This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Friday, January 2, 2026, 11am – 12pm Join 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 […]

Friday, January 2, 2026, 11am – 12:30pm Join us for an interactive workshop designed to boost your interview skills and help you stand out from the competition! Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center Held At: 201 S James Street, Peekskill, NY 10566 Event Type: Information Session County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Please register through our workforce scheduler: […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Monday, January 5, 2026, 11am – 12pm Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority […]

Monday, January 5, 2026, 12 – 1pm This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Monday, January 5, 2026, 1 – 2pm Landing and attending interviews can be time-consuming, nerve-racking, and even intimidating. Interviews are a job seekers best chance to express why an employer should hire you. Capitalizing on each interview opportunity by practicing and feeling well prepared […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Monday, January 5, 2026, 1 – 2pm Self-motivation is a critically important skill that employers look for in potential employees. Sometimes we may find ourselves in motivational slumps that we have to work through to get out of. We can’t be “on” all the […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 11am – 12pm Have 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 […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 11am – 12pm Are 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 […]

Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 11am – 12:30pm If you are sending your resume out and not progressing to the next steps, this workshop is for you.  We will teach you the importance of tailoring the resume to land the interview. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center Held At: 201 S James Street, Peekskill, NY 10566 Event Type: Information Session County: Westchester […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Tuesday, January 6, 2026, 1 – 2pm The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from […]

Tuesday, January 6, 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, January 7, 2026, 9 – 11am Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job Ask our […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 11am – 12pm Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 11am – 12pm The Workforce Scheduler is designed to help people manage your appointments with Career Centers. On this modern platform, you can view appointment letters, find meeting links, schedule and attend workshops, and sign up for notifications. This workshop […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Wednesday, January 7, 2026, 1 – 2pm This 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 […]

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 9 – 10:30am In this free virtual workshop, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability.You will learn about:• Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act• If, when, and how to disclose a disability to an employer• What a reasonable accommodation is […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Thursday, January 8, 2026, 11am – 12pm 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 resume and cover letter. Topics […]

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 11am – 12pm Do you have a disability and receive SSDI/SSI benefits?Are you considering working?In this free Virtual workshop, you will learn what the Ticket to Work program is, eligibility, benefits of assigning your ticket, how working may affect your benefits, and other resources available.RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and […]

Thursday, January 8, 2026, 11am – 12pm L.E.A.P. Successfully into your BusinessCoach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom. We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward Help you clarify what steps you need […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1 – 2pm The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) continues to proactively connect New Yorkers with jobs through recruitment, skill-matching, marketing, community outreach, virtual career services, a broadcast and social media campaign, and other ongoing efforts. Join […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Thursday, January 8, 2026, 1 – 2pm The 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 […]

Friday, January 9, 2026, 10 – 11am Don’t have experience using computers or need tobrush up on your skills? We can help you at no costto you! You’re invited to attend an informationsession/workshop geared towards those looking toimprove their digital literacy skills to increaseemployment opportunities and personalconfidence in day-to-day activities that requirecomputer use. The workshop will give […]

Friday, January 9, 2026, 11am – 12pm Utilize free computer lab access to practice yourNorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace &quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed.Each session is limited to 8 people due to requiredcomputer access. Get by registering for a session today. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, […]

This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register:zoom.us… Friday, January 9, 2026, 1 – 2pm Join 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 […]

Monday, January 12, 2026, 11am – 12pm This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc.Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, […]

Monday, January 12, 2026, 12 – 1pm This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and […]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10am – 12pm In this workshop, you will: Understand the purpose of a cover letter. Learn a simple three-step process for writing a cover letter. Structure your cover letter in modules for ease of writing. Determine what belongs in the cover letter and what doesn't See examples of formats that you can use […]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 10am – 12pm This workshop will give you how the mind works and techniques for a mental “reboot” to shift your mindset and restart with a positive perspective toward your life, relationships and career.Lead by Coach Rosa Transformational Mindset & Career CoachRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available […]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 1 – 2pm AI is the latest tool available to help job seekers, but...What is it?How is it used?How can it help seekers find a job?Join us to find out! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Ave Building 3, 4th floor, Yonkers, NY 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested […]

Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 1 – 3pm A “Bridge Job” can sustain you while still seeking your goal job.In this workshop, you will: Learn about “Bridge Jobs” Decide what type of work would serve you while in transition Create a list of occupations to target How to maintain a positive mindset while in a “Bridge Job”RochesterWorks is an […]

Wednesday, January 14, 2026, 10 – 11am Job Search and AI; how to use AI tools to enhance your job search Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, New York 10605 Event Type: Information Session County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: Registration is Required to Attend, please email, [email protected]

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 10 – 11am The 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. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Ave. 4th […]

Thursday, January 15, 2026, 1 – 3pm Join us for a live demonstration that will cover How to use ChatGPT for customizing your resume Resources and websites to use when writing a resume Prompts to use to get results and showcase your skills Strategies to make your Summary of Qualifications match the job posting Common errors people […]

Friday, January 16, 2026, 10 – 11am ¿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 […]

Friday, January 16, 2026, 11am – 12pm Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoraspara practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo conNorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con unpersonal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario.Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al accesorequerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugarregistrándote para una sesión hoy Career […]

Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 10am – 12pm In this workshop learn: What is negotiable How to determine what is important to you What to say when negotiatingRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220 Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave) Held At: Virtual Event […]

Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 9 – 11am Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job Ask our […]

Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 9:30 – 11am Attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. Create a learner account and try out NorthStar practice lessons and assessments. There are a limited number of computers at each location, […]

Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 11:30am – 1pm Utilize 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 […]

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 11am – 12pm L.E.A.P. Successfully into your BusinessCoach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom. We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward Help you clarify what steps you need […]

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 1 – 2pm Have you ever...Applied for a job and never got a call back?Seen the same job over and over on line?Been told they were ‘Going with someone else’ but the job is still posted as open?IF SO, THEN JOIN US! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Avenue Yonkers, NY […]

Monday, January 26, 2026, 9 – 11am This interactive workshop will assist you in understanding the importance of soft skills and which ones are in demand. You will learn strategies to put into place that show your potential employer that you will be a good fit to the organization.RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and […]

Monday, January 26, 2026, 11am – 12pm This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc.Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, […]

Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 10am – 12pm Don’t know how to write a resume?Not sure how to answer tough interview questions?Looking to make it all make sense?If so, then...JOIN US! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center Held At: 28 Wells Ave Building 3, 4th floor, Yonkers, NY 10701 Event Type: Workshop County: Westchester Region: Hudson Valley Audience: All Interested Jobseekers Language: English Registration Information: To […]

Tuesday, January 27, 2026, 10 – 11:30am Having trouble getting your foot in the door at companies?Want to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training?Looking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview?RochesterWorks offers two programs to companies in Monroe County to help them train and hire workers. Attend […]

Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 9 – 11am Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job Ask our […]

Wednesday, January 28, 2026, 1 – 3pm Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more!RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY […]