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.
Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a two-day virtual Homebuyer Workshop from 5:30 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, and Thursday, September 18. This 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 […]
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program are collaborating on a New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Opportunity Partnership Grant that provides free online training in manufacturing. Hunterdon and Somerset County residents are invited to learn more by joining a series of introductory Manufacturing Program Information Sessions […]
Norwescap’s CLTC is hosting Empowerment Coach, Eva Marie Webber, to teach an eight-session Women’s Empowerment Course Series for the agency's clients beginning on Monday, September 8. These interactive classes will cover; People Pleasing, Change, Letting Go, Resilience, From Old Baggage to New Luggage and Celebrate YOU. The classes will provide the opportunity for participants to pause and […]
District 1199C Training & Upgrading Fund invites businesses and workforce-related agencies to a special event designed to expand knowledge and practices for apprenticeships. The virtual event beginning at 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 17, will focus on Early Childhood Education and Healthcare careers. The presentation will offer guidance on how these programs can support professional growth. […]
The Hackensack Meridian Carrier Behavioral Health Clinic at 252 County Road 601, Belle Mead, is hosting a Hospitality Hiring Event from to 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, September 17, 2025. Positions include Food and Nutrition; Environmental Services, Access Services and Admission. Free on-the-job training is available and there is a $1,000 sign-on bonus for some […]
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. The workshop will be conducted from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, September 18, 2025. The workshop is being […]
Central Jersey Housing Resource Center (CJHRC) is presenting a two-day virtual Homebuyer Workshop from 5:30 to 8:15 p.m. Tuesday, September 16, and Thursday, September 18. This 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 […]
Norwescap’s CLTC is hosting Empowerment Coach, Eva Marie Webber, to teach an eight-session Women’s Empowerment Course Series for the agency's clients beginning on Monday, September 8. These interactive classes will cover; People Pleasing, Change, Letting Go, Resilience, From Old Baggage to New Luggage and Celebrate YOU. The classes will provide the opportunity for participants to pause and […]
The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board and the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program are collaborating on a New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development Opportunity Partnership Grant that provides free online training in manufacturing. Hunterdon and Somerset County residents are invited to learn more by joining a series of introductory Manufacturing Program Information Sessions […]
Norwescap’s CLTC is hosting Empowerment Coach, Eva Marie Webber, to teach an eight-session Women’s Empowerment Course Series for the agency's clients beginning on Monday, September 8. These interactive classes will cover; People Pleasing, Change, Letting Go, Resilience, From Old Baggage to New Luggage and Celebrate YOU. The classes will provide the opportunity for participants to pause and […]
Dozens of jobs available right now at healthcare businesses in Hunterdon and Somerset counties will be featured at a Thursday, September 25, in-person Healthcare Multi-Employer Recruitment Event. This focused career fair, presented by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board (GRWDB), will be conducted from 10 […]
The job market continues to change, as does the way we look for work. In the career workshop, Creating a Dynamic Job Portfolio, participants will discuss the value of presenting yourself as a complete package by using a resume as an introduction to an employer and backing it up with a portfolio presented at the […]
