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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Series: Microsoft Office 365 Excel\, Part III
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 Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nNovember 7\, 12 and 14: – 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.  Participants will learn how to write basic Excel functions and understand 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). \nNov. 19 – 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 advice. 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.        \nRegistration is required. Call 908-788-1453 Monday to Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-series-microsoft-office-365-excel-part-ii/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241114T150000
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SUMMARY:GRWDB Operations Committee Meeting – Virtual
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). \nAttendees may join via GoToMeeting. \nGRWDB Operations Committee Meeting\nNov 14\, 2024\, 3:00 – 3:45 PM \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/962776005 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nAccess Code: 962-776-005\nUnited States: +1 (872) 240-3212 \nMeeting agendas are posted here on the GRWDB website. \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for more information!
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-operations-committee-meeting-virtual/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241025T213120Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series in Spanish (Clases de Habilidades Informáticas): Introduction to Word Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield\, will present its Computer Skills Class Series in Spanish during the month of November. These free classes will be held in-person using Norwescap computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 to 1 p.m. each day. Class time: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. \n“Clases de Habilidades Informáticas” también en español\, en Norwescap’s centro de capacitación de North Plainfield\, ubicado en 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield. Por favor\, comparte nuestras clases. Estas clases gratuitas se llevarán a cabo en persona utilizando nuestras computadoras e internet. Horario de clases: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. \nNovember 4– Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \n4 de noviembre – Conocimientos básicos de informática: Construye una base de términos informáticos y comprende cómo funciona el sistema operativo Windows. \nNovember 7 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files\, create folders and much more. \n7 de noviembre – Gestión de archivos: Aprenderás a organizar y encontrar archivos\, guardarlos en su lugar\, copiar y mover archivos\, crear carpetas y mucho más. \nNovember 12 – Know Your Email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. Learn how to take advantage of the many features in the email Calendar. \n12 de noviembre – Conoce tu aplicación de correo electrónico: Aprenderás la importancia de crear una cuenta de correo profesional\, organizar y controlar los correos entrantes\, firmas personalizadas y más. Aprende a aprovechar las muchas funciones de tu calendario de correo electrónico. \nNovember 14 – Introduction to Word Part 1 – Formatting: page layout\, orientation\, margins\, ruler\, bullets\, line spacing\, show/hide\, saving/renaming\, or deleting files\, using Help. \n14 de noviembre – Introducción a Word\, parte 1: Formateo: diseño de página\, orientación\, márgenes\, regla\, viñetas\, espaciado de líneas\, mostrar/ocultar\, guardar/renombrar o eliminar archivos\, usar Ayuda. \nNovember 19– Introduction to Word Part 2 – Creating a professional document: spell check\, templates\, auto correct\, styles and themes\, track changes\, headers and footers. \n19 de noviembre – Introducción a Word\, parte 2: Creación de un documento profesional: revisión ortográfica\, plantillas\, autocorrección\, estilos y temas\, seguimiento de cambios\, encabezados y pies de página. \nNovember 21 – Google Doc 1 – Learn how to format\, create documents and save them on Google Drive. \n21 de novembre – Google Docs 1: Aprende a formatear\, crear documentos y guardarlos en Google Drive. \nNovember 26 – Google Doc 2 – Learn how to create spreadsheets\, presentation and save it in Google Drive. \n26 de novembre – Google Docs 2: Aprende a crear hojas de cálculo\, presentaciones y guardarlas en Google Drive. \nCall to register: 908-900-0060\, Ext. 1503 \nLlamada para registarse: 908-900-0060\, Ext. 1503.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-in-spanish-clases-de-habilidades-informaticas-introduction-to-word-part-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T080000
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Health Office of Primary Care and Rural Health will host its 3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference on November 20th\, 2024\, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Brookdale Community College. \nThe event\,  with the theme of “The Power of Rural New Jersey\,” is sponsored by Horizon BCBS and Acenda Integrated Health.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/3rd-annual-nj-rural-health-conference/
LOCATION:Brookdale Community College\, 765 Newman Springs Road\, Lincroft\, NJ\, 07738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241120T170000
