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SUMMARY:Norwescap Core Computer Skills series in Spanish in North Plainfield: Basic Computer Knowledge
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Core Computer Skills series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. The April free series will be conducted in Spanish and in person at Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Ave.\, using the agency’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Para ver el folleto del evento en español\, haga clic aquí. \nThe class schedule: \nTuesday\, April 16 – Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nThursday\, April 18 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. Also learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nTuesday\, April 23 – Know Your email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and much more. Participants also will learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nThursday\, April 25 and Tuesday\, April 30 – Office365 Word. Learn how to create professional documents. \nTo reserve a seat\, call 908-900-0060 ext. 1502.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-core-computer-skills-series-in-flemington-basic-computer-knowledge-3-2-2-2/
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:20240416T173000
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SUMMARY:RVCC Adult Learners' College Business Degree Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Members of the community interested in learning more about various programs offered through Raritan Valley Community College’s Adult Learners’ College are invited to attend one of two special Information Sessions in April. \nThe college will conduct an Adult Learners’ College Business Degree Information Session on Tuesday\, April 16\, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.\, in the RVCC Atrium. An Adult Learners’ College Health Science Information Session is set for Wednesday\, April 24\, 5:30-7:30 p.m.\, in the College’s Event Center. Both will be held at RVCC’s Branchburg campus. \nDuring the April 16 session\, faculty members from the Business and Public Service Department will be on hand to present information and answer questions about RVCC’s Business degrees. \nThe April 24 session focusing on healthcare programs will offer attendees an opportunity to meet with faculty and staff from the College’s Health Science Education Department\, as well as representatives from the non-credit allied health programs. \nBoth events will include information about applying to RVCC\, support services designed for non-traditional students\, and paying for college and financial aid options. \nRVCC’s Adult Learners’ College is designed for adults age 25 and older who are looking to complete their college degree\, explore a new career path\, gain additional training\, get a promotion at work\, be the first member of their family to attend college\, or improve their English. Seven-week semesters will be offered for some programs\, providing adult students with a schedule designed to help them balance work\, school\, and family obligations. Adult students may enroll in workforce\, certificate\, or degree programs. \nRVCC’s Fall 2024 Semester begins August 28. \nTo register for an Information Session\, go to http://www.raritanval.edu/visit. For additional information about the Adult Learners’ College or the Information Sessions\, email adult.college@raritanval.edu or visit http://www.raritanval.edu/adult-learners.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rvcc-adult-learners-college-business-degree-information-session/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Event Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:College Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T110000
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SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThis spring\, the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled Bridge to Success. The stress-management techniques shared in this series focus on behavioral\, social\, and cognitive coping strategies that can be used to address stressful situations at home\, work\, and interpersonal relationships. The strategies will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning on March 20\, and ending May 8. \nWhile there is no limit on participants\, those taking part in the program 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\, use the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email info@thegrwdb.org.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T200000
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SUMMARY:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center Workshop: Homebuyer Education and Counseling
DESCRIPTION:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a two-day virtual Homebuyer Workshop\, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Monday\, April 15\, and Wednesday\, April 17. \nThis HUD certified homebuyer free workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the home buying process. Attendees will hear from the industry’s local professionals about how to become a successful homeowner. Presenters for this program are: Troy Ewen\, OceanFirst Bank; Michael Lomio\, Wells Fargo; Lenworth Johnson\, M&T Bank; Kathryn Schulhafer\, Kearny Bank; Eric Cangelosi\, NJM Insurance Group; Leanne Spratt\, Homesafe and Sital Shah\, Esq. \nAttendees must attend both days\, and will receive a certificate after the workshops are completed. \nTo register\, use to this link for April 15 and this link for April 17\, or go to https://cjhrc.org and hover over the Virtual Counseling Programs tab and click on the appropriate event\, which will bring you to the event flyer and registration links. . If you have questions or need help registering\, contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0037. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/central-jersey-housing-resource-center-financial-literacy-workshop-2-4-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240417T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240322T211328Z
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SUMMARY:RVCC Career Night: Criminal Justice
DESCRIPTION:Raritan Valley Community College will conduct several Career Nights in April that will offer prospective students information about educational opportunities and career pathways in such fields as business\, engineering\, paralegal studies\, and criminal justice. \nDuring the programs\, which are free of charge and open to the community\, participants will be able to engage with faculty members and/or industry partners in their respective fields at roundtable sessions. The Career Nights all will be conducted from 6-8 p.m. in the Event Center at RVCC’s Branchburg campus. \nThe following events have been scheduled: \n\nEngineering Career Night\, April 2\nBusiness Career Night\, April 9\nParalegal Studies Career Night\, April 15\nCriminal Justice Career Night\, April 17\n\n To register for an upcoming Career Night\, go to www.raritanval.edu/visit. For additional information\, contact Admissions at 908-526-1200 (Select Option 2) or admissions@raritanval.edu.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rvcc-career-night-engineering-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Event Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:College Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240124T195311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T211058Z
UID:11125-1713429900-1713445200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Core Computer Skills series in Spanish in North Plainfield: File Management
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Core Computer Skills series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. The April free series will be conducted in Spanish and in person at Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Ave.\, using the agency’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Para ver el folleto del evento en español\, haga clic aquí. \nThe class schedule: \nTuesday\, April 16 – Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nThursday\, April 18 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. Also learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nTuesday\, April 23 – Know Your email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and much more. Participants also will learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nThursday\, April 25 and Tuesday\, April 30 – Office365 Word. Learn how to create professional documents. \nTo reserve a seat\, call 908-900-0060 ext. 1502.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-core-computer-skills-series-in-flemington-basic-computer-knowledge-3-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP North Plainfield\, 170 Watchung Ave.\, lower level\, North Plainfield\, 07060\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240418T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240411T183625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240411T223029Z
UID:11392-1713434400-1713445200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:A Place at Home Recruitment Event
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting an in-person Recruitment Session at 10 a.m. Thursday\, April 18\, for the Somerville-based A Place at Home. \nThe agency is seeking to fill the following positions: full-time Companion and Home Health Aide\, with an hourly salary of $17 to $18. \nThis in-person event\, open to all job seekers\, will be conducted at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive E.\, Conference Room B\, Somerville. \nTo register\, use the QR code in this flyer or go to https://bit.ly/49zDFjD. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/a-place-at-home-recruitment-event/
LOCATION:Somerville One-Stop Career Center\, 75 Veterans Memorial Drive East\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240419T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240416T185326Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T212042Z
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SUMMARY:Warren County Job/Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Warren County Habitat for Humanity is hosting a Job / Career Fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday\, April 19 at its Community Center\, 31 Belvidere Ave.\, Washington. \nThis free event is open to all levels of experience and provides an opportunity to connect with potential employers. \nAmong the employers participating are Abilities of Northwest Jersey Inc.\, Morristown Financial Group\, Dank Poet Dispensary\, Otterstedt Insurance Agency\, Dave’s Friendly Service\, Precision Tree & Landscaping and many more. Go here to see the list of participating employers. \nFor more information\, email annette.beam@warrenhabitat.org. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/warren-county-job-career-fair/
LOCATION:WCHFH Community Center\, 31 Belvidere Ave.\, Washington\, NJ\, 078822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240124T195311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T211028Z
UID:11127-1713861900-1713877200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Core Computer Skills series in Spanish in North Plainfield: Know Your Email App
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Core Computer Skills series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. The April free series will be conducted in Spanish and in person at Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Ave.\, using the agency’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Para ver el folleto del evento en español\, haga clic aquí. \nThe class schedule: \nTuesday\, April 16 – Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nThursday\, April 18 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. Also learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nTuesday\, April 23 – Know Your email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and much more. Participants also will learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nThursday\, April 25 and Tuesday\, April 30 – Office365 Word. Learn how to create professional documents. \nTo reserve a seat\, call 908-900-0060 ext. 1502.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-core-computer-skills-series-in-flemington-basic-computer-knowledge-3-2-2-2-2-2/
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:20240423T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240415T160145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T160145Z
UID:11419-1713861900-1713877200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Job Readiness series in Flemington: Office 365 PowerPoint day 1
DESCRIPTION:Job Readiness Computer Skills will be offered in May by Norwescap in an in-person training series at the agency’s training center at 84 Park Ave. The free series will run from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. using agency computers and Internet: \nMay 7: Introduction to #GoogleDocs Learn\, how to format\, create documents and save them on #GoogleDrive. \nMay 9: Office 365 Excel day 1\, to create spreadsheets and charts. \nMay 14: Office 365 Excel day 2– Continue working on spreadsheets and charts \nMay 16: Office 365 Google Sheets – Learn how to create spreadsheets and save to Google Drive. \nMay 23: Office 365 PowerPoint day 1 to create professional presentations \nMay 28: Office 365 PowerPoint day 2 to create professional presentations \nMay 30: Google Presentations – Learn how to create a presentation and save it in Google Drive. \nAnd lastly\, on May 30\, The Career & Life Club will present Getting Comfy with Public Speaking at noon via Zoom. Participants will learn an easy\, fun way to get comfortable with public speaking as well as about Opportunities to Practice Your Leadership Skills\, with Toastmasters. \nRegistration for the session is required. Call Terry at 908-788-1435.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-job-readiness-series-in-flemington-office-365-powerpoint-day-1/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Flemington\, 84 Park Ave.\, Suite E-104\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240423T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20230201T222153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240404T214428Z
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SUMMARY:2nd Annual Technology & Innovation Conference at RVCC
DESCRIPTION:Raritan Valley Community College Department of Business and Public Service and the Council of Supply Chain Management NY/NJ Chapter will present the 2nd Annual Technology & Innovation Conference: Delivering Innovation for the 21st Century\, Tuesday\, April 23\, from 1-3 p.m. \nThe event\, which is free of charge and open to the public\, will be conducted in the Event Center at the College’s Branchburg campus. Business leaders\, industry professionals\, students\, faculty\, and other members of the community are encouraged to attend. \nThe event’s panel of industry experts will explore how the evolution of technology is driving innovation in the workplace\, offering specific examples of innovation and the associated benefits. \nThose attending will gain a better understanding of the talent needs of business and how higher education can help meet the current and future workforce training demands. Participants are encouraged to ask questions throughout the event and network with presenters afterwards. \nThe featured panelists\, moderated by Keith Spero\, Adjunct Professor of Supply Chain Management\, RVCC Business and Public Service Department\, and their topics include: \n\nTechnology Integration (ABCO Systems\, Seth Weisberg\, CEO; Topic: Robotics and the challenges associated with material handling integration)\nTransportation (Federal Express\, Ayaz Aslam\, Manager\, Operations; Topic: Technology improvements in the transportation industry)\nLogistics (Port Authority of NY/NJ\, Blair Wegesheide\, Manager of Port Efficiency\, Facilities and Goods Movement; Topic: Technology improvements in the import/export trade)\nTalent Recruitment & Pipeline (Fiserv\, Jennifer Manchester\, Chief Human Resource Manager; Topic: Keeping the pipeline full)\nGlobal Pharmaceutical and Healthcare Complexities (Sanofi\, Stefan Roehr\, Head of Global Supply Chain NA. Interim Head of Global Distribution; Topic: Complexity in the supply chain)\nArtificial Intelligence/Cloud Computing (Collectors\, Dan Van Tran\, Chief Technology Officer; Topic: The commercial adoption of artificial intelligence)\nSocial Media Marketing (Suburbanite Productions\, Thomas Bentey\, CEO; Topic: The expansive role of social media sharing information)\n\nRegistration is required. To register\, go here. \nFor information\, contact Tracy Rimple\, tracy.rimple@raritanval.edu\, or Keith Spero\, keith.spero@raritanval.edu.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/supply-chain-management-symposium-at-rvcc-2/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Event Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T163203Z
UID:10787-1713952800-1713956400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThis spring\, the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled Bridge to Success. The stress-management techniques shared in this series focus on behavioral\, social\, and cognitive coping strategies that can be used to address stressful situations at home\, work\, and interpersonal relationships. The strategies will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning on March 20\, and ending May 8. \nWhile there is no limit on participants\, those taking part in the program 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\, use the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email info@thegrwdb.org.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-2-2-4/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240318T224944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T225243Z
UID:11143-1713952800-1713967200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Assemblyman Joe Danielsen Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Assemblyman Joe Danielsen is hosting a Free Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday\, April 24\, at The Imperia\, 1714 Easton Ave.\, Somerset section of Franklin. \nThe event is open to all community members. Attendees are reminded to dress for success and bring copies of their resumes. \nJob seeker attendees may RSVP to AsmDanielsen@njleg.org; call 732-247-2999 for more information. \nBusinesses and agencies interested in participating may get more information by emailing that address or by calling 732-247-3999. There is a charge for vendor registration\, which is due by Friday\, April 12.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/assemblyman-joe-danielsen-job-fair/
LOCATION:The Imperia\, 1414 Easton Ave.\, Somerset\, NJ\, 08873\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240417T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240417T184954Z
UID:11455-1713960000-1713963600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Resources for Employers to Pay for Training and Degrees
DESCRIPTION:New Jersey Higher Education Student Assistance Authority (HESAA) is hosting a webinar at noon on Wednesday\, April 24\, 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-to-pay-for-training-and-degrees/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Business Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240424T193000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240326T220426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T220605Z
UID:11201-1713979800-1713987000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:RVCC Adult Learners' College Health Science Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Members of the community interested in learning more about various programs offered through Raritan Valley Community College’s Adult Learners’ College are invited to attend one of two special Information Sessions in April. \nThe college will conduct an Adult Learners’ College Business Degree Information Session on Tuesday\, April 16\, from 5:30-7:30 p.m.\, in the RVCC Atrium. An Adult Learners’ College Health Science Information Session is set for Wednesday\, April 24\, 5:30-7:30 p.m.\, in the College’s Event Center. Both will be held at RVCC’s Branchburg campus. \nDuring the April 16 session\, faculty members from the Business and Public Service Department will be on hand to present information and answer questions about RVCC’s Business degrees. \nThe April 24 session focusing on healthcare programs will offer attendees an opportunity to meet with faculty and staff from the College’s Health Science Education Department\, as well as representatives from the non-credit allied health programs. \nBoth events will include information about applying to RVCC\, support services designed for non-traditional students\, and paying for college and financial aid options. \nRVCC’s Adult Learners’ College is designed for adults age 25 and older who are looking to complete their college degree\, explore a new career path\, gain additional training\, get a promotion at work\, be the first member of their family to attend college\, or improve their English. Seven-week semesters will be offered for some programs\, providing adult students with a schedule designed to help them balance work\, school\, and family obligations. Adult students may enroll in workforce\, certificate\, or degree programs. \nRVCC’s Fall 2024 Semester begins August 28. \nTo register for an Information Session\, go to http://www.raritanval.edu/visit. For additional information about the Adult Learners’ College or the Information Sessions\, email adult.college@raritanval.edu or visit http://www.raritanval.edu/adult-learners.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rvcc-adult-learners-college-business-degree-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Raritan Valley Community College Event Center\, 118 Lamington Road\, Branchburg\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:College Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240124T195311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T210953Z
UID:11129-1714034700-1714050000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Core Computer Skills series in Spanish in North Plainfield: Office365 Day 1
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Core Computer Skills series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. The April free series will be conducted in Spanish and in person at Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Ave.\, using the agency’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Para ver el folleto del evento en español\, haga clic aquí. \nThe class schedule: \nTuesday\, April 16 – Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nThursday\, April 18 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. Also learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nTuesday\, April 23 – Know Your email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and much more. Participants also will learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nThursday\, April 25 and Tuesday\, April 30 – Office365 Word. Learn how to create professional documents. \nTo reserve a seat\, call 908-900-0060 ext. 1502.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-core-computer-skills-series-in-flemington-basic-computer-knowledge-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/
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:20240425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T212731Z
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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Which Job is Right For Me?
