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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200817T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200817T210000
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SUMMARY:Career webinar: 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 7 to 9 p.m. Monday\, Aug. 17\, 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 Somerset County Library System Manville location\, will feature Jan Goodman\, community outreach specialist and career coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center. \nThis workshop will be conducted remotely via Google Hangouts\, and pre-registration is requested. To register\, please use the following link: https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/4405505. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/zoom-workshop-mastering-the-interview-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Google Hangout
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200818T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200715T162909Z
UID:2697-1597744800-1597748400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction Webinar co-hosted by Franklin Township Library
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring two hour-long GoToMeeting webinars in August co-hosted by the Franklin Township Library\, 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 resources are shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone. \nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/409000781  \nYou can also dial in using your phone. \nUnited States: +1 (872) 240-3212 \nAccess Code: 409-000-781 \nFor more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200819T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200819T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200811T173752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T173752Z
UID:2900-1597831200-1597836600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Networking 101 sponsored by Newark International Airport Terminal One Redevelopment Program
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Networking 101 event will be sponsored from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday\, Aug. 19\, the Newark International Airport Terminal One Redevelopment Program. \nPart of a job readiness workshop series\, the program’s outreach team will provide insight on the proper way to successfully promote one’s self or business when seeking employment or contract opportunities. \nRSVP here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-networking-101-sponsored-by-newark-international-airport-terminal-one-redevelopment-program/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Business Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T215112Z
UID:2809-1597932000-1597935600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring this hour-long 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 resources are shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/174881893 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (571) 317-3112 \nAccess Code: 174-881-893 \nSessions are planned every Thursday in August\, at 2 p.m. each week. For more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200821T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200821T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200811T212929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T215508Z
UID:2909-1598014800-1598022000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:First Student Virtual Recruitments
DESCRIPTION:First Student is looking for part-time bus drivers for routes in Chatham\, Lincoln Park\, Butler\, Andover\, Lafayette\, Great Meadows\, East Orange\, and Rochelle Park. \nTo find out more\, potential applicants are invited to take part in Virtual Recruitment events via Zoom. These events are being conducted at 1 p.m. on Friday\, Aug. 14\, and Aug. 21. \nFor more information\, e-mail omar.munguia@firstgroup.com or call 201-710-0903 to set up interview.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/first-student-virtual-recruitments-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200806T203134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200806T203234Z
UID:2879-1598349600-1598355000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Guiding Teens and Families To Healthy Coping During the Coronavirus Pandemic.
DESCRIPTION:The Somerset County Office of Youth Services’ Community Connections Virtual Presentation on Tuesday\, Aug. 25\, will focus on “Guiding Teens and Families To Healthy Coping During the Coronavirus Pandemic.” This free Zoom presentation running from 10 to 11:30 a.m. will be led by Jennifer Walters\, LCSW\, of Jewish Family Service of Somerset\, Hunterdon and Warren Counties. \nTo register\, contact Gretchen Craig at gcraig@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/guiding-teens-and-families-to-healthy-coping-during-the-coronavirus-pandemic/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200825T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200710T200512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200710T200512Z
UID:2741-1598382000-1598387400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Making Your Job Search Work for You
DESCRIPTION:Making Your Job Search Work For You is presented by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, and the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nIn this 90-minute session running from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday\, Aug. 25\, staff members from the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board will: \n\nOffer tips on how to understand what your job search is telling you.\nShare strategies for making sure you don’t get stuck in the search process.\nProvide tools to create targeted plans focused on success.\n\nUse this link to join the virtual program: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/making-your-job-search \nQuestions? Email grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-making-your-job-search-work-for-you/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200827T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200827T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200721T215325Z
UID:2812-1598536800-1598540400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring this hour-long 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 resources are shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/856902389 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (571) 317-3112 \nAccess Code: 856-902-389 \nSessions are planned every Thursday in August\, at 2 p.m. each week. For more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200829T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200829T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200826T140143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200826T140143Z
UID:2988-1598698800-1598709600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Phillipsburg Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:The Phillipsburg Envision Center at 535 Fisher Ave. will be the site of Job Fair running from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday\, Aug. 29. Participants include Romark Logistics\, Paramount Staffing\, The Arc of Warren County\, and elwood staffing. \nAttendees must wear face covering at all times\, and follow state and local social distancing guides. \nFor more information\, call 202-705-7417.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/phillipsburg-job-fair/
LOCATION:Phillipsburg Envision Center\, 535 Fisher Ave.\, Phillipsburg\, NJ\, 08865\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200901T194459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T194806Z
UID:3022-1599051600-1599055200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair Workshops
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Career Fair is being hosted by the Somerset County’s Richard Hall Community Health and Wellness Center on Wednesesday\, Sept. 23. \nIn advance of the career\, virtual workshops on job searching\, resume writing skills and interview skills will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday\, Sept. 2\, and 1 p.m.\, Wednesday\, Sept. 9. \nThe events are free\, and are being presented through Zoom: Zoom log-in information is 816 4773 0982; the password 528810. \nFor more information\, contact Anthony Justo at 908-300-1015.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-career-fair-workshops/
LOCATION:Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200902T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200820T220712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200826T194738Z
UID:2949-1599055200-1599058800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Making Connections Work For You
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board serving Hunterdon and Somerset counties connects community members to a host of free services designed to help job seekers on a successful career pathway. \n\nDuring “Making Connections Work For You\,” running from 2 to 3 p.m. Wednesday\, Sept. 2\, board staff will share these local\, county\, state and national resources\, and how they can be used by job seekers. \nInformation on  new virtual programs for community members also will be shared. \nThis event is co-hosted by the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. Use this link to join the virtual program: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/making-connections-work. \nFor more information\, email grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-making-connections-work-for-you/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200903T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200903T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T145334Z
UID:2955-1599138000-1599141600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring this GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/784874973 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (872) 240-3311 \nAccess Code: 784-874-973 \nSessions are planned every Thursday in September\, at 1 p.m. each week. For more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200901T194459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T194950Z
UID:3026-1599656400-1599660000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair Workshops
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Career Fair is being hosted by the Somerset County’s Richard Hall Community Health and Wellness Center on Wednesesday\, Sept. 23. \nIn advance of the career\, virtual workshops on job searching\, resume writing skills and interview skills will be conducted at 1 p.m. Wednesday\, Sept. 2\, and 1 p.m.\, Wednesday\, Sept. 9. \nThe events are free\, and are being presented through Zoom: Zoom log-in information is 816 4773 0982; the password 528810. \nFor more information\, contact Anthony Justo at 908-300-1015.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-career-fair-workshops-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200910T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200910T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T145633Z
UID:2959-1599742800-1599746400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring this GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nSkillUp Greater Raritan webinar\nThu\, Sep 10\, 2020 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EDT) \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/468687573 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (646) 749-3122 \nAccess Code: 468-687-573 \nSessions are planned every Thursday in September\, at 1 p.m. each week. For more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200910T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200910T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200506T204354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T203656Z
UID:2902-1599764400-1599771600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: One-Stop Services for Job Seekers in the Midst of COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:Times of transition hold challenges and opportunities. What are your options in the throes of COVID-19? How can you leverage service offerings from the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center and access vital community resources. \nJan Goodman\, community outreach specialist for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services\, will present a webinar on resources available from the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center\, which services Somerset and Hunterdon counties. \nThe webinar will be presented from 7 to 8:30 p.m.. Thursday\, Sept. 10\, in conjunction with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey/Manville location. To register\, go to https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/4498355.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-one-stop-services-for-job-seekers-in-the-midst-of-covid-19-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200915T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200825T151525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T151541Z
UID:2965-1600176600-1600180200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Online Career Fair Event
DESCRIPTION:Wondering how you can ace your next virtual job interview? Want to know how you can keep your online presence relevant in a highly competitive job market? Seeking guidance on how to manage your job search during these unprecedented times? Looking for tips on how to update your profile to stand out from the crowd?\n\nIf this sounds like you\, consider joining an Online Career Fair Event at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday\, Sept. 15\, to hear Monster’s career expert Vicki Salemi answers these questions and more. Salemi\, who has 15 years of experience corporate recruiting and human services\, will share insights and offer actionable takeaways for job seekers.\n\nThis event is organized by Advance 360\, and is free to attend.\n\nTo receive the Zoom link for the event\, register here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/online-career-fair-event/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20191120T210211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200904T151405Z
UID:3038-1600252200-1600255800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Youth Committee Meeting - GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:Through policy\, oversight\, and planning\, the GRWDB ensures that workforce training and education investments are responsive to and meet the needs of employers and jobseekers and is responsible for maintaining committees to help inform decision-making around services and priorities for targeted populations. One of those is the GRWDB’s Youth Committee\, which works to coordinate and integrate local youth services with each other and the One Stop while seeking ways to expand and develop local youth services. \nBecause of the current Coronavirus situation\, this meeting will be held remotely. \nGRWDB Youth Committee Meeting\nWed\, Sep 16\, 2020 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM (EDT) \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/237892277 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (312) 757-3121 \nAccess Code: 237-892-277 \nA meeting agenda will be posted here on the GRWDB website. \nNewcomers\, please RSVP to info@thegrwdb.org for details. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-youth-committee-meeting-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Committee Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200916T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200224T192000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200909T173054Z
UID:3047-1600261200-1600266600@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 at the workshop\, “How to Thrive During Transition and Change\,” are designed to equip attendees with tools that lead to self-empowerment and success. It will be presented by Jan Goodman\, Community Outreach Specialist / Career Coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services. \nThe workshop\, presented in collaboration with the Richard Hall Community Health & Wellness Center’s Virtual Career Fair\, will be conducted at 1 p.m.  Wednesday\, Sept. 16\, via Zoom. To join the meeting\, go to https://bit.ly/32bdxfn\, or call 1-646-558-8656; the Meeting ID is 816 4773 0982\, and the Passcode is 528810. \nFor additional questions and registration information for the Sept. 23 virtual career fair\, contact Anthony Justo at ajusto@co.somerset.nj.us \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/free-career-workshop-how-to-thrive-during-transition-and-change-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T145900Z
UID:2961-1600347600-1600351200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring this GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nSkillUp Greater Raritan webinar\nThu\, Sep 17\, 2020 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EDT) \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/336018885 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (571) 317-3122 \nAccess Code: 336-018-885 \nSessions are planned every Thursday in September\, at 1 p.m. each week. For more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200918T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200817T203530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T205416Z
UID:2927-1600426800-1600430400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Online Job Searching
DESCRIPTION:During this Sept. 18 webinar running from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m.\, participants will reviewr nationwide\, niche\, and local employment websites\, job related library databases and other useful sites\, and how to avoid scams. Presented by Somerset County Library System of New Jersey Business Librarian Chris Murray. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Use this link to join the virtual program: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/online-job-searching\n \nVisit https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/4488845 for details.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/online-job-searching-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200922T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200922T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200817T204420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200817T204501Z
UID:2932-1600783200-1600786800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Explore LinkedIn With a Librarian Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Attendees to the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey webinar running from 2 to 3 p.m. Tuesday\, Sept. 22\, will learn to use LinkedIn\, the primary social media platform for job networking. Presented by SCLSNJ Librarian\, Errol Logan. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n* Use this link to join the virtual program: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/explore-linkedin-with-a \nVisit https://sclsnj.libnet.info/event/4501404. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/explore-linkedin-with-a-librarian-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200901T195442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T195545Z
UID:3028-1600855200-1600862400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Somerset County residents are invited to take part in a Virtual Career Fair being conducted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Wednesday\, Sept. 23; the fair is hosted by the Somerset County Richard Hall Community Health and Wellness Center. \nEmployers scheduled to participate include: Allies Inc.\, Wegmans\, Lowe’s\, The Arc of Somerset\, Wawa and Exxon. \nThis is a Zoom platform event. To participate\, go to https://zoom.us/j/98575095901?pwd=aDArenp0SnFmNGxacXVuMi9QcVRVQT09; the meeting ID is 985 7509 5901\, and the password is 350058. \nFor more information\, contact Anthony Justo at 908-300-1015.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-career-fair/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200923T153000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200727T214424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200727T214424Z
UID:2827-1600869600-1600875000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar: Relaunch! A New Perspective on Finding Meaningful Work in Challenging Times
DESCRIPTION:Are you unemployed and trying to figure out how to enter a new career field? Are you a professional career counselor\, career coach or counselor providing support for job seekers? Are you employed but unsatisfied with your job? \nReLaunch! A New Perspective on Finding Meaningful Work in Challenging Times is a virtual workshop aimed at providing career direction for different constituents. The free event will be conducted from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday\, Sept. 23\, via Zoom. The presenter is author Steven Simon\, Ph.D.\, president and CEO of Human Services Outcomes Inc.\, who will deliver a message of hope and action for finding job fulfillment for the rest of one’s career. \nThe event is sponsored by the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center in collaboration with the New Start Career Center\, a program of the John J. Helrich Center for Workforce Development at Rutgers University. It is supported by the Jewish Family Services of Somerset\, Hunterdon and Warren Counties. \nPre-registration is required. To register\, go to https://conta.cc/3ePy3VS.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-relaunch-a-new-perspective-on-finding-meaningful-work-in-challenging-times/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T150111Z
UID:2963-1600952400-1600956000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a service of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, is a free online learning portal for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties. Participants have access to thousands of different courses\, ranging from Business Etiquette to Microsoft Office\, and Human Resources to Customer Service\, and more. \nDuring this GoToMeeting webinar\, participants will learn how to register for SkillUp\, explore career pathways\, browse the course catalog\, earn digital certificates\, and start the classes\, all for free. Other free\, career-related resources also will be shared. \nNo registration is necessary. \nSkillUp Greater Raritan webinar\nThu\, Sep 24\, 2020 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EDT) \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/822362589 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (646) 749-3122 \nAccess Code: 822-362-589 \nSessions are planned every Thursday in September\, at 1 p.m. each week. For more information\, contact jcassano@co.somerset.nj.us or call 908-541-5785.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/skillup-greater-raritan-introduction-via-gotomeeting-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200924T163000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20191202T165404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200904T152108Z
UID:3040-1600959600-1600965000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Quarterly Board Meeting - GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:The quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 3 p.m. Thursday\, Sept. 24\, as a GoToMeeting. The meeting will include a presentation on the updated budget for Program Year 2020 effective Oct. 1\, 2020\, a review of unemployment trends in Hunterdon and Somerset counties\, discussion on upcoming career-development programs in the area\, and other workforce-related issues. A full agenda will be available on Monday\, Sept. 21.\n\n\n \n\n\n\nGRWDB Board quarterly meeting\nThu\, Sep 24\, 2020 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM (EDT) \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/291084429 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (872) 240-3311 \nAccess Code: 291-084-429\nMeeting agendas can be found here on the GRWDB website. Newcomers\, please RSVP to Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/grwdb-board-meeting-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200925T113000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200917T194958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T204926Z
UID:3060-1601028000-1601033400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness with Port Authority: Resume Building
DESCRIPTION:The Terminal One Redevelopment Outreach team will present a virtual session on resume building from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Friday\, Sept. 25. \nThis is part of Job Readiness Workshop series and is presented in partnership with The Port Authority of NY & NJ. \nPlease visit www.anewewr.com. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-readiness-with-port-authority-resume-building/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200925T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200925T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200901T192338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200901T192338Z
UID:3018-1601028000-1601035200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:The Americans with Disabilities Act: Disclosure and Reasonable Accommodations in Employment
DESCRIPTION:In recognition of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act\, Barry Whaley\, project director for the Southeast ADA Center at the Syracuse University College of Law\, will provide an overview of the disability rights movement leading to the ADA and the goals and titles of the ADA. \nThe webinar\, sponsored by the Boggs Center on Developmental Disabilities\, will run from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Friday\, Sept. 25. \nThe presentation will then focus on Title I\, the provision of reasonable accommodations to ensure equality in the workplace. Topics to be discussed include ADA Title I Employment Protections; reasonable accommodations; essential and tertiary job functions; rights and responsibilities of employees and employers; the employment professional’s role in disability disclosure; the elements of good disclosure; and the ADA\, Employment\, and the COVID-19 Pandemic. \nFor more information and registration details\, go here.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/the-americans-with-disabilities-act-disclosure-and-reasonable-accommodations-in-employment/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200929T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200917T213849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200917T213849Z
UID:3068-1601373600-1601377200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Certified Production Technicians Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Manufacturing companies did not close during COVID and many are hiring.  An upcoming virtual information session on a Certified Production Technician training opportunity will help participants learn about important aspects of working in a manufacturing environment. This includes training for a national recognized certification. \nThis session will be conducted from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday\, Sept. 29\, via GoToMeeting\, and review Certified Production Technician training for eligible unemployed individuals through a grant from the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Opportunity Partnership Grant Program. \nFor more information\, contact Koleen Singerline at 732-310-3662 or ksingerline@njmep.org. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/certified-production-technicians-virtual-information-session/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200930T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200930T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200918T192035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200918T192035Z
UID:3075-1601463600-1601467200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Amazon Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Amazon is having a Virtual Information Session on on Wednesday\, Sept. 30\, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. \nThe deadline to register is Sept. 27. \nGo here to register: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/amazon-central-jerseys-virtual-information-session-930-registration-119166533309
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/amazon-virtual-information-session/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201001T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T093352
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200825T211804Z
UID:2971-1601546400-1601550000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Bridge to Success: Virtual Webinar Series for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Are you feeling stressed in your job search? \nThe Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and EmPoWER Somerset are offering a free eight-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” EmPoWER Director of Programs Cheryl Rinaldi will lead the series which focuses on teaching different skills\, including communication\, building a support network\, and coping with stress in life\, work and relationships. \nThe virtual series will run every Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. beginning Oct. 1\, 2020\, and ending Nov. 19\, 2020. \nParticipation is limited to 12 people\, and everyone who attends and completes seven of the eight sessions will receive a $50 gift card to Amazon or a local restaurant. \nTo register or for questions\, email Paul Grzella at grzella@co.somerset.nj.us.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/bridge-to-success-virtual-webinar-series-for-job-seekers/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Workshops
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR