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:20260529T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060059Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T060015Z UID:4598-1780052400-1780056000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Salary Negotiation DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Friday\, May 29\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \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-9/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260529T060016Z UID:4599-1780059600-1780063200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Chat with an Employment Counselor DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Friday\, May 29\, 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-37/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260522T060021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060026Z UID:4816-1780308000-1780315200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Financial Wellness Series: Protecting Your Personal Information DESCRIPTION:Monday\, June 1\, 2026\, 10am – 12pm \nIdentity theft is one of the most pervasive crimes in our nation. It impactsindividuals from all walks of life and is typically carried out by a person thatis known to the victim. Criminals are continually developing new ways offarming sensitive personal information to carry out their crimes.In this ever-changing landscape of electronic transactions and informationsharing technology\, it's vital that we continually learn what measures weneed to take to remain safe. This class lays the groundwork for what weneed to do to combat identity thieves.Guest speaker Andrea Collin is the Outreach Coordinator with Consumer CreditCounseling Service of Rochester. \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: fws.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/financial-wellness-series-protecting-your-personal-information/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060027Z UID:4600-1780311600-1780315200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Fairs: Tips for Success DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Monday\, June 1\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nAttending job and career fairs can be an important tool in finding a job in your chosen career! In this workshop\, we will review tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair\, how to conduct yourself\, and how to speak to employers. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-fairs-tips-for-success-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060027Z UID:4601-1780318800-1780322400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Upskilling DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Monday\, June 1\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nHave you ever thought\, "I could get that promotion if only I knew more about…" or found yourself needing more training to get a new job in your same field? Increasing the skills you already have or learning new skills to advance in your career is upskilling. In this workshop\, we talk about options available for training\, strategies to help you decide what training you need\, and some resources on how to find the training. \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/upskilling-8/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260601T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060028Z UID:4602-1780318800-1780322400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Writing Effective Cover Letters DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Monday\, June 1\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nAre you unsure of how to write an engaging cover letter? We can show you how to demonstrate that you’re the right fit for the job. This workshop will help you craft an effective cover letter so that your resume gets noticed. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/writing-effective-cover-letters-20/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060029Z UID:4603-1780398000-1780401600@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… Tuesday\, June 2\, 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-18/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060102Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060030Z UID:4604-1780398000-1780401600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:SNAP Overview DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Tuesday\, June 2\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides monthly benefits to help eligible individuals and families buy food at local grocery stores and farmers markets. Join us for an interactive session to learn about SNAP eligibility\, applying for SNAP\, how to use your benefits\, ways to help stretch your food dollars using SNAP\, and how to find local assistance. \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/snap-overview-9/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260530T060010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060029Z UID:4942-1780398000-1780403400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Workshop DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 2\, 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-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260527T060025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060028Z UID:4909-1780398000-1780408800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Rensselaer County Career Center Mini Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 2\, 2026\, 11am – 2pm \nThe Rensselaer County Career Center presents a mini job fair at the Rensselaer Career Center! Come and meet with local employers to learn about available positions during this in-person job fair. This event is open to the public. Please bring driver's license/state ID.  Job Seekers may park in front of the Employment & Training building on 7th Avenue\, Troy NY. Public transportation available. Metered parking. Bus stops on Congress & Ferry Streets. \nParticipating Businesses: \n\nCan Code Communities\nClimate Engineering Companies \nMarket 32 / Price Chopper\nNYS Department of Corrections & Community Supervision \nOffice of the NYS Comptroller\nRensselaer County Sheriff's Office\nRensselaer Polytechnic Institute \nSt. Peter's Health Partners\nTwin County Recovery Services\, Inc.\nUnited Union of Roofers\, Waterproofers\, and Allied Workers LU #241\nVan Rensselaer Manor Nursing Home\n\nCareer Center Location: Rensselaer County Career Center Held At: Rensselaer County Career Center\, 1600 7th Avenue\, 5th Floor\, Troy\, NY 12180 Event Type: Job Fair County: Rensselaer 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 call:\, Elisha Cleary\, (518) 270-2987 URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/rensselaer-county-career-center-mini-job-fair-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T143000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060031Z UID:4605-1780405200-1780410600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Tuesday\, June 2\, 2026\, 1 – 2:30pm \nThis workshop will provide a basic overview of the key purpose and features of LinkedIn. Participants will learn how to build their LinkedIn profile and use it effectively in the job search. \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/building-and-using-your-linkedin-profile-17/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260602T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260516T060037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T060030Z UID:4695-1780405200-1780412400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Marketing Plan DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, June 2\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm \nHaving a well-defined marketing plan helps you focus your job search efforts. Your marketing strategy aids in advancing your search. Join this workshop for a step-by-step tour on how to create a target list of companies using LinkedIn and other online resources. Additionally\, you will acquire the skills to effectively utilize your marketing plan during networking discussions.This may be the only tool you’ll need to land your next job if you use it correctly. \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220. \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: mkpl.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/marketing-plan-5/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260522T060025Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060023Z UID:4817-1780477200-1780484400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Strategy Group - Find Your New Career Paths With AI DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026\, 9 – 11am \nAbout this sessionThis Job Strategy Group session explores how AI tools can support career exploration and help job seekers think differently about their experience and future opportunities.Many people have valuable transferable skills but struggle to identify how those skills connect to new careers or industries. AI tools can help organize ideas\, uncover patterns\, and generate new possibilities to explore.You will explore how to:• Identify transferable skills from past roles and experiences• Explore career paths aligned with your strengths and interests• Use AI to research industries\, job titles\, and opportunities• Build confidence while considering career changes or transitionsNo prior AI experience is required. Tools and examples will be demonstrated step by step.What to expect• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning• Live AI examples and demonstrations• Practical prompts you can reuse• Group discussion and Q&A• Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisorsWho should attend• Job seekers considering a career change• Anyone unsure about their next career direction• Individuals looking to better understand their transferable skillsImportant 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: jsg63.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/job-strategy-group-find-your-new-career-paths-with-ai/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260521T060029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060025Z UID:4788-1780480800-1780484400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Development DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026\, 10 – 11am \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting\, tailoring to the job\, and getting through the online application process to land an interview. *Please bring a rough draft of your resume* \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-development-28/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T130000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260528T060027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060025Z UID:4921-1780480800-1780491600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:NYS Office of Children and Family Services - Recruitment DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026\, 10am – 1pm \nHeld At: Goshen Secure Center\, 97 Cross Rd.\, Goshen\, NY 10924 Region: Hudson Valley County: Orange Event Type: Recruitment Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews!\, Remember to bring your resume and dress professional. Job Openings: Available Position: Youth Support Specialist (Permanent)\, Vacancy ID: 216248\, Application Deadline: 6/16/26\, Salary: From $61\,702 to $68\,630 Annually\,  \, Duties:  The Youth Support Specialist (YSS) works directly to supervise court-placed youth\, age 12-20\, who reside at OCFS secure\, limited-secure\, and/or non-secure residential facilities. YSSs are part of a team that ensures that a facility is physically secure (e.g.\, responsible for youth movement\, key and door control\, and conflict resolution) and emotionally safe for both youth and other staff. YSSs help create a professional\, healthy\, and therapeutic environment.\,  \, Minimum Requirements: Two years full-time direct care experience* in the care and programming of youth ages 6-21; OR a bachelor’s degree; OR an associate degree AND six months experience; OR a high school graduation or equivalency diploma AND one year of experience; OR a satisfactory equivalent combination of the above education and experience requirements.\,  \, For more information about this position\, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=216248 More info: ocfs.ny.gov… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/nys-office-of-children-and-family-services-recruitment/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260527T060028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060024Z UID:4910-1780480800-1780495200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Mount Vernon Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026\, 10am – 2pm \nParticipating Businesses: \n\n1-800 Radiator\nAdministration for Children's Services \nArrow Security \nBaldor Food \nBeacon Bank\nBroadview Senior Living\nCaring Connections\nCCP of NYS (Direct Support Professionals)\nCerebral Palsy of Westchester \nChildren's Village \nCommunity Based Services (DSP)\nCommunity Living Corp.\nDepartment of Corrections\nDOCCS Senior Helpers\nEIHAB Human Services \nGreenburgh City School District \nNew Hope Community \nNew York Police Department  (NYPD)\nNew York State Troopers \nNYS Department of Motor Vehicles \nNYS Department of Transportation \nNYU Langone Hospital – Long Island\nOpen Gate Inc.\nStew Leonard's \nTaconic Innovations \nThe Armani Charter School\nThe Osborn\nUrban Strategies \nWestchester County Department of Social Services \nWestchester County DPW\nWestchester Health Center\nWestchester Jewish Community Services \nWhite Plains Hospital \nWonders Day Care \nYonkers YMCA\n\nHeld At: MVARC 22 East 1st St.\, Ground Floor Mount Vernon\, New York 10550 Event Type: Job Fair County: Westchester Region: New York City Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Registration Information: Pre-Register online at:\, docs.google.com…\, Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional.\, For more information:\, Call: Nashon @ (914) 813-7398 OR David @ (914) 813-6562\, Email: westchesterccn@westchestercountyny.gov URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/mount-vernon-job-fair/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060103Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060026Z UID:4606-1780484400-1780488000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Search Strategies DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, June 3\, 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-18/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060026Z UID:4607-1780484400-1780488000@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Basics DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting\, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job\, and getting through the application process to land an interview. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-basics-9/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260603T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T060027Z UID:4608-1780491600-1780495200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Communication Skills DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Wednesday\, June 3\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nThis workshop is designed to provide participants with the tools and techniques needed to communicate professionally to help build an environment of mutual respect in the workplace. Participants will learn how communication skills can impact the workplace.After this workshop\, participants should be able to develop an action plan to help improve their face-to-face\, phone or virtual communication skills with their customers\, co-workers\, and supervisors in the workplace. \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/communication-skills-12/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260204T110227Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060012Z UID:3645-1780567200-1780570800@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Job Search Techniques Workshop DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 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-9/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260522T060028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060012Z UID:4818-1780567200-1780574400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Being Your Own Boss DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 10am – 12pm \nHave you thought about starting a business but not sure ifit’s for you? This workshop will explore what to considerwhen working for yourself and next steps to get started.RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220 \nCareer Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held At: Virtual Event Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Monroe Region: Finger Lakes Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, 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: byb.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/being-your-own-boss-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T113000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260521T060031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060013Z UID:4789-1780569000-1780572600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Resume Development DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 10:30 – 11:30am \nYour resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting\, tailoring to the job\, and getting through the online application process to land an interview. *Please bring a rough draft of your resume* \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/resume-development-29/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060014Z UID:4609-1780570800-1780574400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Career Assessment and Exploration DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \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-18/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260521T060032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060015Z UID:4790-1780570800-1780574400@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Transferable Skills DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nTransferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research the employer's needs then identify and show them that you have these skills. \nHeld At: Virtual Workshop Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Albany Region: Capital Region Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: bit.ly… More info: bit.ly… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/transferable-skills-35/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260530T060017Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060014Z UID:4943-1780570800-1780576200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:NorthStar Digital Literacy Workshop DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 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/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260528T060031Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060013Z UID:4922-1780570800-1780581600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:SCCOC Community Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 11am – 2pm \nMetered on-street parking and paid parking lots available. Location also on CDTA bus line. \nParticipating Businesses: \n\nA New England Nanny\nAlbany County Department of Civil Service\nCardinal Health\nCatholic Charities Disabilities Services\nCenter for Community Justice\nCintas Corporation\nCity School District of Albany\nColwell Law Group\nDaughters of Sarah Community for Seniors\nEllis Medicine\nFidelis Care\nJanitronics\nLiving Resources\nMarket 32 / Price Chopper\nMohawk Opportunities\nNursecore\nNYS Dept. of Civil Service\nNYS Dept. of Education – Office of Diversity & Access\nNYS Dept. of LaborNYS Dept. of Taxation and Finance\nNYS DOS Office for New Americans \nOffice of NYS Comptroller\nSchenectady County Connects\nSEAT Center\nShaker Place Rehabilitation & Nursing Center\nSTS Steel\, Inc.\nTeresian House\nThe CDL Schools\nThe Finishing Trades Institute of New York \nUS Postal Service\nXPO\n\nHeld At: Schenectady College and Career Outreach Center\, 433 State St.\, Schenectady\, NY Event Type: Job Fair County: Schenectady 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 contact:\, Gentille Furaha\, Gentille.furaha@labor.ny.gov\, (518) 457-8071 More info: sunysccc.edu… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/sccoc-community-job-fair-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T140000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260430T060106Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060016Z UID:4610-1780578000-1780581600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:NYS DOL Training and Supportive Opportunities DESCRIPTION:This is a virtual workshop\, please click the Zoom link below to register: \nzoom.us… Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 1 – 2pm \nThe New York State Department of Labor offers many different funding opportunities for both job seekers and businesses. This workshop will take a look at several of these opportunities and provide you with a brief overview of each\, as well as resources and contact information should you be interested in applying or have further questions. 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/nys-dol-training-and-supportive-opportunities-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260604T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260522T060029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260604T060015Z UID:4819-1780578000-1780585200@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 4\, 2026\, 1 – 3pm \nA “Bridge Job” can sustain you while still seeking your goal job.In this workshop\, you will: \n\nLearn about “Bridge Jobs”\nDecide what type of work would serve you while in transition\nCreate a list of occupations to target\nHow to maintain a positive mindset while in a “Bridge Job”\n\nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220. \nCareer Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held At: Virtual Event Event Type: Virtual Workshop County: Monroe Region: Finger Lakes Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To register\, 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: gap.eventbrite.com URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/bridging-the-gap-6/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T120000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260529T060027Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T060011Z UID:4931-1780657200-1780660800@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\, June 5\, 2026\, 11am – 12pm \nJoin this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice\, insight\, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching\, resumes\, interviewing techniques\, cover letters and career paths\, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every week. Feel free to join us frequently. \nFor participants with disabilities\, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event\, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. \nRegistration Link: zoom.us… More info: zoom.us… URL:https://columbiagreeneworks.org/event/chat-with-an-employment-counselor-42/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260605T123000 DTSTAMP:20260610T133029 CREATED:20260530T060019Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260605T060010Z UID:4944-1780657200-1780662600@columbiagreeneworks.org SUMMARY:Interviewing Skills DESCRIPTION:Friday\, June 5\, 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/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR