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.
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.
The interview is one of the key elements of the job search process. This workshop being conducted from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, June 23, 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. The event, hosted by […]
SkillUp Greater Raritan was launched this winter by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. This free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties allows participants to access hundreds of different courses, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office, and Human Resources to Customer Service, and more. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants […]
SkillUp Greater Raritan, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office, and Human Resources to Customer Service, and more. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
SkillUp Greater Raritan, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office, and Human Resources to Customer Service, and more. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
Assistive Technology has been proven to decrease stress and isolation, while also increasing support and independence. On July 13, The United Way Caregivers Coalition will present an Assistive Technology for Caregivers Program, and talk about how some of the simple devices being shared have helped the group's caregiving families. Register for this 10 a.m. program […]
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board offers all residents of Somerset and Hunterdon counties free access to 5,000-plus courses in IT, remote working, business, and much more through its SkillUp Greater Raritan program. On July 14 at 1 p.m., join Director Paul Grzella for an hour-long webinar that will show participants will show residents how they […]
SkillUp Greater Raritan, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office, and Human Resources to Customer Service, and more. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
This Using the “Zoom” Web-Conferencing & Webinar Platform will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 16. Hosted by Jerisa Maseko, director “Planning for Adult Life” Arc of New Jersey. Planning for Adult Life is a statewide project funded by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities to assist young adults (between the ages of […]
The progress and challenges of the American with Disabilities Act will be reviewed in a July 17 professional development virtual workshop offered by New Jersey APSE. The implications for people with disabilities will be reviewed, including employment, physical and virtual access to the community, and the impact of COVID-19 on the employment lives of people […]
SkillUp Greater Raritan, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office, and Human Resources to Customer Service, and more. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. Strategies and philosophies being presented at the 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, Community Outreach Specialist / Career Coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center […]
SkillUp Greater Raritan, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office, and Human Resources to Customer Service, and more. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
