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Broadview Financial Well-Being

Capital Region Your budget is a key that opens doors, guiding you to your money goals. Get ready to take control of your finances and your future! Find out how to: • Organize what you make, spend, and save • Set goals to save up, spend down, look ahead • Harness the power of mindful spending • Identify budget tactics that work best for you. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/BroadviewJul2026. Monday, July 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify 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: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development. Held At: 6 Court Street Geneseo, NY 14454. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Livingston. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersLivingstonCounty07132026.eventbrite.com. Monday, July 13, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareerslivingstoncounty07132026.eventbrite.com.

Ithaca Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Southern Tier This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify 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: Tompkins Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 171 East State Street Room #241 Ithaca, NY 14850. Event Type: Workshop. County: Tompkins. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Pre-register for this free in-person workshop on EventBrite: https://NYSJobsAndCareersIthaca07132026.eventbrite.com. Monday, July 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersithaca07132026.eventbrite.com.

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group - Chat GPT Made Easy

Virtual Workshops Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies, and learn about the topic of the day. 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 a disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Monday, July 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

Spanish: Job Search Strategies

Virtual Workshops El taller es una guía práctica para la búsqueda de trabajo en los Estados Unidos. Aprenderás la importancia del inglés y la tecnología en el ámbito laboral. Se hablará de estrategias y recursos efectivos que te ayudaran a lograr un empleo. 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_B3xWV-6nSV-ZHleavv3q6A. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Este es un taller virtual, haga clic en el enlace Zoom para registrarse: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_B3xWV-6nSV-ZHleavv3q6A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transforming Your Career through Education

Virtual Workshops Are you changing careers - or has your current career changed so much that you’ve been left behind? Do you need to enroll in an educational program or can you upgrade your skills another way? Will taking time out for training pay off? This workshop offers tips, strategies, and resources that can help you make this important decision. 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_-dvtQ5yESpqhOMMl3540OQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 13, 2026, 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_-dvtQ5yESpqhOMMl3540OQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Building and Using your LinkedIn Profile, in-person Syracuse

Central New York 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. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Monday, July 13, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

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_7r-87ucFRtqCFcbsYYpHtw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 13, 2026, 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_7r-87ucFRtqCFcbsYYpHtw. 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_m3ggqdH7SCmdJ71HRESDPA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 13, 2026, 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_m3ggqdH7SCmdJ71HRESDPA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Job Club - Part 3: Closing the Deal

North Country We will discuss preparing for and mastering the interview, follow-up, job readiness, and retention. 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. Mature Workers. 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, July 13, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Business Forum (Batavia)

Finger Lakes The business forum will connect job seekers directly to HR professionals and hiring managers. The forum will allow participants to increase their understating of employer expectations, gain real- world insights into interviewing and hiring practices. Employers will communicate current job openings and support customers with engagement and reemployment efforts. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Monday, July 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Civil Service Workshop

Capital Region Learn more about the Civil Service merit system and explore rewarding career opportunities and pathways in public service. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Career Central 155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersAlbany07142026.eventbrite.com For more information, please contact: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: 276 Waring Road, Rochester, NY. Event Type: Information Session. 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. https://NYSJobsAndCareersRochester07142026.eventbrite.com. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester07142026.eventbrite.com.

New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Help empower others while building a rewarding future for yourself! Discover your purpose with a career that makes a difference! Held At: Newark Administration Building 703 East Maple Ave Newark, NY 14513. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Wayne. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration or appointment required. Walk-in interviews! Remember to bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For More Information: Call: (585)272-3391 -OR- Email: Finger.Lakes.Careers@opwdd.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional JOB SUMMARY: Help people by assisting with all their personal needs and helping them participate in programs that strengthen their life skills and ensure a safe and comfortable environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Have a high school diploma or an equivalency, such as a GED - Have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State - Meet physical and agility standards WAGES: $52,225 - $56,413 Annually JOB TITLE: Licensed Practical Nurse JOB SUMMARY: As… Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit opwdd.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities

Hudson Valley Attendees will get information about the New York State Civil Service Merit System, learn about various state agencies and possible career paths, understand the exam process better, review how to access and navigate state websites to find and apply for opportunities, and get an update on the NY HELPS exam waiver program. Register today! This is an in-person event and space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the New York State Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or at https://www.cs.ny.gov/ccg. Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Ave. Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersYonkers07142026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Kera Redman kera.redman@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) - Recruitment

Southern Tier Held At: MacCormick Secure Center 300 S Rd. Brooktondale, NY 14817. Region: Southern Tier. County: Tompkins. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional. HOW TO APPLY: • Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume and letter of interest to eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov • You MUST include the Vacancy number of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Job Openings: AVALIABLE POSITIONS:Youth Support Specialist: Compensation: From $61,702 to $68,630 Annually, Vacancy ID: 219103, Applications Due: 7/31/26, For more information about this position, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=219103, Youth Support Assistant: Compensation: From $42,641 to $52,413 Annually, Vacancy ID: 219124, Applications Due: 7/31/26, For more information about this position, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=219124, Cook: … Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit ocfs.ny.gov.

The Next Mission: Military & Veterans Career Fair

Western New York This event is open to all job seekers. Especially veterans, military aligned individuals and families, individuals transitioning from service to civilian careers, students, alumni, and community members. Local agencies will be on site to assist with applying to military-friendly employers. For the list of participating businesses please visit: https://sunyjcc.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/04018047-aebf-45d0-99bd-94c2d7061109/student_preview. Held At: Jamestown Community College 525 Falconer 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! Bring several copies of your resume. If military-aligned or a Veteran, please be sure to also bring a DD214 or military ID. Dress professional. For more information, please email: Julie Page juliepage@mail.sunyjcc.edu. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit sunyjcc.joinhandshake.com.

Catchy Cover Letters

Virtual Workshops Learn a simple step-by-step process for writing a cover letter that grabs the reader's attention. 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit ccvr.eventbrite.com.

Interview Preparation

Capital Region A job interview is the opportunity for an employer to see if you are a good fit for the position and the company – and it’s a chance for you to see if they fit your needs as well. This workshop will discuss how to articulate your strengths, what questions to expect, how to address difficult topics, and acing the entire interviewing process. Held At: Virtual Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCRIntPrep. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following: How the Civil Service Merit System works NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans Civil Service Exam Process Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Hicksville Career Center. Held At: 301 W Old Country Rd Hicksville, NY 11801. Event Type: Information Session. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Requires pre-registration. If you are not enrolled with the NYS Department of Labor Career Center, please call 516-797-4560 or visit the center at 301 West Old Country Rd to speak to a counselor about registering for the workshop. If you are already registered with the Career Center, please contact Brian at 516-797-4573 with the Town of Oyster Bay or go to https://thewp.org/workshop-calendars-2/ to enroll in the workshop online. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Advanced Resume Development, in-person Syracuse

Central New York We will cover what ATS is & how to get your resume through, and how to tailor your resume for one specific position at a time! This will not include resume writing or individual assistance. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13023. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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 Employee Development and Growth through Education (EDGE) Office at least 72 hours prior to the event at labor.sm.training@labor.ny.gov. The EDGE Office will make every reasonable effort to secure an accommodation that will meet your needs. Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_8v_8HAQ5TPWOXnD5Cyd8rw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 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_8v_8HAQ5TPWOXnD5Cyd8rw. For more info visit zoom.us.

New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Held At: Finger Lakes Residential Center 250 Auburn Road, Lansing, NY 14882. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Tompkins. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional. For More Information: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=217896. Job Openings: POSITION: Youth Support Specialist (Permanent):Vacancy ID: 217896, Applications Due: 7/11/26, Compensation: From $61,702 to $68,630 Annually, DUTIES: The Youth Support Specialist (YSS) works directly to supervise court-placed youth, age 12-20, who reside at OCFS secure, limited-secure, and/or non-secure residential facilities. YSSs are part of a team that ensures that a facility is physically secure (e.g. responsible for youth movement, key and door control, and conflict resolution) and emotionally… Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ocfs.ny.gov.

Managing Your Job Campaign (Hybrid at College Ave & on ZOOM)

Finger Lakes 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. 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: RochesterWorks 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, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online. In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center, 100 College Avenue, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14607 Online: Via Zoom - you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. Be sure to check your SPAM f… Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit mujc.eventbrite.com.

AI Workshop

Hudson Valley AI is the latest tool available to help job seekers, but... What is it? How is it used? How can it help seekers find a job? Join us to find out! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701 Bldg. 3, 4th Floor. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Looking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities! Held At: Jervis Public Library in Rome. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Mental Health Services for Individuals with Justice Involvement

Virtual Workshops This webinar will help to shed light on a specific segment of our communities—individuals with previous legal history who are preparing to transition back into their home communities. During this presentation, we will explore the unique mental health challenges faced by this population, stressing the importance of understanding specific mental health needs. Attendees will gain understanding of the current landscape of services, including available programs, innovative approaches, and best practices that promote stability, recovery, and overall wellbeing. Topics to be covered will include:Understanding this population, Learning about the unique mental health challenges of this population, Current state of mental health services to returning citizens, Innovative and best practices in mental health services, Policy and program development, Specific case studies and success stories The webinar will address strategies for developing effective programs that provide access to treatment and support services.… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BIMxPUvPS1O3QaGqz0x_Aw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click this link to register in advance: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_BIMxPUvPS1O3QaGqz0x_Aw. 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_FqH9GLpYQBeNnC1u84mEWQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 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_FqH9GLpYQBeNnC1u84mEWQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

ACCES VR Orientation

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. Mature Workers. 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, July 14, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities

Hudson Valley Attendees will get information about the New York State Civil Service Merit System, learn about various state agencies and possible career paths, understand the exam process better, review how to access and navigate state websites to find and apply for opportunities, and get an update on the NY HELPS exam waiver program. Register today! This is an in-person event and space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the New York State Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or at https://www.cs.ny.gov/ccg. Career Center Location: Mt. Vernon Career Center. Held At: Mount Vernon Employment Center 130 Mt. Vernon Ave. 1st Floor Mt. Vernon, NY 10550. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMountVernon07142026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Kera Redman kera.redman@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 14, 2026, 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Using AI in your Job Search, in-person Syracuse

Central New York Explore how Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools can streamline your job search and give you a competitive edge. No prior experience needed. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13023. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 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. Mature Workers. 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, July 15, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

Civil Service Workshop

Capital Region Learn more about the Civil Service merit system and explore rewarding career opportunities and pathways in public service. Career Center Location: Warren County Career Center. Held At: Warren County Career Center 333 Glen St. Ste 300 Glens Falls, NY 12801. Event Type: Workshop. County: Warren. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersGlenFalls07152026.eventbrite.com For more information, please contact: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Training Grant (at 100 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: RochesterWorks 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, please visit https://tgw.eventbrite.com Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

NYS Department of Labor WF1 Career Center: Civil Service 101

New York City Register on Eventbrite. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify the Civil Service Merit System by providing an overview of career opportunities with New York State and how to apply for state jobs. Attendees will get background information on the merit system, a review of appointment types, overview of the various agencies, a review of the traditional exam process, learn how to access and navigate the necessary websites, and an overview of the NY HELPS exam waiver program in place now. Career Center Location: Brooklyn Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 250 Schermerhorn St, Brooklyn, NY 11201. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Kings. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: We have limited seating. Please register on Eventbrite if you will attend. Looking forward to seeing you in person. If for some reason you are no longer able to attend after registering, please cancel your registration to free up space. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.eventbrite.com.

Williamsville Career Center Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses:BrightPath, Buffalo Wire Works, Cabela's, Colton RV & Marine, CVM Electric LLC, Delaware Mfg Industries Corporation Dent Neurologic Institute, Erie County Cancer Services Erie County Department of Social Services, Executive Investigation & Security Goodskills Career Builder HDM Hydraulics, IMA Life North America, Job Corps, Leading Edge Connections, NFTA, Nissha Medical Technologies, NYSP, Oetiker NY, Inc. Pallet Services Inc. Retech Systems LLC, Rise Baking Company, Sealing Devices Inc. Spectrum, UBMD Primary Care, UNC Dairy, United States Air Force Reserve, Weed Man Lawn Care, Workforce Buffalo. Career Center Location: Williamsville Career Center. Held At: Williamsville Career Center 4175 Transit Road Williamsville, NY 14221. 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 more information, please email: Nicholas Bonarek nicholas.bonarek@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Ken-Doo Transport, Inc.

Long Island Join us for a Recruitment Event with Ken-Doo Transportation! They're hiring CDL drivers and recruiting for a variety of other positions. Meet the team, learn about career opportunities, and take the next step toward a rewarding career with Ken-Doo Transportation. Career Center Location: HempsteadWorks Career Center. Held At: 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550. Event Type: Recruitment. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register here >> https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Mniszn9Ax0uIUXTBfum7HRQLTSn4UU1AlRe7BUGF5BBUOFZUSFhOUFRIWk9QWDZNM1pQQVVJSVJEVSQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 10:30 AM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit www.hempsteadworks.com.

Queens Recruitment Wednesday

New York City The New York State Department of Labor would like to invite you to a mini recruiting event. This event will offer an opportunity to connect with companies that are hiring and looking to fill vacancies in the New York City area. Businesses Scheduled to Attend (subject to changes):Hot Bread Kitchen, Sunnyside Community Services, NYC Children, NYC Parks. Career Center Location: Elmhurst Career Center. Held At: Elmhurst Career Center 90-02 Queens Boulevard, 2nd Floor Elmhurst, NY 11373. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Queens. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/K0Rskp67RV Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Labor.sm.apply.nycjobs@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 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_X9v5XRJaQxWkuJYy0mH8sQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 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_X9v5XRJaQxWkuJYy0mH8sQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Albany Job Fair

Capital Region At this event you will find national, regional and local companies ready to talk to you! Free parking on site. Event is also located on the CDTA Bus Route #182. *** 1pm - 2pm is for Veterans Only *** 2pm - 5pm is Open to Public Participating Businesses:Absolute Fire Protection, Air National Guard, Albany Broadcasting | Holiday Inn Express, Albany County Dept. of Civil Service, Albany Marriott, Albany Police Dept. Center for Disability Services, Destination Kia | Destination Nissan, Empire Oral Surgery, Express Employment Professionals, Fabcon Precast, Grand Canyon University, Greenwood Industries, Hudson Valley Credit Union, Janitronics, KIPP Capital Region Public Schools, McNulty Veteran Business Center, Nationwide Retirement Solutions, New York Life, New York State Teachers’ Retirement System, NY Army National Guard, NY State of Health, NYS Department of Public Service, NYS Dept. of Civil Service, NYS Dept. of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS Dept. of Labor, NYS DMV, NYS Troopers, NYS Unified… Held At: Holiday Inn Express & Conference Center 400 Old Loudon Rd. Latham NY 12110. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Veteran. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! *** 1pm - 2pm is for Veterans Only *** 2pm - 5pm is Open to Public Bring several copies of your resume and dress professional. Email your resume for distribution to all recruiters to: Resumes@AlbanyJobFair.com For more information, please email: Tina Dawson Tina.Dawson@Labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM. For more info visit albanyjobfair.com.

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_M8spaPFDTrSCkqMCzBxSXA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 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_M8spaPFDTrSCkqMCzBxSXA. 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_aI5fRS0XQjSb3f4foNoxaA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 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_aI5fRS0XQjSb3f4foNoxaA. For more info visit zoom.us.

SUNY ExCL Center Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Participating Businesses:NYS Office for People With Developmental Disabilities, Oasis at Oneonta, Oneonta Job Corps Academy/ETR, Otsego County, SUNY Oneonta. Held At: SUNY ExCL Center 4 Dietz St. Oneonta NY 13820. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Otsego. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/d80qhqW8Qe Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Margaret Burkett margaret.burkett@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 15, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

Civil Service Workshop

Capital Region Learn more about the Civil Service merit system and explore rewarding career opportunities and pathways in public service. Career Center Location: Columbia / Greene Community College. Held At: Columbia Greene Community College 4400 Route 23 Hudson, NY 12534. Event Type: Workshop. County: Columbia. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://nysjobsandcareershudson07162026.eventbrite.com For more information, please contact: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

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: Yonkers Career Center 28 Wells Ave. Bldng. 3 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: Mature Workers. Registration Information: Please call the Yonkers Career Center (914-461-9077) or register on-line using the Workforce Scheduler at https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Reboot Your Mindset

Virtual Workshops This workshop will give you how the mind works and techniques for a mental “reboot” to shift your mindset and restart with a positive perspective toward your life, relationships and career. Lead by Coach Rosa Transformational Mindset & Career Coach 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Thursday, July 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit rbm.eventbrite.com.

Overcoming Barriers: Criminal Justice Involvement, in-person Syracuse

Central New York Review how to disclose and discuss criminal justice involvement on the application and at the interview. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM.

Completing Job Apps.

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/GCR2JobApps. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Hudson Valley 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: Ulster County Career Center. Held At: Ulster County Career Center 521 Boices Lane Kingston, NY 12401. Event Type: Workshop. County: Ulster. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersAuburn06232026.eventbrite.com For more information: CCG@cs.ny.gov | 1-877-NYS-JOBS (1-877-697-5627). Thursday, July 16, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

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_CxMy-w8fT6mj2_MF6n50tg. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 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_CxMy-w8fT6mj2_MF6n50tg. 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_qKH6vglrSxauA3i9nt32yw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 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_qKH6vglrSxauA3i9nt32yw. For more info visit zoom.us.

Salary Negotiation Workshop

Central New York 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. 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. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Mike Aldrich at 315-255-4911. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following: How the Civil Service Merit System works NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans Civil Service Exam Process Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Massapequa Employment Center. Held At: 977 Hicksville Rd Massapequa, NY 11758. Event Type: Information Session. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Requires pre-registration. If you are not enrolled with the NYS Department of Labor Career Center, please call 516-797-4560 or visit the center at 301 West Old Country Rd to speak to a counselor about registering for the workshop. If you are already registered with the Career Center, please contact Brian at 516-797-4573 with the Town of Oyster Bay or go to https://thewp.org/workshop-calendars-2/ to enroll in the workshop online. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Looking for a new job opportunity with excellent benefits? Come learn how to navigate the civil service system and learn about state job opportunities! Career Center Location: Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 320 N Prospect St. Herkimer, NY. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Herkimer. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Resume 2.0: Unlocking ChatGPT's Superpower

Virtual Workshops Join us for a live demonstration that will coverHow to use ChatGPT for customizing your resume, Resources and websites to use when writing a resume, Prompts to use to get results and showcase your skills, Strategies to make your Summary of Qualifications match the job posting, Common errors people make when using ChatGPT and how to avoid them, 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit cgpt.eventbrite.com.

Resume Basics

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_YEzoGNOmRfyUB1AiQZ0i3w. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 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_YEzoGNOmRfyUB1AiQZ0i3w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Transferable Skills

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/SJTASkills. Thursday, July 16, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

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: 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: Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 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: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: COMÓ REGISTRARSÉ PARA ASISTÍR: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, July 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

Networking

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCRNetworking. Friday, July 17, 2026, 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: 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: Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, July 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

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/vwAlDFXPTgmEbgNw-yQ0kQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Friday, July 17, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/vwAlDFXPTgmEbgNw-yQ0kQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Career Exploration Using Virtual Reality, in-person Syracuse

Central New York Using the latest technology, safely explore key industries while having fun! Industries include Construction, Manufacturing, Health Sciences, and more! 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Friday, July 17, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Jump Start Your Job Search

Finger Lakes This IN-PERSON workshop is a great starting point and provides a variety of information to get you started in your job search. Topics Covered: Organizing Your Job Search; How Employers Prefer to Hire; Common Mistakes in a Job Search; References (6 Types); Writing Thank You Letters; Dealing With Job Loss; Answering, “Do you Have Any Questions for me?”; Answering “Tell Me Something About Yourself”; Success Rate of Job Search Techniques; Creative Job Search. Career Center Location: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development. Held At: Livingston County Government Center 6 Court Street Room 100B Geneseo, NY 14454. Event Type: Workshop. County: Livingston. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Stop by our Office or Call: 243-7047 or Email: johnjaeger@livingstoncountyny.gov. Monday, July 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.livingstoncountyny.gov.

Soft Skills to Get Hard Results

Virtual Workshops Learn the difference between hard and soft skills an how to use it to make a positive impression during the interview process. 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Monday, July 20, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit sfsk.eventbrite.com.

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_dFBdL5nlQGCuS2TV0J_BzA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 20, 2026, 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_dFBdL5nlQGCuS2TV0J_BzA. 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_YfQPtGULT8ukjxxeZTwjog. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 20, 2026, 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_YfQPtGULT8ukjxxeZTwjog. For more info visit zoom.us.

Writing Cover Letters, in-person Syracuse

Central New York Review the purpose of a cover letter and learn how to craft an effective one to get your resume noticed. Learn key elements for a strong cover letter and techniques to showcase skills and experiences effectively. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13023. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Monday, July 20, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM.

Interviewing with Confidence

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_X7D8vVpfQBeclCGPH97qcg. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 20, 2026, 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_X7D8vVpfQBeclCGPH97qcg. For more info visit zoom.us.

NYS Senator Jose Serrano Community Job Fair

New York City Participating Businesses:ACCES-VR, ADAPT Community Network, Advent Homecare Agency, AHRC New York City, Americare Inc. Bronx and Brooklyn Energy Hub, Consolidated Bus Transit, Fire Department, City of New York (FDNY)-Office of Recruitment & Retention, Internal Revenue Service, Local 15 Operating Engineers, Lutheran Social Services of New York, Manhattan school of Computer technology, New York Life Insurance Company New York State Department of Civil Service, New York State Department of Correction and Community Supervision, Non-Traditional Employment for Women NYC Children NYPD Recruitment Section, NYS OASAS Bronx ATC, NYS Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS), Optimum Queensborough Community College, Soulful Synergy, Unique Care Community Services. Held At: Lincoln Hospital (NYC Health + Hospitals) 234 E 149th St. Bronx, NY 10451. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5_bfzyLGlfJLiNLO-x1mVehUMkxEOTQ1WUU4S0dXQjJZTkkzVEpQQ0VYSC4u&origin=QRCode&route=shorturl Bring several copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please call: (212) 828-5829. Monday, July 20, 2026, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.

Job Corps Workforce Virtual Info Session

Central New York Drop in at your convenience and speak with a representative from Job Corps Workforce. Career Center Location: Cayuga Works Career Center. Held At: Virtual. Event Type: Information Session. County: Cayuga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Contact person: Charisma DeZonie Office: 315-478-5529 | DeZonie.Charisma@jobcorps.org Please use the Microsoft Teams meeting information below for the recurring sessions: Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/273587076912116?p=ZIk9zy9HsZeQUjYLyw Meeting ID: 273 587 076 912 116 Passcode: vN6nb9Z8. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

Adirondack ARC - Recruitment

North Country Discover the rewards of a career in direct care, where you can make a difference in the lives of others and in your own! Held At: Malone Adirondack ARC 125 Catherine St. Malone, NY 12953. Region: North Country. County: Franklin. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Direct Support Professional NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: The Direct Support Professional (DSP) is responsible for assisting people receiving services to live a full and meaningful life, by providing a wide variety of supports. The DSP encourages, and teaches skills to promote autonomy, community inclusion and provide a safe and healthy environment. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - Must be at least 18 years of age OR high school diploma, or equivalent - Valid NYS Driver's License (One year minimum… Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit adirondackarc.org.

Effective Job Searching Workshop

Central New York 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. 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. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Mike Aldrich at 315-255-4911. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM.

Federal Correctional Institute at Ray Brook - Recruitment

North Country What to bring: • Two forms of ID (at least one photo ID) • Federal resume • College/University transcripts (if applicable) • Veterans may bring a Member 4 copy of theirDD214 and/or SF-15 application for 10-pointpreference and VA rating decision letter, if applicable. Held At: FCI Ray Brook 128 Ray Brook Rd. Ray Brook, NY 12977. Region: North Country. County: Essex. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Tasha Manley tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov (518)481-5755. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Correctional Officer NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: Provides supervision, care and correctional treatment of inmates and guidance to lower-graded Correctional Officers. Incumbent is concerned with maintenance of institution security contributing to the health and welfare of the inmates and the promotion of good public relations. Enforces rules and regulations governing facility security, inmate accountability and inmate conduct to ensure judicial sanctions are carried out and inmates rem… Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit careers.bop.gov.

NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision - Recruitment

North Country Join us for the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision job event and talk to a Recruiter in person! Career Center Location: St. Lawrence Career Center - Massena. Held At: St. Lawrence Career Center (Massena) 35 Glenn St. Massena, NY 13662. Region: North Country. County: St. Lawrence. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Tasha Manley (518)481-5755 tasha.manley@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Correction Officer Trainee NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 25 JOB SUMMARY: Correction Officer Trainees are required to participate in, and satisfactorily complete, requirements of a 12-month training program before advancing to Correction Officer. As part of the program, you will attend the Correctional Services Training Academy for a minimum 8-week formal training program. Correction Officers are responsible for the custody and security, as well as for the safety and well-being of incarcerated individual… Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.joindoccs.com.

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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nyjo.eventbrite.com.

Completing Job Applications

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTAJobApp. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Writing Effective Cover Letters Workshop

Central New York 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. 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. Registration Information: This workshop will be held in person at Cayuga Works Career Center in Auburn. If you are interested in attending please contact Mike Aldrich at 315-255-4911. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM.

Resume Basics, in-person Syracuse

Central New York This workshop will help you understand the purpose of a resume, review how to build and tailor it, and discuss how to effectively convey your talents specifically to the job you’re applying for. This will not include resume writing or individual assistance. For individual assistance, talk with your Workforce Advisor. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Student Transportation of America - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: Genesee County Career Center 587 East Main St. Batavia, NY 14020. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Genesee. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jessica Ramell (585)344-2042 (Ext. 4251) jessica.ramell@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Aide-Monitor NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 5 JOB SUMMARY: As a school bus monitor, you will assist the driver with the safe management of students onboard the vehicle. This may include assisting students as they enter and exit the vehicle, performing safety checks, leading emergency evacuations, and communicating behavior issues with parents and management, among other duties. JOB REQUIREMENTS: - 1 year of experience working with children HOURS: Seasonal (Part-time) WAGES: $18.25 - $18.75 Hourly… Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit ridesta.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_h0ri2LJRTruR9SvYa0E7oA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 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_h0ri2LJRTruR9SvYa0E7oA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Working Solutions Herkimer, Madison, Oneida County Virtual Job Fair

Virtual Workshops The Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc (WDB/HMO), dba Working Solutions, is a division of the Public Workforce System, a, network of federal, state, and local offices that support economic expansion and develop the talent of the nation’s workforce. We connect employers with job seekers, and job seekers with the resources they need to develop their careers. Don't miss out on this opportunity to chat one-on-one with local employers on a virtual job fair platform that is easy to use! Participating Businesses:CABVI, Canastota Dairy Products LLC, Catholic Charities Oneida/Madison County, Central New York Psychiatric Center, Community Wellness Partners, GoNetspeed, GuidePost Staffing, International Paper, NYS Office of Mental Health - Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, Oneida County Personnel, Oneida County Sheriff's Office, Otsego County. Held At: Online - Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Career Fair. County: Virtual Career Fair. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Registration is encouraged online at: https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xN7yYW ***Job Seekers select "Attendee" For more information, please contact: Jodi Delapaz jdelapaz@working-solutions.org (315)207-6951 (Ext. 104). Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Chat with an Employment Counselor

Hudson Valley Join this open chat forum which is designed to address all your job search related questions. You can ask any questions about job searching, resumes, interviewing techniques, cover letters, career paths, and anything else employment related, while also learning from the other participants’ questions and topics. Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: 50 North Street Monticello, NY 12701. Event Type: Workshop. Virtual Workshop. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Participants can register here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/vrLRGGtTKc Or, contact Tonya Martinez at 845-807-0612 tonya.martinez@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit forms.office.com.

"Right" Your Resume (at 100 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: RochesterWorks 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: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY 800-662-1220. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ryrz.eventbrite.com.

Social Media Strategies

Virtual Workshops Social Media is an essential part of living in an interconnected world. Everyday people share, like, and post millions of times across various platforms. But how can social media influence job search? There are many benefits to using social media for your job search, as well as pitfalls. Join us to learn strategies for using social media in your job search. Create an appropriate online presence and build your brand to stay ahead of the competition. 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_84Ss_8oSSQCs1gtxdy6Jkw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 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_84Ss_8oSSQCs1gtxdy6Jkw. For more info visit zoom.us.

SUNY University Center for Academic and Workforce Development (UCAWD) – Remote Academic and Workforce Development Programming

Virtual Workshops Quality education has the power to change lives. But for many, choices and circumstances put the training and education they need beyond reach. Since 2020, SUNY UCAWD’s Educational Opportunity Centers (EOC) and Advanced Technology Training and Information Networking (ATTAIN) labs have made many of their life-changing, tuition-free programs and services available remotely to New Yorkers located anywhere in the state. From high school equivalency preparation to English for Speakers of Other Languages, career exploration to certificate-bearing job training, and all the personal support a learner needs along the way, EOCs and ATTAIN labs are empowering upward mobility inside and outside the classroom. 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__ffbxL_gRTSPng5G_kcxCg. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 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__ffbxL_gRTSPng5G_kcxCg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Rumble Ponies Job Fair

Southern Tier If this event day gets rained out, the make-up date will be two days later on July 23rd with the same time and location. Participating Businesses:Achieve, AMETEK, Amphenol IPC, Amrex Chemical Co. Atkore, Best Buy Regional Distribution Center, Broome-Tioga BOCES, CareerBound, Community Home Health Care, Co-operative Feed Dealers, Inc. Dick's Sporting Goods - Conklin Distribution Center, Eastern Staffing+Recruiting, Empowering People's Independence, Express Employment Professionals, Foam It Insulation, Good Shepherd Communities, Guthrie, Helping Celebrate Abilities, International Paper, Leprino Foods Company, NESCO Resource, NYS Comptrollers Office, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS Department of Transportation, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, NYS Police, Oneonta Job Corps Academy, Pathways, Inc, Rehabilitation Support Services, Staffkings Healthcare, SUNY Broome Workforce Development+ Community Partnerships, The Briad Group (BLH Travel Center Group), The… Held At: Mirabito Stadium 211 Henry St. Binghamton, NY 13901. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/pypcEP7sKi Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop (607)741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 21, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM.

The Shift Program Info for Job Seekers (at 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes You’re invited to an In-Person Information Meeting, to find out more about: The Shift Program: Moving from Surviving to Thriving at Work, Are You Struggling withjumping from job to job? working where you don’t feel appreciated? getting paid less than you deserve? doing work you dislike? YOU DON’T HAVE TO DO THIS ALONE! You can have a team to help you all along the way – during the program, through your job search, and for the first 6 months at your new job. Sign up for one of the in-person information meetings to see if this free program is right for you. The Shift Program will teach job seekers how toFind a better fit with the work and with the employer. Earn higher pay and better benefits. Enjoy more job satisfaction. Discover your path to long-term employment. Shift you job search into high gear! Reserve your seat today! Career Center Location: RochesterWorks 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, please visit https://Shft.eventbrite.com. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY 800-662-1220. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. For more info visit shft.eventbrite.com.

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. Mature Workers. 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, July 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Job Strategy Group - Match Personality Type to Career Paths

Virtual Workshops Explore how personality type can help you better understand career fit, work style, strengths, and job search direction. About this session This Job Strategy Group session focuses on how personality type can support career exploration and job search decision-making. Personality type is not meant to limit your options or tell you exactly what job to choose. Instead, it can help you better understand your work style, strengths, preferences, and the types of environments where you may feel more successful. You will explore how to: • Identify patterns in your work style and preferences • Connect personality traits to strengths and career interests • Consider how personality type may affect career fit • Use self-awareness to make more intentional job search choices • Think about work environments that support your success This session is designed as a career exploration tool, not a test with one right answer. What to expect • A brief, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning • Discussion of personality t… Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg722.eventbrite.com.

NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) - Recruitment

Capital Region Held At: Brookwood Secure Center 419 Spook Rock Rd. Claverack, NY 12513. Region: Capital Region. County: Columbia. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional. HOW TO APPLY: • Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume and letter of interest to eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov • You MUST include the Vacancy number of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Job Openings: AVALIABLE POSITIONS:Youth Support Assistant: Compensation: $42,641 - $52,413 Annually, Vacancy ID: 219083, Applications Due: 7/17/26, For more information about this position, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=219083, Youth Support Specialist: Compensation: $61,702 - $68,630 Annually, Vacancy ID: 217900, Applications Due: 08/1/26, For more information about this position, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=217900. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit ocfs.ny.gov.

Syracuse Mini Job Fair

Central New York Free parking in back of building. Upon entering, the job fair will be to the immediate right. Participating Businesses:CBN America LLC. CME Associates, Inc. Comfort Windows & Doors, New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, New York State Office of Children and Family Services, Office of the NYS Comptroller, Onondaga Community College, Onondaga County Sheriff's Office, Racker, Rapid Response Monitoring Services, Inc. Rescue Mission, Seedway, Spectrum Business, SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Tractor Supply Store, United States Postal Services, Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. 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! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Kimberly Healy (315)479-3290 Kimberly.Healy@labor.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.

Advance Your Business Dreams

Finger Lakes Kristine Rudgers, Certified Business Advisor from the Small Business Development Center at SUNY Brockport. Serving Genesee, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, and Wayne Counties with confidential business advisement at no charge. Let's advance your business dreams and build something amazing together. It can start with one conversation. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street Suite 100 Batavia, NY 14020. Event Type: Information Session. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2042 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to reserve an appointment. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.

Managing Job Loss (Albion)

Finger Lakes The Managing Job Loss Workshop provides customers with helpful coping skills and suggestions to manage the recent loss of a job. The workshop’s primary focus will assist customers by providing helpful suggestions on how they can manage a job loss by reaching out to supports, utilizing career exploration, learning new ideas, and ways to increase motivation. Career Center Location: Albion Career Center. Held At: 458 West Avenue, Suite 3 Albion, NY 14411. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 585-589-5335 or email albion@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Northwell Health Business Presentation

Long Island Ready to take the next step in your career? Join Northwell Health for an informative session to learn about current career opportunities, explore available positions across the organization, and get insider tips on the best way to apply. Meet with recruiters, ask questions, and discover how you can build a rewarding career with one of the region's leading healthcare systems. Career Center Location: HempsteadWorks Career Center. Held At: 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550. Event Type: Recruitment. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register here >> https://forms.office.com/r/gjesd62mjr. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.hempsteadworks.com.

Networking

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTANetwork. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bit.ly.

NYS DOL 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_qZ5Ezg_gRsSNgTJfjH9I9Q. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 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_qZ5Ezg_gRsSNgTJfjH9I9Q. For more info visit zoom.us.

Advanced Resumes

Virtual Workshops This workshop will teach you advanced techniques to design a resume tailored to a targeted job through your individual career story. It will help you identify your knowledge, skills and experience to create polished accomplishment statements. The workshop will also delve into using Artificial Tracking Systems (ATS) and Artificial Intelligence for your benefit. This is the second part of a 2-part series. *If you already have a resume, it is recommended to have it available to reference. If you do not, it is recommended to bring an organized work history. We also recommend taking notes during this session. * 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_SPV9eXN-Rnm3BKo2zNIkVw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 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_SPV9eXN-Rnm3BKo2zNIkVw. 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_D9CKs9UQRsCkHmBbA799MQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 22, 2026, 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_D9CKs9UQRsCkHmBbA799MQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Money Tips for Small Business Owners: Paper or Plastic..Avoiding Debt Disaster for the Small Business Owner

Finger Lakes Borrowing money doesn’t usually conjure thoughts of anxiety or fear, but often borrowers end up with debt “horror stories”'. The first area that many individuals get tripped up with is a credit card. In this session you will learn about the good and the bad of credit cards –rewards, interest, fees, limits and more. Find out how to use a credit card to establish your credit history, stay out of debt, and use credit the right way. You will also find out about some of the consequences of a debt disaster such as bankruptcy, judgments, and garnishments. Guest speaker Andrea Collin is the Outreach Coordinator with Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rochester. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks 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, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit mtbo.eventbrite.com.

BT Workforce Mini Job Fair

Southern Tier Come meet with representatives to discuss job opportunities! Participating Businesses:Southern Tier Independence Center, Willow Run Foods Inc. 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. County: Broome. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/9rNK7SjXu8 Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please contact: Jennifer Northrop (607)741-4667 jennifer.northrop@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Jamestown Job Fair

Western New York Street parking is metered and monitored. Participating Businesses:Aftercare Nursing Services, Aspire of WNY, AT Electricians JAC of Jamestown LU #106 Chautauqua County Civil Service, Gowanda Electronics, Heritage Ministries Management, Manpower, Inc. New Vision Services, NYS Office for People with Developmental Disabilities, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, NYS Police, Ring Precision Components, The Resource Center, UPMC Chautauqua, West Valley Cleanup Alliance. Career Center Location: Jamestown Career Center. Held At: Jamestown Career Center 4 E. 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! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Laura Simons laura.simons@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

LEAPS Successfully into Self-Employment: Strategy Group

Finger Lakes 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: Virtual Event. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: To register, please visit https://leaps2.eventbrite.com Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 or TTY 800-662-1220. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit leaps2.eventbrite.com.

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_cvSJdfXWTDuEeOMXcJ630w. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 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_cvSJdfXWTDuEeOMXcJ630w. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_sdd_LKvvQrW1D0Au1ua2lA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 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_sdd_LKvvQrW1D0Au1ua2lA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Rockland Works Presents: Summer of Opportunity Job Fair

Hudson Valley This is a free admission event. Meet employers from all sectors looking to hire now! Participating Businesses:A&T Home Care, Accucare Nursing, Adecco, Applegreen, Arc of Rockland, Club Demonstration Svcs, Edison Home Care, Express Pros, HC Staffing & Training, Hope Wade Designs, iPostal, J&D Ultracare Nursing, Lower Hudson SBDC, Meals On Wheels, Montefiore Nyack Hospital, NYPD, NYS Department of Labor, NYS Troopers, Panera, Rockland Personnel, St Dominic’s, Sunshine Homecare, US Army, Visiting Docs. Held At: Finkelstein Library 24 Chestnut St. Spring Valley, NY, 10977. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please call: Rich Gore @ (845)770-2900 (Ext. 3524). Thursday, July 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit rocklandworks.org.

Ghost Jobs

Hudson Valley Have you ever…Applied for a job and never got a call back? Seen the same job over and over on line? Been told they were ‘Going with someone else’ but the job is still posted as open? IF SO, THEN JOIN US! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701 Bldg. 3, 4th Floor. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

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_rDYQ35fxQoKVH1FDqDLgaQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 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_rDYQ35fxQoKVH1FDqDLgaQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Social Media

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTASocMed. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Digital Literacy Info Session

Hudson Valley Learn about North star, a program that can improve your basic computer skills for daily computer use or job search purposes. Email: Carolyn.Padilla@labor.ny.gov to reserve your spot as space is limited. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: Carmel Career Center 110 Old Route 6 Building 3 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Information Session. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: Carolyn.Padilla@labor.ny.gov to reserve your spot as space is limited. *Please be prepared to show Government issued Photo ID when coming to the Career Center. Thursday, July 23, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Job Club (Batavia)

Finger Lakes A valuable club for job seekers who are looking for meaningful employment opportunities. Members will be provided with the opportunity to network with one another, access local training opportunities and ways to increase motivation within and throughout their reemployment. Various topics of discussion will occur including but not limited to mock interviews, resume creation, job leads, application processes, confidence building and more… Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Friday, July 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, July 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

Overcoming Barriers: Age Discrimination, in-person Syracuse

Central New York This collection of workshops looks at specific barriers that some jobseekers may have to overcome in their search to return to work. Is your age playing a factor in whether or not an employer will hire you? Learn to sell your skills and identify ways to remove age as an obstacle. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Friday, July 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Kenmore Library Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses:Alkegen, Coca Cola Beverages Northeast, CVM Electric LLC, General Physicians, Intandem, Leading Edge Connections, NFTA, NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, Pallet Services, Inc. Seneca Gaming Corporation Sherwood Electromotion Inc. United States Air Force Reserve, Weed Man Lawn Care, YWCA of WNY. Held At: Kenmore Library 160 Delaware Rd. Kenmore, NY 14217. Event Type: Job Fair. County: Erie. Region: Western New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring several copies of your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: Elizabeth Kostrzycki elizabeth.Kostrzycki@labor.ny.gov. Friday, July 24, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 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_sTaNi6swRgqVFPaXpRKEXw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Friday, July 24, 2026, 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_sTaNi6swRgqVFPaXpRKEXw. 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/1bVb1hVZQvq92Mc-Ia-WUA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Friday, July 24, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/1bVb1hVZQvq92Mc-Ia-WUA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Regional Transit Service (RTS-Livingston) - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Ample parking near building. Regional Transit Service (RTS) is a regional transit authority established by New York State with more than 1,000 employees who proudly serve customers and business partners in Monroe, Genesee, Livingston, Ontario, Orleans, Seneca, Wayne, and Wyoming counties. Recognized as one of the best-run transit systems in the nation, RTS partners with the community it serves to provide vital, safe, and sustainable transportation services to nearly 8 million people each year. We carry out our mission by connecting our customers to jobs, school, healthcare, shopping, and recreational activities every day. Held At: Regional Transit Service (Livingston) Office 4390 Gypsy Lane Mount Morris, NY 14510. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Livingston. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in welcome! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please call: RTS Livingston (585)658-4690. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: RTS Livingston Bus Driver (Full Time & Part Time) NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 10 JOB SUMMARY: Drive bus or other revenue service vehicle to transport customers over specified routes to local points according to a time schedule. Pick up customers in response to radio or telephone relayed requests for service or on a pre-arranged schedule. Assist customers with boarding and debarking the vehicle. Record activities on trip log and report malfunctions. Inspect vehicles before departure. JOB REQUIREMENTS:… Saturday, July 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.myrts.com.

Sesion de Computacion Basica con NorthStar

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 Street. Suite #130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: Spanish. Registration Information: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Monday, July 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Sesion informativa en como usar la herramienta North Star para aprender computadoras.

Hudson Valley Sesion informativa en el uso de la herramienta North Star para aprender el manejo de la computadora. Aprender a usar la computadora, nos ayuda a mejorar en la productividad, y nos da acceso más eficiente a información y recursos digitales, ademas adquieres competencias básicas para el trabajo y la vida diaria. Reserve su espacio con tiempo, los cupos son limitados. Por favor estén preparados para mostrar su identificación en la entrada del Dpto. de Trabajo. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: 110 Old Rte. 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, llamenos al 845-808-1651 o envienos un correo electronico a: labor.sm.Carmel@labor.ny.gov. Monday, July 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 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. Mature Workers. 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, July 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group - Build Your Network

Virtual Workshops Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies, and learn about the topic of the day. 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 a disability include, but are not limited to, vision impairment, deaf/hard of hearing, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, etc. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Monday, July 27, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit djsg.eventbrite.com.

Avoiding Job Scams

Virtual Workshops Online job opportunity scams have become increasingly common over the last few years. This workshop will provide more information and tips on what to lookout for in job postings to help avoid experiencing job scam fraud while seeking employment. 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_VeEVsYnSTse6X91Hdj9-1A. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 27, 2026, 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_VeEVsYnSTse6X91Hdj9-1A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Virtual Career Center

Virtual Workshops The Virtual Career Center (VCC), New York State’s premier online job search site, is designed to help people find their next career. Through advanced artificial intelligence (AI), job seekers can more accurately match their skills and experience to opportunities available with New York businesses. In the Virtual Career Center you can upload a resume, apply for positions, and explore training opportunities to step up in your career. This workshop will help you learn how to navigate the site and get the most out of the tool for your job search. Note: To access the Virtual Career Center you will need to have an NY.GOV account. 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_4HXtXSOGQTe0cuizfpjr2g. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 27, 2026, 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_4HXtXSOGQTe0cuizfpjr2g. For more info visit zoom.us.

Civil Service

Virtual Workshops This workshop will cover a Department of Civil Service overview, including information and opportunities regarding civil service positions. We will also look at the civil service merit system, public service opportunities, and the pathways available to access a multitude of employment types and options throughout more than 90 state agencies. Participants will learn about examinations, eligibility lists, open positions, applications, the hiring process, and 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_RB1YEQIXR-avnFwOJ872bg. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Monday, July 27, 2026, 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_RB1YEQIXR-avnFwOJ872bg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Coping with Job Loss and Moving on, in-person Syracuse

Central New York This workshop will help you to identify your actual losses after losing a job, learn specific strategies to cope with the grieving process, and move forward in your job/career endeavors. Career Center Location: CNY Works. Held At: 960 James Street, Syracuse, NY 13023. Event Type: Workshop. County: Onondaga. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Monday, July 27, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Sullivan Works Career Center. Held At: Sullivan Works Career Center 50 North St. Monticello, NY 12701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Sullivan. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMonticello07282026.eventbrite.com For more information, please call: Julius Thomas (518)806-1192. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Resume and Interview Workshops

Hudson Valley Don’t know how to write a resume? Not sure how to answer tough interview questions? Looking to make it all make sense? If so, then... Join Us!! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701 Bldg. 3, 4th Floor. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

New York City Attendees will get information about the New York State Civil Service Merit System, learn about various state agencies and possible career paths, understand the exam process better, review how to access and navigate state websites to find and apply for opportunities, and get an update on the NY HELPS exam waiver program. Register today! This is an in-person event and space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the New York State Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or at our website. Career Center Location: Elmhurst Career Center. Held At: Elmhurst Career Center 90-02 Queens Boulevard, 2nd Floor Elmhurst, NY 11373. Event Type: Workshop. County: Queens. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/nys-dol-queens-career-center-demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-tickets-1992424976740?aff=oddtdtcreator For more information: CCG@cs.ny.gov | 1-877-NYS-JOBS (1-877-697-5627). Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Using Business Incentives to Market Yourself

Virtual Workshops Learn about On the Job Training Grants and other incentives available for employers, so they consider you even if you need some training. 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… Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit bitm.eventbrite.com.

Overcoming Barriers

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://bit.ly/GCR2Barriers. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

Norwich Workshop: Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Southern Tier This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify 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: CDO Workforce. Held At: 5640 Highway 12 Suite 10 Norwich, NY 13815. Event Type: Workshop. County: Chenango. Region: Southern Tier. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Pre-register for this free in-person workshop on EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/norwich-workshop-demystifying-the-civil-service-merit-system-and-nyhelps-tickets-1989656695737?aff=oddtdtcreator. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersnorwich07302026.eventbrite.com.

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_JIzwa86OTK6Qi91cC7G9hg. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 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_JIzwa86OTK6Qi91cC7G9hg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Cannabis Careers Webinar with Cultivation Guest Speaker

Virtual Workshops If you’re curious about careers in cannabis—or how cultivation employment works in a highly regulated industry—this session is for you. Join the Cannabis Employment team at the New York State Department of Labor for a cannabis careers webinar featuring guest speaker Brittany Carbone, a cannabis cultivation expert. This session will highlight transferable skills, training pathways, employment resources, and what cultivation looks like in New York’s regulated cannabis industry. Brittany will also share how she got her start in the field. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions and hear directly from both Brittany and the Department of Labor. You can also connect with CEED at CEED@labor.ny.gov 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… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/EUGliyLqQK6jR5sdg_COLg. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/EUGliyLqQK6jR5sdg_COLg. For more info visit zoom.us.

Advanced Resume Development, in-person Syracuse

Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at College Ave. & ZOOM)

Finger Lakes 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: RochesterWorks 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, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please note: This is a HYBRID workshop offered both in-person and online. In-person: RochesterWorks Career Center, 100 College Avenue, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14607 Online: Via Zoom - you will receive the Zoom link in an email from Eventbrite after registering. Be sure to check your SPAM f… Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit ibb.eventbrite.com.

Give Yourself Credit: SUNY Empire State College Information Session

Virtual Workshops Whether you’re planning to start your degree or finish something you started years ago, now is the time to take the next step and attend an information session. Join us to learn about: • Admission requirements • Application process • Financial aid, costs, and payment plans • Transfer credit • Mentor support • Student support services • Important dates and deadlines The workshop includes time for questions and answers. Invest an hour. Invest in yourself. Attend to begin — or continue — your academic journey! 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_cJHuP5AHRba82u4BO5GOHQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 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_cJHuP5AHRba82u4BO5GOHQ. 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_502QHXgWQd-YRuqEDbZfIQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 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_502QHXgWQd-YRuqEDbZfIQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Goal Setting

Capital Region 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 Workshop. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: http://bit.ly/SJTAGoals. Tuesday, July 28, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit bit.ly.

ACCES VR Orientation

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. Mature Workers. 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, July 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM.

Job Strategy Group - Job Search Answers You Need

Virtual Workshops Bring your job search questions to this open Q&A session focused on real concerns, practical answers, and next steps. About this session This Job Strategy Group session is an open forum focused on the real questions job seekers are facing. Instead of covering one specific topic, this session gives participants space to ask about the parts of the job search that feel confusing, frustrating, or unclear. Questions may focus on resumes, interviews, applications, networking, LinkedIn, career change, follow-up, or job search strategy. You may explore questions such as: • Why am I not hearing back after applying? • How do I explain gaps, transitions, or short-term jobs? • What should I say in interviews? • How do I follow up after applying or interviewing? • How can I stay motivated when the process feels slow? This session is designed to be practical, supportive, and guided by participant questions. What to expect • A brief, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning • Open Q&A based on participant needs •… Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit jsg729.eventbrite.com.

Managing Job Loss (Batavia)

Finger Lakes The Managing Job Loss Workshop provides customers with helpful coping skills and suggestions to manage the recent loss of a job. The workshop’s primary focus will assist customers by providing helpful suggestions on how they can manage a job loss by reaching out to supports, utilizing career exploration, learning new ideas, and ways to increase motivation. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Resume Writing 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. Attend in person or virtually! Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: 18 Seward Ave. 1st Fl. Middletown, NY 10940 or attend virtually! Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register please visit https://forms.cloud.microsoft/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge58Y3dXZkzVRHtHmmCRtOx-hURFdaOVhBMllZQU1GUEc1S1A4Qjk5RU03VC4u. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit forms.cloud.microsoft.

New York State Civil Service 101

New York City Attendees will get information about the New York State Civil Service Merit System, learn about various state agencies and possible career paths, understand the exam process better, review how to access and navigate state websites to find and apply for opportunities, and get an update on the NY HELPS exam waiver program. Register today! This is an in-person event and space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the New York State Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or at https://www.cs.ny.gov/ccg. Career Center Location: Bronx Workforce 1 Career Center. Held At: Bronx Workforce1 Career Center 400 E. Fordham Rd. Bronx, NY 10458. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bronx-career-center-new-york-state-civil-service-101-tickets-1992923194924?aff=oddtdtcreator For more information, please email: Jocelyn Morales jocelyn.morales@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

MercyFirst Hiring Event

Long Island Looking for a career where you can make a real impact? Join us at the MercyFirst Recruitment Event to explore exciting opportunities in a variety of rewarding roles. Meet the hiring team, learn about the organization, and discover how you can help empower children, youth, and families while building a meaningful career. Your next opportunity starts here! Career Center Location: HempsteadWorks Career Center. Held At: 50 Clinton Street, 4th Floor Hempstead, NY 11550. Event Type: Recruitment. County: Nassau. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Register here >> https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=Mniszn9Ax0uIUXTBfum7HRQLTSn4UU1AlRe7BUGF5BBUOFZUSFhOUFRIWk9QWDZNM1pQQVVJSVJEVSQlQCN0PWcu&route=shorturl. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM. For more info visit www.hempsteadworks.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify 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: Finger Lakes Works - Newark. Held At: 1100 Technology Parkway Newark, NY 14513. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Wayne. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNewark07292026.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersnewark07292026.eventbrite.com.

Resume Basics

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_LYvBN7eQQaSbWauRG77k3w. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 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_LYvBN7eQQaSbWauRG77k3w. For more info visit zoom.us.

Danfoss - Recruitment

Mohawk Valley Danfoss is hosting a recruitment event for the facility reopening this fall. Candidates are encouraged to attend one of the events on 7/29 from Noon to 2pm or 8/5 from 4pm to 6pm. Free parking is available at the facility. The positions are all located at the facility in Marcy, NY. Held At: Danfoss 330 Technology Drive Marcy, NY 13403. Region: Mohawk Valley. County: Oneida. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: James Bepko james.bepko@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Sales Specialist NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: You'll be the go-to person for our customers, ensuring they have the information and support they need, from product quotes to sample requests. You'll keep our sales engine running smoothly by managing forecasts, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring our CRM data is top-notch. You'll work closely with our sales and product management teams to bring new solutions to market and provide valuable market insights. You'll have the opportu… Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.danfoss.com.

Exposing Job Scams and Ghost Jobs, in-person Syracuse

Central New York We'll provide you with essential tips and red flags to quickly identify both job scams and ghost jobs. Learn strategies to save valuable time, avoid disappointment, and focus your energy on promising opportunities. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: VIRTUAL EVENT. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Online Access: You will receive an email from Eventbrite with the Zoom link to join. Be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see the email. RochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calli… Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit jtw.eventbrite.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_r9yOJlW5SxaAtTp76TivoA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 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_r9yOJlW5SxaAtTp76TivoA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes The Department of Civil Service is the central personnel agency for the Executive Branch of New York State government, serving approximately 150,000 employees. Our mission is to build tomorrow's workforce today by promoting a diverse, inclusive, and talented workforce. We lead and deliver world-class workforce management strategies by providing innovative solutions based on merit, fitness, and equality of opportunity. The intent of this presentation is to Demystify 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: Finger Lakes Works - Geneva. Held At: 795 Canandaigua Road Geneva, NY 14456. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Ontario. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://NYSJobsAndCareersGeneva07292026.eventbrite.com. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersgeneva07292026.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY Helps Opportunities

Hudson Valley Attendees will get information about the New York State Civil Service Merit System, learn about various state agencies and possible career paths, understand the exam process better, review how to access and navigate state websites to find and apply for opportunities, and get an update on the NY HELPS exam waiver program. Register today! This is an in-person event and space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the New York State Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or at https://www.cs.ny.gov/ccg. Career Center Location: Rockland Works Career Center. Held At: Rockland County Career Center 131 North Midland Ave. Nyack, NY 10960. Event Type: Workshop. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersNyack07292026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Kera Redman kera.redman@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, July 29, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Managing Stress, in-person Syracuse

Central New York Fact: job seeking is stressful. However, you are not alone and there is hope! We will explore what stress is, signs and symptoms of stress, and how to utilize techniques and coping skills to manage stressors in life. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Finger Lakes This workshop will cover the NYS Civil Service Merit System, Civil Service exams, the NY HELPS program, and career pathways with NYS. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Avenue Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. 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. https://NYSJobsAndCareersRochester07302026.eventbrite.com. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit nysjobsandcareersrochester07302026.eventbrite.com.

New York State Civil Service 101

InterviewStream: Interview Prep Tool

Virtual Workshops Landing and attending interviews can be time-consuming, nerve-racking, and even intimidating. Interviews are a job seekers best chance to express why an employer should hire you. Capitalizing on each interview opportunity by practicing and feeling well prepared is important when searching for a job. In this workshop, you’ll learn more about NYS DOL’s InterviewStream service which is an online interview preparation site that offers the ability to record and review practice interviews, access lists of frequently asked and industry-related interview questions, connect with a workforce advisor and other resources, complete self-assessments, and much more so you can feel best prepared prior to sitting down for your next 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… Registration Link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WDNaQKsZQuGGQA-FREqFiw. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 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_WDNaQKsZQuGGQA-FREqFiw. For more info visit zoom.us.

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_70ZINpcGTfmqoQrgDhymHA. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 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_70ZINpcGTfmqoQrgDhymHA. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Hudson Valley Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or on the Civil Service website. Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown 18 Seward Ave, 1st Floor Middletown, NY 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMiddletown07302026.eventbrite.com For more information, please call: Julius Thomas (518)806-1192. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Hudson Valley The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Career Center Location: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown. Held At: Orange Works Career Center - Middletown 18 Seward Ave, 1st Floor Middletown, NY 10940. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orange. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMiddletown07302026.eventbrite.com For more information, please call: Julius Thomas (518)806-1192. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

New York State Civil Service 101

Workforce Scheduler

Virtual Workshops The Workforce Scheduler is designed to help people manage their appointments with Career Centers. On this modern platform, you can view appointment letters, find meeting links, schedule and attend workshops, and sign up for notifications. This workshop will guide you through NY.Gov account creation and how to use the platform to effectively manage your appointments and sign up for Career Center workshops to learn new skills. Note: To access the Workforce Scheduler you will need to have an NY.Gov account. 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_fLbiyCWmSG6jFyDMBAcWSQ. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 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_fLbiyCWmSG6jFyDMBAcWSQ. For more info visit zoom.us.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Hudson Valley Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or on the Civil Service website. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: Peekskill Career Center 201 South James St. Suite 130 Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPeekskill07302026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Kera Redman kera.redman@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & NY HELPS Opportunities

Virtual Workshops Interested in working for New York State? Join the Center for Careers in Government to learn about Civil Service and the NY HELPS program! Join us for a free online webinar that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and easy-to-understand way. Perfect for job seekers, college students, and high school students, this session will explain how civil service works and how to get started with a career in public service. Topics will include: • How the Civil Service Merit System works • The civil service exam process • The NY HELPS program • Career pathways with New York State agencies • How to find and apply for internships, fellowships, and state jobs Learn how the system works, explore career opportunities, and get your questions answered. Join us online and take the first step toward a career in public service. Held At: Online - Virtual. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online at: https://NYSJobsVirtualWorkshop30Jul2026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Christina Lyon Christina.Lyon@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, July 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Get Hired Faster with 5 Steps Info Session (at 100 College Ave.)

Finger Lakes This is the pre-requisite for the 5 Steps to Rapid Employment Training Program, which is a unique opportunity for Rochester-area job seekers 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: RochesterWorks 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, please visit https://5SIS.eventbrite.com. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY 800-662-1220. Friday, July 31, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. For more info visit 5sis.eventbrite.com.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, July 31, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

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/25Co21ScRfyOAY1uMubk7A. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. Friday, July 31, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is a virtual workshop, please click the Zoom link below to register: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/25Co21ScRfyOAY1uMubk7A. For more info visit zoom.us.

Communication Skills, in-person Syracuse

Central New York We’ll review the tools and techniques needed to communicate professionally and cover tips for verbal, non-verbal, and virtual communication. 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. Language: English. Registration Information: To register for a class, email: CNYResume@labor.ny.gov or call your advisor. Don’t have an advisor yet? Call CNY Works at 315-473-8250 and press 7 to request an orientation where an advisor will be assigned to you. Friday, July 31, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM.

Finding Job Leads

Finger Lakes This IN-PERSON workshop will help you discover where jobs are hidden and how to apply for them. Topics Covered: Efficient Job Networking; Cold Calling for Employment; Using the Internet in Your Job Search; Navigating Employment Agencies; DOL Listings; Applying for Civil Service Positions; How to Work a Job Fair; Creative Job Search Tips; And of Course Printed Listings (More than just the newspaper). Career Center Location: Livingston County Office of Workforce Development. Held At: Livingston County Government Center 6 Court Street Room 100B Geneseo, NY 14454. Event Type: Workshop. County: Livingston. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Stop by our Office or Call: 243-7047 or Email: johnjaeger@livingstoncountyny.gov. Monday, August 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.livingstoncountyny.gov.

Leveraging Transferable Skills (In Person 100 College Ave)

Finger Lakes One of the most valuable tools you can have in your job search tool box are your transferable skills. In this workshop, you’ll learn: • What transferable skills are • The difference between hard skills & soft skills • How you define and identify your transferable skills • How to apply and leverage those skills in your job search as well as on your resume and in the job interview This interactive workshop will include a demonstration of online tools and resources to assist you in uncovering your transferable skills. This workshop is in person at RochesterWorks 100 College Ave. Suite 200. 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY… Monday, August 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit lyts.eventbrite.com.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Capital Region Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or on the Civil Service website. Career Center Location: Career Center of Washington County. Held At: Career Center of Washington County 383 Broadway Fort Edward, NY 12828. Event Type: Workshop. County: Washington. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersWashingtonCounty08042026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Central New York Come learn how to navigate state jobs, NY HELPS, civil service and more! Career Center Location: Oswego Workforce New York. Held At: 200 North Second Street, Fulton, NY. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Oswego. Region: Central New York. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No prior registration required. Walk-ins welcome. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Suffolk County Employment Center - Hauppauge. Held At: Suffolk County DOL 725 Veterans Memorial Highway Hauppauge, NY. Event Type: Workshop. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-register online by finding the proper event link in the list at: https://cs.ny.gov/ccg For more information: CCG@cs.ny.gov | 1-877-NYS-JOBS (1-877-697-5627). Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Resume Workshop

Hudson Valley 🌟 FREE Training Workshops! 🌟* Attend a resume class and get the interview(s) At the Peekskill Career Center** Do you have a resume? Are you sending it out and not progressing to the next steps? Do you have any concerns on what should and should not be on a resume in 2026? Join us for a resume class to learn how to get through the ATS / Resume Tracking Systems ✅ No Experience Needed ✅ No computer Needed ✅ Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention The First Tuesday of Every Month, 🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM 📍 Location: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566 Please contact the Career Center Staff to reserve a spot as space is limited. 914-737-3490 Or email labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street Peekskill, NY. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 914-737-3490 or email: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Interview Skills Workshop - Albion

Finger Lakes The Interview Skills Workshop provides customers with the opportunity to identify the skills necessary for a successful interview and help customers get hired. The workshop’s focus will be to identify the necessary steps that customers should take before, during and after the interview. Following this guide will ultimately improve their chances of becoming employed. Career Center Location: Albion Career Center. Held At: 458 West Avenue, Suite 3 Albion, NY 14411. Event Type: Workshop. County: Orleans. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: please call 585-589-5335 or email albion@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Training Grant (at 100 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: RochesterWorks Career Center (College Ave). Held At: 100 College Avenue, Suite 200 Rochester, NY 14607. Event Type: Workshop. County: Monroe. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: To register, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY… Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit tgw.eventbrite.com.

Danfoss - Recruitment

Mohawk Valley Danfoss is hosting a recruitment event for the facility reopening this fall. Candidates are encouraged to attend one of the events on 7/29 from Noon to 2pm or 8/5 from 4pm to 6pm. Free parking is available at the facility. The positions are all located at the facility in Marcy, NY. Held At: Danfoss 330 Technology Drive Marcy, NY 13403. Region: Mohawk Valley. County: Oneida. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: James Bepko james.bepko@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Sales Specialist NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 1 JOB SUMMARY: You'll be the go-to person for our customers, ensuring they have the information and support they need, from product quotes to sample requests. You'll keep our sales engine running smoothly by managing forecasts, coordinating with internal teams, and ensuring our CRM data is top-notch. You'll work closely with our sales and product management teams to bring new solutions to market and provide valuable market insights. You'll have the opportu… Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. For more info visit www.danfoss.com.

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: Yonkers Career Center (28 Wells Ave. Bldng. 3, 4th Fl. Yonkers, NY 10701). Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Please call the Yonkers Career Center (914-461-9077) or register on-line. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Hudson Valley Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or on the Civil Service website. Career Center Location: Carmel Career Center. Held At: Westchester/ Putnam Career Center 110 Old Route 6 Carmel, NY 10512. Event Type: Workshop. County: Putnam. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersCarmelPutnam-Carmel08062026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Julius Thomas julius.thomas@cs.ny,gov. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

NorthStar Digital Literacy Workshop

Hudson Valley 🌟 FREE Training Workshops! 🌟* Empower Yourself with NorthStar Digital Learning At the Peekskill Career Center** Are you new to computers? Discover the basics and build your confidence with our hands-on training sessions! Move From Beginner to Confident! Basic Computer Skills: Understand hardware, software, and operating systems Internet Navigation: Learn how to browse the web safely and effectively Email Essentials: Set up an account, send, and receive emails Digital Communication: Get acquainted with video calls and social media ✅ No Experience Needed ✅ No computer Needed ✅ Small Class Sizes for Personalized Attention The First Thursday of Every Month, 🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM 📍 Location: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566 Please contact the Career Center Staff to reserve a spot as space is limited. 914-737-3490 Or email labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 914-737-3490 or email: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public… Career Center Location: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource. Held At: Plattsburgh OneWorkSource Center 194 U.S. Oval Plattsburgh NY, 12903. Event Type: Workshop. County: Clinton. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersPlattsburgh08062026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Veda.Galy@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Virtual Workshops Join us for a free online workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Held At: Online - Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online using the following link: https://NYSJobsVirtualWorkshop08062026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Mohawk Valley Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Herkimer Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: Herkimer Working Solutions 320 N. Prospect Street Herkimer, NY 13350. Event Type: Workshop. Information Session. County: Herkimer. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-ins welcome! For more information, please email: Krystal Curley Krystal.Curley@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, August 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, August 7, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

Interviewing Skills

Hudson Valley 🌟 FREE Workshops! 🌟 🚀 Are you ready to land your dream job? Join us for an interactive workshop designed to boost your interview skills and help you stand out from the competition! At the Peekskill Career Center, What You’ll Learn:How to prepare effectively for any interview, Tips to showcase your strengths confidently, Techniques to answer tough questions, How to make a lasting positive impression, Follow-up strategies to seal the deal, Who Should Attend: Registered job seekers, career changers, recent graduates, and anyone looking to improve their interview skills! When: 🗓️ The First Friday of Every Month, 🕚 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM 📍 Location: 201 S. James St Peekskill NY 10566 Please register through our workforce scheduler: https://scheduling.labor.ny.gov/ or contact the Career Center Staff to reserve a spot as space is limited. 914-737-3490 Or email labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Career Center Location: Peekskill Career Center. Held At: 201 S. James Street Peekskill, NY 10566. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Dislocated Worker. Formerly Incarcerated. Immigrant. Individuals with Disabilities. Limited English Proficiency. Long Term Unemployed. Mature Workers. Students/Alumni. UI. Veteran. Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 914-737-3490 or email: labor.sm.peekskill@labor.ny.gov. Friday, August 7, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM.

Elma Public Library Job Fair

Western New York Participating Businesses:Cassadaga Job Corps CVM Electric, LLC, Erie County Department of Social Services, New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision, New York State Police, NYS OPWDD, Retech Systems LLC, Sealing Devices Inc. UNC Dairy, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE RESERVE, YWCA of WNY. Held At: Elma Public Library 1860 Bowen Rd. Elma, NY 14059. 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 more information, please email: USBCTK@Labor.NY.Gov. Friday, August 7, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Capital Region Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public calendar or on the Civil Service website. Career Center Location: Albany Career Central. Held At: Career Central 155 Washington Ave. 3rd Floor Albany, NY 12210. Event Type: Workshop. County: Albany. Region: Capital Region. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersAlbany08112026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System & Navigating State Jobs Workshop

Mohawk Valley Come learn how to navigate state jobs, NY HELPS, civil service and more! Career Center Location: Utica Working Solutions Career Center. Held At: 207 Genesee Street Utica, NY. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Oneida. Region: Mohawk Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: No prior registration required. Walk-ins welcome. Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

AI Workshop

Hudson Valley AI is the latest tool available to help job seekers, but... What is it? How is it used? How can it help seekers find a job? Join us to find out! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Yonkers, NY 10701 Bldg. 3, 4th Floor. Event Type: Information Session. Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Call the Yonkers Career Center at 914-461-9077 or email us at Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov. Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. For more info visit dol.ny.gov.

Qualitrol Corporation - Recruitment

Finger Lakes Plenty of free parking spots available in our Waring Road Plaza. QUALITROL manufactures monitoring and protection devices for high value electrical assets and OEM manufacturing companies. Established in 1945, QUALITROL produces thousands of different types of products on demand and customized to meet our individual customers’ needs. We are the largest and most trusted global leader for partial discharge monitoring, asset protection equipment and information products across power generation, transmission, and distribution. At Qualitrol, we are redefining condition-based monitoring. Qualitrol is expanding their warehouse space and workforce; they are looking to add 30-40 production assemblers at both the A and C shifts. Career Center Location: RochesterWorks Career Center (Waring Rd). Held At: Rochester Career Center 276 Waring Rd. Rochester, NY 14609. Region: Finger Lakes. County: Monroe. Event Type: Job Fair. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional. For more information, please email: RochesterJobBank.DEWS@labor.ny.gov. Job Openings: JOB TITLE: Production Assembler - A Shift NUMBER OF OPENINGS: 20 JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking Production Assemblers to join our A Shift production team at our Fairport, NY facility. This position requires the ability to work efficiently toward daily production quotas and quality standards. Sets up and operates assembly equipment such as small hydraulic presses, staking, small drill presses, welding machines, air drivers, spin riveters, and winders. Rotates in other work cells as instructed by Supervisor o… Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. For more info visit www.qualitrolcorp.com.

Interview Skills Workshop - Batavia

Finger Lakes The Interview Skills Workshop provides customers with the opportunity to identify the skills necessary for a successful interview and help customers get hired. The workshop’s focus will be to identify the necessary steps that customers should take before, during and after the interview. Following this guide will ultimately improve their chances of becoming employed. Career Center Location: Genesee County Career Center. Held At: 587 East Main Street, Suite 100 Batavia, NY, 14020. Event Type: Workshop. County: Genesee. Region: Finger Lakes. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call 585-344-2402 or email batavia@labor.ny.gov to register. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

NYS Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) - Recruitment

Southern Tier OCFS serves New York's public by promoting the safety, permanency and well-being of our children, families and communities. Held At: MacCormick Secure Center 300 S Rd. Brooktondale, NY 14817. Region: Southern Tier. County: Tompkins. Event Type: Recruitment. Registration Information: No pre-registration required. Walk-in interviews! Bring your resume and dress professional. HOW TO APPLY: • Qualified candidates should e-mail their resume and letter of interest to eoajobpostings@ocfs.ny.gov • You MUST include the Vacancy number of the position in the subject line of your email and/or cover letter to ensure receipt of your application. Job Openings: AVALIABLE POSITIONS:Youth Support Specialist: Compensation: From $61,702 to $68,630 Annually, Vacancy ID: 219103, Applications Due: 7/31/26, For more information about this position, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=219103, Youth Support Assistant: Compensation: From $42,641 to $52,413 Annually, Vacancy ID: 219124, Applications Due: 7/31/26, For more information about this position, please visit: https://statejobs.ny.gov/public/vacancyDetailsView.cfm?id=219124, Cook: … Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit ocfs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System

Virtual Workshops Join us for a free online workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Held At: Online - Virtual. Event Type: Virtual Workshop. County: Virtual Workshop. Region: Multiple Regions. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Pre-Register online using the following link: https://NYSJobsVirtualWorkshopAug122026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Adam Rossi adam.rossi@cs.ny.gov. Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Demystifying the Civil Service Merit System and NY HELPS Opportunities Workshop

North Country The Center for Careers in Government (CCG) presents a workshop to learn about careers with New York State! Join us in-person for a free workshop that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State. This session will cover the following:How the Civil Service Merit System works, NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State, Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans, Civil Service Exam Process, Brief overview of NYS employee benefits, Space is limited. If for any reason you are unable to come to the session after registering on Eventbrite, please cancel online to open up your spot. The Centers for Careers in Government (CCG) offers this workshop on a regular basis across regions. Job seekers can find upcoming Civil Service workshops posted on the NYS Department of Labor's website on the public… Career Center Location: Malone One Work Source Center. Held At: Malone OneWorkSource Center 158 Finney Blvd. Malone NY, 12953. Event Type: Workshop. County: Franklin. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Registration Information: Reserve your spot by pre-registering online using the following link: https://NYSJobsAndCareersMalone08132026.eventbrite.com For more information, please email: Veda.Galy@cs.ny.gov. Thursday, August 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit www.cs.ny.gov.

Navigating NYS Civil Service

Long Island Join us in-person for a free webinar that breaks down the New York State Civil Service Merit System in a clear and concise way. Workshops are perfect for job seekers, college, and high school students looking for a career with New York State.This session will cover the following: How the Civil Service Merit System works NY HELPS Program How to apply for jobs, internships, and fellowships with New York State Hiring programs for people with disabilities/disabled veterans Civil Service Exam Process Brief overview of NYS employee benefits. Career Center Location: Patchogue Workforce New York Career Center. Held At: 160 S. Ocean Ave, Patchogue, NY 11772. Event Type: Information Session. County: Suffolk. Region: Long Island. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Registration required at the Patchogue Career Center. Please email us at patchogue@labor.ny.gov or call 631-687-4800 to register. Thursday, August 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.

ACCES VR Orientation

North Country 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. Career Center Location: Elizabethtown One Work Source Center. Held At: 7572 Court St Suite 2 Elizabethtown, NY 12932. Event Type: Information Session. County: Essex. Region: North Country. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Please call Tri-Lakes Center for Independent Living at 518-891-5295 to make a reservation. Thursday, August 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM.

Career Exploration (at 100 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: RochesterWorks 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, visit www.rochesterworks.org. Click on Events. Select the date of the workshop you’re interested in. Click on the workshop title, which will bring you to Eventbrite to complete your registration. Please Note This workshop is in-person at: RochesterWorks Career Center 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 or TTY… Friday, August 14, 2026, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. For more info visit crxp.eventbrite.com.

Computer Literacy Workshop

Hudson Valley Dont have experience using computers or need to brush up on your skills? We can help you at no cost to you! Youre 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. Register for a session today! Career Center Location: Yonkers Career Center. Held At: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Floor Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: Email: Yonkers.Dews@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

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: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.

Job Club

Hudson Valley The Job Club hosted by the NYS Department of Labor is a supportive community program designed to assist job seekers in their employment journey. We offer networking opportunities, peer support, resources, and career development to empower participants with the tools and confidence needed to secure meaningful employment and navigate the job market. Sessions will be held every second Friday @ Valley Cottage Library from 10am-12pm. Participants are welcome to drop in at any time during the scheduled time frame but are encouraged to register for the session in advance. Career Center Location: Rockland Works Career Center. Held At: 131 N. Midland Ave Nyack, NY 10960. Event Type: Workshop. County: Rockland. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=6rhs9AB5EE2M64Dowcge5xxcG_30nSZPtq0oZpI_IRJUMEZYVkNVQkZUSVJOVTJBQVpISEdLWklPQy4u. Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

Managing Professionalism (Self-Management)

New York City The Self-Management Workshop is all about helping you build the skills you need to succeed at work and stand out to employers from day one. In this workshop, you’ll learn what it really means to have a strong work ethic, how to handle yourself in a professional way, and how your actions and attitudes can impact your future. We’ll also break down common nonverbal habits to avoid and show you how to use positive body language to come across as confident, motivated, and ready for success. By the end, you’ll feel more prepared to make a great impression and show employers that you’re serious about your goals. Career Center Location: West Farms Workforce1 Career Center. Held At: 901 E. Tremont Ave 2nd Floor Bronx, NY 10460. Event Type: Workshop. County: Bronx. Region: New York City. Audience: Youth. Language: English. Registration Information: You must be a registered member of Workforce1. Between the ages of 18 through 24. Please plan to arrive 30 minutes early to complete the registration process. Bring a NYS ID to verify your date of birth. Friday, August 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. For more info visit a801-worksource1.nyc.gov.

Computer Literacy Workshop - Self Paced Learning

Hudson Valley SELF-PACED LEARNING Utilize free computer lab access to practice your NorthStar self-paced training. Enjoy the peace & quiet along with dedicated staff to assist as needed. 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: 28 Wells Avenue, Bldg 3, 4th Fl Yonkers, New York 10701. Event Type: Workshop. County: Westchester. Region: Hudson Valley. Audience: All Interested Jobseekers. Language: English. Registration Information: REGISTER BELOW TO ATTEND: Email: Carlos.RoqueMartinez@labor.ny.gov Phone: 914-461-9077. Friday, August 14, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.