DESCRIPTION:At noon on Thursday\, 25\, Norwescap’s Career & Life Club will present the webinar\, Which Job is Right For Me? \nCareer Coach Jan Goodman will lead a discussion of how to unearth your natural tendencies\, enjoyable skills\, and interests\, so that you can land a job you love\, and happily remain there. Goodman is part of the Great Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center team. \nTo register for the class\, call 908-788-1453. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-which-job-is-right-for-me/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240421T182434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240421T182434Z
UID:11472-1714060800-1714068000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Central Jersey College Prep Charter School Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Central Jersey College Prep Charter School at 101 Mettlers Road\, Somerset section of Franklin\, is hosting a Job Fair from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday\, April 25\, at the school. \nJob seekers are invited to attend and learn about the many benefits the school offers\, including tuition reimbursement\, professional development assistance\, a 401K retirement plan and more. \nEmail info@cjcollegeprep.org.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/central-jersey-college-prep-charter-school-job-fair/
LOCATION:Central Jersey College Prep Charter School\, 101 Mettlers Road\, Somerset\, NJ\, 08873\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240426T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20230316T214707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231220T221219Z
UID:10483-1714140000-1714147200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Cafe at Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St.\, second floor\, Somerville\, is hosting a Career Cafe series this spring. \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: April 26\, May 31 and June 28. 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 7 p.m. Monday\, and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Appointments during those times are also available. In addition\, the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington is open for walk-in service from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday to Wednesday and by appointment Thursday and Friday. \nFor questions about the Career Cafes and to learn more about available services\, email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5780. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-cafe-at-greater-raritan-one-stop-career-training-services-center-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
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:20240428T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240428T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240415T214042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240415T214042Z
UID:11443-1714302000-1714309200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Registered Nurse Hiring Event at RWJUH New Brunswick.
DESCRIPTION:RWJUH New Brunswick is hosting a Brunch Time Registered Nurse Hiring Event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday\, April 28\, at the hospital at 1 Robert Wood Johnson University Place\, New Brunswick. \nThe event will feature brunch-themed snacks and beverages. Attendees will learn about available positions\, and on-the-spot interviews will be available from nursing hiring leaders. \nFor more information visit https://www.rwjbh.org/careers. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/registered-nurse-hiring-event-at-rwjuh-new-brunswick/
LOCATION:RWJUH New Brunswick\, 1 Robert Wood Johnson Place\, New Brunswick\, NJ\, 08901\, United States
CATEGORIES:Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240429T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20230210T224619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240423T201951Z
UID:10912-1714411800-1714420800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center Workshop: Renter Resources
DESCRIPTION:Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a webinar on Renter Info & Resources\, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday\, April 29. \nThe free webinar will be led by Gerald R. Brennan\, Esq.\, with Legal Services of Northwest Jersey\, Inc. \nThis free webinar aims to answer all types of housing questions – whether rental or purchasing. Participants should submit questions on the registration form. This entire webinar will be responding to registrants and common housing questions. \nTo register\, use to this link\, or go to https://cjhrc.org and hover over the Virtual Counseling Programs tab and click on the appropriate workshop\, which will take you to the flyer with the registration links. If you have questions or need help registering\, contact a CJHRC Counselor at 908-446-0037. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/central-jersey-housing-resource-center-financial-literacy-workshop-2-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20230601T152726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T174755Z
UID:9371-1714464000-1714474800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Hunterdon Chamber Workshop: Resources for Business Expansion
DESCRIPTION:Resources for business expansion and start-up capital will be explored during a Meet Your Local Bankers event running from 8 to 11 a.m. Tuesday\, April 30\, at the Unity Bank Center for Business and Entrepreneurship\, 119 Main St.\, Flemington. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe program will begin with brief presentations on financing through Unity Bank\, NJEDA\, USDA Rural Development and UCEDC. A representative from SCORE Central Jersey also will speak about free mentorship offered at the Unity Bank Center for Business and Entrepreneurship. \nAttendees also will have the opportunity to visit more than 10 exhibiting lenders. \nFor more information\, visit www.hunterdonchamberg.org or call 908-782-7115. \nTo register\, go to https://bit.ly/2024financeyourbusiness. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/njeda-small-business-grant-application-workshop/
LOCATION:Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce Center for Business & Entrepreneurship\, 119 Main St.\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08812\, United States
CATEGORIES:Business Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240124T195311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T213127Z
UID:11141-1714466700-1714482000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Core Computer Skills series in Flemington: Office365
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Core Computer Skills series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. \nOn Tuesday\, April 30\, Norwescap’s Flemington training center\, at 84 Park Ave.\, will host a class on using Office365 Word to create professional documents. \nThe class\, using the agency’s computers and Internet\, will run from 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. \nTo reserve a seat\, call 908-788-1453.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-core-computer-skills-series-in-flemington-basic-computer-knowledge-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:NORWESCAP Flemington\, 84 Park Ave.\, Suite E-104\, Flemington\, NJ\, 08822\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240124T195311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240318T210923Z
UID:11131-1714466700-1714482000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Norwescap Core Computer Skills series in Spanish in North Plainfield: Office365 Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Norwescap’s Core Computer Skills series is designed to help class participants build a strong foundation using computers. The April free series will be conducted in Spanish and in person at Norwescap’s North Plainfield training center\, at 170 Watchung Ave.\, using the agency’s computers and internet. Class time for the following classes is 8:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Para ver el folleto del evento en español\, haga clic aquí. \nThe class schedule: \nTuesday\, April 16 – Basic Computer Knowledge – Build a foundation of computer terms and understand how Windows the operating system works. \nThursday\, April 18 – File Management – Learn how to organize and find files\, save them where they belong\, copy and move files and much more. Also learn tips and tricks for finding and saving favorite websites and pages. \nTuesday\, April 23 – Know Your email App – Learn the importance of creating a professional email account\, organizing and controlling incoming emails\, personalized signatures and much more. Participants also will learn how to take advantage of the many features in your email Calendar. Never miss an appointment again! \nThursday\, April 25 and Tuesday\, April 30 – Office365 Word. Learn how to create professional documents. \nTo reserve a seat\, call 908-900-0060 ext. 1502.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-core-computer-skills-series-in-flemington-basic-computer-knowledge-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
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:20240430T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240430T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240419T185038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240419T195541Z
UID:11459-1714467600-1714489200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:New Jersey Apprenticeship Technical Assistance Collaborative Spring 2024 Convening
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Apprenticeship Technical Assistance Collaborative (NJ-ATAC) is hosting its Spring 2024 Convening on Tuesday\, April 30\, from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mercer County Community College’s West Windsor Campus Conference Center\, 1200 Old Trenton Road\, West Windsor. \nNJ A-TAC is a statewide initiative supported by the New Jersey Department of Labor and operated by the New Jersey Council of County Colleges\, in partnership with nationally recognized experts from AIR and Jobs for the Future (JFF). A-TAC provides technical assistance designed to help expand Registered Apprenticeship programs in New Jersey\, with a goal of promoting best in class diversity\, equity\, and inclusion practices. \nRepresentatives involved with registered apprenticeship from workforce boards\, One-Stop Career Centers\, community colleges\, and other education and workforce partners are invited to attend this free event with the NJ A-TAC team\, along with leaders from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Apprenticeship and the New Jersey Department of Labor. \nAt the Spring 2024 Apprenticeship Convening\, apprenticeship partners will learn more about: \n\nOutreach and Relationship Building\nRegistration Process\nProgram Standards Development and Approval Processes\nRecruitment and Partner Support\nStrategic Planning in Action\n\nThe Spring 2024 Apprenticeship Convening will offer opportunities to collaborate on the strategic alignment of resources\, investments\, and efforts across the workforce and education system to achieve New Jersey’s vision for Registered Apprenticeship expansion. \nTo register go here. 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/new-jersey-apprenticeship-technical-assistance-collaborative-spring-2024-training-convening/
