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SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group - Network Like a Pro: Build Connections That Lead to Jobs
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 1\, 2026\, 9 – 11am  \nLearn how to expand your network\, follow up effectively\, and uncover hidden job opportunities through real conversations. \nAbout this sessionThis Job Strategy Group session focuses on networking as a practical part of the job search.Networking is not about collecting contacts or asking strangers for jobs. It is about building real\, useful connections that can help you learn about opportunities\, understand industries\, and stay visible during your search.You will explore how to:• Understand different types of networking conversations• Talk about what you are looking for with more confidence• Use LinkedIn and everyday conversations to build connections• Follow up in a way that feels natural and professional• Identify hidden opportunities that may not be posted onlineThis session is designed to make networking feel more manageable\, purposeful\, and realistic.What to expect• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning• Practical examples of networking conversations• Simple strategies you can use online and in person• Group discussion and Q&A• Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisorsWho should attend• Job seekers who want to expand their network• Anyone who feels unsure or awkward about networking• Career changers exploring new fields or industries• Job seekers who want to learn about opportunities beyond online applicationsImportant notesPlease be prepared to:• Participate and engage• Have your camera on when possibleRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220.  \nCareer Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Monroe Region: Finger Lakes Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, visit www.rochesterworks.org.\, Click on  Events.\, Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in.\, Click on the workshop title\, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration.\, Online Access:\, You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. More info: jsg71.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-strategy-group-network-like-a-pro-build-connections-that-lead-to-jobs/
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UID:4899-1782900000-1782903600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Using AI for Resume and Cover Letter Development
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 1\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nThis workshop is designed for job seekers looking to leverage Artificial Intelligence to create compelling resumes and cover letters that stand out. We'll explore beginner-friendly AI prompts that can help you: \n\nGenerate impactful resume bullet points\nTailor your resume to specific job descriptions\nCraft a strong\, personalized cover letter\nBrainstorm resume and cover letter content:\nImprove clarity and conciseness\n\nBy the end of this session\, you'll have practical AI prompts and strategies to create application materials that grab the attention of recruiters and hiring managers. No prior AI experience is necessary!  \nCareer Center Location: Orange Works Career Center – Newburgh Held At: 3 Washington Center\, 4th Floor\, Newburgh\, NY 12550 Event Type: Virtual Workshop\, Workshop County: Orange Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register complete form at the link provided below and indicate if attending in-person or virtually. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow time to check-in.\, Street parking and Garage parking available. More info: forms.office.com…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/using-ai-for-resume-and-cover-letter-development-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T110000
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UID:5226-1782900000-1782903600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Development
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 1\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting\, tailoring to the job\, and getting through the online application process to land an interview. *Please bring a rough draft of your resume*  \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-development-30/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060032Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060032Z
UID:4900-1782903600-1782907200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Coping with Job Loss and Moving On
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, July 1\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nThe job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However\, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from the job search and throughout your life. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs.  \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/coping-with-job-loss-and-moving-on-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060033Z
CREATED:20260524T060137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060033Z
UID:4901-1782903600-1782907200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategies
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, July 1\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nThe most successful job seekers today must use a variety of strategies\, from establishing a social presence and targeting companies\, to marketing your skills and standing out from the crowd. This workshop will show how to job search strategically and show best practices to landing your next job. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-search-strategies-20/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260701T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060034Z
CREATED:20260524T060138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060034Z
UID:4902-1782910800-1782914400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Writing Effective Cover Letters
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, July 1\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nAre you unsure of how to write an engaging cover letter? We can show you how to demonstrate that you’re the right fit for the job. This workshop will help you craft an effective cover letter so that your resume gets noticed. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/writing-effective-cover-letters-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060036Z
CREATED:20260204T110230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060036Z
UID:3646-1782986400-1782990000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nThe Job Search Techniques Workshop is designed to teach job seekers various skills (e.g. resume writing\, cover letter composition\, professional networking\, handling interviews\, social media promotion\, etc.) and strategies to help them navigate the job market effectively.  \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: Yonkers Career Center (28 Wells Ave. Bldng. 3\, 4th Fl. Yonkers\, NY 10701) Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: Please call the Yonkers Career Center (914-461-9077) or register on-line.
