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Resume (INP)

Central New York Successful Resume So, you believe you finally nailed your resume. However, is it really done? This workshop offers best practices to craft effective and professional resumes. Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-person work workshop (INP) 200 North Second Street Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please contact Oswego County Workforce at 315-591-9000 to register. Monday, March 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Using Age to Your Advantage

Central New York Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Melissa Marcolina at 315-294-8114. Monday, March 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

After Justice Movement

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) Do you have a previous misdemeanor and/or felony conviction? Would you like to learn how you can best prepare yourself for an interview? Would you also like to know what legal history must be disclosed, when to disclose it, and how to disclose within the framework of an interview or after a job offer has been made.? This webinar will cover how to best prepare yourself for a successful interview. The webinar will also help you to learn some ways you can structure the disclosure of previous legal history. While everyone’s situation will be different, there some common guidelines that need to be understood. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Monday, March 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Transportation Security Administration - Recruitment

North Country This event will provide an opportunity to accelerate the TSO hiring process. Learn about employment with TSA, receive guidance on completing the application, and if eligible, take a proctored test. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Region: North Country. County: Clinton. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring at least one form of federal or state-issued identification with a photograph and a signature. Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, contact: Caroline Goodrow caroline.goodrow@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Transportation Security Officer NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 5 JOB SUMMARY: This Transportation Security Officer position is located in Transportation Security Administration, Department of Homeland Security (DHS). As a Transportation Security Officer (TSOs) within Security Operations (SO), you will provide security and protection of air travelers, airports and aircraft in a courteous and professional manner. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - At least 18 years old - High School Diploma or GED or Equivalent - Be… Monday, March 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.usajobs.gov.

Resume Development

Virtual Workshops Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job, and getting through the application process to land an interview.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cjsJF5V2QEaMGa4Qq46N1g. Monday, March 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cjsJF5V2QEaMGa4Qq46N1g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Su Guía a Ser Contratado (Spanish: Roadmap to Getting Hired)

Virtual Workshops Este taller comprensivo cubrira profesionalismo, habilidades de búsqueda de trabajo, y entrevistar. Esta información proporcionaara una base sólida para los asistentes para desarollar sus habilidades de búsqueda de empleo. Se le proporcionara material de ejemplo para ayudarle a seguir adelante. Para los participantes con discapacidades, si necesita adaptaciones razonables para participar en el evento, notifique a la unidad de participación del cliente al menos 72 horas antes del evento en virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Haremos todos los esfuerzos razonables para asegurar un alojamiento que satisfaga sus necesidades. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kHZIqduRRyWuFVh1IREmXQ. Monday, March 17, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Este es un taller virtual, haga clic en el enlace Zoom para registrarse: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kHZIqduRRyWuFVh1IREmXQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg#/registration After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will mak… Monday, March 17, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Communication Skills

Virtual Workshops This workshop is designed to provide participants with the tools and techniques needed to communicate professionally to help build an environment of mutual respect in the workplace. Participants will learn how communication skills can impact the workplace. After this workshop, participants should be able to develop an action plan to help improve their face-to-face, phone or virtual communication skills with their customers, co-workers, and supervisors in the workplace. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fpBvXi6UTMu9zAOog2gcDw. Monday, March 17, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fpBvXi6UTMu9zAOog2gcDw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Using Age To Your Advantage (960 James Street)

Central New York Let’s look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov, call 315-477-6959, or register through your ny.gov account. Please note this is IN PERSON only. Monday, March 17, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Resume Development

North Country (In-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about the purpose of a resume, basic resume preparation, the do’s and don’ts of effective resumes, and how to set up a “targeted” style of resume to specific jobs and the employers’ needs, to better assist you in obtaining an interview. You’ll be developing a resume, using a template on the computer, to help you begin creating your own resume. Please bring personal work-related information and either USB flash drive or be able to log into your email to save a copy. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Community Job Fair

Capital Region Please join us at the Silver Bay YMCA on Tuesday, March 18 for our inaugural community job fair. There will be many local businesses and organizations on hand to share information about their job openings and conduct on the spot interviews. Participating Businesses: • Community Work and Independence (CWI) • Glens Falls Hospital • Paradox Brewery • Silver Bay Family Resort and YMCA • Six Flags Great Escape • Stewarts' Shops • The Adirondack Experience • The Sagamore Resort • U. S. Army (New York Army National Guard) • Vacasa - Vacation Rental Management • Warren County Court Systems (New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division) • Wiawaka Center for Women. Held At: Silver Bay Family Resort and YMCA 87 Silver Bay Rd. Silver Bay, NY 12874. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Warren. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Glen Feulner gfeulner@silverbay.org. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit silverbay.org.

Central Brooklyn Job Fair

New York City The Brooklyn Public Library will host the following two free workshops to prepare you for this event: • Job Fair Readiness: Tips & Tactics for Success (In-Person) on Thursday, March 6, 11:00AM - 12:00PM at Central Library, 10 Grand Army Plaza, Business & Career Center - https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/job-fair-readiness-tips-central-library-business-20250306-1100am • Job Fair Readiness: Tips & Tactics for Success (Virtual) on Tuesday, March 11, 3:30PM - 4:30PM - https://www.bklynlibrary.org/calendar/job-fair-readiness-tips-virtual-20250311-0330pm The Brooklyn Public Library offers free resources for job seekers, including access to LinkedIn Learning, resume help, and more. You can pick up your free library card while visiting the job fair, just be sure to fill out the application and bring proof of ID and address. BPL offers printing at $0.10 for each black and white page; you can print from a library computer or from your own device. Transportation: Trains 2 or 3 to Eastern Parkway - Brooklyn Museu… Held At: Central Brooklyn Public Library 10 Grand Army Plaza Brooklyn, NY 11238. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please Register by March 14, 2025 using the following link: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5_bfzyLGlfJLiNLO-x1mVehUN0pXUlhQU0tNT0cxTVczNjdSMDhGWEpEMC4u Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or additional information, please contact: Katrina Jackson katrina.jackson@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

Career Exploration

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) For many of us our career path does not take a straight line, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Veteran's Employment Support Group

North Country Veterans’ Job Club is a great opportunity for Veterans to meet with Veteran staff and other Veterans to discuss their employment goals, opportunities, and needs. It’s an open discussion covering topics related to Job Search, Interviewing, Networking, and Who’s Hiring, including up-to-date listings of businesses hiring in your area. Veterans will receive assistance in organizing a job search geared toward businesses in the local job market, discuss how to network to find the right job for them, and other job search topics. Please bring your resume or email it to Joshua.phaneuf@labor.ny.gov. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: Veterans must be registered with Career Center. Please bring a copy of your resume or email prior to workshop to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Sign up for the workshop at least 24 hours in advance by calling 518-561-0430 Ext. 3028 or by email to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

NYS Office of Children and Family Services - Hiring Event

Southern Tier The New York State Office of Children and Family Services is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to promote the mental health and well-being of children and families across the state of New York. Join our team! Come to the hiring event and learn more about our exciting opportunities, excellent pay and benefits! Held At: Finger Lakes Residential Center 250 Auburn Rd. Lansing NY 14882. Region: Southern Tier. County: Tompkins. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information or questions, please contact the OCFS Office of Human Resources: Phone: (518)473-7936 Email: ocfs.sm.eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Youth Support Specialist JOB SUMMARY: The Youth Support Specialist (YSS) works directly to supervise court-placed youth, age 12-20, who reside at OCFS secure, limited-secure, and/or non-secure residential facilities. YSSs are part of a team that ensures that a facility is physically secure (e.g. responsible for youth movement, key and door control, and conflict resolution) and emotionally safe for both youth and other staff. YSSs help create a professional, healthy, and therapeutic environme… Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit ocfs.ny.gov.

Negotiating Your Job Offer

Virtual Workshops In this workshop learn: What is negotiable How to determine what is important to you What to say when negotiating RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://nyjo.eventbrite.com **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.

Completing Job Applications

Virtual Workshops Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTAJobApp. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Central NY & Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair

Central New York Attend the Central NY & Mohawk Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on March 18th!   There will be a Preview Day on 3/17 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!   This month we will feature businesses in Government industries. Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out! Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!   To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com  Participating Businesses*: Division of Military and Naval Affairs , Le Moyne College , Mohawk Valley Community College , New York State Department of Civil Service , New York State Department of Motor Vehicles , NYS Courts 5th Judicial District , NYS Department of Environmental Conservation , NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services , NYS Office of Temporary Disability and Assistance , NYSDOCCS , OCFS , Oneida County Sheriff's Office , … Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!      For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual6.easyvirtualfair.com.

NYS Civil Service Workshop

Hudson Valley Join us for NYS Civil Service Workshop on Tuesday March 18th at 11am and learn about exciting opportunities working for NYS. *Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Rt 6 Building 3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please email to reserve a spot as space is limited: victoria.petruziello@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

The Power of Positivity

Virtual Workshops Viewing our world in a positive light is key to health and happiness. In this workshop, we will learn about the health effects of stress, improving our reactions during stressful situations, and reducing automatic negative thoughts. Through self-reflection, gratitude and our own ability to choose, we will see how changing our perception can lead to better health, improved self-esteem, confidence and personal empowerment. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0vt3A7dhQG-0fQ348g0IuA. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0vt3A7dhQG-0fQ348g0IuA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Veterans Services and Resources

Virtual Workshops The New York State Department of Labor Veterans’ Program has specialized staff that are dedicated to helping veterans and eligible persons gain a competitive edge in today’s labor market. Join us to learn more about the Veterans’ Program as well as additional veteran resources available to you. You served your Country, now let us serve you! For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2Wcua-5sQRuazSTNZalw2A. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2Wcua-5sQRuazSTNZalw2A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Right Your Resume (at College Ave)

Finger Lakes In this workshop you will learn: • When and why to use a Chronological or Combo- Functional resume. • How to put emphasis on the Summary of Qualifications, accomplishments, proper format and identifying transferrable skills. • How to identify and write accomplishments that demonstrate your skills to an employer or recruiter. • Common resume mistakes and how to avoid them. • Easy to use templates will be provided so you can put your skills to work and start writing this important document! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://rYrz.eventbrite.com **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ryrz.eventbrite.com.

Broome-Tioga Job Search Workshop and Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier This event includes: Job Search Workshop 1:00pm - 2:00pm AND Mini Job Fair 2:00pm - 3:00pm Participating Businesses: - Care Compass - Home Depot. Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Rd. (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Event Type: Job Fair. Workshop. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register at: https://forms.office.com/g/5jvVTuDKkt Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: John Bayne john.bayne@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit broometiogaworks.com.

Coping with Job Loss and Moving On

Virtual Workshops Losing a job is one of life’s most stressful experiences. You may feel a wide range of emotions and exhibit self-defeating behaviors as you grieve during this unexpected life transition. This workshop will help you to identify your actual losses, learn specific strategies to cope with the grieving process, and move forward in your job/career endeavors. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ft_LztE_RU2KSNDlS525zw. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ft_LztE_RU2KSNDlS525zw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Developing Your Personal Brand for Beginners

Virtual Workshops Your first impression is often online. Whether you are trying to grow your network for a new job or just want to reintroduce yourself to your existing network, it’s important to consider your virtual presence. This workshop will provide you with practical steps on how to start building and communicating the value you can bring to potential employers. Taught by SUNY Erie Certified Professional Career Coach Michelle Held, MS Ed, CPCC. ***Please note staff is unable to provide technical assistance during the workshop.***. Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: 6205 Main Street Williamsville, NY 14221. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: You must have an active registration with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address on file with the NYSDOL so that we can send you an invitation link. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

The Center for Workforce Development In-House Hiring Event

Hudson Valley In-House Hiring Event Featuring: -NY Army National Guard -U.S. Marines -U.S. Army -U.S. Navy -New York State Police -New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision -Delaware Valley Job Corp *Bring a resume and dress to impress! *On-the-spot interviews may be offered! Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: 50 North Street Monticello, NY 12701. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registrations required. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Demystifying Civil Service

Central New York The Center for Careers in Government presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: 99 Main Street Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register for this in person workshop here: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCortland.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Livingston County Job Fair

Finger Lakes Available parking in front of the building. Please bring ID. Must pass through metal detector. Participating Businesses: • ARC GLOW • Campus Auxiliary Services at SUNY Geneseo • Coast Professionals • Comfort Keepers • Davis Trailer World, LLC • Department of Corrections and Community Supervision • Genesee Community College • Kraft Heinz • Lakeview Health Services • Lifespan of Greater Rochester • Markin Tubing LP • National Guard • New York State Office of Children & Family Services (Industry Residential Center) • New York State Police • NYS Department of Civil Service • NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities • Power & Construction Group • Remedy Intelligent Staffing • Rochester Regional Health • RTS Livingston • Sheriff Dept. / 911 Dispatch • SUNY Geneseo • The Livingston County Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation • UR/Noyes Health • Walmart • Western New York Crop Management. Career Center Location: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development. Held At: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development 6 Court St, Room 105 Geneseo, NY 14454. Event Type: Job Club. County: Livingston. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information or questions, please contact: Michael Gehl (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211) michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Central New York Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Melissa Marcolina at 315-294-8114. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

Northstar Digital Literacy Info Session

Hudson Valley Attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. Create a learner account and try out NorthStar practice lessons and assessments. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: WHITE PLAINS CAREER CENTER 120 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 2nd floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Please include the workshop title and date you wish to attend in your registration email. You will receive an email confirmation. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Using Age to Your Advantage

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about age discrimination, affects to job search, and how to combat it using various techniques and strategies. Also, learn how to market your strengths as an older worker and minimize your differences from younger workers to achieve a successful job search. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Demystifying Civil Service Workshop

Hudson Valley In this workshop we will demystify the New York State Civil Service Merit System. Participants will learn about updates with the Department of Civil Service, exam process, benefits, the Reasonable Accommodation process, NY HELPS, 55 B/C, and initiate a state job search. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Newburgh. Held At: Conference Room B at 3 Washington Center, 4th Floor, Newburgh NY 12550. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNewburgh0319.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersnewburgh0319.eventbrite.com.

Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair

Western New York Attend the Western New York Regional Virtual Career Fair on March 19th!   There will be a preview day on 3/18 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!   This month we will feature businesses in Government industries. Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!   Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more! To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com  Participating Businesses*: Air National Guard (New York Air National Guard) , Erie County Industrial Development Agency , FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL , New York State Department of Civil Service , New York State Department of Motor Vehicles , New York State Police , NY DOS Office for New Americans , NYS Department of Environmental Conservation , NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities , NYS Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation -… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com  Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!      For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual2.easyvirtualfair.com.

Upskilling

Virtual Workshops Have you ever thought, "I could get that promotion if only I knew more about…" or found yourself needing more training to get a new job in your same field? Increasing the skills you already have or learning new skills to advance in your career is upskilling. In this workshop, we talk about options available for training, strategies to help you decide what training you need, and some resources on how to find the training. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ep4LBKMZSEOLTZZlRD2Egg. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ep4LBKMZSEOLTZZlRD2Egg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab

Hudson Valley Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar or Coursera self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet, along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. Customers are encouraged to bring plug in headphones to listen to the practice lessons and assessments without disturbing others. There are a limited number of computers at each location, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: 120 Bloomingdale Rd. White Plains, NY 10606 2nd Floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Spanish. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.

Using Age To Your Advantage

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn about age discrimination, affects to job search, and how to combat it using various techniques and strategies. Also, learn how to market your strengths as an older worker and minimize your differences from younger workers to achieve a successful job search. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Career Assessment and Exploration

Virtual Workshops For many of us our career path does not take a straight line, or always go the direction we wanted. In this presentation we’ll take a moment to reflect on your path thus far and think about where you might want to go next. Participants will learn about career assessments, suggested job titles, researching those job titles, and creating a career plan. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_omAqPuS8T62zbQ4qlJiF2Q. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_omAqPuS8T62zbQ4qlJiF2Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

Disclosure: Talking to Employers About Your Disability

Virtual Workshops Many people with disabilities who are looking for work wonder when and if they should disclose to an employer that they have a disability. Our presenters, from ACCES-VR, are employment specialists for individuals with disabilities. They will explain the process of disclosure throughout the process of finding and maintaining employment. This presentation will address both legal rights under the ADA and practical considerations in obtaining accommodations when they are needed. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1KI_ZHK9TFivK9iuVYUEwA. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1KI_ZHK9TFivK9iuVYUEwA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Job Fair Preparation (960 James Street)

Central New York In this workshop, we will review tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair, how to conduct yourself, and how to speak to employers. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov, call 315-477-6959, or register through your ny.gov account. Please note this is IN PERSON only. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Transferrable Skills

North Country An in-person workshop, at the Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center, that will focus on learning specific brainstorming techniques so you can identify your key transferable skills. Learn how to find the key words associated with your skills and how to market your transferable skills to employers. Easy to use electronic resources will be provided for use after the presentation so you can improve your marketability in the virtual world. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western New York The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Career Center Location: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: 4175 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY. Event Type: Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Registration Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1258244365769?aff=oddtdtcreator. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

Coast Professional - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Founded in 1976, Coast is a leading BPO provider specializing in omnichannel support for commercial, private, and government clients. Handling over 3.7 million calls annually, Coast offers scalable services backed by proven processes and an award-winning training program. Coast’s specialized offerings, including collection services and IT personnel solutions, are tailored to meet industry-specific needs with top-tier security measures. Ample parking will be available in front of the building! Held At: Coast Professional Office 4273 Volunteer Rd. Geneseo, NY 14105. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Livingston. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Please bring a valid, non-expired photo ID to the main entrance door. Please bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, or questions, please contact: Michael Gehl michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211). Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Customer Care Representative NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 15 JOB SUMMARY: The Consumer Care Representative (Customer Service) works under close supervision and follows specific procedures and detailed instructions to make initial contact with debtors, to inform them of delinquencies in their accounts and to advise them of the existence of several specific repayment and resolution options. The Consumer Care Representative (Customer Service) makes routine collections and forwards more complicated account… Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. For more info visit coastprofessional.com.

Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals workshop is tailored to enhance the job search skills and employability of older adults (40+ yrs.). Participants will learn how to develop a resume/cover letter, leverage social media/networking platforms, establish professional networks, etc. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Participants must sign up in order to attend. Sign up by calling (914-461-9077), in-person (at the office), or email yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley A resume is your number one marketing tool. Learn how to display your skills, knowledge, abilities, and experience in an exciting format that says “Hire me!” See how to create an effective cover letter and put your job skills package together. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seaward Ave Middletown NY 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please contact Genevieve Clineman at 845-360-0342 or genevieve.clineman@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Taller de Alfabetización Informática

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Consíguete registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 131 Mount Vernon Avenida, 1er Piso Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.dews.mountvernon@labor.ny.gov Telefono: 914-813-7343. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Gloversville Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Free parking is available for this event! Participating Businesses: • Broadway Home Care • Keymark Corporation • Lippert Components • Nathan Littauer Hospital • NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision • The ARC Lexington • Townsend Leather • Visiting Nurses Home Care. Held At: Gloversville Senior Center 53 Church St. Gloversville, NY 12078. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Fulton. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Chris Larrabee, Nancy Reccio, or Nancy Rogers (518)842-3676. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Willow Run Foods - Recruitment

Southern Tier Event held in Lobby of Broome Tioga Workforce Center. Career Center Location: Broome-Tioga Workforce New York. Held At: Broome-Tioga Workforce NY Broome Career and Community Service Center 501 Reynolds Rd. (2nd Floor in Oakdale Mall) Johnson City, NY 13790. Region: Southern Tier. County: Broome. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please contact: JB Bayne john.bayne@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: CDL-A Yard Jockey NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: Moving trucks in yard for fueling, washing, and loading. Some paperwork. Occasional line haul coverage and driver rescues. Periodic driver route coverage. Fueling and washing trucks. Other duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - CDL-A License - Clean driving record - Reliable - Good work history - Experience preferred HOURS: Vary (Schedule subject to variances based on need. Must be flexible. Must be available to cover either shift as… Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.willowrunfoods.com.

Social Security Essentials (Hybrid)

Virtual Workshops Join us in-person at RochesterWorks or on Zoom for this hybrid workshop, Social Security Essentials Our expert guest speaker will explain how Social Security works including • How your benefit is calculated • How to maximize your benefit • The different ages you can elect your benefit • How working affects your benefit if you elect it prior to your FRA (Full Retirement Age) • Spousal benefits/divorced spouse benefits/survivor benefits • Changes that have affected your benefits over the last 10 years • Planning-related ideas and questions to ask yourself when incorporating Social Security into your overall retirement plan. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://SSE25.eventbrite.com **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals w… Thursday, March 20, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit sse25.eventbrite.com.

APRENDIENDO A SU RITMO con Northstar

Hudson Valley Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras para practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario. Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 130 Mount Vernon Avenida, 1er Piso Mount Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.dews.mountvernon@labor.ny.gov / Telefono: 914-813-7343. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair

Hudson Valley Attend the Hudson Valley Regional Virtual Career Fair on March 20th!    There will be a preview day on 3/19 starting at 9 a.m. giving jobseekers the opportunity to preview attending businesses and available positions!    This month we will feature businesses in Government industries. Hundreds of job openings will be available, so mark your calendar and do not miss out!    Apply to jobs, speak one-on-one with recruiters, attend live webinars and more!    To register for this exciting event, please visit https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com   Participating Businesses*: Bard College , County of Rockland , County of Sullivan , DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES , Division of Military and Naval Affairs , Drug Enforcement Administration , FREE TRAINING on Coursera by NYSDOL , MTA NYC Transit , New York State Department of Civil Service , New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision , New York State Department of Health - Center for Environmental Health - Middletown District Office , New… Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register and Attend Online at: https://nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com   Upload your resume and all businesses you visit will receive a copy!    For questions contact: virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysdolvirtual.easyvirtualfair.com.

Demystifying The Civil Service Merit System

North Country Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Completing Job Applications

Virtual Workshops Statistics show that approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system (ATS) to screen candidates for job opportunities. Find out how you can prepare and hear suggestions for getting the most visibility out of your online application. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCR2JobApps. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority to hire you for the job you want. This workshop will share some best practices for networking in today’s workforce. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JWb80b9iTFyFlQyzbFYlyw. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_JWb80b9iTFyFlQyzbFYlyw. For more info visit zoom.us.

SUNY Micro-Credentials

Virtual Workshops Microcredentials are smaller blocks of instruction and experiences—three courses, two courses and an internship, four courses and an industry certification, etc.—that can be completed in months, not years. Microcredentials verify that you have mastered in-demand, work-force ready skills and wherever possible, also put you on a flexible pathway to additional credentials. Aligned to New York State business and industry needs, SUNY microcredentials can be just the right fit for those looking to start or change jobs, adapt to new work responsibilities, upskill or earn a promotion. This workshop is your introduction to high-quality microcredentials. You will explore examples of different types of microcredentials and also learn about “stackability,” applying credits from microcredentials toward satisfying the requirements of a certificate or degree. You will learn about digital badges that recognize microcredential completion and the new SUNY-wide microcredential directory. You’ll learn about the value that micro… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QunAnIBqTmqwFy8SBiL3HA. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_QunAnIBqTmqwFy8SBiL3HA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Geneva Job Fair

Finger Lakes Participating Businesses: • Baldwin Richardson Foods • Conifer Realty, LLC • Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack • ITT Goulds Pump • Lakeview Health • Lincoln Hill Farm Brewery Inc • Lyons National Bank • Nolan's on the Lake. Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva. Held At: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva 795 Canandaigua Rd. Geneva, NY 14456. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Ontario. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or additional information, please contact: Darlene Russell Darlene.Russell@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Search Strategies

Virtual Workshops The most successful job seekers today must use a variety of strategies, from establishing a social presence and targeting companies, to marketing your skills and standing out from the crowd. This workshop will show how to job search strategically and show best practices to landing your next job. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oHcdR7rBRBicwVeXYb6_ng. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oHcdR7rBRBicwVeXYb6_ng. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Virtual Workshops Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired which can be used in a different job. Make it easy for employers to see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer's problem. Learn ways to research the employer's needs then identify and show them that you have these skills. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTASkills. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities

Finger Lakes The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Join us for an in-person workshop. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Road Rochester, NY. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: This is an in-person workshop. To register, please use the Eventbrite link. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rochester-works-career-center-tickets-1113972414479?aff=oddtdtcreator. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

NYSDOL & Merrick-Bellmore School Districts Job Fair

Long Island Exit 23 South off the Southern State Parkway. Free parking will be available! Participating Businesses: • Advantage Solutions (Club Demo) • Associated Supermarket Group • CAM Professional Staffing • Cornell Cooperative Extension of Nassau County • Cox & Company Inc. • CVS • Epic Long Island • Federal Bureau of Prisons • Flexstaff • His & Hers Cleaning Solutions • Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehabilitation • Ideal Home Health Care Services Inc • Jzanus Home Care Inc • Magellan Aerospace • Nassau County Police • Nassau County Recruiting Company • New York City Police • New York Life • NuHealth • NY State Police (Troopers) • NYC Administrator for Children's Services • NYC Depart of Corrections • NYS Civil Service • NYS Corrections and Community Supervision • NYS Unified Court System • Penda Aiken • Randstad US - Melville • Res Home Care Inc. • Roto-Rooter Plumbing • Schivo Medical • Sterling North America • The Crime Victims Center • The Electrical and HVAC/R Training Center I… Held At: Brookside Educational Center 1260 Meadowbrook Rd. North Merrick, NY 11566. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Jo Ann McCants (516)934-8521 joann.mccants@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit statistics.labor.ny.gov.

Interviewing Techniques (960 James Street)

Central New York Interviewing for a job can be intimidating if you don’t know what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interview expects from you. Learn what makes an interview successful, the types of questions to expect and how to effectively prepare for job interviews. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov, call 315-477-6959, or register through your ny.gov account. Please note this is IN PERSON only. Friday, March 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: The City of Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, March 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Veteran's Employment Support Group

North Country Veterans’ Job Club is a great opportunity for Veterans to meet with Veteran staff and other Veterans to discuss their employment goals, opportunities, and needs. It’s an open discussion covering topics related to Job Search, Interviewing, Networking, and Who’s Hiring, including up-to-date listings of businesses hiring in your area. Veterans will receive assistance in organizing a job search geared toward businesses in the local job market, discuss how to network to find the right job for them, and other job search topics. Please bring your resume or email it to Joshua.phaneuf@labor.ny.gov. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: Veterans must be registered with Career Center. Please bring a copy of your resume or email prior to workshop to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Sign up for the workshop at least 24 hours in advance by calling 518-561-0430 Ext. 3028 or by email to: plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Friday, March 21, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCRNetworking. Friday, March 21, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras APRENDIENDO A SU RITMO

Hudson Valley Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras para practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: The City of Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, March 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Managing Stress During the Job Search

North Country The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from the job search and throughout your life. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xraUqooARXiSQOObxroChg. Friday, March 21, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xraUqooARXiSQOObxroChg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every week. Feel free to join us frequently. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/butymYgHSl63Kwlp3iKVUQ. Friday, March 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/butymYgHSl63Kwlp3iKVUQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

NYS Civil Service (INP)

Central New York Understanding Civil Service Get a better understanding of how to obtain employment with local and state governments and school districts. Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-person work workshop (INP) 200 North Second Street Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please contact Oswego County Workforce at 315-591-9000 to register. Monday, March 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Computer Literacy Info Session (960 James Street)

Central New York Feeling lost in the digital world? This workshop is designed to be a basic overview of why technology is important for our job search, and how we can improve digital literacy skills. Come get resources and a better understanding of how to use these important tools. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov, call 315-477-6959, or register through your ny.gov account. Please note this is IN PERSON only. Monday, March 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: Start Smart - Disability Entrepreneurship

Virtual Workshops This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc. Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. To request an accommodation, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://djsg.eventbrite.com. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Monday, March 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

Interviewing Techniques

Virtual Workshops Interviewing for a job today can be more intimidating than it needs to be if you’re not sure what to expect, how to prepare, or what the interviewer expects from you. In this workshop, you’ll learn what makes an interview successful, the types of questions to expect, and how to effectively prepare. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WJ_Q7LiwQKGT87-KcnSZ2Q. Monday, March 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WJ_Q7LiwQKGT87-KcnSZ2Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

Learning about Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Overview

Virtual Workshops Is the cost of child care impacting your decision to start that new job or career? On average, families spend at least 10% of their income on child care. NY is expanding eligibility to make child care assistance available to more families to help pay for the cost of child care. If you are working, looking for a new job, or attending an education or training program you may be eligible for child care assistance. Even if you have applied in the past and found ineligible, you may be eligible now due to the expansion of eligibility guidelines. Join the Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) for an interactive session to learn more about the CCAP. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2UUrk096RhCq8a_MgMmJiw. Monday, March 24, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2UUrk096RhCq8a_MgMmJiw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile

Virtual Workshops This workshop will provide a basic overview of the key purpose and features of LinkedIn. Participants will learn how to build their LinkedIn profile and use it effectively in the job search. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WJp_FgfCQjiIHHKSWcTgaA. Monday, March 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WJp_FgfCQjiIHHKSWcTgaA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Virtual Interviewing

Virtual Workshops Virtual interviews are here to stay! Join us for some clever tips and relevant strategies, so you can be prepared and feel more confident. In this workshop, you will learn: • How to prepare for interviews on Zoom, Skype, or Microsoft Teams • How to set up your virtual interviewing space • Which camera tips and tricks are helpful • How to dress for a virtual interview • Which general interview preparation tips are most relevant • How to draft SCAR stories that make an impression virtually RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Monday, March 24, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit vri.eventbrite.com.

Honor the Hustle

Capital Region Join us for a comprehensive 2-day workshop designed to equip veteran entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to succeed in business. This event will provide insights, guidance, and support tailored to the unique needs of veteran-owned businesses. McNulty Veteran Business Center is offering two training days, each with three 2-hour classes on these topics: Business, Resources for Veteran Business Ownership, Taxes, SDVOB Certification, Marketing Essentials, Human Resources for Small Business, and How to Fund Your Veteran Owned Business. When registering select each class and lunch you plan to attend. Event Type: Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Hosted By: Albany Career Central. Held At: Excelsior University 7 Columbia Circle Albany, NY 12203. Audience: Veteran. Registration Information: STEPS TO REGISTER FOR THIS 2-DAY WORKSHOP: *Register for EACH CLASS you want to attend. *YOU MAY CHOOSE ALL ON BOTH DAYS. *SELECT the LUNCH & REGISTRATION options, if desired. We need a head count! Language: English. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Resume Development

NYS Office of Children and Family Services - Hiring Event

Finger Lakes The New York State Office of Children and Family Services is seeking compassionate and motivated individuals to promote the mental health and well-being of children and families across the state of New York. Join our team! Come to the hiring event and learn more about our exciting opportunities, excellent pay and benefits! Held At: Finger Lakes Residential Center 250 Auburn Rd. Lansing NY 14882. Region: Southern Tier. County: Tompkins. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information or questions, please contact the OCFS Office of Human Resources: Phone: (518)473-7936 Email: ocfs.sm.eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Youth Support Specialist JOB SUMMARY: The Youth Support Specialist (YSS) works directly to supervise court-placed youth, age 12-20, who reside at OCFS secure, limited-secure, and/or non-secure residential facilities. YSSs are part of a team that ensures that a facility is physically secure (e.g. responsible for youth movement, key and door control, and conflict resolution) and emotionally safe for both youth and other staff. YSSs help create a professional, healthy, and therapeutic environme… Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit ocfs.ny.gov.

Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself

Virtual Workshops Having trouble getting your foot in the door at companies? Want to make a career change or re-enter the work force but need some on-the-job training? Looking for creative ways to set yourself apart in an interview? RochesterWorks offers two programs to companies in Monroe County to help them train and hire workers. Attend this workshop to learn about each program and how you can use this knowledge to market yourself to companies during the job search and interview process. During the session you will: · Learn about the Work Experience Tryout and On-the-Job Training programs · Practice sharing info about each program to an HR or company rep · Receive marketing and fact sheets to share with companies as part of your job search. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://bitm.eventbrite.com **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bitm.eventbrite.com.

The Center for Workforce Development In-House Hiring Event

Hudson Valley In-House Hiring Event Featuring: -Adapt of the Hudson Valley -The Smoke Joint Catskills *Bring a resume and dress to impress! *On-the-spot interviews may be offered! Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: 50 North Street Monticello NY 12701. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registrations required. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Overcoming Barriers

Virtual Workshops Join us for this informal glimpse into potential stumbling blocks to finding a job and some resources and strategies to help you meet your goals. Whether you're facing transportation needs, childcare needs, prior justice system involvement, inexperience, health concerns, or more - we're here to help connect you to resources! Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCR2Barriers. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Worker Retention Services for Job Seekers with Disabilities

Virtual Workshops This workshop will provide resources to people who have a disability or to someone who acquires a disability to learn how to maintain employment through Worker Retention Services. We will also provide information about how people can connect with the NYS Commission for the Blind and ACCES-VR services. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VnCVLcwyQJWpKer-MibNNw. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VnCVLcwyQJWpKer-MibNNw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Writing Effective Cover Letters

Virtual Workshops Are you unsure of how to write an engaging cover letter? We can show you how to demonstrate that you’re the right fit for the job. This workshop will help you craft an effective cover letter so that your resume gets noticed. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BcslWV7RQMS559iuks5WfA. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BcslWV7RQMS559iuks5WfA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying Civil Service

Central New York The Center for Careers in Government presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Please register for this in person workshop here: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCayuga.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Workshop

Central New York Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System: Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: Cayuga Works Career Center 248 Grant Avenue Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Interested jobseekers should pre-register at this Eventbrite link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCayuga.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerscayuga.eventbrite.com.

NYSDOL Mini Career Fair

Finger Lakes This is a general mini job fair event that includes job openings from many industries! There is free parking in our plaza parking lot. Please take advantage of speaking with recruiters in a face-to-face format! Participating Businesses: • AAC Contracting, LLC • Coca Cola Beverages Northeast • Companion Care of Rochester (CCOR) • Conifer Realty, LLC • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield • GE Vernova (Grid Solutions/GE MDS) • LeafGuard • Person Centered Services • Regional Transit Service (RTS) • Robert Half • RochesterWorks • Sekula's Precision Painting. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: Rochester Career Center 276 Waring Rd. Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For questions or more information, please email: RochesterJobBank.DEWS@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit statistics.labor.ny.gov.

Wyoming County Mini Job Fair

Finger Lakes Ample parking will be available in front of the building. Participating Businesses: • Beaver Hollow Conference Center • East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Cener • Faun Lake Association, Inc. • NYS OPWDD Finger Lakes DDSO • Steel & O'Brien Mfg, Inc. • Superior Walls of Upstate NY • Walmart (Warsaw, NY) • Western New York Crop Management Association • Wyoming County Health Department. Career Center Location: Warsaw Career Center. Held At: Warsaw Career Center 448 North Main St. Warsaw, NY 14569. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Wyoming. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Michael Gehl Michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211). Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at 100 College Ave and Zoom)

Virtual Workshops In this workshop you will learn: What to expect from an interview How to answer behavior-based questions How to communicate your competencies with confidence Addressing difficult questions Please note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave. Suite 200, so you can choose how to attend it. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://ibb.eventbrite.com **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals wit… Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.com.

Using Age to Your Advantage

Virtual Workshops Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UlOvcLCKTiiSxMoR53QyBg. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UlOvcLCKTiiSxMoR53QyBg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Development Overview (960 James Street)

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume. Discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov, call 315-477-6959, or register through your ny.gov account. Please note this is IN PERSON only. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Goal Setting

Virtual Workshops Goals are what take us forward in life. They are the first step to every journey we take. In this workshop we will explain how goal setting works, why goals are important, and take home more helpful resources to get you started. Remember: "if you aim for nothing, you'll hit it every time." Find out how to reach your dreams. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTAGoals. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

ACCESS-VR ORIENTTION

North Country (Adult Career & Continuing Education Services–Vocational Rehabilitation) An in-person information session on ACCES-VR (Adult Career & Continuing Education Services –Vocational Rehabilitation), who offers a full range of employment and independent living services that may be needed by persons with disabilities. Through administration of vocational rehabilitation and independent living programs, ACCES-VR coordinates policy and services relating to transition services, vocational rehabilitation services, independent living services, and business services. Appointments Required – Call 518-563-8000 Ext. 2159 or 2207 for a reservation. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Information Session. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: For more information or to sign up to attend the orientation, please call 518-563-8000 ext. 2159 or ext. 2207 for a reservation. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Honor the Hustle

Capital Region Join us for a comprehensive 2-day workshop designed to equip veteran entrepreneurs with the tools and resources to succeed in business. This event will provide insights, guidance, and support tailored to the unique needs of veteran-owned businesses. McNulty Veteran Business Center is offering two training days, each with three 2-hour classes on these topics: Business, Resources for Veteran Business Ownership, Taxes, SDVOB Certification, Marketing Essentials, Human Resources for Small Business, and How to Fund Your Veteran Owned Business. When registering select each class and lunch you plan to attend. Event Type: Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Hosted By: Albany Career Central. Held At: Excelsior University 7 Columbia Circle Albany, NY 12203. Audience: Veteran. Registration Information: STEPS TO REGISTER FOR THIS 2-DAY WORKSHOP: *Register for EACH CLASS you want to attend. *YOU MAY CHOOSE ALL ON BOTH DAYS. *SELECT the LUNCH & REGISTRATION options, if desired. We need a head count! Language: English. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Northstar Digital Literacy Workshop

Central New York Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave, Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Melissa Marcolina at 315-294-8114. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

Job Strategy Group: Ask the Experts: Insights from Recruiters.

Finger Lakes Ask the Experts: Insights from Recruiters. Get insider advice on what recruiters look for in top candidates. Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to: Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job Ask our experts your job search questions Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through Celebrate successes along your journey Get ahead of your job search with the power of our group's synergy! You do not have to do this alone. RochesterWorks is here to assist you step-by-step. Please be prepared to have your cameras on and to interact to get the most from this group. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://JSG25.eventbrite.com **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Job Readiness Workshop

Hudson Valley Learn about career search skills and how to prepare for your job search. Make a job search plan, take a career interest assessment, prepare an elevator speech. There are 18 computers available, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: WHITE PLAINS CAREER CENTER 120 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 2nd floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Please include the workshop title and date you wish to attend in your registration email. You will receive an email confirmation. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Interviewing Techniques

North Country (An in-person workshop at Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll learn the purpose of good interviewing skills, the interviewing process, the do’s and don’ts of effective interviewing, preparing for an interview, and answering most asked questions during an interview. Learn to follow up after an interview and to market yourself to maximize your potential while meeting with a prospective employer. Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: OneWorkSource 194 US Oval Plattsburgh, NY 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-561-0430 or email plattsburgh@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

The Center for Careers in Government Workshop

Capital Region The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Held At: Career Central 155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For more information, contact: Adam Rossi Adam.Rossi@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Syracuse's Construction, Landscaping, and Seasonal Job Fair

Central New York Free parking will be available out back. Come in the back doors and you will see the signs for the event! Participating Businesses: • Brightview Landscapes • Camillus Country Club • David Bean's Handywork, LLC • Heat and Frost Insulators Local 30 • Interstate Reinforcing, Inc • Iron Workers 60 • LOCAL 669 Sprinkler Fitters • Local Laborers 633 • North Atlantic States Regional Carpenters • Plumbers & Steamfitters LU 81 • Stone Central • Vallar's Tile and Marble. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: CNY Works 960 James St. Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress to impress! For any questions or more information, please contact: Nanette Cobb (315)479-3439 Nanette.Cobb@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

CMP Spring 2025 Job Fair

New York City CMP is having our upcoming Spring Bi-annual job fair on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025, from 10 am- 3 pm. At the 138-46 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY 11354 The admission is free. You are encouraged to dress professionally and bring enough copies of your resume. For participants to register, you must sign up through JotForm. https://form.jotform.com/jobscmp55/cmp-spring-2025-job-fair Below is the list of the following employers that are joining the job fair. -Affinity by Molina Healthcare -Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) -BROAD U.S.A. INC. -Cathay Bank -Charles B. Wang Community Health Center -Charter Communications -Chinese-American Planning Council, Inc. (CPC) -Chinatown Manpower Project Inc. (CMP) -Cooperative Home Care Associates -CyraCom International -DO&CO New York Catering -FDNY Office of Recruitment and -Retention -Fidelis Care -First Student -Flushing Bank -Flushing Workforce1 Career Center -Flushing YMCA -Grand Street Settlement -Hot Bread Kitchen -LaGuardia Community College -Metropolita… Held At: 55 Chrystie St. 2nd Fl New York, NY, 10002. Event Type: Job Fair. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Registration Link: https://form.jotform.com/jobscmp55/cmp-spring-2025-job-fair. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit www.cmpny.org.

LinkedIn Basics

Virtual Workshops You created a basic LinkedIn account – now what? Learn how to build an engaging LinkedIn profile to network and attract employers. Taught by Karen Daube, M.Ed. Certified Digital Career Strategist (CDCS), SUNY Erie College Career Center Assistant Director and Career Coach. Workshop registration closes two hours prior to the event and/or when the workshop is full.***Please note staff are unable to provide technical assistance during the workshop.***. Career Center Location: Erie Community College Career Center. Held At: 6205 Main Street Williamsville, NY 14221. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: You must have an active registration with the New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) Career Center system to access this free workshop. Please use the same email address on file with the NYSDOL so that we can send you an invitation link. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit elinks.ecc.edu.

Networking

Virtual Workshops Beyond Job Searches: Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. It’s more than finding jobs; it’s a pivotal force propelling higher salaries and career advancement. Networking is the workout regimen your career muscle craves. Join us for an approachable journey to networking. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTANetwork. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Parkchester Library 4th Job Fair 2025

New York City This is an in-person event. *** Registration is NOT required but useful. So, feel free to sign up!**** Parkchester Library has another exciting news! We're hosting another Mini Job Fair in March! Join us for an empowering session on shaping your career path at the Parkchester Library. Meet real people – recruiters and HR managers – who are eager to share insights about current job openings, tips on applying, and future opportunities. Useful Tips: ____________ Prepare and bring multiple copies of your updated resume, dress professionally, practice your elevator pitch, be proactive in engaging with recruiters, ask insightful questions, and follow up after the event for maximum impact. Held At: Parkchester Lbirary 1985 Westchester Avenue Bronx, NY 10462. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Spanish. Registration Information: To register, please click on this link: https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2025/03/26/parkchester-library-4th-mini-job-fair. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.nypl.org.

Cannabis Employment & Education Development (CEED) Information Session

Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab

Nyack Job Fair

Hudson Valley Free admission! This event includes employers ready to hire full time and part time positions, along with on-the-spot interviews! Participating Businesses: • Accucare Nursing • Adecco • Applegreen • ARC of Rockland • Ascend • Budget Home and Office Cleaning • CHDFS • Edison Home Health Care • Hamaspik of Rockland • Healthfirst • HumanCare • Molina Health • Montefiore Nyack • NYPD • NYS Civil Service • NYS Dept of Corrections • NYS Troopers • Organic Recycling • PWS Powerwash • Rockland County Personnel • Saint Dominic’s • Sunrun • Venture Together. Held At: Nyack Library 59 S Broadway Nyack, NY, 10960. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9crFIsd6WUv0LQLfwvPUpUH28t9h7IzdEbKu_YO0IEQvJdA/viewform Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: Rich Gore (845)770-2900 (Ext. 3524). Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit rocklandworks.org.

Demystifying Civil Service Workshop (NY State Troopers, Guest Speaker)

Hudson Valley In this workshop we will demystify the New York State Civil Service Merit System. Participants will learn about updates with the Department of Civil Service, exam process, benefits, the Reasonable Accommodation process, NY HELPS, 55 B/C, and initiate a state job search. Career Center Location: Dutchess Career Center. Held At: 191 Main Street, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. Event Type: Workshop. County: Dutchess. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPoughkeepsie0326.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerspoughkeepsie0326.eventbrite.com.

Utica Career Center Mini Job Fair

Mohawk Valley Free parking is available on the street but is limited to 90 minutes. If you plan to stay longer, please move your vehicle by the time that 90 minutes is up. Paid off street parking is available in the Union St. lot or across the street from the state office building at the Washington St parking garage. Parking tickets WILL NOT be validated! Participating Businesses: • Air Force Research Laboratory • AT Ironworkers JAC District II • First Choice Staffing • New York State Department of Transportation Region 2 • RCIL • Wilcor. Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Utica Working Solutions 207 Genesee St. 2nd Floor Utica, NY 13501. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Please bring government issued ID (if available) for check-in with security and proceed to 2nd floor. Those without ID may still enter, but will have to be brought in by staff. Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or additional information, please contact: James Bepko James.Bepko@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Club

North Country (In-person workshop at the Malone OneWorkSource Career Center) You'll have an open discussion covering topics related to Job Search, Interviewing, Networking, and Who’s Hiring. This workshop aids in organizing your job search, asking questions regarding businesses hiring, and provides up-to-date listings of businesses hiring in your area. Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: OneWorkSource 158 Finney Blvd Malone, NY 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for the in-person workshop, please call 518-481-5755 or email malone@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Job Transition and What it Means for You

Virtual Workshops Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition, self-care tips, grieving your previous role, and more! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://jtw.eventbrite.com **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit jtw.eventbrite.com.

Public Speaking

Virtual Workshops Everyone encounters situations where public speaking skills are necessary. It could be at work, school, or in other social settings. For many people, public speaking can be difficult, nerve wracking, and can cause a lot of stress. This workshop will cover several techniques to help approach public speaking in a practical way and to help conquer fear. Tips on using public speaking skills during an interview and how to recover from disasters that may occur during the interview, will also be discussed. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Nu70Qql4S9uoOSJwKep54g. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Nu70Qql4S9uoOSJwKep54g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Time Management

Virtual Workshops Making the most of your time and accomplishing your goals can be a daunting task. Having good time management skills can help you to make these tasks easier and more achievable. In this workshop we will cover helpful tips in managing your time during both your workday and in your personal life. We will provide tips for organization, goal setting, ways to reduce stress, and much more. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xtioTXidT6u17D6cxs0oyg. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xtioTXidT6u17D6cxs0oyg. For more info visit zoom.us.

CDL Information Session

Central New York Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave, Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Information Session. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: If you are interested in attending this workshop please contact James Alberici at 315-253-1535. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Resume Refresh

Hudson Valley Join us for Resume Refresh on Thursday March 27th from 9:30am-Noon and meet with our Employment Counselor for individual critique and advisement. No registration is needed, just walk in with your resume. *Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Rt 6 Building 3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No registration required; just walk in. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Albion Mini Job Fair

Finger Lakes Participating Businesses: • Aerotek • Air National Guard • CCOR: Companion Care of Rochester • Community Action of Orleans and Genesee • Orchard Rehabilitation and Nursing Center • Six Flags Darien Lake Theme Park. Held At: Albion Career Center 458 West Ave. Suite 3 Albion, NY 14411. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave, Yonkers NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Cal 914-461-9077. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Money Tips For Small Business Owners: Tips for Buying a Car

Virtual Workshops Guest speaker Andrea Collin is the Outreach Coordinator with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, March 27, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit mtbo.eventbrite.com.

Albany Mini Job Fair

Capital Region This event is open to the public! In-person mini job fair. Come and meet with local employers and learn about available positions! Entry-level positions. Computer lab on-site. On bus line & metered, on-street parking. Participating Businesses: • Albany County Civil Service • Bicentennial Realty • Capital District Women’s Employment & Resource Center (WERC) • Glenmont Job Corps / Job Corps Center • Kee To Independent Growth • Living Resources • MVP Health Care • New York State Department of Motor Vehicles • New York State Education Department • NYS Dept. of Civil Service • NYS Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services • NYS Senate • NYS Thruway Authority • Prudential Advisors • Teresian House • The CDL Schools • Visiting Nurses Home Care. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Career Central 155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: Gentille Furaha Gentille.Furaha@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.dol.ny.gov.

NorthStar Digital Literacy

Hudson Valley Join us and attend an information session/workshop geared towards improving your digital literacy skills. Increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities requiring the computer. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street Suite 130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: labor.sm.Peekskill@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-737-3490 Visit: Digitalliteracyassessment.org. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Ave, Yonkers NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Cal 914-461-9077. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Advanced Resume Development/ Skills Based Resume Writing

Virtual Workshops This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review concepts in building a resume, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. We will provide helpful tips on the construction of your resume, information on what hiring businesses are looking for, and even transform a sample resume into a Skills Based format! Additionally, we will touch on cover letters and how to search for quality job leads. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cTfz14YKSaOGGYIoaDEXoA. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cTfz14YKSaOGGYIoaDEXoA. For more info visit zoom.us.

LEAP Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group

Virtual Workshops LEAPS: Leveraging Entrepreneurial Actions for Profit & Success! Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator. L.E.A.P. Successfully into your Business Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom. We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward Help you clarify what steps you need to take next Be held accountable with like-minded people This group is ideal for people enrolled in SEAP, starting a business or have a part time business in addition to traditional employment. * This is highly interactive, you are expected to participate, report on your business and have cameras on. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, March 27, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.

SEAP Made Simple - Is Self-Employment for You?

Finger Lakes Are you receiving unemployment insurance, but having trouble finding a job and beginning to think that self-employment could work for you? If so, this in-person workshop can help you consider starting a business. In this workshop, we will cover: • The process of applying for SEAP, the DOL's Self-Employment Assistance Program • Milestones and requirements to qualify for UI benefits • The basics of starting a business • Tips for success and resources • Next steps in starting on your path to self-employment Sign up today to attend this workshop at RochesterWorks and learn more about this program. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://SEAP25.eventbrite.com **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit seap25.eventbrite.com.

Cannabis 101 for Jobseekers with Justice-Involvement

Virtual Workshops Join the NYS Department of Labor’s Cannabis Unit and NYS Office of Cannabis Management for an empowering one-hour webinar designed to guide individuals with justice involvement towards a successful career in the cannabis industry. In this informative session, participants will learn about the status of NY's cannabis industry, explore various types of expected cannabis jobs, learn to leverage transferable skills, gain insights into expungement and sealing steps for eligible past cannabis offenses, and discover how the NYS Department of Labor can help you secure meaningful employment. Don’t miss this chance to take the first step toward a rewarding career in the evolving cannabis sector. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Registration Information: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-62J3jfSTbiHwApktpK4aA. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-62J3jfSTbiHwApktpK4aA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Learn New Skills with Coursera

Virtual Workshops Coursera is an online learning platform offering thousands of professional courses and certifications free of charge to unemployed New Yorkers. This workshop will teach you how to turn your current skills and experience into a new career using the courses and learning activities available on Coursera. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BtzdSfvVQ1GQ-ZuYt6JnBQ. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BtzdSfvVQ1GQ-ZuYt6JnBQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Social Media

Virtual Workshops Your social media presence can make or break your ability to find a job. Don’t let your digital footprint hold you back. Learn how to use social media to your advantage in searching for a job and marketing yourself to land the job or career you’ve always wanted. Held At: virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTASocMed. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Workshop

Central New York Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System: Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: Cortland Works Career Center. Held At: Cortland Works 99 Main Street, Cortland, NY 13045. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cortland. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Interested jobseekers should pre-register at this Eventbrite link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCortland.eventbrite.com. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerscortland.eventbrite.com.

Digital Literacy Info Session

Hudson Valley Register for our March Digital Literacy Info Session being held on Thursday March 24th at 2 pm and learn about programs that can improve your technology skills, for daily computer use or job search purposes. *Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Route 6, Building #3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: E-mail: Carolyn.padilla@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service and NY HELPS

Western New York The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents workshops across the State where you can learn about careers in public service with New York State! All positions in New York State come with competitive salaries, health benefits, time off, a retirement package, and more! Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 E Main St, Batavia, NY. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Registration Information: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1258277454739?aff=oddtdtcreator. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Workshop

Central New York Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System: Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of NY HELPS. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: CNY Works 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Interested jobseekers should pre-register at this Eventbrite link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersSyracuse0327.eventbrite.com. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerssyracuse0327.eventbrite.com.

Career Exploration Using Virtual Reality

Central New York Come and explore key industries utilizing the latest technology to give you an idea of how the industry really is! Industries include: Automotive Maintenance, Construction, Diesel Technology, Manufacturing, Health Sciences and more! Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: 248 Grant Ave, Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Workshop. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Melissa Marcolina at 315-294-8114. Friday, March 28, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every week. Feel free to join us frequently. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/UjeBjv1WSpW0CCGjYcRj5A. Friday, March 28, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/UjeBjv1WSpW0CCGjYcRj5A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Job Search Strategies (960 James Street)

Central New York This workshop will show how to job search strategically and provide tips and tricks for landing your next job. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please email CNYResume@labor.ny.gov, call 315-477-6959, or register through your ny.gov account. Please note this is IN PERSON only. Friday, March 28, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Interview Skills (INP)

Central New York Interview Workshop what you need to do before you go to the interview, types of interviews and after the interview. Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: In-person work workshop (INP) 200 North Second Street Fulton, NY 13069. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please contact Oswego County Workforce at 315-591-9000 to register. Monday, March 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM.

Taller de Alfabetización Informática

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a un taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 South James St. Suite 130 Peekskill, NY. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Monday, March 31, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Sesion informativa en el uso de Computadoras con North Star

Hudson Valley Sesion informativa en el uso de la herramienta North Star para aprender a usar la computadora. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Rt 6, Building 3, Carmel, NY, 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Immigrant. Limited English Proficiency. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Para registrarse llame al 845-808-1651. Monday, March 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Civil Service

Virtual Workshops This workshop will cover local civil service opportunities at the county, city, and state level. We will also take a look at federal jobs and how they differ. Participants will learn about the exam, application, and hiring process and be provided with some tips and best practices to help when applying. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VxfHpVuDQZmpaIsXiz1FsQ. Monday, March 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VxfHpVuDQZmpaIsXiz1FsQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Virtual Workshops This presentation will focus on learning specific brainstorming techniques so you can identify your key transferable skills. Learn how to find the key words associated with your skills and how to market your transferable skills to employers. Easy to use electronic resources will be provided for use after the presentation so you can improve your marketability in the virtual world. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jp40T0MIQo-ihp2_J4jQeQ. Monday, March 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jp40T0MIQo-ihp2_J4jQeQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg#/registration After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will mak… Monday, March 31, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Salary Negotiation

Virtual Workshops Salary negotiation can be an anxious part of the job search process, especially if you feel unprepared. This workshop will teach you to confidently negotiate your salary and job perks, while clarifying and considering your career goals. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0XLdQsozQri6gm0tpfJx8w. Monday, March 31, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0XLdQsozQri6gm0tpfJx8w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Northstar Digital Literacy: Session 1-Basic Computer Skills

Finger Lakes Find out how Northstar Digital Literacy can assist you in increasing your basic computer skills to keep you current with job searching in the digital age. During this session you will be enrolled to have free access to Northstar Digital Literacy's computer offerings. You will complete a Basic Computer Skills Assessment to identify your computer competency level and then you will be provided training for the areas in which you may need additional assistance. You will be provided training for the areas in which you may need additional assistance. You will have access to additional assessments/trainings through Northstar Digital Literacy after attending this session. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: Rochester Career Center 276 Waring Road Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Phone: 585-371-9151 Email:Rochester.DEWS@labor.ny.gov at least 24hrs before workshop time. Monday, March 31, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Writing an ATS Resume (Hybrid at College Ave and ZOOM)

Virtual Workshops In this workshop you will learn how to: • Write a basic resume that is readable by ATS • Customize so that it is appealing to the reader • Reach an 80% or better match • Use ATS simulators to improve your resume **Please note: This workshop is available in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 AND via Zoom ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org, click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folde… Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit atr.eventbrite.com.

Writing an ATS Resume (Hybrid at College Ave and ZOOM)

Virtual Workshops In this workshop you will learn how to: • Write a basic resume that is readable by ATS • Customize so that it is appealing to the reader • Reach an 80% or better match • Use ATS simulators to improve your resume **Please note: This workshop is available in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 AND via Zoom ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662… Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit atr.eventbrite.com.

NYSDOL Training and Supportive Opportunities

Virtual Workshops The New York State Department of Labor offers many different funding opportunities for both job seekers and businesses. This workshop will take a look at several of these opportunities and provide you with a brief overview of each, as well as resources and contact information should you be interested in applying or have further questions. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I164ltz0TZOH9878ewAm_w. Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_I164ltz0TZOH9878ewAm_w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Resume Development

Virtual Workshops Your resume and cover letter are crucial components that can set you apart from other candidates when applying for a job. This workshop will present the basics of a powerful and effective resume and cover letter. Topics discussed will include formatting, tailoring your resume and cover letter to the job, and getting through the application process to land an interview.For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5JJdtqv2Ta2dZpcp71WPJw. Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_5JJdtqv2Ta2dZpcp71WPJw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Marketing Plan

Virtual Workshops Having a well-defined marketing plan helps you focus your job search efforts. Your marketing strategy aids in advancing your search. Join this workshop for a step-by-step tour on how to create a target list of companies using LinkedIn and other online resources. Additionally, you will acquire the skills to effectively utilize your marketing plan during networking discussions. This may be the only tool you’ll need to land your next job if you use it correctly. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit mkpl.eventbrite.com.

Self-Motivation

Virtual Workshops Self-motivation is a critically important skill that employers look for in potential employees. Sometimes we may find ourselves in motivational slumps that we have to work through to get out of. We can’t be “on” all the time. This workshop will help you understand self-motivation, why it’s important, how to get and stay self-motivated both during your job search process, and on the job. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vL_Gb4mlR9mn2duwoD1cpQ. Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vL_Gb4mlR9mn2duwoD1cpQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Genesee County Career Center Job Fair

Finger Lakes Learn more about East Side's exciting career opportunities! Employer Workshop Presenter: East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Center 2:45PM-3:15PM in Seminar Room A Participating Businesses: • Aerotek • Air National Guard • ARC GLOW • CCOR: Companion Care of Rochester • Central New York Psychiatric Center • Community Action of Orleans and Genesee • Craft Cannery • Darien Lakes Econo Lodge • East Side Nursing & Rehabilitation Center • Genesee County Human Resources • Home Care and Hospice • Ironworkers Local 33 • Iroquois Job Corps • LeafGuard • NYS Civil Service • NYS Office of People with Developmental Disabilities • Oetiker • Premier Genesee Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation • Rochester Regional Health • Six Flags Darien Lake • Superior Walls of Upstate NY • The Grand Healthcare • Tim Hortons • Tonawanda Valley Federal Credit Union • Upstate Niagara. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: Genesee County Career Center 587 East Main St. Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or additional information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, April 1, 2025, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Job Strategy Group: Decode the Hiring Process

Virtual Workshops Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job Ask our experts your job search questions Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through Celebrate successes along your journey Upcoming dates and topics include: March 12 - Resume Building for Today's Job Market. Use AI/ChatGPT to create a modern, ATS-optimized resume that gets results. March 26 - Ask the Experts: Insights from Recruiters. Get insider advice on what recruiters look for in top candidates. April 2- Decode the Hiring Process. Get expert advice on making recruiters take notice. April 9 - Essential Job Search Tools! Join a tutorial identifying the critical tools for a rapid job search campaign. April 23 - Next-Level Job Search with ChatGPT. Leverage AI tools to enhanc… Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Arena HS Senior Job Fair and Hiring Event

Southern Tier Open to the Public 12:00pm-2:00pm. Participating Businesses: • ACHIEVE • Advance Testing Company Inc • Army National Guard • Broome - Tioga BOCES • Broome County Government • Broome County Probation • Cornell Cooperative Extension (CareerBound) • Eastern Staffing & Recruiting • Eck Plastic Arts • Engineering Manufacturing Technology • Express Employment Professionals • Good Shepherd Communities • Helping Celebrate Abilities • Lactalis Heritage Dairy, Inc • Mirabito Energy Products • National Pipe and Plastic • New York State Department of Transportation • NYS OPWDD - Broome • Pathways Inc • Samscreen • Tioga Opportunities Inc • Tioga State Bank • Triple Cities Metal Finishing • U.S. Air & Space Force • Unified Court System - 6th Judicial District • United Health Services • Wegmans • Willow Run Foods. Held At: Visions Veterans Memorial Arena 1 Stuart St. Binghamton, NY 13901. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: John Bayne john.bayne@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 9:30 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit broometiogaworks.com.

Training Grant Information Session (at College Ave)

Finger Lakes This workshop will go over any questions you have on how to fill out the RochesterWorks Training grant application and process. RochesterWorks training grant is for Monroe County residents or residents who worked in Monroe County and have been dislocated. For specific eligibility questions please contact our Training Grant line at 585-258-3500 option 4 **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities. Contact RochesterWorks directly when requesting an accommodation: (585) 258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662… Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

SUNY Empire State University and NYS Department of Labor Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses: • 160 Driving Academy • API Heat Transfer • Aurora Home Care Inc • AVOX Systems Inc. • Buffalo Educational Opportunity Center • Buffalo Games • Buffalo Strive Vending, Inc • Buffalo Wire Works • COASTAL STAFFING • CTS Contracting Inc • Hearts for the Homeless • JM Smucker/ Milk-Bone • Life Safety Engineered Systems Inc. • New York State Police • NFTA • Retech Systems LLC • Sherwood Electromotion Inc. • Spectrum Cheektowaga - Video Repair • Tops Markets • Upstate Niagara Cooperative, Inc. • WNYOPWDD. Held At: Apple Tree Business Park 2875 Union Rd. Suite 34 Cheektowaga, NY 14227. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: Nicholas Bonarek nicholas.bonarek@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Cayuga Mini Job Fair

Central New York Free parking available! Please enter through the front doors and proceed to room 13. Participating Businesses: • Auburn Community Hospital • Cayuga County • Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES • Kelberman Center • New York State Police (Troopers). Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: Cayuga Works Career Center 248 Grant Ave. Auburn, NY 13021. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Robert Bruce (315)479-3438 Robert.bruce@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Roadmap to Getting Hired

Virtual Workshops This comprehensive workshop will cover professionalism, networking, job search skills, and interviewing. This information will provide a strong foundation for attendees to build their job searching skills. You will be provided with sample material to assist you moving forward. Our Employment Counselors will present on the topics in a conversational style and answer your questions throughout. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2xWpJ154Tj2pBo6DkHrBxw. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_2xWpJ154Tj2pBo6DkHrBxw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Virtual Workshops This presentation will focus on learning specific brainstorming techniques so you can identify your key transferable skills. Learn how to find the key words associated with your skills and how to market your transferable skills to employers. Easy to use electronic resources will be provided for use after the presentation so you can improve your marketability in the virtual world. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ja2BhYKrQ2CDbua1TzHYhQ. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ja2BhYKrQ2CDbua1TzHYhQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab

Using Age to Your Advantage

Virtual Workshops Let's look at age as an advantage, not an obstacle, when seeking employment. Learn to sell your track record and identify obstacles holding you back. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qJeiwrgvTRexHOuTw5IIBg. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qJeiwrgvTRexHOuTw5IIBg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Orleans County Spring Job Fair

Finger Lakes Orleans County Spring Job Fair 2025 Presented by Orleans County Job Development features multiple job openings in one place! Don't miss out! Participating Businesses: • Adecco • Aerotek • Air Force • ARC GLOW • ATB Staffing Services • Brunner • Iroquois Job Corps • Manpower • Novolex/Waddington North America • NYS Department of Civil Service • NYS Police • Orleans County Personnel • Venture Forthe • WNY OPWDD. Held At: Orleans County YMCA 306 Pearl St. Medina, NY 14103. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please call: (585)589-2772. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.orleanscountyny.gov.

