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SUMMARY:Career Workshop: 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 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday\, January 7\, 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 Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and its partners\, will be presented Jan Goodman\, a certified workforce development professional for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center. \nWorkshop registration is optional but appreciated. To register\, email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us. To join the workshop on January 7\, go to https://zoom.us/j/98614134489. \nThis workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Greater Raritan One-Stop Healthcare Recruitment Event being conducted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday\, January 14\, 2025\, at 27 Warren St.\, first-floor conference room\, Somerville. For more information on this event\, click here. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-virtual-workshop-mastering-the-interview/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T190000
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: How to Thrive During Transition and Change
DESCRIPTION:Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. Strategies and philosophies being presented during a virtual workshop\, “How to Thrive During Transition and Change\,” are designed to equip attendees with tools that lead to self-empowerment and success. It will be presented by Jan Goodman\, Certified Workforce Development Professional\, Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. \nThe workshop is being presented in collaboration with Jewish Family Service of Somerset\, Hunterdon and Warren Counties. It will be conducted from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday\, January 8. 2025. \nTo register for this workshop\, contact Elise Prezant at eprezant@jewishfamilysvc.org or call 908 -725 -7799\, Ext. 108 to receive the Zoom link. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-how-to-thrive-during-transition-and-change/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Career Workshop: Conquering Your Fear of Speaking in Public
DESCRIPTION:Do you get nervous when interviewing or making presentations at company meetings? \nA career workshop\, Conquering Your Fear of Speaking in Public\, is designed to give participants tips and strategies to succeed in public-speaking situations. \nThe workshop will be presented in person from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday\, January 9\, by Jan Goodman\, a certified workshop development professional for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. This program is a collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey and will be presented at Watchung Library’s temporary location\, 20 Stirling Road\, Watchung. \nTo attend this workshop\, register at the following link: https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/12366864.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-workshop-conquering-your-fear-of-speaking-in-public/
LOCATION:Watchung Library (temporary location)\, 20 Stirling Road\, Watchung\, NJ\, 07069\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250115T201500
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SUMMARY:Virtual Workshop: Being a New Mom is Hard: Tips for Prioritizing Your Emotional Health
DESCRIPTION:The Somerset County Commission on the Status of Women is hosting a virtual workshop entitled Being a New Mom is Hard: Tips for Prioritizing Your Emotional Health\, from 7:15 to 8:15 p.m. January 15. \nBecoming a parent is a life-changing experience that no one can fully prepare for. This free workshop will offer tips on maintaining wellness during the first year postpartum. Kathy Donaldson\, MSN\, APN\, C\, WHNP-BC\, PMH-C\, RNC-OB\, C-EFM from Central Jersey Family Health Consortium will lead the discussion on Zoom. \nRegistration is required. Register at https://zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIvdOqoqDIrEtXuFebjQv1rfOfhfzd2GGIx. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-workshop-being-a-new-mom-is-hard-tips-for-prioritizing-your-emotional-health/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T120000
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Webinar: Learn about Work Certifications
DESCRIPTION:On Thursday\, January 23\, at 12 p.m.\, Norwescap’s Career and Life Club will present “Learn about Certifications!” This event will focus on such certification pathways as veterinary tech\, vet asst\, medical coding\, and many more. The webinar will be led by Work Specialist Maria Dubai of Penn Foster and will be conducted on Zoom. \nTo register and receive the link\, contact Terry at 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-webinar-learn-about-work-certifications/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250127T160000
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SUMMARY:Two-Day Beegle Poverty Immersion Institute
DESCRIPTION:A two-day Poverty Immersion Institute will be presented by Dr. Donna M\, Beegle\, a nationally recognized poverty expert. \nThe virtual training event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday\, January 27\, and Tuesday\, January 28\, and aims to assist those working with low-income individuals. This experience provides an immersion into the realities of poverty along with practical\, doable actions for improving outcomes. Beegle\, who grew up in general poverty\, eventually received her doctorate and speaks from experience to provide practical tools for making a difference. \nThe cost to attend is $499.00 per person. To register\, use the QR code in this flyer. \nThe training is supported by the Garden State Employment and Training Association (GSETA).
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/two-day-beegle-poverty-immersion-institute/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center Homebuyer Workshop Part I
DESCRIPTION:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a two-day virtual Homebuyer Workshop from 5:30 to 8:15 p.m. Monday\, January 27 and Wednesday\, January 29. \nThis HUD certified homebuyer free workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the home buying process. Attendees will hear from the industry’s local professionals about how to become a successful homeowner. Topics to be covered include: \n\nMoney Management and Budgeting\nWorking with a Realtor\nCredit\nFair Housing\nHow to Get a Mortgage\nHome Inspections & Ten Important Questions\nWorking with a Real Estate Attorney\nAffordable Housing Options\nHomeowners Insurance\nDown Payment and Closing Cost Grants\n\nAttendees must attend both days and will receive a certificate after the workshops are completed. In order to obtain a certificate\, participants\nmust complete and submit required forms. \nTo register\, use to this link for January 27 and this link for January 29\, or go to https://cjhrc.org. If you have questions or need help registering\, contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0036.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/central-jersey-housing-resource-center-homebuyer-workshop/
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CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250128T090000
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SUMMARY:Two-Day Beegle Immersion Institute
DESCRIPTION:A two-day Poverty Immersion Institute will be presented by Dr. Donna M\, Beegle\, a nationally recognized poverty expert. \nThe virtual training event will run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday\, January 27\, and Tuesday\, January 28\, and aims to assist those working with low-income individuals. This experience provides an immersion into the realities of poverty along with practical\, doable actions for improving outcomes. Beegle\, who grew up in general poverty\, eventually received her doctorate and speaks from experience to provide practical tools for making a difference. \nThe cost to attend is $499.00 per person. To register\, use the QR code in this flyer. \nThe training is supported by the Garden State Employment and Training Association (GSETA).
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/two-day-beegle-immersion-institute/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250129T201500
DTSTAMP:20260407T004728
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SUMMARY:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center Homebuyer Workshop Part II
DESCRIPTION:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a two-day virtual Homebuyer Workshop from 5:30 to 8:15 p.m. Monday\, January 27 and Wednesday\, January 29. \nThis HUD certified homebuyer free workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the home buying process. Attendees will hear from the industry’s local professionals about how to become a successful homeowner. Topics to be covered include: \n\nMoney Management and Budgeting\nWorking with a Realtor\nCredit\nFair Housing\nHow to Get a Mortgage\nHome Inspections & Ten Important Questions\nWorking with a Real Estate Attorney\nAffordable Housing Options\nHomeowners Insurance\nDown Payment and Closing Cost Grants\n\nAttendees must attend both days and will receive a certificate after the workshops are completed. In order to obtain a certificate\, participants\nmust complete and submit required forms. \nTo register\, use to this link for January 27 and this link for January 29\, or go to https://cjhrc.org. If you have questions or need help registering\, contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0036.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/central-jersey-housing-resource-center-homebuyer-workshop-part-ii/
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