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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 7\,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: \n• Explore more than 200 career paths\n• Do a career assessment and get recommended courses to build your skills and knowledge\n• Earn digital certificates and badges\, 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 a monthly 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. Sessions are planned at 3 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month in 2024\, and no registration is necessary. \nJoin the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone by going to https://meet.goto.com/182669445. Potential platform users also can join the webinar by dialing in to +1 (224) 501-3412\, and using access Code 182-669-445. \nFor 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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-8-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Basic Computer 1
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-basic-computer-1/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240906T160000
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SUMMARY:OSHA 10-Hour Training for Construction Two-Day Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development is offering a free 10-hour OSHA Training for construction on Wednesday\, Sept. 4 and Friday\, Sept. 6\, at the Middlesex County Fire Academy\, 1001 Academy Drive\, Sayreville. The training will be conducted from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. both days. \nRegistration is mandatory before attending the class\, and participants must attend both days of class to receive a course completion card. Makeups are not available. \nNew Jersey residents and workers who would like to register should send an email to SafetyTraining@dol.nj.gov\, and provide their full name\, home address\, phone number\, and email address.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/12038/
LOCATION:Middlesex County Fire Academy\, 1001 Academy Drive\, Sayreville\, NJ\, 08872\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240820T230848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T230848Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Basic Computer 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-basic-computer-2/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240910T143000
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Tips for Applying for a Federal Job
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. Department of Labor is currently hiring for many positions\, but applying for a federal job is very different than applying for a private sector job. Wondering how an applicant is referred to a selecting official for consideration and why? \nDuring a Sept. 10 webinar\, participants will learn how to effectively compete for federal jobs from a seasoned Human Resources Specialist who has years of experience qualifying and disqualifying applicants. Participants also will learn about the different hiring authorities available to veterans and individuals with disabilities. The workshop is approximately two hours long. \nThe webinar will run from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Register using the following link: https://events.gcc.teams.microsoft.com/event/1a23a005-b8b7-42c2-b5cb-b584d9f9d828@75a63054-7204-4e0c-9126-adab971d4aca. \nThe workshop is free courtesy of the Division of Workforce Development and Inclusion in the U.S. Department of Labor. \nTo see all the jobs in the U.S. Department of Labor go to: https://link.edgepilot.com/s/f0383713/slz_MeDxjkC1_ZQiR1YH9A?u=https://www.usajobs.gov/Search?d=DL. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-tips-for-applying-for-a-federal-job/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240911T150000
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SUMMARY:BrightStar Job Fair in Robbinsville
DESCRIPTION:BrightStar Home Care is hosting a Job Fair at its Hamilton Township / Robbinsville office\, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Wednesday\, September 11. \nDuring the event at 3705 Quakerbridge Road\, Suite 204\, Hamilton Township\, attendees will learn about agency job opportunities from the local team. \nFor more information\, call 609-474-3486 or visit www.brightstarcare.com/hamilton-township-robbinsville. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/brightstar-job-fair-in-robbinsville/
LOCATION:Brightstar Care of Hamilton Township / Robbinsville\, 3705 Quakerbridge Road\, Suite 204\, Hamilton Township\, NJ\, 08619\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240820T231019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T231019Z
UID:12169-1726131600-1726146000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Office 365 Word
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-office-365-word/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240912T193000
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CREATED:20240830T221926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T221943Z
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SUMMARY:JFS Career Services Program Job Search Series: Building Your Network
DESCRIPTION:Jewish Family Service’s Career Services Program will present the first program in an ongoing free Job Search Series on Thursday\, September 12\, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the Somerset County Business Partnership’s Business Hub\, 50 Division St.\, fourth floor\, Somerville. \nJohn Hadley\, a career search counselor\, will talk about “Building Your Network” in this evening of facilitated networking. \nA light kosher dinner will be served\, and the program will begin at 6 p.m. \nAll are welcomed. An RSVP is required by Monday\, September 9. \nEmail Elise Prezant\, program manager\, at eprezant@jewishfamilysvc.org or call 908-725-7799\, Ext. 108. \nUpcoming events in this series include: \n\nNovember – Networking: Telling Your Story\nDecember – Culture Index: Personality and the Workplace\nSpring 2025: Interviewing from the Perspective of the Interviewer.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/jfs-career-services-program-job-search-series-building-your-network/
LOCATION:Somerset County Business Partnership\, 50 Division St.\, fourth floor\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240916T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
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SUMMARY:Veteran Career Event at Adventure Crossing in Jackson
DESCRIPTION:A Veteran Career Event will be conducted from 12 to 4 p.m. Monday\, September 16\, at Adventure Crossing\, 515 Monmouth Road\, Route 537\, Jackson. \nThis event is for active\, guard\, reserve and retired military personnel and military dependents searching for new job opportunities. This event will “Speed Interviews\,” providing direct access to hiring managers and human resources professionals\, with more than 40 corporations in attendance. \nIn additional\, Bridging the Gap career coaches will review resumes and prepare any candidate before the career event. Contact the agency to schedule a Career Coaching Session. \nRegister at https://bridgingthegap.vet/contactus. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/veteran-career-event/
LOCATION:Adventure Crossing\, 515 Monmouth Road\, Jackson\, NJ\, 08527\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240820T231133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T231133Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Office 365 Excel
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-office-365-excel/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240906T210305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240906T211128Z
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing Recruitment Event at Hunterdon County Chamber
DESCRIPTION:Johanna Foods in Flemington\, Magna-Power in Flemington\, Power Container in the Somerset section of Franklin\, and Trident Marine Systems\nin High Bridge are hiring. Learn more at an in-person Manufacturing Recruitment Event being presented from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday\, September 18\, at the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce Center for Business & Entrepreneurship\, 119 Main St. Flemington. \nThe companies and job titles are: \n\nJohanna Foods:  Food Plant Production/Packaging Machine Operators; General Utility\, Food Plant Electricians and Electromechanical Technicians; and Food Plant Maintenance Mechanics\nMagna-Power:  Stockroom Clerk; Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Assembler; Electronic Test Technician; Sub-Assembly/Wire Harness Assembler; Software Engineer; Technical Marketing Manager; Electro-Mechanical Manufacturing Production Assembler; and Mechanical Engineer\nPower Container: Machine Operator (must have minimum of six months experience); and Stretch Blow Mold Technician\nTrident Marine Systems: General Laborer for first and second shifts; CNC Machinist second shift; Quality Control (metallurgical only); Forging Operator; and Administrative Support.\n\nTo register\, use the QR code in this flyer or this link: https://bit.ly/4eeg1vW. A follow-up confirmation email with parking and event details will be sent to registrants.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/manufacturing-recruitment-event-at-hunterdon-county-chamber/
LOCATION:Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce Center for Business & Entrepreneurship\, 119 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08812\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240820T231241Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Office 365 PowerPoint
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at the Washington Public Library\, at 20 Carlton Ave\, Washington\, NJ 07882. using the library’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nSeptember 5 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: This class will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nSeptember 12 – Office 365 Word: This class will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nSeptember 17 – Office 365 Excel – This class will explain what Microsoft Excel is and how it can be used in many different ways.  It will go over basic functionality such as rows\, columns\, and cells and how to enter and reference data.  Attendees will learn how to write basic excel functions and understand ow how they can be used in everyday applications such as budgeting.  The class will cover the key Excel options and settings and will touch on reporting capabilities using pivot tables and charts (at a high level). \nSeptember 19 -Office 365 PowerPoint – This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Attendees will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  The class members will review guidelines to use in creating business presentations\, how to utilize templates\, and will practice giving presentations based on exercises we complete in class. \nRegistration is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday to Friday.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-office-365-powerpoint/
LOCATION:Washington Borough Public Library\, 20 Carlton Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 07882\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240905T215116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T220210Z
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SUMMARY:Judiciary Opportunities for Building Success (JOBS) Program Career and Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Judiciary’s Probation Division in Hunterdon County is presenting a Judiciary Opportunities for Building Success (JOBS) Program Career and Resource Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday\, September 19\, in the Hunterdon County Courthouse Library\, second floor\, 65 Park Ave.\, Flemington. \nThe JOBS Career and Resource Fair aims to connect job seekers with local employers and agencies. Representatives from area employers\, family and social service agencies and treatment services are to be in attendance. The event is open to the public\, including applicants on parole\, probation\, or re-entry. \nPre-registration is preferred but not required. To RSVP or request additional information\, an ADA accommodation or interpreting services\, contact Shannon Harrington at Shannon.Harrington@njcourts.gov or 908-332-7700 ext. 13453. \nThis free in-person event is sponsored by the Superior Court of New Jersey\, Somerset/Hunterdon/Warren Vicinage. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/judiciary-opportunities-for-building-success-jobs-program-career-and-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Hunterdon County Courthouse\, 65 Park Ave.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240702T185402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T185923Z
UID:11895-1726743600-1726747200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Using SkillUp Greater Raritan for Employer Training Needs
DESCRIPTION:Employers are invited to attend a series of webinars to learn how SkillUp Greater Raritan can be utilized to provide free upskilling training to staff. The sessions are conducted at 11 a.m. on the third Thursday of the month – on September 19\, October 17\, November 21\, and December 19\, 2024. During each session\, examples of how local employers are using the platform for training will be shared. In addition\, other business-focused programs offered by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board (GRWDB) and state partners will be reviewed. \nSkillUp Greater Raritan using Metrix Learning® is a learning management system with more than 7\,000 courses that can be used for internal employee assessment and upskilling. Employers can choose from preset tracks or customize courses based on their department needs. Employers in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are using the platform for: \n\nNew Hires – Onboarding standards\nCareer Ascendancy – Identify skills for promotion\nManagers/Supervisors – Skill development for managers\, new and old\nTechnology Training – Ensure staff are familiar with current best practices.\n\nEmployers can have individuals or cohorts trained. As part of the program\, employers can keep track of employee course progress with reports on accesses\, course completions\, and training hours. \nThis service is free to employers\, covered through grant programs offered by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. To participate in any one of the webinars\, go to https://meet.goto.com/510433933 \nFor details or to get started with the program immediately\, email info@thegrwdb.org or call 908-541-5790.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/using-skillup-greater-raritan-for-employer-training-needs/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Business Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240826T224943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240917T220740Z
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SUMMARY:Resource Expo with CEA and DVRS
DESCRIPTION:A Resource Expo will be presented by the Center for Educational Advancement (CEA) from 1 to 4 p.m.  Thursday\, September 19\, at the Flemington Elks Lodge\, 165 Route 31\, Flemington. \nThis event will feature local and state partners sharing information on: community employment and job coaching; college search support; and mental health Service providers. In addition\, representatives from the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services (DVRS) will be on-site. \nRSVP by using the QR code in this flyer. For more information\, contact Dr. Paul Semegran\, the CEA’s director of Academic & Transition Services at psemegran@cea-nj.org or 908-782-1480\, Ext. 111.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/resource-expo-with-cea-and-dvrs/
LOCATION:Flemington Elks Lodge\, 165 Route 31\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240910T231308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T231308Z
UID:12277-1726768800-1726776000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Teen Speak Workshop Hosted by EmPower Somerset
DESCRIPTION:EmPower Somerset is conducting a free\, virtual Teen Speak Parent and Caregiver Workshop on September 19 and 26\, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. \nTeen Speak teaches the skills necessary to open the lines of communication between parents/caregivers and their teens focusing on topics such\nas sex\, mental health\, and substance use. Participants who complete both sessions will receive a $40 gift card. \nSeating is limited. To register\, scan the QR code in this flyer of visit https://tinyurl.com/bdfucw5n. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/teen-speak-workshop-hosted-by-empower-somerset/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240923T180739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T181341Z
UID:12341-1727269200-1727280000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:2024 Developers Networking and Virtual Career Fair – A Global Event
DESCRIPTION:VETS HIRED is hosting the 2024 Developers Networking and Virtual Career Fair – A Global Event\, from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday\, September 25. \nThis event\, focus on positions in web development\, is for the Military/Veteran community\, including transitioning servicemembers\, National Guard/Reservists\, Veteran\, and military spouses. There is no charge to attend. \nTo register\, use the QR code in this flyer\, which also details the types of open positions available.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/2024-developers-networking-and-virtual-career-fair-a-global-event/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240923T180407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240923T181813Z
UID:12338-1727355600-1727366400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Hire Heroes: National Networking and Virtual Career Fair for Veterans and Military Community
DESCRIPTION:VETS HIRED is hosting nationwide virtual job fair from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday\, September 26. \nThis event is for the Military/Veteran community\, including transitioning servicemembers\, National Guard/Reservists\, Veteran\, and military spouses. Civilians also may attend. There is no charge to attend Hire Heroes: National Networking and Virtual Career Fair. \nSectors to be in attendance include: IT\, engineering\, defense\, logistics\, cybersecurity\, manufacturing\, government\, financial services\, education and law enforcement. \nTo register\, use the QR code in this flyer\, which also details some of the jobs available.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/hire-heroes-national-networking-and-virtual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240910T231407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T231423Z
UID:12279-1727373600-1727380800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Teen Speak Workshop Hosted by EmPower Somerset
DESCRIPTION:EmPower Somerset is conducting a free\, virtual Teen Speak Parent and Caregiver Workshop on September 19 and 26\, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. \nTeen Speak teaches the skills necessary to open the lines of communication between parents/caregivers and their teens focusing on topics such\nas sex\, mental health\, and substance use. Participants who complete both sessions will receive a $40 gift card. \nSeating is limited. To register\, scan the QR code in this flyer of visit https://tinyurl.com/bdfucw5n.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/teen-speak-workshop-hosted-by-empower-somerset-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240905T145210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T145303Z
UID:12236-1727445600-1727452800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Cafe at Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St.\, second floor\, Somerville\, is hosting a Career Cafe series this fall. \nJob seekers\, community- and faith-based organizations\, current Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners\, and businesses representatives based in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are invited to stop by for coffee\, cookies and conversation about the menu of Training Center’s services\, including individual and cohort training opportunities\, resume and job search assistance\, literacy services and much more. \nThis information series will be conducted from 2 to 4 p.m. on the following Fridays: September 27\, October 25 and November 22. If you can’t make it those days or hours\, the Training Center is open for walk-in service five days a week\, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Friday. Appointments during those times are also available. In addition\, the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington is open for walk-in service from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Wednesday and by appointment Thursday and Friday. \nFor questions about the Career Cafes and to learn more about available services\, email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5780. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-cafe-at-greater-raritan-one-stop-career-training-services-center-3/
LOCATION:Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center\, 27 Warren St.\, 2nd floor\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240920T193719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T193719Z
UID:12324-1727776800-1727791200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Clean Slate Expungement Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Office of the Public Defender (NJOPD)\, First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens\, Assemblyman Joe Danielsen\, D-Dist. 17\, and Somerset County are teaming up to host a Clean Slate Expungement Clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday\, Oct. 1\, at First Baptist\, 711 Somerset St.\, Somerset section of Franklin. \nThe free event is open to all New Jersey residents in need of expungement. The event offers one-on-one consultations with experienced NJOPD attorneys and legal professionals who will assist with expungement eligibility\, paperwork\, and more. \nTo register\, use the link in this flyer or go here. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/clean-slate-expungement-clinic/
LOCATION:First Baptist Church of Lincoln Gardens\, 771 Somerset St.\, Somerset\, NJ\, 08873\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241002T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T233653Z
UID:10376-1727881200-1727883000@www.thegrwdb.org
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 7\,000-plus online learning courses. Register to: \n• Explore more than 200 career paths\n• Do a career assessment and get recommended courses to build your skills and knowledge\n• Earn digital certificates and badges\, 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 a monthly 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. Sessions are planned at 3 p.m. on the first Wednesday of every month in 2024\, and no registration is necessary. \nJoin the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone by going to https://meet.goto.com/182669445. Potential platform users also can join the webinar by dialing in to +1 (224) 501-3412\, and using access Code 182-669-445. \nFor 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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-8-3/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241003T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20241003T161502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T162349Z
UID:12390-1727960400-1727969400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Hackensack Meridian Carrier Clinic Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Carrier Clinic\, a Hackensack Meridian Health Behavioral Health Facility at 252 County Road 601 in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery\, is conducting a Hiring Event from 1 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday\, October 3. \nNumerous roles\, ranging from nursing and clinical care to housekeeping and food services\, are available. Attendees will be able to engage with hiring managers\, learn about the facility’s innovative programs\, and discover how they can make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of the local communities. \nThis in-person event\, and on-the-spot interviews will be conducted. \nTo register\, go here and click on the “register” button in the top right\, or use the QR code in this flyer.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/hackensack-meridian-carrier-clinic-hiring-event-2/
LOCATION:Hackensack  Meridian Carrier Clinic\, 252 County Road 601\, Belle Mead\, NJ\, 08502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241005T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240820T213801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T224015Z
UID:12156-1728133200-1728142200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:2024 Somerset County DISABILITY Expo & Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are hosting the 2024 DisABILITY Expo and Job Fair on Saturday\, October 5\, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater\, at 876 E. Main Street and is open to all residents. \nThis in-person event is a unique “one-stop shopping” opportunity that county residents utilize to meet representatives from more than 30 county\, state\, and local agencies\, and businesses. \nSome of the participants include Alternatives\, Inc. Hunterdon County NJ Senior\, Disabilities & Veterans Services\, Kessler Foundation\, New Jersey Division of Disability Services\, Norwescap\, Our House\, Inc. Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity Somerville\, RWJBarnabas Health Community Health Department\, Rutgers Health – School of Health Professions\, Safe+Sound Somerset\, Somerset County Library System of New Jersey\, Somerset County Park Commission\, StarThrower Group\, Inc\, Your Choice Home Care\, Zufall Health\, CEA- Center for Educational Advancement\, Grace Healthcare Services\, Hackensack Meridian Health\, LifeWave\, Matheny Medical and Educational Center\, United States Government Postal Services\, Valley Wellness NJ and WellCare Nurses & Staffing NJ. \nFor more\, go here to see the event map and list of vendor participants: https://bit.ly/4eoH3Ba. \nThe event focuses on disability-related information and employment opportunities but will be of value to anyone interested in learning about the many services available to Somerset County residents. There also will be two workshops\, on Emergency Preparedness and Personal Assistance Services Program. \nTo register and for more information\, call 909-203-6080.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/2024-somerset-county-disability-expo-job-fair/
LOCATION:Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater\, 876 E. Main St.\, Bridgewater\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board":MAILTO:info@thegrwdb.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240919T222029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T223110Z
UID:12301-1728379800-1728392400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series in Flemington: Basic Computer 1 and 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined\, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nOctober 8 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: These classes will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nOctober 17\, 22 and 24 – Office 365 Word: These classes will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nOctober 29 – Computer Skills Brush Up (Open Topic Day):  The computer instructor will be available in-person to answer questions\, review additional topics and provide overall support. Students can bring their personal computers and phones for troubleshooting and advise. This session is exclusively available to anyone who has taken a class in the past. Computers will be available for students to practice with or use to work on resumes\, job applications\, etc.        \nOctober 31 – Virtual Communications: This is a hybrid class (virtual or in-person). Participants will learn how to use Zoom and Teams for telemedicine or interviews. \nRegistration is required. Residents of Hunterdon and Warren counties may call at Terry 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519\, Monday to Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Somerset County residents may call Sam at 908-788-1453\, Ext. 1503\,  Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-basic-computer-1-and-2/
LOCATION:TBA in Flemington\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240930T214816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240930T214841Z
UID:12354-1728475200-1728478800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NJDOL Employer Lunch & Learn Webinar: Wage & Hour
DESCRIPTION:The next New Jersey Department of Labor Lunch & Learn webinar will focus on Wage & Hour rules. The session will be conducted at noon on Wednesday\, October 9. \nParticipants will learn about rules and regulations for: Minimum Wage; Record Keeping; Methods of Wage Payment; Overtime; Earned Sick Leave; Misclassification; Workers’ Compensation; and Anti-retaliation. \nThis session will be conducted on Microsoft Teams. To participate online\, use this link: Join the meeting\, Meeting ID: 247 187 538 10; Passcode: i5L4Gt.  To join by phone\, call 856-338-7074. \nIn addition\, the NJDOL Division of Wage and Hour Compliance is collecting questions from webinar participants in advance of the presentation. Applications can be submitted using this link: https://forms.office.com/g/F8ZcW57qPQ.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/njdol-employer-lunch-learn-webinar-wage-hour/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Business Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240919T222241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T223045Z
UID:12304-1728552600-1728565200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series in Flemington: Basic Computer 1 and 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap CLTC’s Computer Class Series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. This month’s free series will be conducted in person at a Flemington location to be determined\, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nOctober 8 and 10 – Basic Computer 1 and 2: These classes will cover the types of computers\, differences in hardware and software\, Windows operating system overview\, file management\, considerations for purchasing a computer\, and browser and search engine overviews. \nOctober 17\, 22 and 24 – Office 365 Word: These classes will discuss the evolution of word processing\, how Microsoft Word has influenced producing documents\, review key Word options\, functions and settings\, explain how to use tables and templates\, review guidelines to create professional documents and provide opportunities to practice using Word. \nOctober 29 – Computer Skills Brush Up (Open Topic Day):  The computer instructor will be available in-person to answer questions\, review additional topics and provide overall support. Students can bring their personal computers and phones for troubleshooting and advise. This session is exclusively available to anyone who has taken a class in the past. Computers will be available for students to practice with or use to work on resumes\, job applications\, etc.        \nOctober 31 – Virtual Communications: This is a hybrid class (virtual or in-person). Participants will learn how to use Zoom and Teams for telemedicine or interviews. \nRegistration is required. Residents of Hunterdon and Warren counties may call at Terry 908-788-1453 or 908-283-0519\, Monday to Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Somerset County residents may call Sam at 908-788-1453\, Ext. 1503\,  Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-basic-computer-1-and-2-2/
LOCATION:TBA in Flemington\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T131500
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20241004T221658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241004T221658Z
UID:12421-1728561600-1728566100@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Board Meeting – Virtual and In-Person
DESCRIPTION:A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday\, October 10\, 2024; attendees may join via GoToMeeting or in person in the second-floor conference room at 27 Warren St.\, Somerville.\n\n\nThe meeting will include presentations by the One-Stop Operator and discussions and updates on several GRWDB initiatives\, including new grant opportunities that the GRWDB may apply for\, additional funding for existing initiatives\, two policy updates\, audit and program monitoring reports\, a detailed fiscal presentation\, and a review of program outcomes and data sets for Hunterdon and Somerset counties.\n\n\nAll GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public. For questions\, contact GRWDB Director Paul Grzella at 908-541-5790\, or at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.\n\n\n\n\n\nGRWDB quarterly Board meeting\nOctober 10\, 2024\, 12:00 – 1:15 PM \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone by going to https://meet.goto.com/552009549 \nYou can also dial in using your phone: +1 (408) 650-3123; Access Code: 552-009-549 \nMeeting agendas can be found here on the GRWDB website. All are welcomed.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-board-meeting-virtual-and-in-person/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting and In Person\, 27 Warren St.\, second-floor conference room\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240916T214634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T214634Z
UID:12296-1728561600-1728568800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Institute of Technology and the New Jersey Department of Labor are hosting “Artificial Intelligence in the Life Sciences” from 12 to 2 p.m. Thursday\, October 10\, at NJIT’s Main Campus in Newark\, in the Central King Building\, Room 116. \nThe event is geared toward college and high school students interested in learning more about the impact AI is having in the life sciences. There is limited seating for the event\, which also has a virtual attendance option. \nThe main speaker is Anthony Wallace\, vice president and general manager U.S. Surgical\, Bausch + Lomb. There also will be a presentation on how AI is impacting the workforce; a presentation on Women In Stem with Jennifer Harper Siegel. Head of HR Digital Strategy Execution for Johnson & Johnson; a session on how AI is impacting mental health with Mariam Khayretdinova of Brainify.AI; and a panel discussion led by representatives of Students 2 Science. \nThere is no charge to attend the event. To register\, use the link or QR code in this flyer. The event is presented by NJIT and the New Jersey Department of Labor’s Industry Partnership’s team. \nFor more information\, email Angelica.lindo@dol.nj.gov.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/artificial-intelligence-in-the-life-sciences/
LOCATION:New Jersey Institute of Technology Central King Building\, 100 Summit St\, 07103\, Newark\, NJ\, 07103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T150007
CREATED:20240820T214148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T212649Z
UID:12160-1728572400-1728583200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Somerset County Veterans Resource\, Job and Wellness Fair
DESCRIPTION:Veterans\, their families\, and the public are invited to attend the Veterans Resource\, Job and Wellness Fair\, a free event sponsored by the Somerset County Board of County Commissioners. This event offers valuable resources and information about services\, health and wellness\, employment\, networking opportunities and more. County Commissioner Director Shanel Y. Robinson will present a brief keynote on “Transitioning From Military Service to Civilian Workforce.”  Pre-registration is requested. \nThe Veterans Fair takes place from 3 to 6 p.m.\, Thursday\, Oct. 10\, at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater\, 876 E. Main St.\, Bridgewater\, NJ 08807. Following an opening ceremony and the presentation by Robinson\, attendees will be able to network with employers and agency representatives\, participate in health screenings\, and enjoy light refreshments. To pre-register\, click here\, call 908-704-6300\, or visit https://bit.ly/VeteransEventRegistration. \nAt this free event\, Veterans and their families will have access to more than 40 companies and agencies ranging from private to non-profit\, healthcare and behavioral health agencies offering resources\, services\, information\, and employment. \nParticipating agencies include: \n\nAmerican Water (commitment to offering employment to Veterans and their families)\nBridgewater Marriot (jobs for Veterans transitioning into civilian life)\nDrug Enforcement Administration (employment for administrative\, research\, forensic science)\nFederal Air Marshal Service (employment for tech jobs\, security)\nFiserv (tech jobs\, and sales)\nJohnson & Johnson (military connected opportunities and resources for Veterans and their spouses\, military students\, and those currently serving)\nMass Mutual New Jersey (financial advice for unexpected hardships\, planning for the future)\nNew Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (assistance with taxes\, housing\, employment and skill building)\nRichard Hall Community Health & Wellness Center (access to mental health services)\nRobert Wood Johnson University Somerset (employment\, access to resources\, Veterans Employee Resource Group)\nSomerset County Department of Health (health information\, education materials and free health screenings)\n\nTo see an event map and a list of participating businesses and agencies\, click here. \nFor more information\, agencies and employers may email info@thegrwdb.org or call 908-541-5790.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/somerset-county-veterans-resource-job-and-wellness-fair/
LOCATION:Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater\, 876 E. Main St.\, Bridgewater\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board":MAILTO:info@thegrwdb.org
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