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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230724T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230306T174649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230712T192059Z
UID:9508-1690196400-1690207200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:USPS Career Fair in Jersey City
DESCRIPTION:The United States Postal Service is hosting a Career Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday\, July 24\, at the NJI-NDC\, 80 County Road\, Jersey  City. \nThere are immediate positions available\, including maintenance mechanic\, electronic technician\, motor vehicle operators and tractor trailer operators. For more details on the positions\, see this flyer which also contains a QR code to register to attend the event. \nThere are hundreds of permanent U.S. Postal Service employment positions available immediately in the State of New Jersey\, and the postal service is looking to recruit from within the communities being served. For more information\, visit www.usps.com/careers.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/usps-virtual-information-session-2/
LOCATION:NJI-NDC\, 80 County Road\, Jersey City\, NJ\, 07097\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Virtual Information Job Session
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230725T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230705T151842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T164115Z
UID:9480-1690279200-1690290000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Middlesex County WDB Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Middlesex County Office of Workforce Development is hosting a Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday\, July 25\, at Middlesex County College’s West Hall\, 2600 Woodbridge Ave.\,  Edison. \nTo register\, scan the QR code in this flyer. \nEmployers from all industries and sectors are expected to participate. For updates on the event\, visit www.middlesexcountynj.gov/workforce. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/middlesex-county-wdb-job-fair/
LOCATION:Middlesex College\, 2600 Woodbridge Ave.\, Edison\, NJ\, 08818\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T185900Z
UID:9412-1690879500-1690894800@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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230802T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230802T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T190003Z
UID:9484-1690988400-1690992000@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 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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20221031T211414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T185935Z
UID:9414-1691052300-1691067600@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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Phillipsburg\, 88-90 S. Main St.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20211119T175007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230228T154724Z
UID:8729-1691056800-1691064000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Business Etiquette for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:A career webinar\, Business Etiquette for Job Seekers\, will be conducted from  10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday\, Aug. 3. \nDuring the workshop\, participants will be given tips and ideas on how to make first impressions memorable and understand the protocols for proper job-hunting behavior. \nThe workshop presenter is Jan Goodman\, the community outreach specialist/career coach for Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services. The event is presented in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System. \nTo join the Zoom meeting and register click on the following link: https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/7941011. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-business-etiquette-for-job-seekers-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230808T222438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T222438Z
UID:9591-1691481600-1691514000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Webinar: Equity for Working Women and Families
DESCRIPTION:A webinar\, Equity for Working Women and Families: Past\, Present and Future\, will be presented from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday\, August 16. \nThe event is presented by HHS Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health (OASH) Region 2 and the Department of Labor Women’s Bureau in the Northeast Region. \nThe webinar aims to address structural barriers that prevent economic and social well-being for working women and families by sharing accurate and timely data on working women in the labor force and highlighting policies that advance equity. \nSpeakers will highlight data on working women in the labor force from the past\, present\, and future\, and policies intended to advance equity for working women and families. \nTo register\, use the link in this flyer or go here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/webinar-equity-for-working-women-and-families/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230808T144500
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20200306T212612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T220058Z
UID:9561-1691503200-1691505900@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Literacy Committee - GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:Through policy\, oversight\, and planning\, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. One of those includes the GRWDB’s Literacy Committee\, which works with Title II literacy providers and volunteer literacy organizations in Hunterdon and Somerset counties to ensure literacy training is connected to the other services offered in Greater Raritan’s workforce system. \nThe committee’s next meeting will be on GoToMeeting: \nGRWDB Literacy Committee\nAug 8\, 2023\, 2:00 – 2:45 PM\n \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/353374469 \nYou can also dial in using your phone: +1 (408) 650-3123; Access Code: 353-374-469 \nMeeting agendas can be found here on the GRWDB website. \nAll are welcomed to attend. Newcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org to join.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-literacy-committee-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230810T154500
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20200121T201042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T230250Z
UID:9594-1691679600-1691682300@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Operations Committee Meeting - GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:Through policy\, oversight\, and planning\, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. One of those includes the GRWDB’s One-Stop Operations Committee\, which provides strategy and direction for the services and programs offered by the One-Stop locations in Flemington (Hunterdon County) and Somerville (Somerset County). \nThis meeting will be via GoToMeeting. \nGRWDB Operations Committee\nAug 10\, 2023\, 3:00 – 3:45 PM \nPlease join my meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/576186269 \nYou can also dial in using your phone: United States: +1 (872) 240-3212;Access Code: 576-186-269 \nMeeting agendas are posted here on the GRWDB website. \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for more information! \nPlease note: this meeting was originally set for 3 p.m. but was moved up an hour because of a scheduling conflict.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-one-stop-committee-meeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230707T190858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230707T190858Z
UID:9499-1692091800-1692100800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NJ TRANSIT Police Recruitment Event
DESCRIPTION:The NJ TRANSIT Police Department is hosting a Recruitment Event from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Essex County Offices & Institutions\, 50 S. Clinton St.\, third floor\, East Orange. \nThe agency is actively seeking motivated individuals who share its passion for serving and protecting others. Job requirements and benefits are listed in this flyer. \nPotential applicants also can go here to apply directly. \nFor questions or further information\, reach out to njtpd_examquestions@njtransit.com. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/nj-transit-police-recruitment-event/
LOCATION:Essex County Offices and Institutions\, 50 S. Clinton St.\, East Orange\, NJ\, 07018\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230815T104500
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20191120T205905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230809T164456Z
UID:9607-1692093600-1692096300@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Disabilities Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Through policy\, oversight\, and planning\, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities. One of those includes the GRWDB’s Disabilities Committee\, which works to coordinate and integrate local disability services with each other and the One-Stop Career Center while seeking ways to expand and integrate local disability resources and services. \nThis will be a virtual meeting via GoToMeeting. \nGRWDB Disabilities Committee\nAug 15\, 2023\, 10:00 – 10:45 AM \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/872718445 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nAccess Code: 872-718-445\nUnited States: +1 (312) 757-3121 \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details. \n(Please note\, this meeting was originally set for May 16 but had to be rescheduled.)
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-disabilities-committee-meeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20210119T225903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230807T203727Z
UID:9566-1692180000-1692194400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Carrier Clinic Hospitality Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Carrier Clinic\, a HMH Behavioral Health Facility at 252 County Road 601 in the Belle Mead section of Montgomery\, is conducting a Hospitality Hiring Event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday\, Aug. 16. \nThe Hackensack Meridian facility is seeking to fill full-time and part-time positions for Housekeeping\, Environmental Services\, Food Service\, Nutrition and Security. A $1\,000.00 sign-on bonus is available for eligible roles\, and healthcare benefits start on the first day of employment. \nThis in-person event\, and on-the-spot interviews will be conducted. \nTo register\, use the QR code in this flyer. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-opportunities-info-session-2-2-2-2-3-6-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:Hackensack  Meridian Carrier Clinic\, 252 County Road 601\, Belle Mead\, NJ\, 08502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230728T222344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230728T222344Z
UID:9530-1692183600-1692187200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar - Workforce Wednesday Workshop on Transferrable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Are you unhappy with your current job or working for an industry that is shrinking? Would you like to move to a new career or industry? By showcasing how your accomplishments align perfectly with their requirements\, you open opportunities for roles that may not have been initially considered a good match for you. \nJoin the Middlesex County Office of Workforce & Career Development and Tony Calabrese\, on Wednesday\, August 16\, at 11 am via Zoom for a free Workforce Wednesdays Workshop\, “Identifying Your Transferable Skills.” \nCalabrese is the founder of Absolute Transitions\, LLC\, and a Certified Get Five Career Coach.  He enjoys working with clients who are searching for a job or looking to change careers.  He received his coaching certification from the Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching (IPEC)\, and as such\, can offer clients the combination of working with them through their career search and life coaching issues as part of his practice.  In 2021\, he became a strategic partner with Kawa Community Partners and is a trained vendor in administering their assessment tool to help learn the values that drive who you are in the work that you do.  Most recently\, Tony became an outplacement coach/consultant for Careerminds. \nClick here to register. \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 (general) or 732-293-1341 (youth 16-24). \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-workforce-wednesday-workshop-on-transferrable-skills/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230816T190000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230810T190112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230810T190112Z
UID:9616-1692207000-1692212400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:RWJ Barnabas Health Patient Services Representative Training Recruitment Event
DESCRIPTION:RWJ Barnabas Health is hosting a Patient Services Representative Training Recruitment Event at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday\, Aug. 16. \nPositions are located at various practice sites throughout the state including in Mercer\, Middlesex\, Somerset\, Monmouth and Ocean Counties. More details will be discussed during this virtual information session. \nPatient Services Representatives (PSR) work with practice physicians\, manager and support staff to ensure patient satisfaction and efficient operations. PSRs prepare for patient visits\, triage practice calls\, schedules patient appointments\, and performs routine clerical tasks. The PSR acts as a practice ambassador contributing to overall patient experience\, safety and privacy. \nJoin the Zoom Meeting event by going here: https://rwjbh-org.zoom.us/j/93475524929?pwd=VzhpcThTRjlDM0VJcEk4eDQ1eDFNZz09;\nMeeting ID: 934 7552 4929 | Passcode: 644203. \nTo apply for the Patient Services Representatives position\, scan the QR code in this flyer or visit https://pm.healthcaresource.com/cs/rwjbarnabashealth/#/job/75019. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rwj-barnabas-health-patient-services-representative-training-recruitment-event/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230731T205229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T221553Z
UID:9536-1692781200-1692795600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:OSHA-10 Safety Training Class at RVCC
DESCRIPTION:Essential workplace safety skills will be taught during an OSHA Safety Training being conducted at the Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center on Lamington Road in Branchburg. \nThe OSHA-10 HR Training Class will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from Wednesday\, Aug. 23\, to Friday\, Aug. 25.  Participants will gain insights and knowledge about ways to keep themselves and colleagues safe on the job. The program is open to anyone age 18 or older and is free of charge to participants. \nThe training is funded by the Opportunity Meets Innovation Challenge (OMIC) Grant. The OMIC “Creating On-ramps to College” grant from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education is designed to expand educational opportunities for students. \nClass size is limited\, therefore\, early registration is strongly encouraged. To register for this free training\, use the QR code in this flyer or go here. \nFor questions and more information\, email Conrad Mercurius at Conrad.Mercurius@raritanval.edu or call 908-526-1200\, ext. 8332.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/osha-10-safety-training-class-at-rvcc/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230823T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230816T202921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230816T202921Z
UID:9630-1692792000-1692795600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Resources for Employers
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) is hosting a webinar at noon\, August 23\, for employers to learn about resources that can be used to pay for employee training and postsecondary degrees. \nNJ State Higher Education Financial Aid can complement existing benefits packages. \nGo here to register for this webinar.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/resources-for-employers/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Business Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230718T220715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T220715Z
UID:9518-1692867600-1692882000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Passaic County Career Resource and Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Corporate\, government and nonprofit businesses can promote career opportunities within their organizations to diverse jobseekers and students at the Career Resource & Job Fair that will be conducted Thursday\, Aug. 24 at William Paterson University.  \nThe event\, which will take place from 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at 1600 Valley Road in Wayne\, is hosted by William Paterson University\, the Passaic County One-Stop Career Center\, the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development\, and the Passaic County Workforce Development Board.   \nEmployers seeking to participate in the job fair must register here by Aug. 4. Registration and booths are free. A complimentary continental breakfast and refreshments will be provided.  \nFor further information\, contact Business Resource Center Coordinator Jose Lopez at jlopez@pcwdc.org. 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/passaic-county-career-resource-and-job-fair/
LOCATION:William Paterson University\, 1600 Valley Road\, Wayne\, NJ\, 07470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230731T205229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T221620Z
UID:9540-1692867600-1692882000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:OSHA-10 Safety Training Class at RVCC
DESCRIPTION:Essential workplace safety skills will be taught during an OSHA Safety Training being conducted at the Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center on Lamington Road in Branchburg. \nThe OSHA-10 HR Training Class will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from Wednesday\, Aug. 23\, to Friday\, Aug. 25.  Participants will gain insights and knowledge about ways to keep themselves and colleagues safe on the job. The program is open to anyone age 18 or older and is free of charge to participants. \nThe training is funded by the Opportunity Meets Innovation Challenge (OMIC) Grant. The OMIC “Creating On-ramps to College” grant from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education is designed to expand educational opportunities for students. \nClass size is limited\, therefore\, early registration is strongly encouraged. To register for this free training\, use the QR code in this flyer or go here. \nFor questions and more information\, email Conrad Mercurius at Conrad.Mercurius@raritanval.edu or call 908-526-1200\, ext. 8332.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/osha-10-safety-training-class-at-rvcc-2/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230808T162900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230808T162900Z
UID:9588-1692867600-1692882000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Resource Event and Job Fair at William Paterson University
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey Industry Partnerships is hosting a Career Resource Event and Job Fair on Thursday\, Aug. 24\, sponsored by William Paterson University and the Passaic County One-Stop Career Center. \nThe event will be conducted from 9 a.m.to 1 p.m. at William Paterson University\, 1600 Valley Road\, in Wayne. \nMore than 50 employers representing a range of industries are scheduled to take part. These include Johnson & Johnson\, Valley Hospital (which is opening a new location in Paramus in 2024)\, the New Jersey Civil Service Commission\, the Council for Airport Opportunity and the United States Postal Service. \nTo attend the event\, register here\, or scan the QR code in this flyer.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-resource-event-and-job-fair-at-william-paterson-university/
LOCATION:William Paterson University\, 1600 Valley Road\, Wayne\, NJ\, 07470\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230824T151500
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20191120T210211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T212859Z
UID:9675-1692887400-1692890100@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Youth Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Through policy\, oversight\, and planning\, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers. As part of this work\, the GRWDB is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. \nOne of those is the GRWDB’s Youth Committee\, which works to coordinate and integrate local youth services with each other and the One-Stop Career Training Services Center while seeking ways to expand and develop local youth services. \nTopics of discussion include adding more youth representatives to the committee. \nGRWDB Youth Committee\nAug 24\, 2023\, 2:30 – 3:15 PM \nJoin the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/843734629 \nYou can also dial in using your phone:  United States: +1 (224) 501-3412; Access code: 843-734-629\nA meeting agenda is posted here on the GRWDB website. \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-youth-committee-meeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230825T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230731T205229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230803T221649Z
UID:9542-1692954000-1692968400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:OSHA-10 Safety Training Class at RVCC
DESCRIPTION:Essential workplace safety skills will be taught during an upcoming three-day OSHA Safety Training Class being conducted at the Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center on Lamington Road in Branchburg. \nThe OSHA-10 HR Training Class will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. from Wednesday\, Aug. 23\, to Friday\, Aug. 25.  Participants will gain insights and knowledge about ways to keep themselves and colleagues safe on the job. The program is open to anyone age 18 or older and is free of charge to participants. \nThe training is funded by the Opportunity Meets Innovation Challenge (OMIC) Grant. The OMIC “Creating On-ramps to College” grant from the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education is designed to expand educational opportunities for students. \nClass size is limited\, therefore\, early registration is strongly encouraged. To register for this free training\, use the QR code in this flyer or go here. \nFor questions and more information\, email Conrad Mercurius at Conrad.Mercurius@raritanval.edu or call 908-526-1200\, ext. 8332.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/osha-10-safety-training-class-at-rvcc-2-2/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Workforce Training Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230830T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230822T204932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230822T204932Z
UID:9769-1693393200-1693414800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NYC Union Building Trades Information and Resource Event
DESCRIPTION:A NYC Union Building Trades Information and Resource Event will be conducted from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday\, August 30\, in the Bronx Borough Hall Rotunda\, 851 Grand Concourse\, Bronx\, New York. \nGeneral Contractors\, Construction Managers\, Apprenticeship Programs\, Pre-Apprenticeship Programs\, and Sub-Contractors will be in attendance to share information about different career opportunities. Representatives from federal\, state and local agencies also will be on hand to share resource. \nGet more information and register online by using the QR code in this flyer\, or go here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/nyc-union-building-trades-information-and-resource-event/
LOCATION:Bronx Borough Hall Rotunda\, 851 Grand Concourse\, The Bronx\, NY\, 10451\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20230824T171441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230824T171441Z
UID:9892-1693476000-1693486800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Federal Air Marshal Service Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:A Recruitment Event sponsored by the Federal Air Marshal Service is being conducted from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday\, Aug. 31\, at the Warinanco Sports Center\, 1 Park Drive\, Roselle. \nThe mission of the Federal Air Marshal Service (FAMS) is to detect\, deter and defeat criminal\, terrorist and hostile activities that target the nation’s transportation systems. Federal Air Marshals are deployed to assess\, address and mitigate varying potential risks and threats to transportation and travelers. \nApplicant requirements include: \n\nMinimum three years of work experience\, or bachelor’s degree or higher\, or combination of education and experience.\nSuccessfully pass a pre-employment background check\, including a polygraph.\nSuccessfully pass a medical evaluation and a physical fitness assessment.\nAt least 21 years of age at the time of application.\nMaximum age of 37 at the time of appointment (Preference eligible veterans.)\n\nTo register to attend\, go here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/federal-air-marshal-service-recruitment/
LOCATION:Warinanco Sports Center\, 1 Park Drive\, Roselle\, NJ\, 07203\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20201112T204011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T190549Z
UID:9789-1693994400-1694001600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Workshop: The Art of Effective Communication
DESCRIPTION:A September 6 virtual career workshop\, The Art of Effective Communication\, will allow participants to review the different ways we communicate\, and understand how we can communicate effectively. Tools for effective communication also will be shared. \nThis Zoom workshop will begin at 10 a.m. p.m.\, led by Jan Goodman\, career coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. The event is presented in partnership with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. \nRegistration is required. To register\, go to https://bit.ly/3QKHzAf. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-the-art-of-effective-communication-3-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230906T160000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230705T190117Z
UID:9486-1694012400-1694016000@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 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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230912T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T220507
CREATED:20220930T191701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230817T224636Z
UID:9654-1694508300-1694523600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Essential Computer Skills training series
DESCRIPTION:NORWESCAP CLTC will offer Essential Computer Skills on Tuesdays and Thursdays in May from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in person at its Flemington office at 84 Park Ave. This series is designed to help participants build a strong foundation for the Job Readiness Computer Skills series which follows. The Essential series teaches participants to manage the Internet\, take control of email\, master schedules and never lose files again. The sessions are: \nSept. 12 – Essential Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nSept. 14 – Never Lose Your Files Again – You will learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. \nSept. 19 – Manage Your Internet – Learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nSept. 21 – Take Charge of Your Email – You will learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. \nSept. 26 – Master Your Schedule – Learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nSeating is limited so call to reserve a seat.  To sign up and qualify\, call Terry at 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-essential-computer-skills-series-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Flemington\, 84 Park Ave.\, Suite E-104\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR