http://uid.trumba.com/calendar/9299882024-03-28T02:00:57ZWorkSource PierceWorkSource PierceTrumba Calendarhttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173738660Strategies for Success: Work Concepts Izoom <br/>Monday, March 25, 9am – Thursday, March 28, 2024, 12pm <br/><br/>Work concepts I – <em>Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here!</em><ul> <li>Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want </li><li>Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story </li><li>Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Carol Forrester <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-293-0276 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week., If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class:, Program referrals , Veterans , Continuing or returning students (those working through the series of modules) , Repeating students (those who have previously completed the module) , Walk-ins (not program-connected), Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create a job-seeker account prior to attending the workshop., *If you entered a valid email address, you will receive email updates of any registration or status changes. Remember to check your SPAM folder if you are not receiving emails from us., <strong><em>If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact Carol Forrester, <a href="mailto:Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov</a>, 253-293-0276. Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made.</em></strong> <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455384FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, March 28, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185201Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, March 28, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172754961Entrevistas – Una Clase EN LÍNEA - en todo el estadoReunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea <br/>Thursday, March 28, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>Usted podría tener el mejor currículo que hay, pero si no se presenta bien en la entrevista, no vale. El poder expresarse bien en una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad, y les aconsejamos como prepararse para hacerlo. Es imperativo el saber qué buscan los empleadores. En este taller aprenderá técnicas de entrevista y tendrá la oportunidad de entender como responder a las preguntas más frecuentes, y algunas veces difíciles, pero en un ambiente realístico y de apoyo mutuo.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Alisha Garcia <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Spanish <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx., La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o sistema de video) y tener capacidad de audio. Para obtener información sobre cómo unirse a una reunión de WebEx para asistir al taller, favor hacer <<clic>> en el enlace <a href="https://help.webex.com/es-co/nrbgeodb/Join-a-Webex-Meeting" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AQUI</a>.,  , Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible.,  , Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese con Ken (habla español) por correo electrónico en <a href="mailto:esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov</a>. Deberá facilitar su nombre, el tipo de servicio especial requerido y su ciudad de residencia. Indíquenos los servicios especiales que requiere cuanto antes para poder acomodarlos. Si el nivel de inglés de Ud. es limitado y necesita información en otro idioma distinto al inglés, indíqueselo a Ken para poder acomodar el idioma necesario.   <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172754958Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Thursday, March 28, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/169802387WorkSource Pierce Job ClubWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, March 28, 2024, 2 – 3pm <br/><br/><p><em>Attention all job seekers, Career TEAM is launching Job Club every Thursday from 2:00 - 3:00 PM! </em></p><p>Join us and gain valuable tips to enhance your career prospects and learn essential strategies to stand out in the job market. Don't miss this opportunity to boost your career success!</p><p>Come network and grow with us!<br /><br />*Participating in Job Club counts as a job search activity.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173768132Strategies for Success: Health & Well-Beingzoom <br/>Monday, April 1, 9am – Thursday, April 4, 2024, 12pm <br/><br/>Health and well-being – <em>What is ‘work-life’ balance? How do I take care of me while taking care of everyone else? Come learn with us!</em><ul> <li>Examine your inner-professional, core values, life choices and personal integrity </li><li>Learn how to be personally and professionally self-aware, establish boundaries and develop better stress and time management skills </li><li>Evaluate your social readiness and online footprint </li><li>Learn to access community resources and expand networking skills </li><li>Improve your ability to solve problems, set goals and develop new action planning techniques</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Carol Forrester <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-293-0276 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week., If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class:, Program referrals , Veterans , Continuing or returning students (those working through the series of modules) , Repeating students (those who have previously completed the module) , Walk-ins (not program-connected), Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create a job-seeker account prior to attending the workshop., *If you entered a valid email address, you will receive email updates of any registration or status changes. Remember to check your SPAM folder if you are not receiving emails from us., <strong><em>If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact  Carol Forrester, <a href="mailto:Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov</a>, 253-293-0276Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made.</em></strong> <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172755025Applications - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Monday, April 1, 2024, 9am – 12pm <br/><br/><p>An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019537Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 1, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019601Job Corps Info SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 1, 2024, 2pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Ready to transform your future?  Join us for a FREE Job Corps Info Session! </strong></p><p>Unlock your potential with Job Corps, the largest free educational and vocational training program for young adults in America! Whether you're into building, coding, healing, or innovating, our diverse training options are your stepping stones to a flourishing career.</p><p>Construction Pathways:</p><ul> <li>Carpentry </li><li>Electrical </li><li>Masonry </li><li>Facilities Maintenance ... and more!</li></ul><p>Tech Savvy?</p><ul> <li>Get ahead with CISCO Computer Networking</li></ul><p>Medical Careers:</p><ul> <li>Certified Nurse Assistant </li><li>Pharmacy Technician </li><li>Clinical Medical Assistant</li></ul><p>Auto Enthusiasts:</p><ul> <li>Auto Maintenance and Light Repair</li></ul><p>On the Move:</p><ul> <li>Truck Driving</li></ul><p>Culinary Wizards:</p><ul> <li>Master the art of Culinary Arts</li></ul><p><strong>Who's Eligible?</strong><br />✅ Ages 16-24 (25+ with a documented disability)<br />✅ Low Income (exceptions for documented disabilities)<br />✅ Eligible to work in the US<br />✅ Limited court involvement</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with zero tuition costs!</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marco Cassador <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-358-6844 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019677CANCELLED - Adult High School Diploma ProgramTuesday, April 2, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/><p>Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!</p><p>You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.</p><p>We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Felicia Dennis <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171253353WorkSource General OrientationWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 11am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer!<br /><br />Topics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment, training/re-training, and career assessment resources.<br /><br /><br /><strong>Join Zoom Meeting</strong> <a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Deon Lister <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:deonlister@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deonlister@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173650729Wild Waves Hiring EventWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgA%2Axj-gN1oupFA8FYV9-IsD.jpg?w=100&h=65" title="Wild Waves Hiring Event" alt="Wild Waves Hiring Event" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgA%2Axj-gN1oupFA8FYV9-IsD.jpg?w=200&h=130 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Come join in the fun at Wild Waves, an amusement and water park with rides, slides, and more, located in Federal Way. Become a seasonal employee who brings joy to guests both young and old every day. With a variety of positions throughout the park, Wild Waves is the perfect employer to build your resume at or give you a great job to come back to year after year.</p><p><br />Wild Waves is hiring for the 2024 season which spans May-September, and employees can also work during October's Fright Fest.<br /><br />The hiring event is on<strong> Tuesday, April 2 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at WorkSource Pierce in Tacoma, WA. </strong><em>Wild Waves will be interviewing and hiring the day of the event, so please come prepared.</em></p><p>For more details and to pre-register for the event, please click here: <a href="https://forms.office.com/g/cMwm3H8Lm6" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://forms.office.com/g/cMwm3H8Lm6</a></p><p>If you have any questions, please contact Elliott Sawyer at <a href="mailto:elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov</a>.</p> <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: WorkSource Pierce <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Elliott Sawyer <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">elliott.sawyer@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185675Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185679Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 9am – 12pm <br/><br/><p>Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!<br /> </p><p>Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.</p><p> </p><p>In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.</p><p> </p><p><strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.</p><p> </p><p>If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,   <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455385FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185806Estrategias de Búsqueda de Empleo - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estadoReunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea <br/>Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>Conocer a los empleadores en su área y crear una estrategia para orientar la búsqueda de empleo es la clave del éxito. En la clase Estrategias de búsqueda de empleo, ¡aprenderá una variedad de métodos de búsqueda de empleo! Esta clase proporciona consejos sobre el valor de la investigación de diferentes maneras e introduce otras estrategias como redes sociales con meta de trabajo, entrevistas informativas y el uso del Internet para localizar ofertas de trabajo.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sebastian Cahe <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Spanish <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx., La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o sistema de video) y tener capacidad de audio. Para obtener información sobre cómo unirse a una reunión de WebEx para asistir al taller, favor hacer <<clic>> en el enlace <a href="https://help.webex.com/es-co/nrbgeodb/Join-a-Webex-Meeting" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AQUI</a>.,  , Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible.,  , Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese con Ken (habla español) por correo electrónico en <a href="mailto:esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov</a>. Deberá facilitar su nombre, el tipo de servicio especial requerido y su ciudad de residencia. Indíquenos los servicios especiales que requiere cuanto antes para poder acomodarlos. Si el nivel de inglés de Ud. es limitado y necesita información en otro idioma distinto al inglés, indíqueselo a Ken para poder acomodar el idioma necesario.   <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173713083Pierce County Parks Hiring EventLakewood Community Center<br />9112 Lakewood Dr SW<br />Lakewood, WA 98499 <br/>Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 3 – 7pm <br/><br/>It's never too early to start thinking about summer jobs! Are you a returning college student looking for work? Look no further! Our Parks Department is hiring for various summer programs and camps. We're currently seeking Camp Counselors, Specialized Recreation Leaders, and Room Monitors at multiple locations.<br /><br />Don't wait to apply! Interviews will be held at the Lakewood Community Center and <strong>applications must be submitted by 3/25</strong>.<br /><br />For more information, click <a href="https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/piercecountywa/jobs/4411563-0/various-summer-jobs-parks-and-recreation-interviewing-event" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>.<br /><br />  <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Pierce County Parks <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Liesl Kondor <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-798-7239 <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170159994Young Adult ConnectZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 3 – 3:30pm <br/><br/><p>Ready to kick start your career?! Come learn about WIOA services that are specifically designed for young adults, 16-24 who are not currently connected to school.</p><p>In this session we provide an over of the WIOA Young Adult Program with Career TEAM, and discuss what it is like to work with a dedicated Career Advisor who provides facilitation and navigates arrangements for academic, career or personal counseling, financial aid, child care, housing, and other financial assistance that can be critical to your success.<br /><br /><strong>Register now:</strong> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E</a></p><p>Every Wednesday at 3pm. We are excited to see you there!<br /><br /></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ashley Sloan <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierce@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierce@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171653387Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian)WorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Russian:</strong> Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce.</p><p><strong>Ukrainian:</strong> Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>English: </strong>Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>Contact: </strong><br />Mariana Mieloian - <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Mariana Mieloian <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Russian, Ukrainian <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455386FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 4, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172179092Navigating Barriers to Employment After Incarceration Reentry WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 4, 2024, 10am – 12pm <br/><br/>This workshop is designed to help people navigate reentry barriers to gain employment. Some of the topics include:<br /><br />- Introduction to Technology<br />- Understanding Your Rights & the Hiring Process<br />- Communication Skills<br />- Connecting to Resources<br />- And more!<br /><br />Walk-ins are welcome. We encourage you to Sign-up first.<br /><br /><strong>Follow this link to Sign-up:</strong> <strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=F-LQEU4mCkCLoFfcwSfXLcbTLTeWl_lFj9VWa3emOLtUMzY2UzFGMlFGQUpSNjdJOUtSUktZUlBESy4u" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Navigating Barriers Sign-up</a></strong><br /> <br />Direct any questions to Louis Ihrig at <a href="mailto:Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov?subject=Navigating%20Barriers%20to%20Employment%20after%20Incarceration%20workshop" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a>. <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Louis Ihrig <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185202Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 4, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172648766Employ Ability Hiring EventWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 4, 2024, 11am – 2pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our job fair where you can meet many employers in an inclusive and supportive environment. This day is designed to help job seekers directly meet with potential employers, encouraging conversations that could lead to job opportunities.<br /><br />More than just finding a job, this event celebrates our community’s diversity and aims to build an inclusive workforce. Employers are looking to hire and support the unique talents in Pierce County, giving everyone the opportunity to succeed.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><a href="https://worksource-pierce.org/employ-ability" target="_blank" title="worksource-pierce.org/employ-ability" rel="noopener">worksource-pierce.org/employ-ability</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Christian Reed <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:CReed@workforce-central.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CReed@workforce-central.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185822Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Thursday, April 4, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173186125Solicitudes - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estadoReunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea <br/>Thursday, April 4, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>Una parte importante de cualquiera búsqueda de trabajo es comprender el punto de vista del empleador. En este taller, aprenderá cómo empleadores leen aplicaciones, y como prepararse mejor para presentar lo que ofrece que llena los requisitos del empleador. Aprenderá cómo organizar y comunicar sus habilidades y capacidades de una manera que llamará la atención de empleadores.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Alisha Garcia <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Spanish <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx., La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o sistema de video) y tener capacidad de audio. Para obtener información sobre cómo unirse a una reunión de WebEx para asistir al taller, favor hacer <<clic>> en el enlace <a href="https://help.webex.com/es-co/nrbgeodb/Join-a-Webex-Meeting" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AQUI</a>.,  , Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible.,  , Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese con Ken (habla español) por correo electrónico en <a href="mailto:esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov</a>. Deberá facilitar su nombre, el tipo de servicio especial requerido y su ciudad de residencia. Indíquenos los servicios especiales que requiere cuanto antes para poder acomodarlos. Si el nivel de inglés de Ud. es limitado y necesita información en otro idioma distinto al inglés, indíqueselo a Ken para poder acomodar el idioma necesario.   <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173186164Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Friday, April 5, 2024, 9am – 12pm <br/><br/><p>Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173658878Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Monday, April 8, 2024, 9am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to specific state agencies will be provided.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019538Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 8, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019602Job Corps Info SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 8, 2024, 2pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Ready to transform your future?  Join us for a FREE Job Corps Info Session! </strong></p><p>Unlock your potential with Job Corps, the largest free educational and vocational training program for young adults in America! Whether you're into building, coding, healing, or innovating, our diverse training options are your stepping stones to a flourishing career.</p><p>Construction Pathways:</p><ul> <li>Carpentry </li><li>Electrical </li><li>Masonry </li><li>Facilities Maintenance ... and more!</li></ul><p>Tech Savvy?</p><ul> <li>Get ahead with CISCO Computer Networking</li></ul><p>Medical Careers:</p><ul> <li>Certified Nurse Assistant </li><li>Pharmacy Technician </li><li>Clinical Medical Assistant</li></ul><p>Auto Enthusiasts:</p><ul> <li>Auto Maintenance and Light Repair</li></ul><p>On the Move:</p><ul> <li>Truck Driving</li></ul><p>Culinary Wizards:</p><ul> <li>Master the art of Culinary Arts</li></ul><p><strong>Who's Eligible?</strong><br />✅ Ages 16-24 (25+ with a documented disability)<br />✅ Low Income (exceptions for documented disabilities)<br />✅ Eligible to work in the US<br />✅ Limited court involvement</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with zero tuition costs!</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marco Cassador <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-358-6844 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170026679Young Adult Virtual Drop in SessionsZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Monday, April 8, 2024, 3 – 4pm <br/><br/>Are you a Young Adult (16-24) who could use some support or assistance with your resume or interview skills? Drop in to our <em>virtual</em> sessions designed to provide you with advice, tools + resources, and an opportunity to practice your skills. <br /><br /><strong>Follow this link to attend: </strong><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/86581956922" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/86581956922</a> <br/><br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierceya@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierceya@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019678Adult High School Diploma ProgramWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/><p>Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!</p><p>You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.</p><p>We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Felicia Dennis <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171253354WorkSource General OrientationWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 11am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer!<br /><br />Topics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment, training/re-training, and career assessment resources.<br /><br /><br /><strong>Join Zoom Meeting</strong> <a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Deon Lister <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:deonlister@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deonlister@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173659520Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 12:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p>Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173659524Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 9am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455387FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173658523Currículum Vítae y Correspondencia - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estadoReunión en línea de Zoom: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea <br/>Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>La gente que ha tenido éxito en el buscar trabajo se ha esforzado para saber lo que buscan los empleadores. Aprenderá cómo dos de las cuatro partes principales de la comunicación relacionada con la búsqueda de trabajo le dicen al empleador quien es usted, lo que sabe y lo que ofrece. Aprenderá cual formato de currículo funciona mejor en cual situación y cómo preparar la carta de presentación. Puede poner énfasis en sus destrezas y habilidades, llamar la atención de los empleadores y recibir invitaciones a más entrevistas.<br /> </p><p>Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible.</p><p> </p><p>Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese con Ken (habla español) por correo electrónico en <a href="mailto:esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov</a>. Deberá facilitar su nombre, el tipo de servicio especial requerido y su ciudad de residencia. Indíquenos los servicios especiales que requiere cuanto antes para poder acomodarlos. Si el nivel de inglés de Ud. es limitado y necesita información en otro idioma distinto al inglés, indíqueselo a Ken para poder acomodar el idioma necesario.  </p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sebastian Cahe <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Sebastian.Cahe@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Spanish <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx., La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o sistema de video) y tener capacidad de audio. Para obtener información sobre cómo unirse a una reunión de WebEx para asistir al taller, favor hacer <<clic>> en el enlace <a href="https://help.webex.com/es-co/nrbgeodb/Join-a-Webex-Meeting" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AQUI</a>. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170159995Young Adult ConnectZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 3 – 3:30pm <br/><br/><p>Ready to kick start your career?! Come learn about WIOA services that are specifically designed for young adults, 16-24 who are not currently connected to school.</p><p>In this session we provide an over of the WIOA Young Adult Program with Career TEAM, and discuss what it is like to work with a dedicated Career Advisor who provides facilitation and navigates arrangements for academic, career or personal counseling, financial aid, child care, housing, and other financial assistance that can be critical to your success.<br /><br /><strong>Register now:</strong> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E</a></p><p>Every Wednesday at 3pm. We are excited to see you there!<br /><br /></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ashley Sloan <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierce@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierce@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171653388Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian)WorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 10, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Russian:</strong> Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce.</p><p><strong>Ukrainian:</strong> Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>English: </strong>Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>Contact: </strong><br />Mariana Mieloian - <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Mariana Mieloian <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Russian, Ukrainian <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455388FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185203Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 11, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173659626Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Thursday, April 11, 2024, 12:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p>Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!<br /> </p><p>Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.</p><p> </p><p>In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.</p><p> </p><p><strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong></p><p> </p><p>Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.</p><p> </p><p>If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173860759Digital Literacy WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 11, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><p>This schedule of workshops is offered through in-person and classroom models and is a combination of live and self-paced learning modules using the NorthStar Curriculum.  The opportunity for certification is available upon the completion of proctored assessments in the areas indicated.<br /><br /><strong>Workshop Schedule:</strong><br /><br /><strong>April 11 - </strong>Essential Computer Skills<br />                  Basic Computer Skills<br />                  Internet Basics<br /><br /><strong>April 18 - </strong>Essential Software Skills<br />                  Microsoft Word<br /><br /><strong>April 25 - </strong>Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                  Social Media<br />                  Information Literacy<br /><br /><strong>May 2 -</strong> Intermediate Computer Skills<br />                  Using Email<br />                  Windows 11<br /><br /><strong>May 9 -</strong> Intermediate Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft Excel<br /><br /><strong>May 16 -</strong> Using Technology in Daily Life <br />                   Career Search Skills<br />                   Accessing Telehealth Appointments<br /><br /><strong>May 23 - </strong>Advanced Computer Skills<br />                   Windows 11<br />                   Mac OS<br /><br /><strong>May 30 - </strong>Advanced Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft PowerPoint<br />                   Google Docs<br /><br /><strong>June 6 - </strong> Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                   Your Digital Footprint<br />                   Supporting K-12 Distance Learning<br /><br /><strong>Registration is Required!</strong><br />Please email Rhonda Williams at <a href="mailto:Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov?subject=DIGITAL%20WORKSHOP%20REGISTRATION" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov</a><br />PLEASE use Subject title <strong>DIGITAL WORKSHOP REGISTRATION</strong>.<br />You will receive an invitation to complete the registration. </p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Rhonda Williams <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173741651Pierce County Government Hiring EventWorkSource Pierce South Hill Mall Office<br />3500 S Meridian<br />Puyallup, WA 98373 <br/>Thursday, April 11, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgAUGV%2A3WxOHuQK3wBuvNBuA.jpg?w=100&h=35" title="Pierce County Government Hiring Event" alt="Pierce County Government Hiring Event" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgAUGV%2A3WxOHuQK3wBuvNBuA.jpg?w=200&h=70 2x" /><br/><br/><p>A career with <strong>Pierce County</strong> is your opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives every day, as each employee plays a role in supporting a livable Pierce County where people choose to live, work, and play. Whether you are serving our great community by providing public resource maintenance, social services, administrative support, legal advocacy, protecting our community, or monitoring stormwater and sewer systems, you are joining a team aimed at working together to support a livable Pierce County</p><p><br />VIEW THE 50+ JOB OPPORTUNTIES AT <a href="https://www.piercecountywa.gov/1125/Jobs" target="_blank" rel="noopener">PIERCECOUNTYWA.GOV/1125/JOBS</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>Job Seeker Registration: </strong><a href="https://worksource-pierce.org/pierce-county" target="_blank" title="worksource-pierce.org/pierce-county" rel="noopener">worksource-pierce.org/pierce-county</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: WorkSource Pierce <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Christian Reed <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:CReed@workforce-central.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CReed@workforce-central.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173658719Habilidades y Capacidades - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estadoReunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea <br/>Thursday, April 11, 2024, 1 – 4pm <br/><br/><p>¿Cuáles son sus habilidades? ¿Cómo puede transferir sus habilidades de un trabajo a otro? En este taller, aprenderá a identificar, demostrar y presentar sus destrezas y cualidades. Aprenderá como presentarse a empleadores de una manera breve y de alto impacto mediante la creación de un <<anuncio>> personal.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Alisha Garcia <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Alisha.Garcia@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Spanish <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx., La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o sistema de video) y tener capacidad de audio. Para obtener información sobre cómo unirse a una reunión de WebEx para asistir al taller, favor hacer <<clic>> en el enlace <a href="https://help.webex.com/es-co/nrbgeodb/Join-a-Webex-Meeting" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AQUI</a>.,  , Se establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible.,  , Si necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo, por favor comuníquese con Ken (habla español) por correo electrónico en <a href="mailto:esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov</a>. Deberá facilitar su nombre, el tipo de servicio especial requerido y su ciudad de residencia. Indíquenos los servicios especiales que requiere cuanto antes para poder acomodarlos. Si el nivel de inglés de Ud. es limitado y necesita información en otro idioma distinto al inglés, indíqueselo a Ken para poder acomodar el idioma necesario.   <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173659711Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - StatewideWebEx Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before the online workshop begins. <br/>Friday, April 12, 2024, 9am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: WebEx <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ken <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop., Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability.,  , Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent by 8am the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop.,  , In some cases, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites.,  , <strong>When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.</strong>,  , Contact the <strong>facilitators</strong> listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes.,  , If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name, accommodation request, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173768173Strategies for Success: Communicationzoom <br/>Monday, April 15, 9am – Thursday, April 18, 2024, 12pm <br/><br/>Communication – C<em>ommunication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job!</em><ul> <li>Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style </li><li>Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills </li><li>Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control </li><li>Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media.</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Carol Forrester <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-293-0276 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week., If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class:, Program referrals , Veterans , Continuing or returning students (those working through the series of modules) , Repeating students (those who have previously completed the module) , Walk-ins (not program-connected), Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create a job-seeker account prior to attending the workshop., *If you entered a valid email address, you will receive email updates of any registration or status changes. Remember to check your SPAM folder if you are not receiving emails from us., <strong><em>If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact  Carol Forrester, <a href="mailto:Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov</a>, 253-293-0276Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made.</em></strong> <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019539Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 15, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019603Job Corps Info SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 15, 2024, 2pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Ready to transform your future?  Join us for a FREE Job Corps Info Session! </strong></p><p>Unlock your potential with Job Corps, the largest free educational and vocational training program for young adults in America! Whether you're into building, coding, healing, or innovating, our diverse training options are your stepping stones to a flourishing career.</p><p>Construction Pathways:</p><ul> <li>Carpentry </li><li>Electrical </li><li>Masonry </li><li>Facilities Maintenance ... and more!</li></ul><p>Tech Savvy?</p><ul> <li>Get ahead with CISCO Computer Networking</li></ul><p>Medical Careers:</p><ul> <li>Certified Nurse Assistant </li><li>Pharmacy Technician </li><li>Clinical Medical Assistant</li></ul><p>Auto Enthusiasts:</p><ul> <li>Auto Maintenance and Light Repair</li></ul><p>On the Move:</p><ul> <li>Truck Driving</li></ul><p>Culinary Wizards:</p><ul> <li>Master the art of Culinary Arts</li></ul><p><strong>Who's Eligible?</strong><br />✅ Ages 16-24 (25+ with a documented disability)<br />✅ Low Income (exceptions for documented disabilities)<br />✅ Eligible to work in the US<br />✅ Limited court involvement</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with zero tuition costs!</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marco Cassador <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-358-6844 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019679Adult High School Diploma ProgramWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/><p>Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!</p><p>You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.</p><p>We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Felicia Dennis <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173876457Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Application EventWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 11am – 2pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgD3t9t0GKODPCBfBYet4kRu.png?w=100&h=33" title="Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Application Event" alt="Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Application Event" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgD3t9t0GKODPCBfBYet4kRu.png?w=200&h=66 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Are you interested in finding out more about a rewarding and prosperous career with the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)?</p><p> </p><p>TSA offers rewarding, meaningful careers and professional growth. We are a team of dedicated individuals who work hard to deliver our mission of protecting the nation’s transportation systems and ensuring safe travels.</p><p> </p><p>Join us to begin the hiring process for the <strong>Transportation Security Officer </strong>(TSO) positions. You will have the opportunity to attend an information session, complete your application and complete the multiple components of the hiring process.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Minimum Requirements:</strong><br /><br />At least 18 years of age<br />High School Diploma or GED<br />US Citizen or National<br /> </p><p><strong><u>Wages & Benefits</u>:</strong></p><p>** Starting:<strong> $28.84 per hour</strong><br />** Full and part-time positions<br />** Various shifts available</p><p> </p><p><strong>Pre-register for the Event</strong> by following this link: <a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=F-LQEU4mCkCLoFfcwSfXLcbTLTeWl_lFj9VWa3emOLtUREtHVk9IREcwSU9WWVhFT0U4Q09KUThJUy4u" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Event Registration</a></p><p> </p><p>Come prepared to process an application and interview on the day of the Hiring Event.</p><p>This HIRING EVENT is FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC.<br />**Veterans are encouraged to attend the Event.**</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://secure.esd.wa.gov/home/WorkSourceWA/Seeker/Account/Login?status=0&language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>**Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this hiring event.**</strong></a></p><p> </p><p>For more information about this Hiring Event, please contact Louis Ihrig at <a href="mailto:Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov%20" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov </a></p> <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: WorkSource Pierce <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Louis Ihrig <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171253355WorkSource General OrientationWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 16, 2024, 11am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer!<br /><br />Topics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment, training/re-training, and career assessment resources.<br /><br /><br /><strong>Join Zoom Meeting</strong> <a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Deon Lister <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:deonlister@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deonlister@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455389FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171965866Layoff Assistance SessionOnline event <br />Please see Description for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 10:30am – 12pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Facing a layoff, furlough, or job loss? We’re here to help!</strong></p><p>Attend one of our free online Layoff Assistance Sessions to learn about benefits and resources available to you.</p><p><strong>Topics covered in the session include:</strong></p><ul> <li>Unemployment benefits and how to file for assistance </li><li>What to do about health care and/or retirement benefits </li><li>Expanding your job skills through training and educational programs </li><li>Career guidance, job search assistance, and other resources at no cost to you</li></ul>Register for an upcoming session<br />These sessions will be held once a month from 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. To find other session dates or register, click here: <a href="https://forms.microsoft.com/r/aXZrj5kBZ3?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://forms.microsoft.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=f8sTLyP-2Eyqr4gVSgiRAbBFftiDT7JBh7tvIvjZ_YpUNDlMMlFSTjFPMlhOQ1Q2RlFQREY1RUY3US4u</a>.<br /><br />More information and registration details on our website. <a href="https://worksource-pierce.org/jobseekers/adult/layoff-assistance-sessions/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://worksource-pierce.org/jobseekers/adult/layoff-assistance-sessions/</a><br />  <br/><br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:BusinessSolutions@workforce-central.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">BusinessSolutions@workforce-central.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>More info</b>: <a href="https://worksource-pierce.org/jobseekers/adult/layoff-assistance-sessions/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="https://worksource-pierce.org/jobseekers/adult/layoff-assistance-sessions/">worksource-pierce.org…</a>WorkSource Piercehttps://worksource-pierce.org/jobseekers/adult/layoff-assistance-sessions/http://uid.trumba.com/event/173184868Managing Stress WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 10:30am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Is the job search stressing you out?</strong></p><p>Joblessness is naturally stressful. Finding a job can be a fulltime job; add to it the struggles with no income, strained relationships and constant uncertainty, it’s no surprise that stress starts to weigh us down.</p><p>This two-hour interactive workshop will cover the nature of stress and its impact and strategies for stress management and self-care. The discussions are audience-driven. Additionally, attendees can choose among four other modules, including:</p><p>* Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and the role of triggers</p><p>* Job seeker depression</p><p>* Maintain self confidence in the job search</p><p>* Worry and anxiety<br /><br />Please sign up as space is limited.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Kim Myers <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:kmyers@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">kmyers@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170159996Young Adult ConnectZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 3 – 3:30pm <br/><br/><p>Ready to kick start your career?! Come learn about WIOA services that are specifically designed for young adults, 16-24 who are not currently connected to school.</p><p>In this session we provide an over of the WIOA Young Adult Program with Career TEAM, and discuss what it is like to work with a dedicated Career Advisor who provides facilitation and navigates arrangements for academic, career or personal counseling, financial aid, child care, housing, and other financial assistance that can be critical to your success.<br /><br /><strong>Register now:</strong> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E</a></p><p>Every Wednesday at 3pm. We are excited to see you there!<br /><br /></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ashley Sloan <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierce@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierce@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171653389Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian)WorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 17, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Russian:</strong> Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce.</p><p><strong>Ukrainian:</strong> Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>English: </strong>Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>Contact: </strong><br />Mariana Mieloian - <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Mariana Mieloian <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Russian, Ukrainian <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173743581American Veterans (AMVETS) Job FairAMVETS Post 1<br />5717 South Tyler Street<br />Tacoma, WA 98409 <br/>Thursday, April 18, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCB0HBIQBRRTmDEW1av0qFV.jpg?w=100&h=100" title="American Veterans (AMVETS) Job Fair" alt="American Veterans (AMVETS) Job Fair" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCB0HBIQBRRTmDEW1av0qFV.jpg?w=200&h=200 2x" /><br/><br/><p>WorkSource Pierce in partnership with American Veterans Post 1 (AMVETS) will be hosting a one-day in-person job fair on <strong>Thursday, April 18<sup>th</sup> from 10 am to 1 pm, </strong>at<strong> 5717 S. Tyler St, Tacoma, WA.</strong></p><p>Attend this <strong>FREE</strong> event and meet with company representatives to learn more about their job opportunities, and prosperous careers. Veterans and Eligible Military Spouses will have priority; however, the event is <strong>open to All Job Seekers!</strong></p><p><strong>Meet employers in these industries:</strong></p><ul> <li>Construction </li><li>Manufacturing </li><li>Law Enforcement </li><li>Security </li><li>Healthcare </li><li>Hospitality </li><li>Logistics </li><li>Aerospace </li><li>Government Contracting </li><li>and more!</li></ul><p><strong>Please click the link to pre-register: </strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/g/0R3iwncSW7" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://forms.office.com/g/0R3iwncSW7</a><a href="https://forms.office.com/g/0R3iwncSW7 https://forms.office.com/g/0R3iwncSW7" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> </a><br /> </p><p>Email Marcus Warren at <a href="mailto:marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov</a> if you have additional questions.</p> <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: WorkSource Pierce <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marcus Warren <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455390FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 18, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172179105Navigating Barriers to Employment After Incarceration Reentry WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 18, 2024, 10am – 12pm <br/><br/>This workshop is designed to help people navigate reentry barriers to gain employment. Some of the topics include:<br /><br />- Introduction to Technology<br />- Understanding Your Rights & the Hiring Process<br />- Communication Skills<br />- Connecting to Resources<br />- And more!<br /><br />Walk-ins are welcome. We encourage you to Sign-up first.<br /><br /><strong>Follow this link to Sign-up:</strong> <strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=F-LQEU4mCkCLoFfcwSfXLcbTLTeWl_lFj9VWa3emOLtUMzY2UzFGMlFGQUpSNjdJOUtSUktZUlBESy4u" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Navigating Barriers Sign-up</a></strong><br /> <br />Direct any questions to Louis Ihrig at <a href="mailto:Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov?subject=Navigating%20Barriers%20to%20Employment%20after%20Incarceration%20workshop" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a>. <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Louis Ihrig <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185204Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 18, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173860760Digital Literacy WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 18, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><p>This schedule of workshops is offered through in-person and classroom models and is a combination of live and self-paced learning modules using the NorthStar Curriculum.  The opportunity for certification is available upon the completion of proctored assessments in the areas indicated.<br /><br /><strong>Workshop Schedule:</strong><br /><br /><strong>April 11 - </strong>Essential Computer Skills<br />                  Basic Computer Skills<br />                  Internet Basics<br /><br /><strong>April 18 - </strong>Essential Software Skills<br />                  Microsoft Word<br /><br /><strong>April 25 - </strong>Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                  Social Media<br />                  Information Literacy<br /><br /><strong>May 2 -</strong> Intermediate Computer Skills<br />                  Using Email<br />                  Windows 11<br /><br /><strong>May 9 -</strong> Intermediate Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft Excel<br /><br /><strong>May 16 -</strong> Using Technology in Daily Life <br />                   Career Search Skills<br />                   Accessing Telehealth Appointments<br /><br /><strong>May 23 - </strong>Advanced Computer Skills<br />                   Windows 11<br />                   Mac OS<br /><br /><strong>May 30 - </strong>Advanced Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft PowerPoint<br />                   Google Docs<br /><br /><strong>June 6 - </strong> Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                   Your Digital Footprint<br />                   Supporting K-12 Distance Learning<br /><br /><strong>Registration is Required!</strong><br />Please email Rhonda Williams at <a href="mailto:Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov?subject=DIGITAL%20WORKSHOP%20REGISTRATION" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov</a><br />PLEASE use Subject title <strong>DIGITAL WORKSHOP REGISTRATION</strong>.<br />You will receive an invitation to complete the registration. </p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Rhonda Williams <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173771921Tacoma Community House Job FairTacoma Community House<br />1314 S L St<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Friday, April 19, 2024, 11am – 2pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgA6fffFv7DZijFnF7v1sgz0.jpg?w=100&h=57" title="Tacoma Community House Job Fair" alt="Tacoma Community House Job Fair" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgA6fffFv7DZijFnF7v1sgz0.jpg 2x" /><br/><br/>FREE Admission for job seekers!<br /><br />Connecting communities and careers. Join us at our community job fair for a brighter future! <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: Tacoma Community House <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Natalie Piepina <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:nriepina@tacomacommunityhouse.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">nriepina@tacomacommunityhouse.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173768674Strategies for Success: Personal Strength BuildersZoom <br/>Monday, April 22, 9am – Thursday, April 25, 2024, 12pm <br/><br/>Personal strength builders – <em>What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)!</em><ul> <li>Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills </li><li>Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability </li><li>Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Carol Forrester <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-293-0276 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week., If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class:, Program referrals , Veterans , Continuing or returning students (those working through the series of modules) , Repeating students (those who have previously completed the module) , Walk-ins (not program-connected), Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create a job-seeker account prior to attending the workshop., *If you entered a valid email address, you will receive email updates of any registration or status changes. Remember to check your SPAM folder if you are not receiving emails from us., <strong><em>If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact , Carol Forrester, <a href="mailto:Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov</a>, 253-293-0276 Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made.</em></strong> <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019540Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 22, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019604Job Corps Info SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 22, 2024, 2pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Ready to transform your future?  Join us for a FREE Job Corps Info Session! </strong></p><p>Unlock your potential with Job Corps, the largest free educational and vocational training program for young adults in America! Whether you're into building, coding, healing, or innovating, our diverse training options are your stepping stones to a flourishing career.</p><p>Construction Pathways:</p><ul> <li>Carpentry </li><li>Electrical </li><li>Masonry </li><li>Facilities Maintenance ... and more!</li></ul><p>Tech Savvy?</p><ul> <li>Get ahead with CISCO Computer Networking</li></ul><p>Medical Careers:</p><ul> <li>Certified Nurse Assistant </li><li>Pharmacy Technician </li><li>Clinical Medical Assistant</li></ul><p>Auto Enthusiasts:</p><ul> <li>Auto Maintenance and Light Repair</li></ul><p>On the Move:</p><ul> <li>Truck Driving</li></ul><p>Culinary Wizards:</p><ul> <li>Master the art of Culinary Arts</li></ul><p><strong>Who's Eligible?</strong><br />✅ Ages 16-24 (25+ with a documented disability)<br />✅ Low Income (exceptions for documented disabilities)<br />✅ Eligible to work in the US<br />✅ Limited court involvement</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with zero tuition costs!</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marco Cassador <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-358-6844 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170026661Young Adult Virtual Drop in SessionsZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Monday, April 22, 2024, 3 – 4pm <br/><br/>Are you a Young Adult (16-24) who could use some support or assistance with your resume or interview skills? Drop in to our <em>virtual</em> sessions designed to provide you with advice, tools + resources, and an opportunity to practice your skills. <br /><br /><strong>Follow this link to attend: </strong><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/86581956922" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/86581956922</a> <br/><br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierceya@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierceya@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019680Adult High School Diploma ProgramWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/><p>Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!</p><p>You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.</p><p>We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Felicia Dennis <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173334936Employer Engagement FairClover Park Technical College <br />McGavick Conference Center (Building 23)<br />4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW<br />Lakewood, WA 98499 <br/>Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 10am – 2pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgBQ%2Anx2kjBzfwAT8tWrVDUM.png?w=100&h=42" title="Employer Engagement Fair" alt="Employer Engagement Fair" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgBQ%2Anx2kjBzfwAT8tWrVDUM.png?w=200&h=84 2x" /><br/><br/><p>WorkSource Pierce in partnership with Clover Park Technical College (CPTC) will be hosting an in-person job fair on Tuesday, April 23 from 10 am to 2 pm.</p><p>Attend this FREE event and meet with company representatives to learn about rewarding and prosperous careers.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Meet employers in these industries:</strong></p><ul> <li>Construction </li><li>Manufacturing </li><li>Machinery </li><li>IT </li><li>Healthcare </li><li>Hospitality </li><li>Automotive Technician </li><li>and more!</li></ul><p><strong>Please click the link to pre-register: </strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/g/YMRcLJ5yqe" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://forms.office.com/g/YMRcLJ5yqe</a><br /><br /><a href="https://secure.esd.wa.gov/home/WorkSourceWA/Seeker/Account/Login?status=0&language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>**Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this hiring event.**</strong></a><br /> </p><p>Email Marcus Warren at <a href="mailto:marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov</a> , or Jie Zeng at  <a href="mailto:jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jie.zeng@esd.wa.gov</a> if you have additional questions.</p> <br/><br/><b>Sponsor</b>: WorkSource Pierce <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jie Zeng <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Jie.Zeng@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Jie.Zeng@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171253356WorkSource General OrientationWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 11am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer!<br /><br />Topics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment, training/re-training, and career assessment resources.<br /><br /><br /><strong>Join Zoom Meeting</strong> <a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Deon Lister <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:deonlister@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deonlister@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/169249225Dive Deep into the City of Tacoma's Recruitment ProcessWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 1pm <br/><br/><p>This workshop is tailored for professionals keen on delving into the City of Tacoma's recruitment procedures. We'll:</p><ol> <li>Explore the Civil Service rules which dictate the hiring of classified positions. </li><li>Navigate the career opportunities page, using real-time examples to elucidate content. </li><li>Discuss the intricacies of the NeoGov applicant platform. </li><li>Dedicate time to address any queries you, as a prospective job seeker, might have.</li></ol><p>Join us for a comprehensive overview and get a step closer to your career aspirations with the City of Tacoma.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172514335Veterans Services Officer's VA Disability WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 23, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><p>Are You a Veteran?</p><p>Have you accessed your VA benefits?</p><p>Have you filed or do you need assistance filing for disability through the VA?</p><p>Do you need help appealing a denial?</p><p><strong><em>Veterans Service Officers</em></strong> are here to help!</p><p>VSO representatives will provide Workshops monthly to veterans in need of these services and more. The workshops will be held at WorkSource Pierce on the 4<sup>th</sup> Tuesday of the month.<br /><br /><strong>Serving those who served:</strong><br />- Accessing VA Benefits<br />- Filing Claims<br />- Appealing Decisions<br />- Obtaining Evidence & Navigating the VA System<br />- Veteran Service Case Manager (VSCM)</p><p> </p><p>To secure a spot, please register here <a href="https://forms.office.com/g/UgnyQ9613y" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://forms.office.com/g/UgnyQ9613y</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marcus Warren <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">marcus.warren@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>More info</b>: <a href="https://forms.office.com/g/UgnyQ9613y" target="_blank" rel="noopener" title="https://forms.office.com/g/UgnyQ9613y">forms.office.com…</a>WorkSource Piercehttps://forms.office.com/g/UgnyQ9613yhttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455391FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170159997Young Adult ConnectZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 3 – 3:30pm <br/><br/><p>Ready to kick start your career?! Come learn about WIOA services that are specifically designed for young adults, 16-24 who are not currently connected to school.</p><p>In this session we provide an over of the WIOA Young Adult Program with Career TEAM, and discuss what it is like to work with a dedicated Career Advisor who provides facilitation and navigates arrangements for academic, career or personal counseling, financial aid, child care, housing, and other financial assistance that can be critical to your success.<br /><br /><strong>Register now:</strong> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E</a></p><p>Every Wednesday at 3pm. We are excited to see you there!<br /><br /></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ashley Sloan <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierce@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierce@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171653390Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian)WorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, April 24, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Russian:</strong> Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce.</p><p><strong>Ukrainian:</strong> Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>English: </strong>Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>Contact: </strong><br />Mariana Mieloian - <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Mariana Mieloian <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Russian, Ukrainian <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455392FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 25, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185205Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 25, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173860761Digital Literacy WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, April 25, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><p>This schedule of workshops is offered through in-person and classroom models and is a combination of live and self-paced learning modules using the NorthStar Curriculum.  The opportunity for certification is available upon the completion of proctored assessments in the areas indicated.<br /><br /><strong>Workshop Schedule:</strong><br /><br /><strong>April 11 - </strong>Essential Computer Skills<br />                  Basic Computer Skills<br />                  Internet Basics<br /><br /><strong>April 18 - </strong>Essential Software Skills<br />                  Microsoft Word<br /><br /><strong>April 25 - </strong>Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                  Social Media<br />                  Information Literacy<br /><br /><strong>May 2 -</strong> Intermediate Computer Skills<br />                  Using Email<br />                  Windows 11<br /><br /><strong>May 9 -</strong> Intermediate Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft Excel<br /><br /><strong>May 16 -</strong> Using Technology in Daily Life <br />                   Career Search Skills<br />                   Accessing Telehealth Appointments<br /><br /><strong>May 23 - </strong>Advanced Computer Skills<br />                   Windows 11<br />                   Mac OS<br /><br /><strong>May 30 - </strong>Advanced Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft PowerPoint<br />                   Google Docs<br /><br /><strong>June 6 - </strong> Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                   Your Digital Footprint<br />                   Supporting K-12 Distance Learning<br /><br /><strong>Registration is Required!</strong><br />Please email Rhonda Williams at <a href="mailto:Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov?subject=DIGITAL%20WORKSHOP%20REGISTRATION" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov</a><br />PLEASE use Subject title <strong>DIGITAL WORKSHOP REGISTRATION</strong>.<br />You will receive an invitation to complete the registration. </p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Rhonda Williams <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173770848Strategies for Success: Community Engagementzoom <br/>Monday, April 29, 9am – Thursday, May 2, 2024, 12pm <br/><br/>Community engagement – <em>Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world!</em><ul> <li>Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it </li><li>Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Zoom <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Carol Forrester <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-293-0276 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.Forrester@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week., If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class:, Program referrals , Veterans , Continuing or returning students (those working through the series of modules) , Repeating students (those who have previously completed the module) , Walk-ins (not program-connected), Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create a job-seeker account prior to attending the workshop., *If you entered a valid email address, you will receive email updates of any registration or status changes. Remember to check your SPAM folder if you are not receiving emails from us., <strong><em>If you need an accommodation to participate in this training, contact , Carol Forrester, <a href="mailto:Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Carol.forrester@esd.wa.gov</a>, 253-293-0276Washington Relay 711. Please provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made.</em></strong> <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: Sign Up Required <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019541Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 29, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019605Job Corps Info SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, April 29, 2024, 2pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Ready to transform your future?  Join us for a FREE Job Corps Info Session! </strong></p><p>Unlock your potential with Job Corps, the largest free educational and vocational training program for young adults in America! Whether you're into building, coding, healing, or innovating, our diverse training options are your stepping stones to a flourishing career.</p><p>Construction Pathways:</p><ul> <li>Carpentry </li><li>Electrical </li><li>Masonry </li><li>Facilities Maintenance ... and more!</li></ul><p>Tech Savvy?</p><ul> <li>Get ahead with CISCO Computer Networking</li></ul><p>Medical Careers:</p><ul> <li>Certified Nurse Assistant </li><li>Pharmacy Technician </li><li>Clinical Medical Assistant</li></ul><p>Auto Enthusiasts:</p><ul> <li>Auto Maintenance and Light Repair</li></ul><p>On the Move:</p><ul> <li>Truck Driving</li></ul><p>Culinary Wizards:</p><ul> <li>Master the art of Culinary Arts</li></ul><p><strong>Who's Eligible?</strong><br />✅ Ages 16-24 (25+ with a documented disability)<br />✅ Low Income (exceptions for documented disabilities)<br />✅ Eligible to work in the US<br />✅ Limited court involvement</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with zero tuition costs!</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marco Cassador <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-358-6844 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019681Adult High School Diploma ProgramWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/><p>Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!</p><p>You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.</p><p>We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Felicia Dennis <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171253357WorkSource General OrientationWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, April 30, 2024, 11am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer!<br /><br />Topics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment, training/re-training, and career assessment resources.<br /><br /><br /><strong>Join Zoom Meeting</strong> <a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Deon Lister <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:deonlister@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deonlister@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455393FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/170159998Young Adult ConnectZoom online meeting <br />Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. <br/>Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 3 – 3:30pm <br/><br/><p>Ready to kick start your career?! Come learn about WIOA services that are specifically designed for young adults, 16-24 who are not currently connected to school.</p><p>In this session we provide an over of the WIOA Young Adult Program with Career TEAM, and discuss what it is like to work with a dedicated Career Advisor who provides facilitation and navigates arrangements for academic, career or personal counseling, financial aid, child care, housing, and other financial assistance that can be critical to your success.<br /><br /><strong>Register now:</strong> <a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAld-6vpj0tHNDsE5OgMzIX8mKNsq_Qm22E</a></p><p>Every Wednesday at 3pm. We are excited to see you there!<br /><br /></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Ashley Sloan <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-905-1827 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:pierce@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">pierce@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171653391Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian)WorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, May 1, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Russian:</strong> Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce.</p><p><strong>Ukrainian:</strong> Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>English: </strong>Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>Contact: </strong><br />Mariana Mieloian - <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Mariana Mieloian <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Russian, Ukrainian <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455394FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 2, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172179093Navigating Barriers to Employment After Incarceration Reentry WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 2, 2024, 10am – 12pm <br/><br/>This workshop is designed to help people navigate reentry barriers to gain employment. Some of the topics include:<br /><br />- Introduction to Technology<br />- Understanding Your Rights & the Hiring Process<br />- Communication Skills<br />- Connecting to Resources<br />- And more!<br /><br />Walk-ins are welcome. We encourage you to Sign-up first.<br /><br /><strong>Follow this link to Sign-up:</strong> <strong><a href="https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=F-LQEU4mCkCLoFfcwSfXLcbTLTeWl_lFj9VWa3emOLtUMzY2UzFGMlFGQUpSNjdJOUtSUktZUlBESy4u" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Navigating Barriers Sign-up</a></strong><br /> <br />Direct any questions to Louis Ihrig at <a href="mailto:Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov?subject=Navigating%20Barriers%20to%20Employment%20after%20Incarceration%20workshop" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a>. <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Louis Ihrig <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">louis.ihrig@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185206Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 2, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173860762Digital Literacy WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 2, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><p>This schedule of workshops is offered through in-person and classroom models and is a combination of live and self-paced learning modules using the NorthStar Curriculum.  The opportunity for certification is available upon the completion of proctored assessments in the areas indicated.<br /><br /><strong>Workshop Schedule:</strong><br /><br /><strong>April 11 - </strong>Essential Computer Skills<br />                  Basic Computer Skills<br />                  Internet Basics<br /><br /><strong>April 18 - </strong>Essential Software Skills<br />                  Microsoft Word<br /><br /><strong>April 25 - </strong>Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                  Social Media<br />                  Information Literacy<br /><br /><strong>May 2 -</strong> Intermediate Computer Skills<br />                  Using Email<br />                  Windows 11<br /><br /><strong>May 9 -</strong> Intermediate Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft Excel<br /><br /><strong>May 16 -</strong> Using Technology in Daily Life <br />                   Career Search Skills<br />                   Accessing Telehealth Appointments<br /><br /><strong>May 23 - </strong>Advanced Computer Skills<br />                   Windows 11<br />                   Mac OS<br /><br /><strong>May 30 - </strong>Advanced Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft PowerPoint<br />                   Google Docs<br /><br /><strong>June 6 - </strong> Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                   Your Digital Footprint<br />                   Supporting K-12 Distance Learning<br /><br /><strong>Registration is Required!</strong><br />Please email Rhonda Williams at <a href="mailto:Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov?subject=DIGITAL%20WORKSHOP%20REGISTRATION" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov</a><br />PLEASE use Subject title <strong>DIGITAL WORKSHOP REGISTRATION</strong>.<br />You will receive an invitation to complete the registration. </p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Rhonda Williams <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019542Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, May 6, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019606Job Corps Info SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, May 6, 2024, 2pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Ready to transform your future?  Join us for a FREE Job Corps Info Session! </strong></p><p>Unlock your potential with Job Corps, the largest free educational and vocational training program for young adults in America! Whether you're into building, coding, healing, or innovating, our diverse training options are your stepping stones to a flourishing career.</p><p>Construction Pathways:</p><ul> <li>Carpentry </li><li>Electrical </li><li>Masonry </li><li>Facilities Maintenance ... and more!</li></ul><p>Tech Savvy?</p><ul> <li>Get ahead with CISCO Computer Networking</li></ul><p>Medical Careers:</p><ul> <li>Certified Nurse Assistant </li><li>Pharmacy Technician </li><li>Clinical Medical Assistant</li></ul><p>Auto Enthusiasts:</p><ul> <li>Auto Maintenance and Light Repair</li></ul><p>On the Move:</p><ul> <li>Truck Driving</li></ul><p>Culinary Wizards:</p><ul> <li>Master the art of Culinary Arts</li></ul><p><strong>Who's Eligible?</strong><br />✅ Ages 16-24 (25+ with a documented disability)<br />✅ Low Income (exceptions for documented disabilities)<br />✅ Eligible to work in the US<br />✅ Limited court involvement</p><p>Don't miss out on this opportunity to kickstart your career with zero tuition costs!</p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Marco Cassador <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-358-6844 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cassador.Marco@jobcorps.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019682Adult High School Diploma ProgramWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/><p>Need to finish your diploma? You've Got it!</p><p>You deserve to complete your diploma and move forward.</p><p>We have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college of the career you want.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Felicia Dennis <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Felicia.Dennis@cptc.edu</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Event Registration</b>: First Come First ServedWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171253358WorkSource General OrientationWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 11am – 12:30pm <br/><br/><p>Come to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer!<br /><br />Topics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment, training/re-training, and career assessment resources.<br /><br /><br /><strong>Join Zoom Meeting</strong> <a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvdOurqTktHd38TrtBObPcVa3wvgANzkXC</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Room</b>: Cedar Room <br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Deon Lister <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:deonlister@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">deonlister@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop. <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455395FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/171653392Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian)WorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Wednesday, May 8, 2024, 3:30 – 4:30pm <br/><br/><p><strong>Russian:</strong> Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce.</p><p><strong>Ukrainian:</strong> Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>English: </strong>Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce. <br /><br /><strong>Contact: </strong><br />Mariana Mieloian - <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Mariana Mieloian <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: Russian, Ukrainian <br/><b>Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity</b>: YesWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172455396FAFSA Assistance Drop-in SessionWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 9, 2024, 10am – 1pm <br/><br/><p>Jonathan Spielmann with MDC will be onsite every Wednesday and Thursday at WorkSource Pierce Tacoma office to assist with FAFSA.</p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Jonathan Spielmann <br/><b>Contact Phone</b>: 253-722-3429 <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:jspielmann@mdc-hope.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener">jspielmann@mdc-hope.org</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173185207Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 9, 2024, 10 – 11am <br/><br/>Have you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including:<br /><br />Industry exploration<br />Career Coaching<br />Resume Reviews<br />Interview Prep<br />Potential Training Scholarships<br />and more!<br /><br />These sessions will be offered in person and virtually.<br /><br /><strong>Register here: </strong><p><a href="https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vf-GrqD8vGtZZcDbjKYjZkPeBlzI7S-Am</a></p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Michael Buchanan <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">michaelbuchanan@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/173860763Digital Literacy WorkshopWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Thursday, May 9, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><p>This schedule of workshops is offered through in-person and classroom models and is a combination of live and self-paced learning modules using the NorthStar Curriculum.  The opportunity for certification is available upon the completion of proctored assessments in the areas indicated.<br /><br /><strong>Workshop Schedule:</strong><br /><br /><strong>April 11 - </strong>Essential Computer Skills<br />                  Basic Computer Skills<br />                  Internet Basics<br /><br /><strong>April 18 - </strong>Essential Software Skills<br />                  Microsoft Word<br /><br /><strong>April 25 - </strong>Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                  Social Media<br />                  Information Literacy<br /><br /><strong>May 2 -</strong> Intermediate Computer Skills<br />                  Using Email<br />                  Windows 11<br /><br /><strong>May 9 -</strong> Intermediate Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft Excel<br /><br /><strong>May 16 -</strong> Using Technology in Daily Life <br />                   Career Search Skills<br />                   Accessing Telehealth Appointments<br /><br /><strong>May 23 - </strong>Advanced Computer Skills<br />                   Windows 11<br />                   Mac OS<br /><br /><strong>May 30 - </strong>Advanced Software Skills<br />                   Microsoft PowerPoint<br />                   Google Docs<br /><br /><strong>June 6 - </strong> Using Technology in Daily Life<br />                   Your Digital Footprint<br />                   Supporting K-12 Distance Learning<br /><br /><strong>Registration is Required!</strong><br />Please email Rhonda Williams at <a href="mailto:Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov?subject=DIGITAL%20WORKSHOP%20REGISTRATION" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.williams@esd.wa.gov</a><br />PLEASE use Subject title <strong>DIGITAL WORKSHOP REGISTRATION</strong>.<br />You will receive an invitation to complete the registration. </p> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Rhonda Williams <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Rhonda.Williams@esd.wa.gov</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: English <br/><b>Additional Information</b>: Please go to <a href="http://www.worksourcewa.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">WorkSourceWA.com</a> and create your account prior to attending this workshop.WorkSource Piercehttp://uid.trumba.com/event/172019543Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistanceWorkSource Pierce<br />2121 South State St. Suite 300<br />Tacoma, WA 98405 <br/>Monday, May 13, 2024, 1 – 3pm <br/><br/><img src="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=100&h=23" title="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" alt="Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance" width="100" srcset="https://www.trumba.com/i/DgCfr%2AFO96PxULh9fEmCQQBP.png?w=200&h=46 2x" /><br/><br/><p>Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by:</p><ul> <li>Screening for program eligibility </li><li>Providing technical assistance with the online application </li><li>Assisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid </li><li>Referring to additional resources and services</li></ul> <br/><br/><b>Contact Name</b>: Sandra Calvillo <br/><b>Contact Email</b>: <a href="mailto:sandracalvillo@careerteam.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">sandracalvillo@careerteam.com</a> <br/><b>Workshop Language Option</b>: EnglishWorkSource Pierce