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-search-techniques-workshop-10/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060035Z
CREATED:20260619T060056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060035Z
UID:5147-1782986400-1782990000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:New York State Commission for the Blind Quarterly Virtual Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nThe New York State Commission for the Blind (NYSCB) invites new participants\, caregivers\, providers\, educators\, and community partners to attend a virtual NYSCB information session. \nLearn more about:• NYSCB Vocational Rehabilitation Program• Eligibility and the application process• Individualized Plans for Employment (IPE)• Available supports and resources• District office contacts and next steps• Questions and answers with NYSCB staff \nUpcoming Sessions:• Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.• Thursday\, October 1\, 2026\, 2:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.• Thursday\, February 4\, 2027\, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.• Thursday\, June 3\, 2027\, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. \nLocation: Zoom \nRegistration: No pre-registration required. Please note that the same Zoom link will be used for all scheduled sessions.  \nZoom Link: ny-gov.zoomgov.com… \nFor questions about the NYSCB information session\, please email NYSCB.publicinput@ocfs.ny.gov.  \nCurrent NYSCB participants should contact their counselor or local district office. To find your local office\, please visit ocfs.ny.gov…  \nEvent Type: Information Session County: Rensselaer Region: Capital Region Hosted By: NYS Department of Labor Virtual Career Fair Held At: Zoom Audience: All Interested Jobseekers\, Dislocated Worker\, Formerly Incarcerated\, Immigrant\, Individuals with Disabilities\, Long Term Unemployed\, Mature Workers\, Students/Alumni\, Veteran\, Youth Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Please note that the same Zoom link will be used for all scheduled sessions. Language: English More info: ny-gov.zoomgov.com…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/new-york-state-commission-for-the-blind-quarterly-virtual-information-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T113000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060037Z
CREATED:20260625T060037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060037Z
UID:5233-1782988200-1782991800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Development
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting\, tailoring to the job\, and getting through the online application process to land an interview. *Please bring a rough draft of your resume*  \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-development-31/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060040Z
CREATED:20260524T060139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060040Z
UID:4903-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Fairs: Tips for Success
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nAttending job and career fairs can be an important tool in finding a job in your chosen career! In this workshop\, we will review tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair\, how to conduct yourself\, and how to speak to employers. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-fairs-tips-for-success-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060041Z
CREATED:20260524T060139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060041Z
UID:4904-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Basics
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting\, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job\, and getting through the application process to land an interview. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-basics-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260621T060032Z
CREATED:20260621T060032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T060032Z
UID:5166-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nHeld At: Lowville Free Library in Lewis County Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Lewis Region: North Country Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260622T060040Z
CREATED:20260622T060040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T060040Z
UID:5175-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nHeld At: Lowville Free Library in Lewis County Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Lewis Region: North Country Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260623T060114Z
CREATED:20260623T060114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T060114Z
UID:5184-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nHeld At: Lowville Free Library in Lewis County Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Lewis Region: North Country Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260624T060031Z
CREATED:20260624T060031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T060031Z
UID:5193-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nHeld At: Lowville Free Library in Lewis County Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Lewis Region: North Country Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060038Z
CREATED:20260625T060038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060038Z
UID:5234-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Transferable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nTransferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research the employer's needs then identify and show them that you have these skills.  \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/transferable-skills-39/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060039Z
CREATED:20260625T060039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060039Z
UID:5236-1782990000-1782993600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nHeld At: Lowville Free Library in Lewis County Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Lewis Region: North Country Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-17/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060038Z
CREATED:20260530T060110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060038Z
UID:4954-1782990000-1782995400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:NorthStar Digital Literacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12:30pm  \n🌟 FREE Training Workshops! 🌟*Empower Yourself with NorthStar Digital Learning At the Peekskill Career Center** \nAre you new to computers?  Discover the basics and build your confidence with our hands-on training sessions!  \nMove From Beginner to Confident! \nBasic Computer Skills: Understand hardware\, software\, and operating systemsInternet Navigation: Learn how to browse the web safely and effectivelyEmail Essentials: Set up an account\, send\, and receive emailsDigital Communication: Get acquainted with video calls and social media \n✅ No Experience Needed ✅ No computer Needed✅ Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention \nThe First Thursday of Every Month🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM📍 Location: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566Please contact the Career Center Staff to reserve a spot as space is limited.914-737-3490Or email labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov  \nCareer Center Location: Peekskill Career Center Held At: 201 S. James Street\, Peekskill\, NY 10566 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers\, Dislocated Worker\, Formerly Incarcerated\, Immigrant\, Individuals with Disabilities\, Limited English Proficiency\, Long Term Unemployed\, Mature Workers\, Students/Alumni\, UI\, Veteran\, Youth Language: English Registration Information: Please call 914-737-3490\, or email:  labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/northstar-digital-literacy-workshop-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260702T140000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060042Z
CREATED:20260524T060140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060042Z
UID:4905-1782997200-1783000800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Career Assessment and Exploration
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, July 2\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nFor many of us our career path does not take a straight line\, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments\, suggested job titles\, researching those job titles\, and creating a career plan. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/career-assessment-and-exploration-19/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060044Z
CREATED:20260524T060140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060044Z
UID:4906-1783076400-1783080000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Chat with an Employment Counselor
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Friday\, July 3\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nJoin this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice\, insight\, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching\, resumes\, interviewing techniques\, cover letters and career paths\, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every week. Feel free to join us frequently. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/chat-with-an-employment-counselor-40/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260703T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060043Z
CREATED:20260530T060112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060043Z
UID:4955-1783076400-1783081800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Interviewing Skills
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, July 3\, 2026\, 11am – 12:30pm  \n🌟 FREE Workshops! 🌟🚀 Are you ready to land your dream job?Join us for an interactive workshop designed to boost your interview skills and help you stand out from the competition!At the Peekskill Career Center \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to prepare effectively for any interview\nTips to showcase your strengths confidently\nTechniques to answer tough questions\nHow to make a lasting positive impression\nFollow-up strategies to seal the deal\n\nWho Should Attend:Registered job seekers\, career changers\, recent graduates\, and anyone looking to improve their interview skills! When:🗓️ The First Friday of Every Month🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM \n📍 Location: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566Please register through our workforce scheduler:   https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/  or contact the Career Center Staff to reserve a spot as space is limited.914-737-3490Or email labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov  \nCareer Center Location: Peekskill Career Center Held At: 201 S. James Street\, Peekskill\, NY 10566 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers\, Dislocated Worker\, Formerly Incarcerated\, Immigrant\, Individuals with Disabilities\, Limited English Proficiency\, Long Term Unemployed\, Mature Workers\, Students/Alumni\, UI\, Veteran\, Youth Language: English Registration Information: Please call 914-737-3490\, or email:  labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/interviewing-skills-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T130000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060044Z
CREATED:20260618T060041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060044Z