LOCATION:Mercer County Community College Conference Center\, 1200 Old Trenton Road\, West Windsor\, NJ\, 08550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Apprenticeship Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240213T163454Z
UID:10788-1714557600-1714561200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThis spring\, the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled Bridge to Success. The stress-management techniques shared in this series focus on behavioral\, social\, and cognitive coping strategies that can be used to address stressful situations at home\, work\, and interpersonal relationships. The strategies will help participants survive and thrive during the job-search process\, and in life. \nThe virtual series will run every Wednesday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning on March 20\, and ending May 8. \nWhile there is no limit on participants\, those taking part in the program 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\, use the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. For questions\, email info@thegrwdb.org.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-2-2-2-5/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T121500
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20210414T223048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240422T203405Z
UID:8901-1714557600-1714565700@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: The Multi-Generational Workplace
DESCRIPTION:There are currently five generations in the workforce\, and employers faced with mass retirements of Baby Boomers are looking for ways to prepare for the changes that will result. \nThis webinar\, The Multi-Generational Workplace\, explores the history and reality of the generation gap. Problems\, solutions and strategies to help overcome issues of the generation gap will be explored. \nThe webinar will be presented from 10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Wednesday\, May 1\, by Jan Goodman\, Community Outreach Specialist for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center. \nThe event is a collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. To register for this virtual workshop please click on the link: https://bit.ly/443mzcK. The Zoom Link is https://bit.ly/3JqAcJK.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-the-multi-generational-workplace-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240501T153000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231206T233513Z
UID:10364-1714575600-1714577400@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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-5/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20240429T222656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240429T222803Z
UID:11537-1714730400-1714744800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Paterson Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:The NJ Reentry Corp. is presenting the Paterson Job Fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday\, May 3\, at Paterson City Hall\, 155 Market St.\, Paterson. \nA variety of organizations will be on hand\, including The Funplex\, the U.S. Postal Service\, RISE Dispensary\, the Action Staffing Group\, CarePlus New Jersey and many more. \nFor more information\, contact Sean Drake at sdrake@njreentry.org (call 551-256.9061) or Jennifer Valdivia at jvaldivia@njreentry.org (call 551.256.9055).
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/paterson-job-fair/
LOCATION:Paterson City Hall\, 155 Market St.\, Paterson\, NJ\, 07501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240503T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T052109
CREATED:20230816T224700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T223846Z
UID:11178-1714752000-1714766400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Somerset County Free Community Resource Event
DESCRIPTION:The Somerset County Department of Human Services\, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church\, The Giving Network and the Princeton Justice Initiative are collaborating on a two-day Community Resource Event in which resources and free items will be given away to community members. \nThe event will be conducted at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church\, at 300 Union Ave\, Somerville\, on Friday\, May 3\, from 4 to 8 p.m.\, and Saturday\, May 4\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. \nItems include free household items\, coats and more. Everything is available while supplies last. This event is open to all Somerset County families and individuals. No information is required from residents. \nAll interested local agencies are invited to participate\, by tabling to provide resources and promote agency services and programs. Follow this link to register by Friday\, April 19. Please note this is an outside event and all agencies must provide their own table. Tents/canopies are encouraged. \nFor any questions\, contact Rheanah Johnson at Rjohnson@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-704-6300.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/somerset-county-community-resource-event-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Good Shepherd Lutheran Church\, 300 Union Ave.\, Somerville\, NJ\, 08876\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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