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SUMMARY:Glens Falls Community Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30\, 2026\, 9:30am – 1pm  \nParticipating Businesses: \n \nBast Hatfield Construction\nBehavioral Health Services North (BHSN)\nEmpire Oral Surgery\nL.E.A.P\nMarquis Homecare\nNew York State Department of Corrections & Community Supervision \nNYS Dept. of Civil Service\nQueensbury Union Free School District \nVisiting Nurses Home Care\nWSWHE BOCES \nWWAARC\n\nHeld At: Crandall Public Library\, 251 Glens St.\, Glens Falls\, NY 12801 Event Type: Job Fair County: Warren Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome!\, Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.\, For more information\, please email:\, Kimberly Haviland\, (518)824-8887\, kimberly.haviland@labor.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/glens-falls-community-job-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T110000
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SUMMARY:Social Media Strategies
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, April 30\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nSocial Media is an essential part of living in an interconnected world. Everyday people share\, like\, and post millions of times across various platforms. But how can social media influence job search? There are many benefits to using social media for your job search\, as well as pitfalls. Join us to learn strategies for using social media in your job search. Create an appropriate online presence and build your brand to stay ahead of the competition. \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/social-media-strategies-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T140000
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SUMMARY:The CDL School Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30\, 2026\, 11am – 2pm  \nCome meet local and national employers to learn about the industry and open CDL positions earning up to $87\,000 annually plus benefits. Interview with our admissions team and pre-qualify for CDL training and employment. \nParticipating Businesses: \n \nBay State Pools\nCasella Waste Systems \nCoca-Cola Northeast \nDiversified Transport \nHerringtons \nMcLane Company \nNYS Deaprtment of Labor\nNYS DOT \nShay Legacy Foundation (TANY) \nXPO Logistics\n\nHeld At: Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center\, 400 Old Loudon Rd.\, Latham\, NY 12110 Event Type: Job Fair County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome!\, Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.\, For more information\, please email:\, Tina Dawson\, Tina.Dawson@labor.ny.gov More info: cdlschool.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/the-cdl-school-career-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060019Z
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SUMMARY:InterviewStream: Interview Prep Tool
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, April 30\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nLanding and attending interviews can be time-consuming\, nerve-racking\, and even intimidating. Interviews are a job seekers best chance to express why an employer should hire you. Capitalizing on each interview opportunity by practicing and feeling well prepared is important when searching for a job. In this workshop\, you’ll learn more about NYS DOL’s InterviewStream service which is an online interview preparation site that offers the ability to record and review practice interviews\, access lists of frequently asked and industry-related interview questions\, connect with a workforce advisor and other resources\, complete self-assessments\, and much more so you can feel best prepared prior to sitting down for your next 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/interviewstream-interview-prep-tool-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T140000
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UID:4302-1777554000-1777557600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Career Assessment and Exploration
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, April 30\, 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-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060020Z
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SUMMARY:NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30\, 2026\, 2 – 4pm  \nApply online at: \nopwdd.ny.gov…  \nHeld At: OPWDD Office at Care Lane\, 3 Care Lane\, 2nd Floor\, Saratoga Springs\, NY 12866 Region: Capital Region County: Saratoga Event Type: Recruitment Registration Information: No pre-registration or appointment needed.\, Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional.\, For more information:\, Call: (518)388-0838\, -OR-\, Email: CapitalDistrict.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov Job Openings: Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide assistance to people with all of their personal needs and help them participate in programs that strengthen their life skills and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. There are several titles at OPWDD that make up our team of Direct Support Professionals. They are described as follows:\, JOB TITLE: Direct Support Assistant (DSA)\, JOB SUMMARY: As a DSA for OPWDD you will help people by assisting them to learn and develop daily living skills and habits; you will help them take care of their own personal needs; you will advocate for\, encourage\, guide and teach people to express personal choice. DSAs ensure community integration\, health and safety and a comfortable home environment. The supports and services you will provide depend on the specific abilities of the person being served\, and the nature of the setting where the activities are taking place.\, JOB REQUIREMENTS:\, – High school diploma or an equivalency\, such as a GED\, – Valid NYS Driver's License (Required to maintain this throughout your employment as a DSA.)\, – Must meet physical and agility standards\, – Have a medical examination before you are appointed (You are responsible for the payment of the clinical laboratory fee. The medical exam includes psychological and drug screening.)\, – Must be cleared through the New York State Child Abuse Registry\, the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and the Medicaid Fraud Prevention and Detection database\, – Be subject to a criminal background check and fingerprinting (You will be responsible for the processing fee.)\, WAGES: Starting at $25.01 Hourly\, BENEFITS: Health insurance\, retirement plan\, and generous leave benefits.\, JOB TITLE: Developmental Disabilities Secure Care Treatment Aide (DDSCTA)\, JOB SUMMARY: An OPWDD DDSCTA treats and cares for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in intensive treatment units. As a DDSCTA\, you provide a safe\, secure and stable environment where people can receive the therapeutic care needed for stabilization and treatment.\, JOB REQUIREMENTS:\, – High school diploma\, OR an equivalency\, such as a GED\, OR a Direct Support Professional (DSP) Certificate from an accredited organization; AND successfully complete a DDSCTA traineeship OR have 1 year of full-time direct care experience working with individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities\, – Have a valid NYS Driver's License (Required to maintain a valid driver's license throughout your employment as a DDSCTA.)\, – Must meet physical and agility standards\, – Have a medical examination before you are appointed (You are responsible for the payment of the clinical laboratory fee. The medical exam includes psychological and drug screening.)\, – Must be cleared through the New York State Child Abuse Registry\, the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs and the Medicaid Fraud Prevention and Detection data base\, – Be subject to a criminal background check and fingerprinting (You will be responsible for the processing fee.)\, WAGES: Starting at $25.01 Hourly\, BENEFITS: Health insurance\, retirement plan\, and generous leave benefits. More info: opwdd.ny.gov…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/nys-office-for-people-with-developmental-disabilities-recruitment-29/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260416T060042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060020Z
UID:4403-1777568400-1777573800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service System Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, April 30\, 2026\, 5 – 6:30pm  \nJoin us for a free online webinar that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and easy-to-understand way. Perfect for job seekers\, college students\, and high school students\, this session will explain how civil service works and how to get started with a career in public service. \nTopics will include: \n \nHow the Civil Service Merit System Works\nCivil Service Exam Process\nNY HELPS Program\nCareer Pathways with New York State Agencies\nHow to Find and Apply for Internships\, Fellowships\, and State Jobs\n\nLearn how the system works\, explore career opportunities\, and get your questions answered.  \nHeld At: Virtual Event Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Virtual Workshop Region: Multiple Regions Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: Register online at: nysjobsvirtualworkshop043026.eventbrite.com  After registering\, you will receive a virtual ticket that will include a link to join the webinar. More info: nysjobsvirtualworkshop043026.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-system-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260331T060150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060021Z
UID:4304-1777640400-1777644000@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\, May 1\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \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-32/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260504T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260416T060042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060021Z
UID:4404-1777888800-1777892400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Series: Eating Healthy on a Budget
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 4\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nTake control of your finances by learning strategies & tips from Andrea Colline\, Outreach Coordinator at Consumer Credit Counseling Service. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request 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\, please visit fws.eventbrite.com\, 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: fws.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/financial-wellness-series-eating-healthy-on-a-budget/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260416T060043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060022Z
UID:4406-1777986000-1777993200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Marketing Plan
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 5\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm  \nHaving a well-defined marketing plan helps you focus your job search efforts. Your marketing strategy aids in advancing your search. Join this workshop for a step-by-step tour on how to create a target list of companies using LinkedIn and other online resources. Additionally\, you will acquire the skills to effectively utilize your marketing plan during networking discussions. \nThis may be the only tool you’ll need to land your next job if you use it correctly. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220. \n   \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\, please visit mkpl.eventbrite.com\, 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: mkpl.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/marketing-plan-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260416T060044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060023Z
UID:4407-1778058000-1778065200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group - The Hidden Skills of Success: Soft Skills
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6\, 2026\, 9 – 11am  \nThis Job Strategy Group session focuses on the soft skills that influence hiring decisions and long-term success on the job. \nWhile technical skills matter\, employers also look closely at how candidates communicate\, adapt\, and work with others. \nYou will explore how to: \n• Understand what “soft skills” really mean in the workplace \n• Recognize how employers evaluate these skills during hiring \n• Identify your own strengths and areas for growth \n• Communicate soft skills more clearly in interviews and conversations \nThis session is designed to increase awareness and help you better understand how these skills impact your job search. \nWhat to expect \n• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning \n• Examples of how soft skills show up in real situations \n• Simple ways to reflect on and describe your strengths \n• Group discussion and shared experiences \n• Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisors \nWho should attend \n• Job seekers preparing for interviews \n• Individuals who want to better understand employer expectations \n• Anyone unsure how to talk about their strengths beyond technical skills \nImportant notes \nPlease be prepared to: \n• Participate and engage \n• Have your camera on when possible \nRochesterWorks 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\, please visit jg56.eventbrite.com\, 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: jg56.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-strategy-group-the-hidden-skills-of-success-soft-skills/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060024Z
UID:4459-1778061600-1778065200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Development
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 6\, 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-26/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260204T110224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060025Z
UID:3644-1778148000-1778151600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 7\, 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-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060025Z
UID:4461-1778149800-1778153400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Development
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 7\, 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-27/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260507T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060025Z
UID:4462-1778151600-1778155200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Transferable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 7\, 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-32/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20250930T172344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060026Z
UID:2259-1778234400-1778238000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Computer Literacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 8\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nDon’t have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! You’re invited to attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. The workshop will give an overview on how to use the platform to learn: Essential computer and software skills\, as well as the use of technology in daily life. \nEach session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! \n   \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Bldg 3\, 4th Fl\, Yonkers\, New York 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND:\, Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov\, Phone: 914-461-9077
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/computer-literacy-workshop-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260103T110134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060027Z
UID:3170-1778234400-1778241600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Club
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 8\, 2026\, 10am – 12pm  \nThe Job Club hosted by the NYS Department of Labor is a supportive community program designed to assist job seekers in their employment journey. We offer networking opportunities\, peer support\, resources\, and career development to empower participants with the tools and confidence needed to secure meaningful employment and navigate the job market. Sessions will be held every second Friday @ Valley Cottage Library from 10am-12pm. Participants are welcome to drop in at any time during the scheduled time frame but are encouraged to register for the session in advance.  \nCareer Center Location: Rockland Works Career Center Held At: 131 N. Midland Ave Nyack\, NY 10960 Event Type: Workshop County: Rockland Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: forms.office.com…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-club-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20250930T172344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T172344Z
UID:2260-1778238000-1778241600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced Learning
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 8\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nSELF-PACED LEARNING \nUtilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. \nEach session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! \n   \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Bldg 3\, 4th Fl\, Yonkers\, New York 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND:\, Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov\, Phone: 914-461-9077
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/computer-literacy-workshop-self-paced-learning-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060027Z
UID:4463-1778493600-1778497200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Broadview Financial Well-Being
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 11\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nYour budget is a key that opens doors\, guiding you to your money goals. Get ready to take control of your finances and your future! Find out how to: • Organize what you make\, spend\, and save • Set goals to save up\, spend down\, look ahead •Harness the power of mindful spending • Identify budget tactics that work best for you.   \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/broadview-financial-well-being-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260416T060046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060027Z
UID:4409-1778497200-1778500800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group - Preparing for a Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 11\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nThis virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate\, ask questions\, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach\, support person\, etc. \nExamples of disability include\, but are not limited to\, vision impairment\, deaf/hard of hearing\, anxiety\, depression\, autism\, ADHD\, learning disabilities\, etc. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available\, with advance notice\, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220. \nTo request an accommodation\, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513  \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\, please visit djsg.eventbrite.com\, 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: djsg.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/disability-job-search-group-preparing-for-a-job-fair/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060028Z
UID:4464-1778581800-1778585400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Interview Preparation
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 12\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nA job interview is the opportunity for an employer to see if you are a good fit for the position and the company – and it’s a chance for you to see if they fit your needs as well. This workshop will discuss how to articulate your strengths\, what questions to expect\, how to address difficult topics\, and acing the entire interviewing process.  \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/interview-preparation-9/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260512T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20251121T110337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060028Z
UID:2761-1778590800-1778594400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Using AI For your Work Search
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 12\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nAI is the latest tool available to help job seekers\, but… \nWhat is it? \nHow is it used? \nHow can it help seekers find a job? \nJoin us to find out!  \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Ave Building 3\, 4th floor\, Yonkers\, NY 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, Contact us!\, 914-461-9077\, yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov More info: dol.ny.gov…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/using-ai-for-your-work-search-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060029Z
UID:4465-1778666400-1778670000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Goal Setting
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, May 13\, 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-17/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260514T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060029Z
UID:4466-1778756400-1778760000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Essential Skills
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, May 14\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nJoin this engaging workshop to learn about the skills that are most valued by business leaders\, yet are under developed in employees. Learn why these skills are critically important\, how to develop them\, and the influence of AI.   \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/essential-skills-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20250930T172344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T172344Z
UID:2261-1778839200-1778842800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 15\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \n¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender:Habilidades esenciales de computación y software\, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria.Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! \n   \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Bldg 3\, 4th Fl\, Yonkers\, New York 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: Spanish Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR:\, Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov\, Phone: 914-461-9077
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/conociendo-como-utilizar-computadoras-10/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260515T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060030Z
UID:4467-1778841000-1778844600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Networking
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, May 15\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nBeyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships\, fostering professional growth\, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking.  \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/networking-32/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260518T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260417T060039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060031Z
UID:4424-1779094800-1779102000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Soft Skills to Get Hard Results
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, May 18\, 2026\, 9 – 11am  \nLearn the difference between hard and soft skills an how to use it to make a positive impression during the interview process. \nThis interactive workshop will assist you in understanding the importance of soft skills and which ones are in demand. You will learn strategies to put into place that show your potential employer that you will be a good fit to the organization. \nRochesterWorks 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\, please visit sfsk.eventbrite.com\, 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: sfsk.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/soft-skills-to-get-hard-results-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260417T060039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060031Z
UID:4425-1779184800-1779190200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026\, 10 – 11:30am  \nHaving trouble getting your foot in the door at companies? \nWant to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training? \nLooking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview? \nRochesterWorks offers two programs to companies in Monroe County to help them train and hire workers. Attend this workshop to learn about each program and how you can use this knowledge to market yourself to companies during the job search and interview process. \nDuring the session you will: \n· Learn about the Work Experience Tryout and On-the-Job Training programs \n· Practice sharing info about each program to an HR or company rep \n· Receive marketing and fact sheets to share with companies as part of your job search. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. \nAuxiliary aids and services are available\, with advance notice\, 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\, please visit bitm.eventbrite.com\, 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: bitm.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/using-business-incentives-to-market-yourself-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260421T060047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060032Z
UID:4468-1779186600-1779190200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Completing Job Applications
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am  \nStatistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application.  \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/completing-job-applications-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T005102
CREATED:20260417T060040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T060032Z
UID:4426-1779195600-1779202800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Negotiating Your Job Offer
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, May 19\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm  \nIn this workshop learn: \n\nWhat is negotiable	\nHow to determine what is important to you	\nWhat to say when negotiating\n\nRochesterWorks 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\, please visit nyjo.eventbrite.com\, 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: nyjo.eventbrite.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/negotiating-your-job-offer-4/
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