BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Columbia-Greene Workforce NY - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Columbia-Greene Workforce NY REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260720T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T060121Z UID:5036-1784538000-1784545200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Soft Skills to Get Hard Results DESCRIPTION:Monday\, July 20\, 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.This 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\, 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: sfsk.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/soft-skills-to-get-hard-results-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T060121Z UID:5037-1784628000-1784635200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Negotiating Your Job Offer DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 21\, 2026\, 10am – 12pm \nIn this workshop learn:What is negotiableHow to determine what is important to youWhat to say when negotiatingRochesterWorks 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: nyjo.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/negotiating-your-job-offer-6/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060134Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060123Z UID:5038-1784710800-1784718000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group - Match Personality Type to Career Paths DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 22\, 2026\, 9 – 11am \nExplore how personality type can help you better understand career fit\, work style\, strengths\, and job search direction. \nAbout this sessionThis Job Strategy Group session focuses on how personality type can support career exploration and job search decision-making.Personality type is not meant to limit your options or tell you exactly what job to choose. Instead\, it can help you better understand your work style\, strengths\, preferences\, and the types of environments where you may feel more successful.You will explore how to:• Identify patterns in your work style and preferences• Connect personality traits to strengths and career interests• Consider how personality type may affect career fit• Use self-awareness to make more intentional job search choices• Think about work environments that support your successThis session is designed as a career exploration tool\, not a test with one right answer.What to expect• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning• Discussion of personality type and career fit• Reflection questions to help you think about your strengths• Group discussion and Q&A• Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisorsWho should attend• Job seekers exploring career direction• Career changers considering new paths• Anyone unsure what kind of work may fit them best• Job seekers who want to better understand their strengths and preferencesImportant 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: jsg722.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-strategy-group-match-personality-type-to-career-paths/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260520T060057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060123Z UID:4756-1784811600-1784815200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Ghost Jobs DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, July 23\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nHave you ever… \n\nApplied for a job and never got a call back?\nSeen the same job over and over on line?\nBeen told they were ‘Going with someone else’ but the job is still posted as open?\n\nIF SO\, THEN JOIN US! \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Yonkers\, NY 10701 Bldg. 3\, 4th Floor Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov More info: dol.ny.gov… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/ghost-jobs-10/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060135Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060124Z UID:5039-1785150000-1785153600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group - Build Your Network DESCRIPTION:Monday\, July 27\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nMeet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies\, and learn about the topic of the day.This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be readyto communicate\, ask questions\, and learn from others. Please feel freeto attend with a job coach\, support person\, etc.Examples of a disability include\, but are not limited to\, visionimpairment\, deaf/hard of hearing\, anxiety\, depression\, autism\, ADHD\,learning disabilities\, etc. \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: djsg.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/disability-job-search-group-build-your-network/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T113000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060125Z UID:5040-1785232800-1785238200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, 10 – 11:30am \nLearn about On the Job Training Grants and other incentives available for employers\, so they consider you even if you need some training. \nHaving trouble getting your foot in the door at companies?Want to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training?Looking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview?RochesterWorks 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.During the session you will:· Learn about the Work Experience Tryout and On-the-Job Training programs· Practice sharing info about each program to an HR or company rep· Receive marketing and fact sheets to share with companies as part of your job search. \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. \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: bitm.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/using-business-incentives-to-market-yourself-7/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260520T060057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060124Z UID:4757-1785232800-1785240000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume and Interview Workshops DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, 10am – 12pm \nDon’t know how to write a resume?Not sure how to answer tough interview questions?Looking to make it all make sense?If so\, then… \nJoin Us!! \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Yonkers\, NY 10701 Bldg. 3\, 4th Floor Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov More info: dol.ny.gov… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-and-interview-workshops-6/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T150000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060136Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260606T060136Z UID:5041-1785243600-1785250800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at College Ave. & ZOOM) DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm \nIn this workshop you will learn: \n\nWhat to expect from an interview\nHow to answer behavior-based questions\nHow to communicate your competencies with confidence\nAddressing difficult questions\n\nPlease note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave.\, Suite 200\, so you can choose how to attend it.RochesterWorks 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: 100 College Ave. Suite 200\, Rochester\, NY 14607 Event Type: Virtual Workshop\, 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.\, Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online.\, In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center\, 100 College Avenue\, Suite 200\, Rochester\, NY 14607\, Online: Via Zoom – you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. 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: ibb.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/interviewing-beyond-the-basics-hybrid-at-college-ave-zoom-13/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T150000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260607T060126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260607T060126Z UID:5057-1785243600-1785250800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at College Ave. & ZOOM) DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm \nIn this workshop you will learn: \n\nWhat to expect from an interview\nHow to answer behavior-based questions\nHow to communicate your competencies with confidence\nAddressing difficult questions\n\nPlease note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave.\, Suite 200\, so you can choose how to attend it.RochesterWorks 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: 100 College Ave. Suite 200\, Rochester\, NY 14607 Event Type: Virtual Workshop\, 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.\, Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online.\, In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center\, 100 College Avenue\, Suite 200\, Rochester\, NY 14607\, Online: Via Zoom – you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. 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: ibb.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/interviewing-beyond-the-basics-hybrid-at-college-ave-zoom-15/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T150000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260608T060125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060125Z UID:5067-1785243600-1785250800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at College Ave. & ZOOM) DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, July 28\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm \nIn this workshop you will learn: \n\nWhat to expect from an interview\nHow to answer behavior-based questions\nHow to communicate your competencies with confidence\nAddressing difficult questions\n\nPlease note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave.\, Suite 200\, so you can choose how to attend it.RochesterWorks 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: 100 College Ave. Suite 200\, Rochester\, NY 14607 Event Type: Virtual Workshop\, 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.\, Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online.\, In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center\, 100 College Avenue\, Suite 200\, Rochester\, NY 14607\, Online: Via Zoom – you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. 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: ibb.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/interviewing-beyond-the-basics-hybrid-at-college-ave-zoom-17/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060126Z UID:5042-1785315600-1785322800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group - Job Search Answers You Need DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 29\, 2026\, 9 – 11am \nBring your job search questions to this open Q&A session focused on real concerns\, practical answers\, and next steps. \nAbout this sessionThis Job Strategy Group session is an open forum focused on the real questions job seekers are facing.Instead of covering one specific topic\, this session gives participants space to ask about the parts of the job search that feel confusing\, frustrating\, or unclear. Questions may focus on resumes\, interviews\, applications\, networking\, LinkedIn\, career change\, follow-up\, or job search strategy.You may explore questions such as:• Why am I not hearing back after applying?• How do I explain gaps\, transitions\, or short-term jobs?• What should I say in interviews?• How do I follow up after applying or interviewing?• How can I stay motivated when the process feels slow?This session is designed to be practical\, supportive\, and guided by participant questions.What to expect• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning• Open Q&A based on participant needs• Practical job search tips and examples• Group discussion and shared ideas• Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisorsWho should attend• Job seekers with specific questions about their search• Anyone feeling stuck or unsure about next steps• Career changers navigating applications or interviews• Job seekers who want support\, structure\, and real-time guidanceImportant notesPlease be prepared to:• Participate and engage• Have your camera on when possible• Bring one or two job search questions if 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: jsg729.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-strategy-group-job-search-answers-you-need/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260416T060055Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060126Z UID:4413-1785319200-1785322800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Writing Workshop DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 29\, 2026\, 10 – 11am \nA resume is your number one marketing tool. Learn how to display your skills\, knowledge\, abilities\, and experience in an exciting format that says “Hire me!” See how to create an effective cover letter and put your job skills package together. \nCareer Center Location: Orange Works Career Center – Middletown Held At: 18 Seward Ave. 1st Fl. Middletown\, NY 10940 Event Type: Workshop County: Orange Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register please either call or email the Middletown Career Center:\, Phone: 845-360-0340\, Email: middletown.does@labor.ny.gov URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-writing-workshop-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T150000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260606T060138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060126Z UID:5043-1785330000-1785337200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Transition and What It Means for You DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, July 29\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm \nGoing through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition\, self-care tips\, grieving your previous role\, and more!RochesterWorks 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: jtw.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-transition-and-what-it-means-for-you-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T123000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260530T060119Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060127Z UID:4957-1785841200-1785846600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 4\, 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-4/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260204T110231Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060127Z UID:3647-1786010400-1786014000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques Workshop DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 6\, 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-11/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T123000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260530T060120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060128Z UID:4958-1786014000-1786019400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:NorthStar Digital Literacy Workshop DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 6\, 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-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T123000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260530T060120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060128Z UID:4959-1786100400-1786105800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Interviewing Skills DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 7\, 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-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T140000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260520T060058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060129Z UID:4758-1786453200-1786456800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:AI Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 11\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nAI is the latest tool available to help job seekers\, but…What is it?How is it used?How can it help seekers find a job?Join us to find out! \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Yonkers\, NY 10701 Bldg. 3\, 4th Floor Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov More info: dol.ny.gov… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/ai-workshop-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20250930T172347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060130Z UID:2271-1786701600-1786705200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Computer Literacy Workshop DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 14\, 2026\, 10 – 11am \nDont have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! Youre 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.Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Register for a session today! \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Bldg 3\, 4th Floor\, Yonkers\, New York 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Email: Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov\, Phone: 914-461-9077 URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/computer-literacy-workshop-18/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260103T110138Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060130Z UID:3173-1786701600-1786708800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Club DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 14\, 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-8/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20250930T172347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060131Z UID:2272-1786705200-1786708800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced Learning DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 14\, 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-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260819T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260416T060056Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060131Z UID:4414-1787133600-1787137200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Networking Workshop DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, August 19\, 2026\, 10 – 11am \nNetworking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority to hire you for the job you want. This workshop will share some best practices for networking in today’s workforce. \nCareer Center Location: Orange Works Career Center – Middletown Held At: 18 Seward Ave. 1st Fl. Middletown\, NY 10940 Event Type: Workshop County: Orange Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register please either call or email the Middletown Career Center:\, Phone: 845-360-0340\, Email: middletown.does@labor.ny.gov URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/networking-workshop-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20250930T172347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060132Z UID:2273-1787220000-1787223600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 20\, 2026\, 10 – 11am \nThe Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals workshop is tailored to enhance the job search skills and employability of older adults (40+ yrs.). Participants will learn how to develop a resume/cover letter\, leverage social media/networking platforms\, establish professional networks\, etc. \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: Mature Workers Registration Information: Please call the Yonkers Career Center (914-461-9077) or register on-line using the Workforce Scheduler at scheduling.labor.ny.gov URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-search-techniques-for-mature-professionals-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20250930T172347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060133Z UID:2274-1787306400-1787310000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 21\, 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-13/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260519T060059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060133Z UID:4740-1787310000-1787313600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras - APRENDIENDO A SU RITMO DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 21\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nUtilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras para practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario.Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Bldg 3\, 4th Floor\, Yonkers\, New York 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: Spanish Registration Information: Email: Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov\, Phone: 914-461-9077 URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/conociendo-como-utilizar-computadoras-aprendiendo-a-su-ritmo-11/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260520T060103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060134Z UID:4759-1787652000-1787659200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume and Interview Workshops DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, August 25\, 2026\, 10am – 12pm \nDon’t know how to write a resume?Not sure how to answer tough interview questions?Looking to make it all make sense?If so\, then… \nJoin Us!! \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Yonkers\, NY 10701 Bldg. 3\, 4th Floor Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov More info: dol.ny.gov… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-and-interview-workshops-7/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260827T140000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260520T060104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060134Z UID:4760-1787835600-1787839200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Ghost Jobs DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, August 27\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nHave you ever… \n\nApplied for a job and never got a call back?\nSeen the same job over and over on line?\nBeen told they were ‘Going with someone else’ but the job is still posted as open?\n\nIF SO\, THEN JOIN US! \nCareer Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue\, Yonkers\, NY 10701 Bldg. 3\, 4th Floor Event Type: Information Session\, Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov More info: dol.ny.gov… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/ghost-jobs-11/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T123000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260530T060126Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060135Z UID:4960-1788260400-1788265800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, September 1\, 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-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260204T110232Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060135Z UID:3648-1788429600-1788433200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques Workshop DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 3\, 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-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260903T123000 DTSTAMP:20260609T171241 CREATED:20260530T060127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T060135Z UID:4961-1788433200-1788438600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:NorthStar Digital Literacy Workshop DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 3\, 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-4/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR