Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 10 – 11:30am The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Career Center of Washington County Held At: Career Center of Washington County, 353 Broadway, Fort Edward, NY 12828 Event Type: Workshop County: Washington Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins […]
Tuesday, May 5, 2026, 1 – 3pm Having 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 […]
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 9 – 11am This Job Strategy Group session focuses on the soft skills that influence hiring decisions and long-term success on the job.While technical skills matter, employers also look closely at how candidates communicate, adapt, and work with others.You will explore how to:• Understand what “soft skills” really mean in the workplace• Recognize […]
Wednesday, May 6, 2026, 10 – 11am Your 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 […]
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 10 – 11am The 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. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: Yonkers Career Center (28 Wells Ave. Bldng. […]
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 10:30 – 11:30am Your 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 […]
Thursday, May 7, 2026, 11am – 12pm Transferable 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 […]
Friday, May 8, 2026, 10 – 11am Don’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 […]
Friday, May 8, 2026, 10am – 12pm The 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 […]
Friday, May 8, 2026, 11am – 12pm SELF-PACED LEARNINGUtilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed.Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, […]