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SUMMARY:Chat with an Employment Counselor
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Friday\, February 20\, 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-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T110000
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SUMMARY:The Power of Positivity
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Friday\, February 20\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nViewing our world in a positive light is key to health and happiness. In this workshop\, we will learn about the health effects of stress\, improving our reactions during stressful situations\, and reducing automatic negative thoughts. Through self-reflection\, gratitude and our own ability to choose\, we will see how changing our perception can lead to better health\, improved self-esteem\, confidence and personal empowerment. \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/the-power-of-positivity-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T110000
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SUMMARY:Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras - APRENDIENDO A SU RITMO
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 20\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nUtilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras \npara practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con \nNorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un \npersonal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario. \nCada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso \nrequerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar \nregistrándote para una sesión hoy  \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: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov\, Phone: 914-461-9077
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/conociendo-como-utilizar-computadoras-aprendiendo-a-su-ritmo-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T113000
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UID:3423-1771583400-1771587000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Networking
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 20\, 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-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T110000
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SUMMARY:Using A.I. in your Job Search
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 20\, 2026\, 10 – 11am  \nArtificial Intelligence (AI) has become a game-changer in many fields\, and job searching is no exception. This workshop will explore how leveraging AI tools and applications can significantly enhance your job search efforts. This workshop is offered both in-person and virtually.  \nCareer Center Location: Orange Works Career Center – Newburgh Held At: 3 Washington Center\, 4th Floor\, Newburgh\, NY 12550 Event Type: Virtual Workshop\, Workshop County: Orange Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, complete the form at the forms.office.com… and indicate if attending in-person or virtually. Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow time to check-in.\, Street parking and Garage parking available. More info: forms.office.com…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/using-a-i-in-your-job-search-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260220T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T060004Z
UID:2250-1771581600-1771585200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 20\, 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-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T160000
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SUMMARY:NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 19\, 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-9/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T143000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060026Z
UID:3421-1771507800-1771511400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Transferable Skills
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, 1:30 – 2:30pm  \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-21/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060025Z
UID:3530-1771506000-1771509600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Career Assessment and Exploration
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, February 19\, 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 Employee Development and Growth through Education (EDGE) Office at least 72 hours prior to the event at labor.sm.training@labor.ny.gov. The EDGE Office 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-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260211T060145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060024Z
UID:3750-1771498800-1771509600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Warren County Career Center Winter Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, 11am – 2pm  \nCome meet with business representatives from a variety of sectors to learn about employment opportunities! Free parking will also be available. \nParticipating Businesses: \n \nArrow Bank\nASCEND Mental Wellness\nBehavioral Health Services North\nCenter for Disability Services\nDella Auto Group\nElderwood Administrative Services\nFinch Paper\nGlens Falls Hospital\nMedline Industries\nNYS Dept. of Civil Service\nPregis\nRevolution Rail Co. \nSilver Bay YMCA\nThe Glen at Highland Meadows\nUS Army\n\nHeld At: Monument Square\, 333 Glen St.\, Community Room\, 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\, kimberly.haviland@labor.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/warren-county-career-center-winter-job-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260203T110117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060024Z
UID:3619-1771498800-1771509600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, 11am – 2pm  \nAttend the Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on February 19! \nThere will be a preview day on 2/18 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions! Hundreds of job openings will be available\, so mark your calendar and do not miss out! Apply to jobs\, speak one-on-one with recruiters\, attend live webinars and more! \nTo register for this exciting event\, please visit nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com    \n    \nParticipating Businesses*: \n \nAccucare Nursing and Home Care	\nAdecco – White Plains	\nAdecco Staffing – West Nyack	\nAlways Compassionate Home Care	\nAnytime Home Care	\nBK Behavior	\nBriarcliff DentistSpa	\nCampbell Hall Rehabilitation Center	\nCHDFS\, Inc	\nChild Care Council of Orange County	\nChildren's Home of Poughkeepsie	\nCommunity Home Health Care	\nCommunity Living Corporation	\ncounty of sullivan	\nDelaware Valley Job Corps	\nDutchess Community College	\nEarly Childhood Professional Development Institute	\nFastenal	\nFlexStaff Careers	\nFREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL	\nGardaworld	\nGreenburgh Central School District	\nGuardian Veterinary Specialists	\nHawthorne Foundation	\nHenry Kaufmann Campgrounds	\nHere's Help Staffing and Recruiting	\nHudson Dermatology	\nIndependent Living\, Inc.	\nIroquois Springs	\nLONGEVITY CARE	\nManhattan Woods Golf Club	\nMavis Tires	\nMechanical Rubber	\nMt. Pleasant Cottage School	\nNew York state Department of Civil Service	\nNew York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services	\nNew York State DMV	\nNYS Department of Taxation and Finance	\nNYS OPWDD Hudson Valley DDSO	\nOcean State Job Lot	\nOffice of Children and Family Services	\nOpengate Inc	\nResource Recovery Center of Orange County	\nRockland County department of Personnel	\nRockland Digital Media	\nRoscoe Rehabilitation and Nursing Center	\nSaint Andrews Golf Club	\nSherwin-Williams	\nSunshine Home Care	\nSUNY ATTAIN LAB	\nSUNY Rockland Community College	\nSUNY Sullivan	\nSuperior Vending Services	\nThe Arc Greater Hudson Valley NY	\nThe Arc of Rockland	\nThe Center for Discovery	\nThe Community at Brookmeade	\nThe Nicholas Center	\nTrustco Bank	\nWestchester Community Health Center\n	 \n\n*Subject to change – check back for updates!   \nHeld At: Online – Virtual Event Event Type: Virtual Career Fair County: Virtual Career Fair Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com\, Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!\, For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov More info: nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/hudson-valley-regional-virtual-career-fair-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060025Z
UID:3528-1771498800-1771502400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:SUNY University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (UCAWD) – Remote Academic and Workforce Development Programming
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nQuality education has the power to change lives. But for many\, choices and circumstances put the training and education they need beyond reach. Since 2020\, SUNY UCAWD’s Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) and Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking (ATTAIN) labs have made many of their life-changing\, tuition-free programs and services available remotely to New Yorkers located anywhere in the state. From high school equivalency preparation to English for Speakers of Other Languages\, career exploration to certificate-bearing job training\, and all the personal support a learner needs along the way\, EOCs and ATTAIN labs are empowering upward mobility inside and outside the classroom. \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/suny-university-center-for-academic-and-workforce-development-ucawd-remote-academic-and-workforce-development-programming-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060025Z
UID:3529-1771498800-1771502400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Writing Effective Cover Letters
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nAre you unsure of how to write an engaging cover letter? We can show you how to demonstrate that you’re the right fit for the job. This workshop will help you craft an effective cover letter so that your resume gets noticed. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/writing-effective-cover-letters-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260122T110221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T060023Z
UID:3420-1771498800-1771502400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Completing Job Apps.
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 19\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \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-apps-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20250930T172342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250930T172342Z
UID:2249-1771495200-1771498800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, February 19\, 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: 28 Wells Ave. 4th Fl.\, Yonkers NY 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: Mature Workers Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077.
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-search-techniques-for-mature-professionals-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060025Z
UID:3526-1771419600-1771423200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Skills Based Resume Writing
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nThis workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume\, review concepts in building a resume\, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. We will provide helpful tips on the construction of your resume\, information on what hiring businesses are looking for\, and even transform a sample resume into a Skills Based format! Additionally\, we will touch on cover letters and how to search for quality job leads. For 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/skills-based-resume-writing-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20251127T110044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060024Z
UID:2836-1771414200-1771419600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, 11:30am – 1pm  \nUtilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar or Coursera self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet\, along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Customers are encouraged to bring plug in headphones to listen to the practice lessons and assessments without disturbing others. There are a limited number of computers at each location\, so registrations are taken on a first come\, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions.  \nCareer Center Location: White Plains Career Center Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Rd. White Plains\, NY 10606\, 2nd Floor 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: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/self-paced-learning-computer-lab-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260122T110220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060024Z
UID:3419-1771414200-1771417800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Career Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, 11:30am – 12:30pm  \nJoin this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Join this open ‘chat’ to ask any questions about job searching\, resumes\, interviewing techniques\, cover letters\, and career paths\, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics.  \nCareer Center Location: Orange Works Career Center – Newburgh Held At: 3 Washington Center\, 4th Floor\, Newburgh\, NY 12550 Event Type: Workshop County: Orange Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, please fill out the form at forms.office.com…\, Please arrive at least 15 minutes early to allow time to check-in.\, Street parking and Garage parking available More info: forms.office.com…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/career-cafe-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060023Z
UID:3525-1771412400-1771416000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Learn New Skills with Coursera
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nCoursera is an online learning platform offering thousands of professional courses and certifications free of charge to unemployed New Yorkers. This workshop will teach you how to turn your current skills and experience into a new career using the courses and learning activities available on Coursera. \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/learn-new-skills-with-coursera-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060023Z
UID:3524-1771412400-1771416000@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Coping with Job Loss and Moving On
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nLosing a job is one of life’s most stressful experiences. You may feel a wide range of emotions and exhibit self-defeating behaviors as you grieve during this unexpected life transition. This workshop will help you to identify your actual losses\, learn specific strategies to cope with the grieving process\, and move forward in your job/career endeavors. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/coping-with-job-loss-and-moving-on-11/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260218T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20251127T110043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060023Z
UID:2835-1771407000-1771412400@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Computer Literacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, February 18\, 2026\, 9:30 – 11am  \nAttend 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. Create a learner account and try out NorthStar practice lessons and assessments. There are a limited number of computers at each location\, so registrations are taken on a first come\, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions.  \nCareer Center Location: White Plains Career Center Held At: WHITE PLAINS CAREER CENTER\, 120 Bloomingdale Road\, White Plains\, NY\, 2nd floor 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\, Students/Alumni\, UI\, Veteran Language: English Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Please include the workshop title and date you wish to attend in your registration email. You will receive an email confirmation. More info: www.digitalliteracyassessment.org
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/computer-literacy-workshop-22/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060022Z
UID:3523-1771333200-1771336800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Resume Basics
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting\, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job\, and getting through the application process to land an interview. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-basics-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260216T060021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060021Z
UID:3865-1771326000-1771329600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nThe Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State!  \nCareer Center Location: White Plains Career Center Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Road\, White Plains\, NY\, 10605 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: nysjobsandcareerswhiteplains02172026.eventbrite.com More info: www.cs.ny.gov
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-ny-helps-opportunities/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060022Z
UID:3521-1771326000-1771329600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Going to School to Get Back to Work
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nAre you changing careers — or has your current career changed so much that you’ve been left behind? Do you need to go back to a classroom\, or can you upgrade your skills another way? Will taking time out for training pay off? This workshop offers tips\, strategies\, and resources that can help you make this important decision. \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/going-to-school-to-get-back-to-work-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260128T110052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060022Z
UID:3522-1771326000-1771329600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Job Search Strategies
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nThe most successful job seekers today must use a variety of strategies\, from establishing a social presence and targeting companies\, to marketing your skills and standing out from the crowd. This workshop will show how to job search strategically and show best practices to landing your next job. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us…
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-search-strategies-13/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260122T110219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060021Z
UID:3417-1771324200-1771327800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Completing Job Apps.
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 17\, 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-apps-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260217T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260121T110106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T060020Z
UID:3376-1771318800-1771329600@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, February 17\, 2026\, 9am – 12pm  \nApply online at: \nopwdd.ny.gov…  \nHeld At: OPWDD Capital District Office (Use entrance off Consaul Rd\, building 1 has a large staircase in front)\, 500 Balltown Rd.\, Schenectady\, NY 12304 Region: Capital Region County: Schenectady 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-8/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260124T110053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T060045Z
UID:3488-1770987600-1770991200@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Salary Negotiation
DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Friday\, February 13\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm  \nSalary negotiation can be an anxious part of the job search process\, especially if you feel unprepared. This workshop will teach you to confidently negotiate your salary and job perks\, while clarifying and considering your career goals. \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/salary-negotiation-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260207T110023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T060044Z
UID:3687-1770984000-1770994800@columbiagreeneworks.org
SUMMARY:Rockland Works Presents: Love Your Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, February 13\, 2026\, 12 – 3pm  \nCome meet employers from all sectors looking to hire now! \nParticipating Businesses: \n \nAccucare Nursing\nAdecco\nAmbulatory Medical Practices\nApplegreen\nAttending Home Care\nBayada\nCaribbean Delights\nCatholic Charities\nCHDFS\nEdison Home Healthcare\nExpress Pros\nHenry Kaufmann Campgrounds\nHuntington Learning Center\niPostal\nJ&D UltraCare Nursing\nJawonio\nLower Hudson SBDC\nMolina Healthcare\nNYPD\nNYS Dept of Corrections\nNYS Dept of Personnel\nNYS Troopers\nO&R\nPrimerica\nRockland County Office of the Aging\nRockland Personnel\nSt. Dominics\nSunRun Solar\nSunshine Homecare\nThe ARC of Rockland\nTSA\nUS Army\nVenture Together\nVisitingDocs\n\nHeld At: Regal Cinema Building at the Nanuet Town Centre\, 5101 Fashion Dr.\, Nanuet\, NY\, 10954 Event Type: Job Fair County: Rockland Region: Hudson Valley 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 call:\, Rich Gore\, (845)770-2900 (Ext. 3524) More info: rocklandworks.org
URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/rockland-works-presents-love-your-career-fair/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T040715
CREATED:20260124T110052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T060044Z
UID:3487-1770980400-1770984000@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\, February 13\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm  \nJoin this one-hour group ‘chat’ to ask an Employment Counselor questions you may have regarding job searching\, resumes/cover letters\, interviewing\, career paths\, and access to resources and programs. This workshop is a great place to learn from other participant questions and topics as well. \n  \nThis open chat forum is designed to support collective learning amongst a group of individuals with job search related questions. Employment Counselors will actively field questions and provide advice\, insight\, and resources to the entire group throughout this workshop. Also\, since this workshop is driven by participant questions\, it will be different each week. Feel free to join us frequently. \n  \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-16/
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