UID:5140-1783418400-1783429200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) - Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 7\, 2026\, 10am – 1pm  \nOCFS serves New York's public by promoting the safety\, permanency and well-being of our children\, families and communities. \nHelp others and your career thrive! All walk-ins welcome!  \nHeld At: Brookwood Secure Center\, 419 Spookrock Rd.\, Claverack\, NY 12513 Region: Capital Region County: Columbia Event Type: Recruitment Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews!\, Bring your resume and dress professional.\, HOW TO APPLY:\, Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume and letter of interest to:\, eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov\, *** You MUST include the Vacancy number of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Job Openings: Available Positions:Youth Support Specialist:\, Applications Due: 7/11/26\, Compensation: $61\,702 to $68\,630 Annually\, Vacancy ID: 217900\, Duties:\, Supervise court-placed youth\, mentor and model positive behaviors\, conflict resolution\, taking opportunities to improve well-being of the facility community.\, Minimum Qualifications:\, Two years full-time direct care experience* in the care and programming of youth ages 6-21\, OR a bachelor’s degree\, OR an associate degree AND six months experience\, OR a high school graduation or equivalency diploma AND one year of experience*\, OR a satisfactory equivalent combination of the above education and experience requirements.\, *Direct care experience with youth involved in the juvenile justice system or in an institution\, camp\, school\, community center\, youth rehabilitation program\, mental health or correctional institution\, or residential center.For more information about this position\, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=217900 More info: ocfs.ny.gov…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/nys-office-of-children-and-family-services-ocfs-recruitment-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060046Z
CREATED:20260530T060113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060046Z
UID:4956-1783422000-1783427400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 7\, 2026\, 11am – 12:30pm  \n🌟 FREE Training Workshops! 🌟*Attend a resume class and get the interview(s) At the Peekskill Career Center** \nDo you have a resume?Are you sending it out and not progressing to the next steps?Do you have any concerns on what should and should not be on a resume in 2026? \nJoin us for a resume class to learn how to get through the ATS / Resume Tracking Systems \n✅ No Experience Needed ✅ No computer Needed✅ Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention \nThe First Tuesday of Every Month🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM📍 Location: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566Please contact the Career Center Staff to reserve a spot as space is limited.914-737-3490Or email labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov  \nCareer Center Location: Peekskill Career Center Held At: 201 S. James Street\, Peekskill\, NY Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers\, Dislocated Worker\, Formerly Incarcerated\, Immigrant\, Individuals with Disabilities\, Limited English Proficiency\, Long Term Unemployed\, Mature Workers\, Students/Alumni\, UI\, Veteran\, Youth Language: English Registration Information: Please call 914-737-3490\, or email:  labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-workshop-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260707T130000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060045Z
CREATED:20260625T060045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060045Z
UID:5243-1783422000-1783429200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Birnie Bus Service - Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 7\, 2026\, 11am – 1pm  \nBirnie Bus Service is a Safety-Driven Company Culture. It is our mission to hire bus drivers and other team members who share our values of compassion\, safety\, and customer service\, we promote this culture of safety through our training\, best practices\, and daily touchpoints.   \nCareer Center Location: Ulster County Career Center Held At: Ulster County Career Center\, 521 Boices Lane\, Kingston\, NY 12401 Region: Hudson Valley County: Ulster Event Type: Recruitment Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews!\, Bring your resume and dress professional.\, For more information\, please contact:\, Jaime Reynolds\, (845)443-8033\, Jaime.reynolds@labor.ny.gov Job Openings: JOB TITLE:	School Bus Driver\, NUMBER OF OPENINGS:	5\, JOB SUMMARY:\, Safely transport students to and from school and extracurricular activities while strictly complying with state vehicle and traffic laws. Responsibilities include conducting thorough pre/post-trip safety inspections\, enforcing student discipline\, and ensuring all passengers board and exit safely.\, JOB REQUIREMENTS:\, – At least 21 yrs old\, – At least 1-year experience driving\, – Good verbal communication\, – Be subject to a background check\, drug screen & physical\, – Ability to work with people in a positive manner\, HOURS:	Part-time (September – June) (20-25 hours per week with opportunities for extra hours)\, WAGES:	$25-$30 Hourly\, BENEFITS: Opportunity for growth and advancement. Paid sick days and snow days\, flexible work schedule\, and referral bonuses.\, 	\, JOB TITLE:	Aide – Monitor\, NUMBER OF OPENINGS:	5\, JOB SUMMARY:\, Monitor all passengers to ensure safety is always maintained on the bus\, Assist students in entering and exiting the bus\, Perform safety checks on the bus to ensure the safety of all students\, Know the routes and remain alert to monitor the welfare of passengers while on route\, Check the bus for sleeping children\, Assist driver to safely direct the vehicle in backing safely\, when necessary\, Conduct emergency evacuation from the bus\, including us of exiting by emergency door\, Ability to open and close service doors and move up and down steps multiple times a day\, Communicate behavior problems and conditions of various bus stops with the driver\, Liaise with parents on an as-needed basis\, Assist with maintaining cleanliness of assigned bus\, Occasionally\, attend field trips and special events to ensure passenger safety. JOB REQUIREMENTS:\, – At least 1 year of experience working with children or student\, complete comprehensive training program\, – Pre-employment screenings\, HOURS:	Part-time (20-25 hours per week with opportunities for extra hours)\, WAGES:	$18.54 Hourly More info: birniebus.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/birnie-bus-service-recruitment/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060047Z
CREATED:20260606T060125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060047Z
UID:5028-1783501200-1783508400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group - AI For Every Job Seeker: Beginner Basics to Pro Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 8\, 2026\, 9 – 11am  \nWhether you are new to AI or already using it\, this session is built for every job seeker. \nAbout this sessionThis Job Strategy Group session introduces artificial intelligence in a simple\, practical way for job seekers.AI tools can feel overwhelming at first\, but they can also help with everyday job search tasks when used carefully. This session will provide a beginner-friendly overview of what AI is\, how it works\, and how job seekers can use it responsibly.You will explore how AI can help you:• Understand basic AI tools and what they can do• Get ideas for resumes\, cover letters\, and interviews• Practice job search communication• Organize your thoughts and next steps• Use AI without copying generic answers or losing your own voiceNo prior AI experience is required. This session is introductory and designed for beginners.What to expect• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning• Simple explanations with everyday examples• Live demonstrations of basic AI prompts• Time for questions and discussion• Support from RochesterWorks career advisorsWho should attend• Job seekers who are new to AI• Anyone curious about how AI can support a job search• Career changers who want to learn modern job search tools• Job seekers who feel unsure where to begin with AIImportant notesPlease be prepared to:• Participate and engage• Have your camera on when possibleRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220.  \nCareer Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Monroe Region: Finger Lakes Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, visit www.rochesterworks.org.\, Click on  Events.\, Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in.\, Click on the workshop title\, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration.\, Online Access:\, You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. More info: jsg78.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-strategy-group-ai-for-every-job-seeker-beginner-basics-to-pro-strategies/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060048Z
CREATED:20260625T060048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060048Z
UID:5246-1783504800-1783508400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Goal Setting
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 8\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nGoals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works\, why goals are important\, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing\, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams.  \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/goal-setting-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T103000
DTSTAMP:20260625T060048Z
CREATED:20260606T060125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260625T060048Z
UID:5029-1783587600-1783593000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Disability and Disclosure
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 9\, 2026\, 9 – 10:30am  \nIn this free virtual workshop\, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability.You will learn about:• Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act• If\, when\, and how to disclose a disability to an employer• What a reasonable accommodation is and how to get one at work or for an interview• What to do if you are facing a career change due to a disability• What the Ticket to Work program is and how it can help you try going to work without the risk of losing your SSDI or SSI benefitsRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220.  \nCareer Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Monroe Region: Finger Lakes Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, visit www.rochesterworks.org.\, Click on  Events.\, Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in.\, Click on the workshop title\, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration.\, Online Access:\, You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. More info: dsd.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/disability-and-disclosure-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260621T060036Z
CREATED:20260621T060036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260621T060036Z
UID:5167-1783593000-1783596600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 9\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nCareer Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center Held At: 207 Genesee Street\, Utica\, NY Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Oneida Region: Mohawk Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260622T060045Z
CREATED:20260622T060045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T060045Z
UID:5176-1783593000-1783596600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 9\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nCareer Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center Held At: 207 Genesee Street\, Utica\, NY Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Oneida Region: Mohawk Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260709T113000
DTSTAMP:20260623T060119Z
CREATED:20260623T060119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T060119Z
UID:5185-1783593000-1783596600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 9\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nLooking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities!  \nCareer Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center Held At: 207 Genesee Street\, Utica\, NY Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Oneida Region: Mohawk Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-navigating-state-jobs-workshop-10/
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