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Jobs Workshop 3/16

Allston, Brighton Resource Center A division of the Mayor’s Office of Jobs and Community Services and the Boston Redevelopment Authority Special Workshop! Applying for Retail Sector Jobs Guest Lecturer: Eleanor Lamont, HR Coordinator Star Market / Brighton Mills Learn from a top hiring manager what you need to know on applying for retail jobs: on-line applications, interview process, career paths and more! Bring your resume for review! Tuesday, March 16, 2010 10:00 am – 12:00 pm RSVP today! (617) 562-5734 367 Western Avenue • Brighton, MA 02135• (617) 562-5734 Thomas M. Menino, Mayor • Conny Doty, JCS Director www.cityofboston.gov/jcs. Type of Event: Social Networking. Tuesday, March 16, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Allston, Brighton Resource Center 367 Western Ave Brighton, MA 02135-1005.

Evacuation Day (City Holiday)

Holidays City offices closed. Sunday parking rules in effect. Boston Public Libraries closed. BCYF Community Centers are closed. Wednesday, March 17, 2010.

Credit Smart Workshop part2 3/18

Strengthen Your Financial Future Living Cities Employee Financial Fitness Program workshops+advising sessions sponsored by the City of Boston Office of Human Resources Credit Smart A 2-session course to learn everything you need to know about credit! part 1: Thursday, March 11 part 2: Thursday, March 18 12:00 Noon–2:00 PM Boston City Hall 9th Floor • BRA Boardroom Lunch will be provided What Past Participants have to say! “ I loved the speaker/counselor, he had everyday examples and feasible financial corrections. He made me feel comfortable discussing my troubled credit and I appreciate his advise which I plan to follow. “I will keep better track of my spending” “I will do a budget and feel motivated to stick to it!” CITY OF BOSTON • THOMAS M. MENINO, MAYOR information: Jennifer.Wexler@cityofboston.gov or 617.635.3375. Type of Event: Social Networking. Thursday, March 18, 2010, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Boston City Hall 9th Floor • BRA Boardroom 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, March 19, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

GED Class 3/25

Are you ready to pass? Take a FREE Official GED Practice Test and find out! You must be ON TIME. Location: Dudley Branch Library 65 Warren Street, Roxbury, MA 02119 Use the main entrance near the corner of Dudley and Warren Streets, across from the Dudley Square bus station. Do not park in the courthouse lot! There are many GED books and computer services at the Dudley Branch Library and Dudley Literacy Center. Sign up for a library card today! For more information call the Roxbury Community College GED Office: 617-427-0060 x5193 This program is made possible by the Fellowes Fund of the BPL Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Tuesday, February 9th, 2010 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM Thursday, March 25th, 2010 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Type of Event: Social Networking. Thursday, March 25, 2010, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Dudley Branch Library 65 Warren St Roxbury, MA 02119-3206.

Walk Workshop 3/27

Hello Consortium and Colleagues, It almost Spring and the Boston Public Health Commission(BPHC) is eager to embark on another NeighborWalk season. We are asking you to share our NeighborWalk flyer with any organization, group or individual who would be interested in hosting a weekly walking group. The annual NeighborWalk Workshop will be held on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM at the Arnold Arboretum it’s free and open to all. A light Breakfast will be provided, resource materials for managing a walking group, and an opportunity for a brief guided walk around the Arboretum. See the attached flyer for more details. Join the BPHC NeighborWalk program and encourage Boston residents to join a walking group as an easy away to put more physical activity into their lifestyle. Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions, thank you for assistance in promoting the NeighborWalk Workshop. Sincerely, Mary Jane Williams Wellness Coordinator Chronic Disease Preventio… Type of Event: Social Networking. Saturday, March 27, 2010, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Arnold Arboretum 125 Arborway 1st Fl Jamaica Plain, MA 02130-3500.

Session on Boston's future 4/1

As part of our 2010 BRA marketing strategy to tell a better story about all the wide range of programs offered the BRA, we have launched the BRA Lunchtime Presentation Series. This is an effort to better educate our colleagues at the City about the diverse and services offered by this agency. These presentations will occur on the first 2 Thursdays of every month, from 12pm-1pm in the BRA room. April 1, 2010- Boston 2050- How Boston will transform itself over the next 40 years? Kairos Shen, BRA, Chief Planner. Type of Event: Social Networking. Thursday, April 1, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Plz Rm BRA Boston, MA 02201-0001.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, April 2, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below. 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

Boston World Partnerships 4/8

As part of our 2010 BRA marketing strategy to tell a better story about all the wide range of programs offered the BRA, we have launched the BRA Lunchtime Presentation Series. This is an effort to better educate our colleagues at the City about the diverse and services offered by this agency. These presentations will occur on the first 2 Thursdays of every month, from 12pm-1pm in the BRA room. April 8, 2010- Boston World Partnerships Dave McLaughlin, Boston World Partnerships. Type of Event: Social Networking. Thursday, April 8, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Plz Rm BRA Boston, MA 02201-0001.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, April 16, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below. 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

Patriots Day (City Holiday)

Holidays City offices closed. Sunday parking rules in effect. Boston Public Libraries closed. BCYF Community Centers are closed. Monday, April 19, 2010.

BPS Spring Recess 4/20

Spring Recess;No School. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Tuesday, April 20, 2010 – Friday, April 23, 2010. Boston Public Schools 26 Court St Boston, MA 02108-2528.

Take Daughters To Work 4/22

18th Annual Take Our Daughters To Work Day For City of Boston Employees PARENTS, GRANDPARENTS, RELATIVES, MENTORS Bring your daughter, granddaughter, sister, goddaughter, niece to Boston City Hall Thursday, April 22, 2010 BPS vacation week 9:00AM-3:00PM Girls ages 9-15 are invited to join a tour 9:45am-12:30pm (prior registration is a must). Volunteers Needed more information to follow Or Contact the Boston Women’s Commission 617 635-3138 bostonwomen@cityofboston.gov. Type of Event: Social Networking. Thursday, April 22, 2010, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

Firefighter Exam 4/24/10

Firefighter Exam For more information please go to: www.cityofboston.gov/fire or call the recruit team at 617-343-3024 People are hired to become Boston firefighters from a list provided by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Every two years Massachusetts administers a statewide general aptitude entrance test for firefighters at various locations throughout the state. This test establishes a hiring list for cities and towns including the City of Boston. Qualifications for the City of Boston at the time of the test: * You must be at least nineteen (19) years of age at the time of the application deadline and be younger than thirty-two (32) as date of the exam. Those persons who have served on active duty in the military may add those years served to the age thirty-two (32) limit, to a maximum of four (4) years, age thirty-six. * You must be a resident of the City of Boston at least one (1) year prior to the examination date to qualify for residency preference. Applicants who have resided… Type of Event: Social Networking. Saturday, April 24, 2010. Commonwealth of Massachusetts Human Resources Division Room 301 1 Ashburton Pl Boston, MA 02108-1518.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, April 30, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below. 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

BRA lunchtime education session 5/6

As part of our 2010 BRA marketing strategy to tell a better story about all the wide range of programs offered the BRA, we have launched the BRA Lunchtime Presentation Series. This is an effort to better educate our colleagues at the City about the diverse and services offered by this agency. These presentations will occur on the first 2 Thursdays of every month, from 12pm-1pm in the BRA room. May 6, 2010 – New Technologies for Development Review (tentative) Heather Campisano, BRA Economic Development. Type of Event: Social Networking. Thursday, May 6, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Plz Rm BRA Boston, MA 02201-0001.

Federal Funding Info Session 5/11

As part of our 2010 BRA marketing strategy to tell a better story about all the wide range of programs offered the BRA, we have launched the BRA Lunchtime Presentation Series. This is an effort to better educate our colleagues at the City about the diverse and services offered by this agency. These presentations will occur on the first 2 Thursdays of every month, from 12pm-1pm in the BRA room. May 11, 2010 Measuring the Sustainable Return on Investment for Boston’s ARRA Projects- How is federal funding affecting our City? Mark Melnik, BRA Research. Type of Event: Social Networking. Tuesday, May 11, 2010, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Boston City Hall 1 City Hall Plz Rm BRA Boston, MA 02201-0001.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, May 14, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below. 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, May 28, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below. 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.

Memorial Day (City Holiday)

Holidays City offices closed. Sunday parking rules in effect. Boston Public Libraries closed. BCYF Community Centers are closed. Monday, May 31, 2010.

Biweekly Pay Day

Biweekly pay day. If you have any questions about your check, please contact your Personnel Officer/Supervisor/RC Manager. Type of Event: Community / Civic Meeting. Friday, June 11, 2010. Please read the NOTES section below. 1 City Hall Plz Boston, MA 02108.