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SUMMARY:3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference will be conducted on Wednesday\, November 20\, at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. \nThe conference\, title The Power of Rural New Jersey\, is hosted by the New Jersey Department of Health Office of Primary Care and Rural Health. It will provide a platform for attendees to learn about health trends and connect with rural partners to enhance health outcomes in rural New Jersey. \nNatalia I. Chalmers\, chief dental officer for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services\, is the keynote speaker\, and there are a variety of breakout sessions. There is also a virtual option for attendance. \nTo register to attend in person\, go to bit.ly/3BDhVIa\, or use the QR code in this flyer. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/3rd-annual-nj-rural-health-conference-2/
LOCATION:Brookdale Community College\, 765 Newman Springs Road\, Lincroft\, NJ\, 07738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series in Spanish (Clases de Habilidades Informáticas): Google Docs 1
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield\, will present its Computer Skills Class Series in Spanish during the month of November. These free classes will be held in-person using Norwescap computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 to 1 p.m. each day. Class time: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. \n“Clases de Habilidades Informáticas” también en español\, en Norwescap’s centro de capacitación de North Plainfield\, ubicado en 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield. Por favor\, comparte nuestras clases. Estas clases gratuitas se llevarán a cabo en persona utilizando nuestras computadoras e internet. Horario de clases: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. \nNovember 4– Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \n4 de noviembre – Conocimientos básicos de informática: Construye una base de términos informáticos y comprende cómo funciona el sistema operativo Windows. \nNovember 7 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files\, create folders and much more. \n7 de noviembre – Gestión de archivos: Aprenderás a organizar y encontrar archivos\, guardarlos en su lugar\, copiar y mover archivos\, crear carpetas y mucho más. \nNovember 12 – Know Your Email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. Learn how to take advantage of the many features in the email Calendar. \n12 de noviembre – Conoce tu aplicación de correo electrónico: Aprenderás la importancia de crear una cuenta de correo profesional\, organizar y controlar los correos entrantes\, firmas personalizadas y más. Aprende a aprovechar las muchas funciones de tu calendario de correo electrónico. \nNovember 14 – Introduction to Word Part 1 – Formatting: page layout\, orientation\, margins\, ruler\, bullets\, line spacing\, show/hide\, saving/renaming\, or deleting files\, using Help. \n14 de noviembre – Introducción a Word\, parte 1: Formateo: diseño de página\, orientación\, márgenes\, regla\, viñetas\, espaciado de líneas\, mostrar/ocultar\, guardar/renombrar o eliminar archivos\, usar Ayuda. \nNovember 19– Introduction to Word Part 2 – Creating a professional document: spell check\, templates\, auto correct\, styles and themes\, track changes\, headers and footers. \n19 de noviembre – Introducción a Word\, parte 2: Creación de un documento profesional: revisión ortográfica\, plantillas\, autocorrección\, estilos y temas\, seguimiento de cambios\, encabezados y pies de página. \nNovember 21 – Google Doc 1 – Learn how to format\, create documents and save them on Google Drive. \n21 de novembre – Google Docs 1: Aprende a formatear\, crear documentos y guardarlos en Google Drive. \nNovember 26 – Google Doc 2 – Learn how to create spreadsheets\, presentation and save it in Google Drive. \n26 de novembre – Google Docs 2: Aprende a crear hojas de cálculo\, presentaciones y guardarlas en Google Drive. \nCall to register: 908-900-0060\, Ext. 1503 \nLlamada para registarse: 908-900-0060\, Ext. 1503.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-in-spanish-clases-de-habilidades-informaticas-google-docs-1/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T120000
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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-3/
CATEGORIES:Business Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T130000
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Career & Life Club Presentation by Private Shopper: Dressing for Job Success
DESCRIPTION:The Norwescap Career & Life Club will present “Dressing for Job Success – Private Shopper for Dress for Success” on at noon\, Thursday\, November\, on Zoom. \nIn need of clothing for a big interview or new job? Get some tips from an amazing personal shopper! And learn how ” Dress for Success” may be able to help you. \nTo register and receive the link contact Terry at 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-career-life-club-presentation-by-private-shopper-dressing-for-job-success/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241121T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241120T220300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T220555Z
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SUMMARY:Trident Maritime Systems Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Trident Maritime Systems is hosting an in-house Job Fair on Thursday\, November 21\, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. at 3 Washington Ave.\, High Bridge. \nThe company is looking to connect with talented individuals in the manufacturing industry. More details are available here. \nInterested candidates can register here and walk-ins are welcomed: https://forms.office.com/g/d7AVLwPN7e.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/trident-maritime-systems-job-fair/
LOCATION:Trident Marine Systems\, 3 Washington Ave.\, High Bridge\, NJ\, 08829\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20240905T145523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T145709Z
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SUMMARY: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.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/greater-raritan-one-stop-career-training-services-center/
LOCATION:Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center\, 27 Warren St.\, 2nd floor\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241126T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241025T213526Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series in Spanish (Clases de Habilidades Informáticas): Google Docs 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield\, will present its Computer Skills Class Series in Spanish during the month of November. These free classes will be held in-person using Norwescap computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 to 1 p.m. each day. Class time: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. \n“Clases de Habilidades Informáticas” también en español\, en Norwescap’s centro de capacitación de North Plainfield\, ubicado en 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield. Por favor\, comparte nuestras clases. Estas clases gratuitas se llevarán a cabo en persona utilizando nuestras computadoras e internet. Horario de clases: 8:45 a.m.-1 p.m. \nNovember 4– Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \n4 de noviembre – Conocimientos básicos de informática: Construye una base de términos informáticos y comprende cómo funciona el sistema operativo Windows. \nNovember 7 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files\, create folders and much more. \n7 de noviembre – Gestión de archivos: Aprenderás a organizar y encontrar archivos\, guardarlos en su lugar\, copiar y mover archivos\, crear carpetas y mucho más. \nNovember 12 – Know Your Email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. Learn how to take advantage of the many features in the email Calendar. \n12 de noviembre – Conoce tu aplicación de correo electrónico: Aprenderás la importancia de crear una cuenta de correo profesional\, organizar y controlar los correos entrantes\, firmas personalizadas y más. Aprende a aprovechar las muchas funciones de tu calendario de correo electrónico. \nNovember 14 – Introduction to Word Part 1 – Formatting: page layout\, orientation\, margins\, ruler\, bullets\, line spacing\, show/hide\, saving/renaming\, or deleting files\, using Help. \n14 de noviembre – Introducción a Word\, parte 1: Formateo: diseño de página\, orientación\, márgenes\, regla\, viñetas\, espaciado de líneas\, mostrar/ocultar\, guardar/renombrar o eliminar archivos\, usar Ayuda. \nNovember 19– Introduction to Word Part 2 – Creating a professional document: spell check\, templates\, auto correct\, styles and themes\, track changes\, headers and footers. \n19 de noviembre – Introducción a Word\, parte 2: Creación de un documento profesional: revisión ortográfica\, plantillas\, autocorrección\, estilos y temas\, seguimiento de cambios\, encabezados y pies de página. \nNovember 21 – Google Doc 1 – Learn how to format\, create documents and save them on Google Drive. \n21 de novembre – Google Docs 1: Aprende a formatear\, crear documentos y guardarlos en Google Drive. \nNovember 26 – Google Doc 2 – Learn how to create spreadsheets\, presentation and save it in Google Drive. \n26 de novembre – Google Docs 2: Aprende a crear hojas de cálculo\, presentaciones y guardarlas en Google Drive. \nCall to register: 908-900-0060\, Ext. 1503 \nLlamada para registarse: 908-900-0060\, Ext. 1503. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-in-spanish-clases-de-habilidades-informaticas-google-docs-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T171335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T161650Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Microsoft PowerPoint I
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 Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nDec. 3\, 5 and 10: This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Participants will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\,  color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  Guidelines to use in creating business presentations will be reviewed\, along with how to utilize templates\, and participants will practice giving presentations based on exercises completed in class. \nDec. 12: 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 advice. This drop-in session is 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.        \nRegistration is required. Call 908-788-1453 Monday to Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-microsoft-powerpoint-i/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241203T104500
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
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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 meeting can be attended in person\, at 27 Warren St.\, second-floor conference room\, Somerville\, or virtually via GoToMeeting. \nGRWDB Disabilities Committee\nDec 3\, 2024\, 10:00 – 10:45 AM \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/243397933 \nYou can also dial in using your phone: +1 (408) 650-3123; Access Code: 243-397-933. \nGet the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:\nhttps://meet.goto.com/install \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details. \nFind the agenda on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-disabilities-committee-meeting-5/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting and In Person\, 27 Warren St.\, second-floor conference room\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T212729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T212729Z
UID:12656-1733317200-1733328000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services Center Holiday Open House
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services Center is conducting a Holiday Open House from 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday\, Dec. 4\, at its location at 6 Gauntt Place (lower level) in Flemington. \nJob seekers\, community- and faith-based organizations and Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners are invited to enjoy light refreshments\, meet team members and learn about the many free career services available to residents and businesses in Hunterdon and Somerset counties. \nFor more information\, call 908-541-5780 or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/greater-raritan-one-stop-career-center-training-services-center-holiday-open-house/
LOCATION:Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Flemington\, 6 Gauntt Place\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241204T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T233746Z
UID:10378-1733324400-1733326200@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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-8-5/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T171940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T172057Z
UID:12634-1733390100-1733405400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwecap Computer Class Series: Microsoft PowerPoint II
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 Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nDec. 3\, 5 and 10: This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Participants will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  Guidelines to use in creating business presentations will be reviewed\, along with how to utilize templates\, and participants will practice giving presentations based on exercises completed in class. \nDec. 12: 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 advice. This drop-in session is 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.        \nRegistration is required. Call 908-788-1453 Monday to Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwecap-computer-class-series-microsoft-powerpoint-ii/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T151500
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241125T235133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T235424Z
UID:12693-1733409000-1733411700@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 current partners while seeking ways to expand and develop local youth services. \nCommittee members who attended the November NAWDP National Youth Symposium will share insights from the conference. \nMeetings are open to the public. This meeting can be attended virtually or in person at 27 Warren St.\, second-floor conference room\, Somerville. \nGRWDB Youth Committee\nDec 5\, 2024\, 2:30 – 3:15 PM \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://meet.goto.com/449129045 \nDial in using your phone: +1 (312) 757-3121; Access Code: 449-129-045. \nGet the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts:\nhttps://meet.goto.com/install \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-youth-committee-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting and In Person\, 27 Warren St.\, second-floor conference room\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T172212Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T172212Z
UID:12636-1733822100-1733837400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Microsoft PowerPoint III
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 Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, using CLTC’s computers and Internet. Class time for the following classes is 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nDec. 3\, 5 and 10: This class will explain how to use Microsoft PowerPoint to create powerful\, interesting presentations.  Participants will learn how to use text\, images\, video\, photos\, color and designs to customize presentations and make them interesting.  Guidelines to use in creating business presentations will be reviewed\, along with how to utilize templates\, and participants will practice giving presentations based on exercises completed in class. \nDec. 12: 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 advice. This drop-in session is 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.        \nRegistration is required. Call 908-788-1453 Monday to Friday\, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-microsoft-powerpoint-iii/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T191500
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T193933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T194022Z
UID:12640-1734026400-1734030900@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center Workshop: Housing Downpayment and Closing Cost Resources
DESCRIPTION:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a virtual webinar on Housing Downpayment and Closing Cost Resources from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Tuesday\, December 12. \nSusie Suter\, Program Manager for CJHRC\, will cover: \n\nWhen to apply for grants\nHomebuyer Education Requirements\nAffordability (Down payment Requirements & limits on mortgage amounts\nGrant opportunities\nKnow the terms and conditions of grants before you apply\nWhy home inspections matter\nCJHRC’s NEW Down payment Grant\n\nTo register\, use this link or contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0036. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/central-jersey-housing-resource-center-workshop-housing-downpayment-and-closing-cost-resources/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241217T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241127T224434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T232053Z
UID:12745-1734458400-1734462000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Information Session on Free Pilot Training Program to Work in Life Sciences Industry
DESCRIPTION:SOKOL GxP\, a Somerset County-based provider of services to the pharmaceutical\, biotech and cell therapy industries\, is launching a pilot training program in early 2025 for those interested in getting hands-on training to work in clean rooms for the life sciences industry. \nFor this multi-month pilot program\, the training is completely free for participants\, and there are 20 slots available. Those who complete the program will get a certificate and a guarantee by SOKOL to get an interview with the company for possible employment placement. \nThe training program\, which does not require a college degree or prior experience in the life sciences\, will start in January and last for three to four months. It will include online courses which can be completed at the participant’s own pace as well in-person weekday sessions at the company’s training location at 23 Orchard Road\, Skillman section of Montgomery (in the Somerset Innovation Center). So\, pilot participants must be able to commute to the training location. \nA virtual Information Session about the training pilot program will be conducted on Tuesday\, December 17\, at 6 p.m. Use the QR code at the bottom this flyer to attend the session or go to this link to join the Teams meeting that evening. \nEnrollment for the pilot program will close on Dec. 31. \nFor more information or to start the application process to be part of the pilot\, visit the company website at https://www.sokolservices.com/copy-of-academy-demo-course. or use the first QR code in the middle of this flyer. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-information-session-on-free-pilot-training-program-to-work-in-life-sciences-industry/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Training Program Info Session
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T205622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T205622Z
UID:12653-1734516000-1734519600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Federal Air Marshal Service Virtual Recruitment Session
DESCRIPTION:The Federal Air Marshall Service (FAMS) will host a Virtual Job Recruitment and Info Session at 10 a.m. Wednesday\, December 18. \nThe mission of 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. \nFor more information on application requirements and to register for the event\, see the information and QR code in this flyer or go to https://forms.office.com/g/Dh26uUPChV. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/federal-air-marshal-service-virtual-recruitment-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Virtual Information Job Session
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20240702T190131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T190131Z
UID:11904-1734606000-1734609600@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-4/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Business Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241219T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241122T172658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T172658Z
UID:12638-1734609600-1734613200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Career & Life Club Virtual Workshop: Finding Employment
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Career & Life Club will present “Finding Employment\,” a virtual event on Zoom happening at noon Thursday\, Dec. 19. \nJan Goodman\, a certified workforce development professional with the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center serving Hunterdon and Somerset Counties\, will present information to assist with job searches. \nTo register and receive the event link\, contact Terry at 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-career-life-club-virtual-workshop-finding-employment/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250106T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20250106T163446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T163446Z
UID:13102-1736164800-1736172000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Logistics Career Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday from January 11 to February 15\, individuals interested in learning about a career in transportation and logistics can join a virtual information session being offered by Logistic Professionals. \nThe Saturday Zoom sessions\, running from 12 to 2 p.m.\, will offer information on free training and development opportunities\, include import export customer service and Certified Logistic Associate Certification\, along with information about qualifying program eligibility requirements. \nTo enter the meeting\, scan the QR code or use the link in this flyer. For more information\, call 973-536-1007.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/logistics-career-virtual-information-session-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Virtual Information Job Session
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241226T170942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T172707Z
UID:13035-1736239500-1736254800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Skills Classes in Spanish – Norwescap Clases de Informática en Español: Basic Computer Knowledge
DESCRIPTION:During the month of January\, Norwescap’s CLTC’s “Computer Skills Classes” in Spanish will be presented at the North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras North Plainfield. These free classes will be conducted in-person using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates: \nDurante el mes de enero\, Norwescap CLTC “Clases de Habilidades Informáticas” en Español se presentará en centro de capacitación de North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield. Estas clases gratuitas se llevarán a cabo en persona utilizando CLTC computadoras e internet. Horario de clases: 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. en las siguientes fechas: \nJanuary 7: Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nJanuary 9: File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files\, create folders and much more. \nJanuary 14: Know Your Email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. Learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nJanuary 16: Introduction to Word Part 1 – Formatting: page layout\, orientation\, margins\, ruler\, bullets\, line spacing\, show/hide\, saving/renaming\, or deleting files\, using Help. \nJanuary 21: Introduction to Word Part 2 – Creating a professional document: spell check\, templates\, auto correct\, styles and themes\, track changes\, headers and footers. \nJanuary 23: Google Doc 1 – Learn how to format\, create documents and save them on Google Drive. \nJanuary 28: Google Doc 2 – Learn how to create spreadsheets\, presentation and save it in Google Drive. \nTo register\, text 908-899-1444 or email rickers@norwescap.org.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-skills-classes-in-spanish-norwescap-clases-de-informatica-en-espanol-basic-computer-knowledge/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241226T162352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T171601Z
UID:13004-1736241300-1736256600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Computer Basics 1\, Day 1
DESCRIPTION:During the month of January\, Norwescap Career Life & Transitions Center (CLTC) is bringing its “Computer Class Series” to the Flemington United Methodist Church\, located at 116 Main St\, Flemington. These free classes will be conducted in-person\, using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times for the following sessions are from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nJanuary 7\, 9\, 14\, and 16: Computer Basics 1:  This will be a four-class series that will cover the following: \n\nDifferent types of computers\nDifferences between hardware\, software\, and operating systems (focusing on Windows)\nFile management overview including how to name\, store\, and find files on one’s computer\nThings to consider when purchasing a computer\nInternet basics including discussing different browsers and search engines\, accessing email\, and setting up favorites\nKeyboard and Mouse skill overview and practice.\n\nJanuary 23: Advanced Excel:  This is a one-day class that will continue to build on Excel basic skills and focus on the following: \n\nVLookup\, HLookup\, and XLookup\nCustomizing Pivot tables\nCreating and customizing Charts\nCreating presentation type Excel sheets\n\nJanuary 28: Skills Brush Up :  This class is open to anyone who has taken a class with the CLTC in the past.  There will be no agenda\, but it is an opportunity for students to come back and ask questions\, review topics\, or ask for additional help.  Students may bring in their own computers or use the class computers for practice. \n January 30: Word:  This will begin a three-session class focused on Microsoft 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. \nTo register\, please call 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-computer-basics-1/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250107T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241206T225901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241206T230549Z
UID:12910-1736244000-1736249400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Workshop: Mastering the Interview
DESCRIPTION:The interview is one of the key elements of the job search process. The virtual Mastering the Interview workshop being conducted from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday\, January 7\, will allow participants to explore how to prepare for an interview\, become familiar with questions to expect\, and ask the question they should think about asking. \nThe event\, hosted by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and its partners\, will be presented Jan Goodman\, a certified workforce development professional for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center. \nWorkshop registration is optional but appreciated. To register\, email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us. To join the workshop on January 7\, go to https://zoom.us/j/98614134489. \nThis workshop is being presented in conjunction with the Greater Raritan One-Stop Healthcare Recruitment Event being conducted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday\, January 14\, 2025\, at 27 Warren St.\, first-floor conference room\, Somerville. For more information on this event\, click here. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-virtual-workshop-mastering-the-interview/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241126T214040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T214155Z
UID:12698-1736362800-1736370000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: How to Thrive During Transition and Change
DESCRIPTION:Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. Strategies and philosophies being presented during a virtual workshop\, “How to Thrive During Transition and Change\,” are designed to equip attendees with tools that lead to self-empowerment and success. It will be presented by Jan Goodman\, Certified Workforce Development Professional\, Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. \nThe workshop is being presented in collaboration with Jewish Family Service of Somerset\, Hunterdon and Warren Counties. It will be conducted from 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday\, January 8. 2025. \nTo register for this workshop\, contact Elise Prezant at eprezant@jewishfamilysvc.org or call 908 -725 -7799\, Ext. 108 to receive the Zoom link. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-how-to-thrive-during-transition-and-change/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241226T172220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T172558Z
UID:13040-1736412300-1736427600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Skills Classes in Spanish – Norwescap Clases de Informática en Español: File Management
DESCRIPTION:During the month of January\, Norwescap’s CLTC’s “Computer Skills Classes” in Spanish will be presented at the North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras North Plainfield. These free classes will be conducted in-person using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times are 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. on the following dates: \nDurante el mes de enero\, Norwescap CLTC “Clases de Habilidades Informáticas” en Español se presentará en centro de capacitación de North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Avenue\, Iglesia Presbiteriana Nuevas Fronteras\, North Plainfield. Estas clases gratuitas se llevarán a cabo en persona utilizando CLTC computadoras e internet. Horario de clases: 8:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. en las siguientes fechas: \nJanuary 7: Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nJanuary 9: File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files\, create folders and much more. \nJanuary 14: Know Your Email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and more. Learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nJanuary 16: Introduction to Word Part 1 – Formatting: page layout\, orientation\, margins\, ruler\, bullets\, line spacing\, show/hide\, saving/renaming\, or deleting files\, using Help. \nJanuary 21: Introduction to Word Part 2 – Creating a professional document: spell check\, templates\, auto correct\, styles and themes\, track changes\, headers and footers. \nJanuary 23: Google Doc 1 – Learn how to format\, create documents and save them on Google Drive. \nJanuary 28: Google Doc 2 – Learn how to create spreadsheets\, presentation and save it in Google Drive. \nTo register\, text 908-899-1444 or email rickers@norwescap.org.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-skills-classes-in-spanish-norwescap-clases-de-informatica-en-espanol-file-management/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250109T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052303
CREATED:20241226T162716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241226T171528Z
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SUMMARY:Norwescap Computer Class Series: Computer Basics 1\, Day 2
DESCRIPTION:During the month of January\, Norwescap Career Life & Transitions Center (CLTC) is bringing its “Computer Class Series” to the Flemington United Methodist Church\, located at 116 Main St\, Flemington. These free classes will be conducted in-person\, using CLTC computers and Internet. Class times for the following sessions are from 9:15 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. \nJanuary 7\, 9\, 14\, and 16: Computer Basics 1:  This will be a four-class series that will cover the following: \n\nDifferent types of computers\nDifferences between hardware\, software\, and operating systems (focusing on Windows)\nFile management overview including how to name\, store\, and find files on one’s computer\nThings to consider when purchasing a computer\nInternet basics including discussing different browsers and search engines\, accessing email\, and setting up favorites\nKeyboard and Mouse skill overview and practice.\n\nJanuary 23: Advanced Excel:  This is a one-day class that will continue to build on Excel basic skills and focus on the following: \n\nVLookup\, HLookup\, and XLookup\nCustomizing Pivot tables\nCreating and customizing Charts\nCreating presentation type Excel sheets\n\nJanuary 28: Skills Brush Up :  This class is open to anyone who has taken a class with the CLTC in the past.  There will be no agenda\, but it is an opportunity for students to come back and ask questions\, review topics\, or ask for additional help.  Students may bring in their own computers or use the class computers for practice. \n January 30: Word:  This will begin a three-session class focused on Microsoft 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. \nTo register\, please call 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-computer-class-series-computer-basics-1-2/
LOCATION:Flemington United Methodist Church\, 116 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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