023. \nParticipation is limited to 12 people\, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Everyone who attends and completes seven of the eight sessions will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. \nTo register\, user the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T190044Z
UID:9416-1690447500-1690462800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Rehabilitative Job Search Session at Norwescap in Phillipsburg
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in person in July and early August at Norwescap CLTC offices in Phillipsburg.  \nThe programs will run from 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. and will be conducted on Thursdays and Tuesdays\, from July 6 to Aug. 3. This series is designed to prepare participants to return to the workforce with up-to-date computer skills. The Job Readiness series teaches participants to create professional documents\, easy budgets and charts\, and understandable presentations. There also will a job search session.  These classes will be held in-person using the computers and Internet at the Norwescap locations at 88-90 S. Main St. in Phillipsburg. \nSessions 1 and 2 – Using Office365 Word to create professional documents: July 6 and July 11. \nSessions 3-5 – Using Office 365 Excel to create easy budgets and charts: July 13\, July 18 and July 20. \nSessions 6&7 – Using Office 365 PowerPoint to get points across in a presentation: Aug. 1 and Aug. 3 \nIn addition\, on July 27 the Career & Life Club will present Rehabilitative Job Search? Please note that this session is virtual.   \nTo register for any of these sessions\, call 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-computer-skills-at-norwescap-in-north-plainfield-and-flemington-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T105858
CREATED:20230221T155116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230221T155116Z
UID:8652-1690455600-1690459200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Connect to Success with the GRWDB
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board website offers a host of career-related features residents and businesses can use to connect and thrive. During a webinar\, learn how to navigate and use www.thegrwdb.org with a GRWDB staff member. \nThe webinar\, being conducted from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday\, July 27\, is a collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. \nTo register\, go the library website.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-connect-to-success-with-the-grwdb/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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