Job Search Techniques Workshop

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques Workshop is designed to teach job seekers various skills (e.g. resume writing, cover letter composition, professional networking, handling interviews, social media promotion, etc.) and strategies to help them navigate the job market effectively. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Participants must sign up in order to attend. Sign up by calling 914-461-9077, in-person (at the office), or email yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Job Search Techniques Workshop

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques Workshop is designed to teach job seekers various skills (e.g. resume writing, cover letter composition, professional networking, handling interviews, social media promotion, etc.) and strategies to help them navigate the job market effectively. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Participants must sign up in order to attend. Sign up by calling (914-461-9077), in-person (at the office), or email yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Being Your Own Boss

Virtual Workshops Have you thought about starting a business but not sure if it’s for you? This workshop will explore what to consider when working for yourself and next steps to get started. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit byb.eventbrite.com.

Careers in Public Service and New York State Jobs

New York City New York State jobs offer flexible schedules, competitive salaries, and unmatched benefits. With offices all over the State, you can always work close to home. Plus, by joining New York State, you'll lend your skills to programs that touch the lives of millions. Join us for an in-person workshop to learn more! Career Center Location: Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career Center (125th Street). Held At: 215 W. 125 St. New York, NY 10027. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: New York. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Register for this workshop on Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1232886148659?aff=oddtdtcreator. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Coping with Job Loss and Moving On

Virtual Workshops The job search is stressful: that’s a fact. However, you are not alone and there is hope. Join us to learn about stress prevention and coping strategies. We will also provide relaxation techniques to combat stress from the job search and throughout your life. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XwUyzPH7R8m_bOXb4UbRCQ. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XwUyzPH7R8m_bOXb4UbRCQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Bridging the Gap

Virtual Workshops A “Bridge Job” can sustain you while still seeking your goal job. In this workshop, you will: Learn about “Bridge Jobs” Decide what type of work would serve you while in transition Create a list of occupations to target How to maintain a positive mindset while in a “Bridge Job” RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, April 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit gap.eventbrite.com.

Job Fair Preparation

Virtual Workshops Attending job and career fairs can be an important tool in finding a job in your chosen career! In this workshop, we will review tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair, how to conduct yourself, and how to speak to employers. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L5zkRm8dS7qj-c1H5HYnEQ. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L5zkRm8dS7qj-c1H5HYnEQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

NYSDOL Resources101

Virtual Workshops The New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) continues to proactively connect New Yorkers with jobs through recruitment, skill-matching, marketing, community outreach, virtual career services, a broadcast and social media campaign, and other ongoing efforts. Join this session to learn about the resources and tools that are available. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eF08_tulSuKH0EqUxPypqg. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_eF08_tulSuKH0EqUxPypqg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Get Hired Faster with 5 Steps-Info Sessions (at College Ave.)

Finger Lakes This is the pre-requisite to attend the 5 Steps to Rapid Employment Training Program. This one hour informational session will provide you with an outline of our 5 day training: The 5 Steps to Rapid Employment. RochesterWorks is one of the few one-stops to offer this dynamic free training by our certified coaches and instructors. It is comprehensive, motivational and filled with practical strategies to help you kick start your job campaign. Join us for this one hour informational session to learn about the 5 Steps and how you can participate. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Information Session. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662… Friday, April 4, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. For more info visit 5s404.eventbrite.com.

Glen Iris Inn - Recruitment

Finger Lakes The Glen Iris Inn, Pinewood Lodge and Caroline’s Dining Room will open for the season on May 1, 2025. Located in the beautiful Letchworth State Park, the Glen Iris Inn was built as a private house in 1828, then became an Inn and restaurant in 1914. It has been a lodging and dining destination ever since. Held At: Glen Iris Inn 7 Letchworth State Park Castile, NY 14427. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Wyoming. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: Michael Gehl michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211). Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Line Cook - Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner Shifts NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 5 JOB SUMMARY: Prepare menu items as per policy/recipe JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Previous experience preferred HOURS: Various WAGES: $18 - $24/hour BENEFITS: - Health Insurance - PTO JOB TITLE: Banquet Cooks NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 3 JOB SUMMARY: Prepare menu items for special events, per policy/recipe JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Previous experience preferred HOURS: Various WAGES: $18 - $24/hour BENEFITS: - Health Insurance -… Friday, April 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.glenirisinn.com.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Virtual Workshops Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. Employment Counselors provide advice, insight, and resources to aid job seekers in making important career decisions. Join this one hour open ‘chat’ to ask our counselors any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters and career paths, while also learning from the other participants questions and topics. Any of these can be stressful if you’re not sure where to look or where to start. The topics will be driven by customers questions and will be different every week. Feel free to join us frequently. For participants with disabilities, if you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the Customer Engagement unit at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualworkshops@labor.ny.gov. We will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/_qyHjhL4ReKVUb1x9D8G5g. Friday, April 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/_qyHjhL4ReKVUb1x9D8G5g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Glen Iris Inn - Recruitment

Finger Lakes The Glen Iris Inn, Pinewood Lodge and Caroline’s Dining Room will open for the season on May 1, 2025. Located in the beautiful Letchworth State Park, the Glen Iris Inn was built as a private house in 1828, then became an Inn and restaurant in 1914. It has been a lodging and dining destination ever since. Held At: Glen Iris Inn 7 Letchworth State Park Castile, NY 14427. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Wyoming. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: Michael Gehl michael.gehl@labor.ny.gov (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4211). Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Line Cook - Breakfast, Lunch, & Dinner Shifts NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 5 JOB SUMMARY: Prepare menu items as per policy/recipe JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Previous experience preferred HOURS: Various WAGES: $18 - $24/hour BENEFITS: - Health Insurance - PTO JOB TITLE: Banquet Cooks NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 3 JOB SUMMARY: Prepare menu items for special events, per policy/recipe JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Previous experience preferred HOURS: Various WAGES: $18 - $24/hour BENEFITS: - Health Insurance -… Saturday, April 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.glenirisinn.com.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg#/registration After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will mak… Monday, April 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Smart Girl Money: Understanding Credit

Virtual Workshops Are you interested in learning more about credit, what affects it? what makes it better? What makes it worse? Register for our workshop to receive the Zoom link! You will learn all of the above and get answers to all of your questions! Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Information Session. Training Program. Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Link to register: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=qmy2ueUmpk-_CwAZ3UyygGsgKZ8Gn75LsAiljSqLTr5UOFlaRTRGMVpYSE1aMUUyN1I4NFBBV05YMC4u. Monday, April 7, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.womensopportunity.org.

Catchy Cover Letter

Virtual Workshops In this workshop, you will: Understand the purpose of a cover letter. Learn a simple three-step process for writing a cover letter. Structure your cover letter in modules for ease of writing. Determine what belongs in the cover letter and what doesn't See examples of formats that you can use and when to use them. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit ccvr.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities

Finger Lakes Christina Lyon, Rochester CCG Specialist, will conduct a workshop to explore career opportunities with New York State! Career Center Location: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva. Held At: 795 Canandaigua Road Geneva, NY 14456. Event Type: Workshop. County: Ontario. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: This is an in-person event, please follow the link to register. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersgeneva0408.eventbrite.com.

Managing Your Job Campaign (Hybrid at 100 College Ave and Zoom)

Virtual Workshops A step-by-step outline of how to organize an effective job campaign. Learn how to pro-actively search for jobs to increase your productivity. It will provide a “road-map” to conduct all aspects of your job search from initial research to landing your new job. **Please note: This workshop is a HYBRID, (in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 AND ALSO OVER ZOOM)** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org, click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folde… Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit mujc.eventbrite.com.

Intro to Entrepreneurship

Virtual Workshops So you want to start a business? RochesterWorks is pleased to partner with the New York State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at SUNY Brockport for this exciting interactive discussion. Learn how you can turn your interest or hobby into a business and become your own boss. Topics to be discussed will include Confirming there's a need for your business Identifying customers to buy your products or services Knowing why they should buy from you Obtaining a DBA (doing business as... designation) Upholding your responsibilities as an employer Complying with licensing and regulations Writing your business plan Paying for it All RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. For more info visit ie4-9.eventbrite.com.

Job Strategy Group: Essential Job Search Tools

Virtual Workshops Join Job Strategists from RochesterWorks and like-minded job seekers to Learn about a topic that can help you optimize your job search Engage in an informal discussion about job search strategies Discover new "Tips & Tricks" of job search Get advice on overcoming barriers to landing a job Ask our experts your job search questions Network with people who are on a similar path and can relate to what you're going through Celebrate successes along your journey Upcoming dates and topics include: March 12 - Resume Building for Today's Job Market. Use AI/ChatGPT to create a modern, ATS-optimized resume that gets results. March 26 - Ask the Experts: Insights from Recruiters. Get insider advice on what recruiters look for in top candidates. April 2- Decode the Hiring Process. Get expert advice on making recruiters take notice. April 9 - Essential Job Search Tools! Join a tutorial identifying the critical tools for a rapid job search campaign. April 23 - Next-Level Job Search with ChatGPT. Leverage AI tools to enhanc… Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg25.eventbrite.com.

Coursera Info Session

Hudson Valley New Yorkers now have access to nearly 12,000 Coursera online programs across high-growth industries in data science, business, and technology. Many are pathways to certifications to help elevate your career. Learn In-demand skills and get job ready. Take part in this workshop to learn how to create a learner account and utilize this invaluable resource. There are 18 computers available, so registrations are taken on a first come, first serve basis. The facilitator will contact you to confirm registration and provide further instructions. Career Center Location: White Plains Career Center. Held At: WHITE PLAINS CAREER CENTER 120 Bloomingdale Road, White Plains, NY 2nd floor. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Language: English. Registration Information: To register email whiteplainsworkshops@labor.ny.gov. Please include the workshop title and date you wish to attend in your registration email. You will receive an email confirmation. Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Syracuse Mini Job Fair

Central New York Free parking available in back of building. Upon entering, job fair will be to your immediate right. Participating Businesses: • AAA Western & Central NY • Allied Universal • Belden Inc • Carrols LLC (Burger King) • Coordinated Care Services, Inc. • Fedex Freight - Syracuse • First Student • Kool Kidz Daycare Centers, LLC • Lotte Biologics • New York State Civil Service • New York State Department of Corrections • New York State Department of Labor • PEACE, Inc. • PepsiCo Inc • Sysco Syracuse, LLC • United Auto • Upstate Niagara Cooperative • Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation & Nursing. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: CNY Works 960 James St. Syracuse, NY 13203. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions or more information, please contact: Kim Healy (315)479-3290 Kimberly.Healy@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Jamestown Job Fair

Western New York Parking for this event is metered. Free parking is time limited. Participating Businesses: • Aspire of Western New York • AT Electricians JAC of Jamestown LU #106 (AT IBEW Local #106) • Blackstone Advanced Technologies, LLC • Chautauqua County Civil Service • Chautauqua Institution • Culture Care Senior Living • Express Employment Professionals • Heritage Ministries Management Co. • Jamestown City School District • Manpower, Inc. • NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities • Parallel Employment Group • The Chautauqua Center • The Home Depot • Tops Markets LLC • UPMC Chautauqua • Warren General Hospital. Held At: Jamestown Career Center 4 East 3rd St. Jamestown, NY 14701. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Chautauqua. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For any questions, or more information, please contact: Laura Simons laura.simons@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab

Disability and Disclosure

Virtual Workshops In this free virtual workshop, you will learn strategies to use while navigating the job search process as a person with a disability. You will learn about: • Your rights under the Americans with Disabilities Act • If, when, and how to disclose a disability to an employer • What a reasonable accommodation is and how to get one at work or for an interview • What to do if you are facing a career change due to a disability • What the Ticket to Work program is and how it can help you try going to work without the risk of losing your SSDI or SSI benefits RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, April 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. For more info visit dsd.eventbrite.com.

25th Dr. King Career Fair

Capital Region The New York State Department of Labor is proud to sponsor the Dr. King Career Fair along with the Office of General Services, Governor’s Office of the Chief Disability Officer, and CDTA. The Dr. King Career Fair will feature the following services in addition to networking with hiring businesses: • Resume Review • Pop-up Career Center (Computer Resource Area) • Professional Headshot Photo Booth • Virtual Reality Career Exploration • NYS DMV - REAL ID Participating Businesses*: • A New England Nanny • Aflac NY • Albany Community Action Partnership • Albany County Civil Service • Albany Police Department • Allied Universal Security Services • Aquatic Development Group • Arnoff Moving and Storage • Arrow Financial Corporation • Ballston Spa National Bank • BBL Hospitality • Blue Water Manor • Broadview Federal Credit Union • Camino Nuevo / Capital District Latinos • Cannabis Workforce Initiative • Capital Region BOCES • CDPHP • CDTA • City of Albany • City School District of Albany • Coca Cola Beverage… Held At: Empire State Plaza Convention Center 279 Madison Ave. Albany, NY 12242. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To attend, pre-register at: https://dol.ny.gov/dr-king-career-fair Walk-ins welcome! Bring several copies of your resume and dress professional. Be prepared for an interview! FREE parking offered at MVP Arena! CDTA is once again offering a free shuttle to the Career Fair! Pick up is at the Lincoln Park Pool House every 15 minutes from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm. For any questions or additional information, email: DrKingCareerFair@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, April 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Increase Your Income

Virtual Workshops Do you have a disability and receive SSDI/SSI benefits? Are you considering working? In this free Virtual workshop, you will learn what the Ticket to Work program is, eligibility, benefits to assigning your ticket, how working may affect your benefits, and other resources available. Must have a current registration with RochesterWorks! to attend. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, April 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit inyi.eventbrite.com.

LEAP Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group

Virtual Workshops LEAPS: Leveraging Entrepreneurial Actions for Profit & Success! Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator. L.E.A.P. Successfully into your Business Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator and Entrepreneur will lead you through the meetings via Zoom. We will: Have a supportive environment as you are starting your business Set realistic goals to keep you progressing forward Help you clarify what steps you need to take next Be held accountable with like-minded people This group is ideal for people enrolled in SEAP, starting a business or have a part time business in addition to traditional employment. * This is highly interactive, you are expected to participate, report on your business and have cameras on. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Thursday, April 10, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.

Career Exploration (at College Ave)

Finger Lakes Looking to switch Careers or just not sure what you want to do? Consider taking our, Career Exploration Workshop This workshop uses the Harrington O’Shea Career Decision-Making® System to help identify your… • Occupational interests • Values • Abilities Leave with tools to now research possible occupational opportunities based on your results. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662… Friday, April 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit crxp.eventbrite.com.

Computer Literacy Workshop

Hudson Valley Don’t have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! You’re invited to attend an information session/workshop geared towards those looking to improve their digital literacy skills to increase employment opportunities and personal confidence in day-to-day activities that require computer use. The workshop will give an overview on how to use the platform to learn: Essential computer and software skills, as well as the use of technology in daily life. Each session is limited to 8 people due to required computer access. Get by registering for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: The City of Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, April 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities

Hudson Valley Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: 130 Mount Vernon Ave. Mount Vernon, NY, 10550. Event Type: Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMountVernon0411.eventbrite.com. Friday, April 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersmountvernon0411.eventbrite.com.

Computer Literacy Self Paced Workshop

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group: Preparing for a Job Fair

Virtual Workshops This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate, ask questions, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach, support person, etc. Examples of disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. Topics: April 14th - Preparing for a Job Fair April 28th - Making Money, Protecting Benefits RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available, with advance notice, to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. To request an accommodation, contact Lindsay Murphy at lmurphy@rochesterworks.org or 585-258-3500 x3513. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Monday, April 14, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

How to Navigate a Virtual Career Fair Training

Virtual Workshops This presentation will walk you through how to best navigate and prepare for a Virtual Career Fair hosted by NYS Department of Labor. This will allow you to be familiar with the site for the day of the actual event when looking at job postings, chatting with prospective employers, and uploading your resume. We look forward to preparing you for this exciting opportunity! Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register in advance for this workshop at: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1xOl3Ia3SGqILIodX9ycRg#/registration After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. If you require any reasonable accommodations to participate in the event, please notify the NYSDOL Business Engagement Virtual Career Fairs Team at least 72 hours prior to the event at virtualjobfairs@labor.ny.gov. The Department of Business Services Virtual Career Fair Team will mak… Monday, April 14, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit zoom.us.

Negotiating Your Job Offer

Virtual Workshops In this workshop learn: What is negotiable How to determine what is important to you What to say when negotiating RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.

Right Your Resume (at College Ave)

Finger Lakes In this workshop you will learn: • When and why to use a Chronological or Combo- Functional resume. • How to put emphasis on the Summary of Qualifications, accomplishments, proper format and identifying transferrable skills. • How to identify and write accomplishments that demonstrate your skills to an employer or recruiter. • Common resume mistakes and how to avoid them. • Easy to use templates will be provided so you can put your skills to work and start writing this important document! RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662… Tuesday, April 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ryrz.eventbrite.com.

Northstar Digital Literacy Info Session

Self-Paced Learning Computer Lab

Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals

Hudson Valley The Job Search Techniques for Mature Professionals workshop is tailored to enhance the job search skills and employability of older adults (40+ yrs.). Participants will learn how to develop a resume/cover letter, leverage social media/networking platforms, establish professional networks, etc. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Mature Workers. Language: English. Registration Information: Participants must sign up in order to attend. Sign up by calling (914-461-9077), in-person (at the office), or email yonkers.dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, April 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Networking Workshop

Hudson Valley Networking is contacting people who can either give you information about potential job openings or introduce you to others who have this information. The ultimate goal of networking is to meet the person who has the authority to hire you for the job you want. This workshop will share some best practices for networking in today’s workforce. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seaward Ave Middletown NY 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please contact Genevieve Clineman at 845-360-0342 or genevieve.clineman@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, April 17, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities

Finger Lakes Christina Lyon, Rochester CCG Specialist, will conduct a workshop to explore career opportunities with New York State! Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Road Rochester, NY 14609. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: This is an in-person event, please follow the link to register. Thursday, April 17, 2025, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester0417.eventbrite.com.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras

Hudson Valley ¿No tienes experiencia en el uso de computadoras o necesitas repasar tus habilidades? ¡Podemos ayudarte sin costo alguno para ti! Está invitado a asistir a una sesión/taller informativo dirigido a aquellos que buscan mejorar sus habilidades de alfabetización digital para aumentar las oportunidades de empleo y la confianza personal en las actividades cotidianas que requieren el uso de la computadora. El taller dará una visión general sobre cómo usar la plataforma para aprender: Habilidades esenciales de computación y software, así como el uso de la tecnología en la vida diaria. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: The City of Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: New York. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, April 18, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Conociendo como utilizar Computadoras APRENDIENDO A SU RITMO

Hudson Valley Utilice el accesso gratuito al laboratio de computadoras para practicár su entrenamientó a su propio ritmo con NorthStar. Disfrute la paz y tranquilidad junto con un personal dedicado para ayudar según sea necesario. Cada sesión está limitada a 8 personas debido al acceso requerido a la computadora. ¡Guarda tu lugar registrándote para una sesión hoy! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: The City of Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, April 18, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Soft Skills to Get Hard Results

Virtual Workshops This interactive workshop will assist you in understanding the importance of soft skills and which ones are in demand. You will learn strategies to put into place that show your potential employer that you will be a good fit to the organization. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log into - www.rochesterworks.org,click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log In. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you do not get it. ** RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-… Monday, April 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit sfsk.eventbrite.com.

Managing Your Job Campaign (Hybrid at 100 College Ave and Zoom)

Virtual Workshops In this workshop you will learn: What to expect from an interview How to answer behavior-based questions How to communicate your competencies with confidence Addressing difficult questions Please note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave. Suite 200, so you can choose how to attend it. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500, TTY 800-662-1220. Career Center Location: Rochester Works! Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Ave. Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, log onto - www.rochesterworks.org, click on workshops & recruiting events. Click on the dates to find the workshop title in which it will take you to Eventbrite to register for the workshop. **Please note: This workshop is HYBRID in-person at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Avenue Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607 and virtual on Zoom. ** **You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to log in if you are doing the workshop online. Be sure to check your SPAM folde… Tuesday, April 22, 2025, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.com.