Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
In addition to in-person, all offices offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual and in-person career-webinars on different topics are presented an ongoing basis by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. Bookmark this GRWDB calendar page to keep up with the latest offerings. Job fairs and related career events from around the state can be found on the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Events Calendar.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
For more information and instructions on submitting items for calendar consideration, contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
This Using the “Zoom” Web-Conferencing & Webinar Platform will be presented at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 16. Hosted by Jerisa Maseko, director “Planning for Adult Life” Arc of New Jersey. Planning for Adult Life is a statewide project funded by the New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities to assist young adults (between the ages of […]
CentiMark, the nation’s largest roofing contractor, is hosting a Virtual Job Fair on Friday, July 17, 2020, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Participants will hear about wages, locations, benefits, incentives and much more for the company, and have the opportunity to be interviewed by the staff. To guarantee an interview, and get a time […]
The progress and challenges of the American with Disabilities Act will be reviewed in a July 17 professional development virtual workshop offered by New Jersey APSE. The implications for people with disabilities will be reviewed, including employment, physical and virtual access to the community, and the impact of COVID-19 on the employment lives of people […]
The Golf Fore Literacy fundraiser for the Literacy Volunteers of Somerset County begins at 1 p.m. Monday, July 20, with a Modified Shotgun Start at Royce Brook Golf Club, Private West Course, 201 Hamilton Road, Hillsborough. The registration deadline is Friday, July 10. Register here. Participants are invited to arrive any time after 11 a.m. […]
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. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
The Census Bureau offers tips and new methods for a variety of data users. In this webinar at 10 a.m. July 23, participants will learn how to access some of these tools, and see a demo tailored to small businesses. The event is sponsored by the Hunterdon County Chamber of Commerce and the Hunterdon County […]
The Census Bureau offers tips and new methods for a variety of data users. In this webinar at 2 p.m. July 23, participants will learn how to access some of these tools, and see a demo tailored to small businesses. The event is sponsored by the Somerset County Business Partnership. To register, go to https://web.scbp.org.
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 […]
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. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
Scammers are exploiting the fear and isolation people are feeling during the COVID-19 shelter-in-place. These criminals may be posing as government officials, bank employees, or health professionals. Their goal is to steal money and sensitive personal information, including Social Security number, Medicare number, credit card information, and bank account information. This webinar running from 4 […]
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. During two hour-long GoToMeeting webinars in August […]
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. During this hour-long GoToMeeting webinar, participants will […]
