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SUMMARY:Career Webinar: The Art of Effective Communication
DESCRIPTION:A June 16 career webinar\, The Art of Effective Communication\, will allow participants to review the different ways we communicate\, and understand how we can communicate effectively. Tools for effective communication also will be shared. \nThis virtual workshop is presented in collaboration with the Somerset County Library System of New Jersey. The speaker is Jan Goodman\, career coach for the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Center. \nThis virtual workshop will be conducted through Zoom\, and registration is required. To register\, go to https://sclsnj.org/. Click on Programs & Events; then click on Adults and go to June 16th on the calendar to register. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-the-art-of-effective-communication-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210603T183116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210603T183803Z
UID:4835-1623841200-1623846600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Workforce Development Challenges and Changes Due to COVID-19
DESCRIPTION:North Jersey Partners\, a workforce and economic collaborative to which The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board belongs\, received funding from the New Jersey Department of Labor & Workforce Development to perform a workforce focused survey of small businesses and a series of listening sessions during the pandemic. Rutgers University\, Bloustein School of Public Policy and Employers Association of New Jersey are study co-authors. \nThe results of the study will be presented by the co-authors at the Together North Jersey Institute webinar\, Workforce Development Challenges and Changes Due to COVID-19\, being presented on Wednesday\, June 16\, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nTogether North Jersey (TNJ) is a consortium of partners working to make the region more competitive\, efficient\, livable\, and resilient through collaboration\, technical assistance\, and peer-exchange opportunities. TNJ planning region consists of the 13 counties in the North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority (NJTPA) planning area: Bergen\, Essex\, Hudson\, Hunterdon\, Middlesex\, Monmouth\, Morris\, Ocean\, Passaic\, Somerset\, Sussex\, Union and Warren. \nRegister for the link by going to http://shorturl.at/ruvyP. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/workforce-development-challenges-and-changes-due-to-covid-19/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
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LAST-MODIFIED:20210611T212903Z
UID:4918-1623843000-1623846600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Zeus Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 10 a.m. Wednesday\, June 16\, for Zeus in Branchburg\, NJ. \nThe company is looking to fill the following positions: Machinist\, Machine Operator\, Maintenance Technician and QC Inspectors. Many of the positions are 12-hour night shifts (6 p.m. to 6 a.m.) with Saturday overtime. \nAttendees will be educated on the positions the company is currently hiring for\, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply. \nTo register\, go to this link: https://bit.ly/3v0Jy59. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-opportunities-info-session-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210601T234923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T182248Z
UID:4892-1623848400-1623852000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NJMEP Certified Manufacturing Associated Training Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:A 25-hour online program for a Certified Manufacturing Associated Credential is being launched by NJMEP. This program\, done in partnership with ToolingU\, is for the unemployed and underemployed and placement opportunities are available. \nLearn more during GoToMeetings that can be attended at either 1 p.m. Wednesday\, June 16\, or 11 a.m. Thursday\, June 17. \nDetails are in this flyer. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/njmep-certified-manufacturing-associated-training-opportunity-3/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Training
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210514T220322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T221312Z
UID:4905-1623852000-1623855600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:RVCC ESL/Bilingual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:An ESL/Bilingual Virtual Information Session will be conducted by Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg  on Wednesday\, June 16\, from 2 to 3 p.m. \nDuring the event\, participants will learn about RVCC’s ESL programs\, and hear the presentation in Spanish; participants also will learn how to transfer to four-year university. \nRegister for the session and learn how to join here: Open Houses & Info Sessions | | Raritan Valley Community College\, NJ \nContact Admissions at 908-526-1200 (Select Option 2) or at admissions@raritanval.edu.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rvcc-virtual-open-house-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:College Event,Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T211827Z
UID:4771-1623855600-1623859200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Industry Certification prep courses? \nIn today’s challenging job market\, an industry certification in a demand occupation can help job seekers find new career success. SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a free program for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties presented by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, provides self-paced training in Business\, Desktop and IT certifications. \nMore than 130 certifications are available. These include: Microsoft Office Specialist\, Project Management Specialist\, Professional in Human Resources\, CompTIA\, AWS Associated\, CCNA and more. And program users also may be eligible to have the cost of their separate certification exam covered by Greater Raritan partners. \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. \nJune SkillUp Greater Raritan webinar \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/667594221 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (646) 749-3122 \nAccess Code: 667-594-221 \nSessions are planned at 3 p.m. for five Wednesdays in June: June 2\, June 9\, June 16\, June 23 and June 30. 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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210319T192741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210608T205720Z
UID:4884-1623859200-1623862800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:CareOne Hiring Event with Bergen Community College
DESCRIPTION:Bergen Community College is hosting a virtual CareOne Hiring Event from 4 to 5 p.m. Wednesday\, June 16. \nParticipants will learn about how they can become a CareOne Community Healthcare Worker through an in-house internship program where participants are hired first and then trained for their position and duties – this is an “Earn and Learn” program. Participating CareOne locations are in Somerset\, Middlesex\, Essex and Bergen counties. \nDuring the event\, CareOne recruiters will be available\, and participants will learn about the possibilities of this career pathway program\, as well as tuition reimbursement benefits. \nThis program is part of New Jersey HealthWorks Scaling Apprenticeship\, sponsored by a $12 million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Labor\, Employment and Training Administration. \nTo register for the event\, scan the QR code in the event flyer.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/careone-hiring-event-at-bergen-community-college-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:College Event,Community Event,Recruitment Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210208T205825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210510T220552Z
UID:3925-1623861000-1623868200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NORWESCAP LinkedIn Course
DESCRIPTION:NORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center is offering a free virtual course\, Create Your LinkedIn Profile\, from 4:30 t0 6:30 p.m. Wednesday\, June 16. \nLinkedIn is a free employment-oriented online service and is mainly used for professional networking\, including employers posting jobs and job seekers posting their CV’s (written overview of your life’s work). Employers are looking for candidates to hire using this resource. It hosts more than 600 million professional profiles\, which means nearly an unlimited supply of connections and job opportunities. \nWith LinkedIn\, users build and maintain their networks\, search for jobs\, and build their professional reputations.  Plus\, it’s free. \nNORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center serves residents in Hunterdon\, Somerset and Warren counties. \nFor more information on the free course\, to learn how to qualify for NORWESCAP’s free services\, and to receive the course Zoom link\, call Terry at 908-824-0582.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-pathways-2-prosperity-series-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Class,Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210616T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210602T193336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210602T223138Z
UID:4825-1623862800-1623866400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Certified Nurse Aide Apprenticeship Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Information Sessions for a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) Apprenticeship program will be conducted at 12:30 pm. Tuesday\, June 8\, and 5 p.m. Wednesday\, June 16\, on Zoom. \nParticipants will learn about this “earn while your learn” opportunity\, presented by Mercer County Community College and Genesis. \nThe New Jersey HealthWorks Scaling Apprenticeship is sponsored by a $12 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor\, Employment and Training Administration. \nTo register for either event\, visit https://bit.ly/3oVUm36.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/certified-nurse-aide-apprenticeship-information-session-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Apprenticeship Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210607T231137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T231137Z
UID:4866-1623920400-1623924000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:New Jersey Department of Corrections Virtual Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Corrections will offer Virtual Information Sessions on four upcoming times and dates: 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 17\, and 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 24. \nOfficers and supervisory staff will talk about career opportunities with the department. \nSpace is limited. Register at https://bit.ly/2QTbtpy
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/new-jersey-department-of-corrections-virtual-information-sessions/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T113000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210608T230126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210611T153904Z
UID:4887-1623924000-1623929400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Franklin Township-Area Virtual Mini Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Six employers based in and around Franklin Township\, Somerset County\, are featured in a Virtual Mini Career Fair\, being conducted from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Thursday\, June 17. \nThe event is focused on employers and job seekers in the Somerset/Franklin Township area. The Virtual Mini Career Fair is sponsored by the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development (NJDOLWD) and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board (GRWDB)\, which services Hunterdon and Somerset counties. \nSince last December\, the NJDOLWD and the GRWDB have collaborated on more than 30 Virtual Information Sessions for individual companies in the two counties. More than 1\,300 job seekers have attended these virtual events; this is the first time a Career Fair with multiple companies is being offered as part of this career series. \nParticipants include: CVS\, with locations in Somerset\, Franklin and Piscataway; Geo-Technology Associates\, PIM Brands and Power Container\, which are located in Somerset/Franklin; RWJBarnabas Health\, with locations in Somerville and New Brunswick; and SHI International Corp. Warehouse and Integration Center\, located in Piscataway. \nInterest participants can register at https://bit.ly/3uIGKJS. The event link will be provided upon completion of the RSVP. \nFor more information\, call the GRWDB at 908-541-5790. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/virtual-mini-career-fair/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210601T234923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T182336Z
UID:4894-1623927600-1623931200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NJMEP Certified Manufacturing Associated Training Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:A 25-hour online program for a Certified Manufacturing Associated Credential is being launched by NJMEP. This program\, done in partnership with ToolingU\, is for the unemployed and underemployed and placement opportunities are available. \nLearn more during GoToMeetings that can be attended at either 1 p.m. Wednesday\, June 16\, or 11 a.m. Thursday\, June 17. \nDetails are in this flyer. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/njmep-certified-manufacturing-associated-training-opportunity-3-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210617T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210607T231137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T231214Z
UID:4868-1623931200-1623934800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:New Jersey Department of Corrections Virtual Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Corrections will offer Virtual Information Sessions on four upcoming times and dates: 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 17\, and 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 24. \nOfficers and supervisory staff will talk about career opportunities with the department. \nSpace is limited. Register at https://bit.ly/2QTbtpy
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/new-jersey-department-of-corrections-virtual-information-sessions-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210620T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210617T214406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210617T214406Z
UID:4982-1624186800-1624190400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Certified Medical Administrative Assistant apprenticeship Virtual Open House
DESCRIPTION:Kaizen Technologies is hosting a Virtual Open House from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sunday\, June 20\, for its Certified Medical Administrative Assistant apprenticeship program. \nClasses start on June 28; during the open house participants will find out more about this “earn while you learn” apprenticeship\, which can start participants on upward career pathway in the healthcare field. \nRegister at 732-731-1138 or training@kaizentek.com.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/certified-medical-administrative-assistant-apprenticeship-virtual-open-house/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210621T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210621T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210514T220322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T220835Z
UID:4901-1624294800-1624298400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:RVCC Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:A Virtual Information Session will be conducted by Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg  on Monday\, June 21\, from 5 to 6 p.m. During the event\, participants will learn about the college’s Summer Session — beginning  July 6 — and Fall Semester classes. The college plans to be open for all in-person classes beginning Sept. 1. \nAt the Virtual Information Session\, students will learn about: \n\nAcademic programs designed to transfer to four-year colleges\nCareer programs that can prepare you for a job in a year or less\nEarning credits for life and work experience\nSpecial support services to help you make a successful transition to college\nHow to apply for financial aid and options for paying for college.\n\nRegister for the session and learn how to join here: Open Houses & Info Sessions | | Raritan Valley Community College\, NJ \nContact Admissions at 908-526-1200 (Select Option 2) or at admissions@raritanval.edu.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rvcc-virtual-open-house-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:College Event,Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210622T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210622T183000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210514T220322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T221558Z
UID:4907-1624381200-1624386600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:RVCC Virtual Beauty Professions Information Session
DESCRIPTION:A Beauty Professions Virtual Information Session will be conducted by Raritan Valley Community College in Branchburg  on Tuesday\, June 22\, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. \nAt the Virtual Information Session\, students will learn about: \n\nCareer programs that can prepare you for a job in a year or less in cosmetology\, esthetics\, and make-up artistry.\nSpecial support services to help you make a successful transition to college\nHow to apply and options for paying for college.\n\nRegister for the session and learn how to join here: Open Houses & Info Sessions | | Raritan Valley Community College\, NJ \nContact Admissions at 908-526-1200 (Select Option 2) or at admissions@raritanval.edu.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/rvcc-virtual-open-house-2-3-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:College Event,Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210622T190000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210517T231513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210621T215909Z
UID:5015-1624384800-1624388400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Amazon Virtual Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:Amazon is hosting a Virtual Information Session about job opportunities in the company’s New Jersey warehouses. \nThe event runs from 6 to 7 p.m. Tuesday\, June 22\, and will include information on the company’s application procedures\, its hiring process\, benefits and opportunities for career growth. \nGo to https://amazon-evening-june-8-22.eventbrite.com to register – registration ends two hours before the event.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/amazon-virtual-information-session-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T110000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210119T225903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210611T154327Z
UID:4911-1624442400-1624446000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Magna-Power Electronics Opportunities Info Session
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 10 a.m. Wednesday\, June 23\, for Magna-Power Electronics in Flemington. \nThe company is looking to fill the following positions: Assembler (Production\, Final PCB and Sub-Assembly positions with starting pay at $16/hour\, nodirect experience needed)\, Test Technician\, Shipping/Receiving\, and Applications Engineer. \nAttendees will be get details about the positions from company representatives\, and have the opportunity to ask questions. \nThis event will be virtual\, from the jobseekers’ PC\, Tablet or Phone. \nAll interested candidates can submit their resume to the attention of Ryan Roberts\, HR at rroberts@magna-power.com and indicate the job title.  All resumes will be reviewed for consideration and applicants will receive notification on next steps. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-opportunities-info-session-2-2-2-2-3-4-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event,Virtual Information Job Session
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210119T225903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210614T230901Z
UID:4931-1624453200-1624456800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Sports Clips Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are presenting a Virtual Information Session for job seekers at 1 p.m. Wednesday\, June 23\, for Sports Clips\, with locations in Bedminster\, Flanders\, Florham Park\, Cedar Knolls\, New Providence and Princeton\, N.J.\, \nThe company is looking to fill positions for Barbers\, Hair Stylists and Cosmetologists. \nAttendees will be educated on the positions the community-minded company is currently hiring for\, and learn about opportunities for growth and the next steps to apply. \nTo register\, go to this link: https://bit.ly/3g6zLGC. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/job-opportunities-info-session-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Career Fair
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20200513T173950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210616T203935Z
UID:4943-1624453200-1624460400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career webinar: Creating a Dynamic Job Portfolio
DESCRIPTION:The job market continues to change\, as does the way we look for work. In the career webinar\, 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 interview. \nThe Wednesday\, June 23\, webinar\, beginning at 1 p.m.\, is hosted by the Hunterdon County Library System and presented in partnership by Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center Training Services and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board. The presenter is Jan Goodman\, community outreach specialist/career coach for Career Center Training Services. \nThe workshop will be presented on the Zoom platform\, and pre-registration is required. To register\, call Adult Services is 908-730-6135 or go to or go to https://bit.ly/3cIfTaF.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-creating-a-dynamic-job-portfolio-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210429T181114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T181315Z
UID:4525-1624456800-1624460400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:County College of Morris Advanced Manufacturing Boot Camp Info Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Starting a career in advanced manufacturing can lead to life-time success for job seekers. \nThe County College of Morris (CCM) is hosting a series of Zoom information sessions in May\, June\, July and August to explain the opportunities available in CCM’s Advanced Manufacturing Boot Camp. The program features open enrollment and continuous new classes to fit participants’ schedules. Scholarship opportunities are also available. \nTo register\, click on the dates in the flyer or email careerusa@ccm.edu for the meeting link. More information also is available at www.ccm.edu/apprenticeships/.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/county-college-of-morris-advanced-manufacturing-boot-camp-info-sessions-2-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:College Event,Training
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20200403T190400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T211903Z
UID:4767-1624460400-1624464000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:SkillUp Greater Raritan Introduction via GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:Looking for Industry Certification prep courses? \nIn today’s challenging job market\, an industry certification in a demand occupation can help job seekers find new career success. SkillUp Greater Raritan\, a free program for residents of Hunterdon and Somerset counties presented by the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, provides self-paced training in Business\, Desktop and IT certifications. \nMore than 130 certifications are available. These include: Microsoft Office Specialist\, Project Management Specialist\, Professional in Human Resources\, CompTIA\, AWS Associated\, CCNA and more. And program users also may be eligible to have the cost of their separate certification exam covered by Greater Raritan partners. \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. \nJune SkillUp Greater Raritan webinar \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/667594221 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (646) 749-3122 \nAccess Code: 667-594-221 \nSessions are planned at 3 p.m. for five Wednesdays in June: June 2\, June 9\, June 16\, June 23 and June 30. 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-4-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Training,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210208T205825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210510T220330Z
UID:4650-1624465800-1624471200@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:NORWESCAP Pathways 2 Prosperity Series
DESCRIPTION:NORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center is offering a free virtual course series\, Pathways 2 Prosperity\, on four Wednesdays beginning May 19 and running through June 23. \nDuring this virtual series\, tools aimed at helping participants achieve personal and professional success will be provided.  The journey begins with knowing yourself and what’s important to you\, according to a NORWESCAP news release.  Self-awareness is the key to strong leadership skills and success.  The journey continues with developing a Prosperity Plan and then taking concrete steps to make those goals become a reality.  The program helps participants invest in themselves\, and design pathways to living wage employment\, not just a job; build savings\, not just pay the bills; and really thrive. \nNORWESCAP Career & Life Transitions Center serves residents in Hunterdon\, Somerset and Warren counties. \nTo register and qualify for this free workshop\, call Terry at 908-824-0582.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/norwescap-pathways-2-prosperity-series-4-2-2-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Class,Community Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210623T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210312T220200Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210615T214558Z
UID:4960-1624474800-1624478400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Using Virtual Resources to Plan Your Career
DESCRIPTION:The Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board\, serving Hunterdon and Somerset counties\, is part of a national system of government professionals working to connect community members to searchable sources of information needed to plan first career steps or transition to new careers. \nDuring Using Virtual Resources to Plan Your Career\, a virtual presentation running from 7 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday\, June 23\, board staff will present an overview of some of the sometimes-overlooked national and state resources job seekers can use to identify opportunities that can lead to lifelong success. \nThe event is presented in collaboration with the Bernards Township Library\, and registration (with your email address) is required. Registrants will be emailed the link to join on Zoom about one hour prior to the start of the program. To register\, go to the Bernards Township Library calendar page for June 2021. \nFor questions\, email info@thegrwdb.org or call 908-203-6044.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/using-virtual-resources-to-plan-your-career-3-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T100000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210607T231137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T231548Z
UID:4871-1624525200-1624528800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:New Jersey Department of Corrections Virtual Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Corrections will offer Virtual Information Sessions on four upcoming times and dates: 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 17\, and 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 24. \nOfficers and supervisory staff will talk about career opportunities with the department. \nSpace is limited. Register at https://bit.ly/2QTbtpy
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/new-jersey-department-of-corrections-virtual-information-sessions-2-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210607T225527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T225527Z
UID:4862-1624525200-1624536000@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Reentry Employment Fair
DESCRIPTION:Employers are invited to take part in a Reentry Employment Fair running from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 24 at the Rowan College of South Jersey\, Cumberland Campus\, in Parking Lot K. \nEmployer participants will meet candidates looking for a second chance\, and connect with agencies and organizations assisting justice-involved individuals. Participants will be supplied with a table and two chairs; they may bring their own tent/canopy. \nPre-registration is required; space is limited. Use the registration link in the attached flyer or email sjreentry@gmail.com. \n 
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/reentry-employment-fair/
LOCATION:Rowan College of South Jersey\, Cumberland Campus\, 3322 College Drive\, Vineland\, 08360\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Fair,Community Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210607T231137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210607T231301Z
UID:4870-1624536000-1624539600@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:New Jersey Department of Corrections Virtual Information Sessions
DESCRIPTION:The New Jersey Department of Corrections will offer Virtual Information Sessions on four upcoming times and dates: 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 17\, and 9 a.m. and 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 24. \nOfficers and supervisory staff will talk about career opportunities with the department. \nSpace is limited. Register at https://bit.ly/2QTbtpy
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/new-jersey-department-of-corrections-virtual-information-sessions-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T133000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20191202T165404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210615T230953Z
UID:4973-1624536000-1624541400@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:GRWDB Board Meeting - GoToMeeting
DESCRIPTION:A quarterly GRWDB Board Meeting will be conducted at 12 p.m. Thursday\, June 24\, as a GoToMeeting. The meeting will include a presentation on some new programming proposals\, updates on existing initiatives\, and a review and vote on the Program Year 2021 budget\, effective July 1\, 2021.\n\nGRWDB Board Meeting\n\nThu\, Jun 24\, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (EDT) \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/902888389 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (872) 240-3212 \nAccess Code: 902-888-389 \n\n\n\n\n\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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Board Meeting
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20200825T211804Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210429T173513Z
UID:4509-1624561200-1624564800@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 nine-week virtual program for community members entitled “Bridge to Success.” We know the past year has been challenging. The stress-management techniques shared in this series will help participants survive andthrive during the job-search process\, and in life.. \nThe virtual series will run every Thursday from 7 to 8 p.m. beginning May 20\, 2021\, and ending July 15\, 2021. \nParticipation is limited to 12 people\, and participants are expected to attend all sessions. Everyone who attends and completes eight of the nine sessions will receive a $50 Amazon gift card. \nTo register\, user the QR code on this flyer\, or click here. 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-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Virtual Meeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210624T200000
DTSTAMP:20260406T070133
CREATED:20210421T204835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210507T205832Z
UID:4621-1624561200-1624564800@www.thegrwdb.org
SUMMARY:Career Webinar Skill Tips for Success: Networking and Prospecting
DESCRIPTION:Networking and Prospecting are important tools for job seekers to master. During “Networking and Prospecting\,” a GoToMeeting webinar being presented at 7 p.m. Thursday\, June 24\, Dr. Jairo Borja will show participants how to: \n\nFind Gold in Their LinkedIn Backyard.\nApply to Positions on LinkedIn Strategically.\nLearn the No. 1 Secret to Scheduling Informational Interviews.\n\nDr. Jairo Borja\, DBA\, is the author of “Networking Your Way to Success: 10 Steps to Building Relationships & Expanding Your Business for Entrepreneurs & Working Professionals.” \nPlease join the meeting from your computer\, tablet or smartphone.\nhttps://global.gotomeeting.com/join/205361765 \nYou can also dial in using your phone.\nUnited States: +1 (872) 240-3311 \nAccess Code: 205-361-765 \nRegistration is recommended but not required. To register\, email info@thegrwdb.org and provide your name and hometown. For additional details or questions\, call (908) 541-5790.
URL:https://www.thegrwdb.org/event/career-webinar-skill-tips-for-success-networking-and-prospecting-2/
LOCATION:GoToMeeting
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Workshops
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