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Skills and Abilities Analysis to Build Effective Job Search Strategies – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

A key part of your job search is understanding your knowledge, strengths and transferrable skills. Knowing yourself and what you have to offer often leads to increased confidence when searching for meaningful work. This workshop will cover Career Interest Assessments and using that information to make informed decisions about job opportunities and find your next career. Additionally, we will also cover strategies for uncovering the hidden job market and the best resources for job searching. Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

**In Person** Job Search Strategies with Protecting Yourself from Job Search Scams

Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In the Job-Search Strategies class, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of labor-market information and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and using the Internet to locate job openings as well as information and tips to protect yourself from job search scams. ​​​​​​​This workshop is made possible by the support and funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services For more detailed information, see https://esd.wa.gov/about/stevens-amendment. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001 (Option 7). Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to register. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM. WorkSource Kitsap 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Clallam)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, January 15, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Free Financial Empowerment Workshop: Budgeting/Debt & Delinquency - Kitsap/Virtual

Budgeting and successful debt management are both integral parts of financial health. Only you can determine the path your financial journey will take with the decisions you make along the way. This workshop is designed to assist with successful money management with a comprehensive overview of wants vs. needs, spending evaluations, setting goals, good debt vs. bad debt, avoiding delinquency, and strategies for resolving unmanageable debt. All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  This class is not an approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity. To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.… Sponsor: WorkSource. Contact Email: employkitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, January 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. You will receive an e-mail with the meeting link in your registration confirmation.

Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

Understand the employer’s point of view is crucial in any job search. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers evaluate Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. Additionally, we will cover how to create a General Application Guide that’s helpful when completing paper and online applications as well as learning which resume and cover letter formats best showcase your strengths to stand out in a competitive job market. Room: WebEx. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, January 16, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, January 16, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Communication (Clallam)

Communication – Communication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job! Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style , Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills , Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control , Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4020. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 9:00 AM – Friday, January 24, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared can significantly increase your chances of securing the job. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Clallam)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, January 21, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Work for Washington – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

**We recommend attending the Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters workshop, and the Interviewing workshop first, in order to get the most benefit from this workshop**, Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application processes how to prepare to meet their expectations. Specific tips for applying to state agencies will be provided. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

WIOA Virtual Orientation Kitsap/Clallam/Jefferson County only

This orientation will cover Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap WorkSource. Anyone residing in these counties is encouraged to participate.​ Virtual orientation is held over Zoom, where you will need access to a good internet connection. , You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the orientation. ​ , Please note: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to the meeting, you will not be admitted. We cover important information quickly, which you will already miss, so you will need to register for another meeting at a later date. This session offers information about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Dislocated Worker and Adult programs. We provide details about eligibility requirements and outline the application process for enrollment into each program.​ We will also focus on information intended to help you research training or skill development opportunities and provide information about online resources, job market demand, and funding sources. ​ … Contact Name: WIOA Staff. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001, option 9. Contact Email: Olympicwioa@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Registration ends at 4pm the day prior to workshop. If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact OlympicWIOA@esd.wa.gov or 711. Provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please… Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. This is an online/in-person orientation.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Clallam)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, January 22, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Free Financial Empowerment Workshop: Credit/ Lending - Kitsap/Virtual

Throughout the financial journey, you will be faced with life events that may require credit or a lending product to achieve your intended result. Lenders will use your credit – or financial trustworthiness – to determine whether they will approve your request for a loan or not. This workshop focuses on a comprehensive overview of credit reporting and scores, the impact of credit on lending, building credit, recovering from bad credit, and avoiding lending pitfalls. All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  This class is not an approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity. To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to… Sponsor: WorkSource. Contact Email: employkitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, January 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. You will receive an e-mail with the meeting link in your registration confirmation.

Skills and Abilities Analysis to Build Effective Job Search Strategies – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

A key part of your job search is understanding your knowledge, strengths and transferrable skills. Knowing yourself and what you have to offer often leads to increased confidence when searching for meaningful work. This workshop will cover Career Interest Assessments and using that information to make informed decisions about job opportunities and find your next career. Additionally, we will also cover strategies for uncovering the hidden job market and the best resources for job searching. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, January 23, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: · Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider · Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans · Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: • What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do? • Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List • What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider? • Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application • Certification of Satisfactory Progress • Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible • Job Search Requirements, WorkSource o… Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video, content and have audio capability. There is a call-in feature, if you cannot log in virtually. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is auto… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, January 23, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Clallam)

Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, January 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, January 30, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Money and You (Clallam)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, January 27, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

Understand the employer’s point of view is crucial in any job search. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers evaluate Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. Additionally, we will cover how to create a General Application Guide that’s helpful when completing paper and online applications as well as learning which resume and cover letter formats best showcase your strengths to stand out in a competitive job market. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide

Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared can significantly increase your chances of securing the job. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Money and You (Clallam)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Work for Washington – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide

**We recommend attending the Effective Applications, Resumes and Cover Letters workshop, and the Interviewing workshop first, in order to get the most benefit from this workshop**, Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application processes how to prepare to meet their expectations. Specific tips for applying to state agencies will be provided. Contact Name: Virtual Services Team. Contact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WiFi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. Waitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, January 30, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via WebEx.

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, January 30, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Clallam)

Community engagement – Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world! Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it , Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, February 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 6, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? (Clallam)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, February 3, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

**In Person** Interviewing Techniques

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. ​​​​​​​This workshop is made possible by the support and funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services For more detailed information, see https://esd.wa.gov/about/stevens-amendment. Room: 110. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001 (Option 7). Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please create an account on WorkSourceWA.com before attending this workshop. Waitlists are automated. All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification you should not expect to attend that workshop. Please check your junk/spam folder for messages.    When registering, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.  ​​If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. WorkSource Kitsap 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

WIOA Virtual Orientation Kitsap/Clallam/Jefferson County only

This orientation will cover Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap WorkSource. Anyone residing in these counties is encouraged to participate.​ Virtual orientation is held over Zoom, where you will need access to a good internet connection. , You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the orientation. ​ , Please note: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to the meeting, you will not be admitted. We cover important information quickly, which you will already miss, so you will need to register for another meeting at a later date. This session offers information about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Dislocated Worker and Adult programs. We provide details about eligibility requirements and outline the application process for enrollment into each program.​ We will also focus on information intended to help you research training or skill development opportunities and provide information about online resources, job market demand, and funding sources. ​ … Contact Name: WIOA Staff. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001, option 9. Contact Email: Olympicwioa@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Registration ends at 4pm the day prior to workshop. If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact OlympicWIOA@esd.wa.gov or 711. Provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please… Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. This is an online/in-person orientation.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? (Clallam)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, February 5, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

*The Hidden Job Market and Employers' Perspective on Resumes* In-person workshop

Leaders from CDS, a local training provider, help participants learn to identify a wide variety of jobs that are not listed in the traditional way, avoid job search pitfalls, increase job interview prospects, and target resumes to a particular job. Room: 110. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Phone: 360-516-1023. Contact Email: employkitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

*The Hidden Job Market and Employers' Perspective on Resumes* Online by Zoom

Leaders from CDS, a local training provider, help participants learn to identify a wide variety of jobs that are not listed in the traditional way, avoid job search pitfalls, increase job interview prospects, and target resumes to a particular job. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: margaret.balcom@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit esd-wa-gov.zoom.us.

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 6, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Clallam)

Work Concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, February 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 13, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Clallam)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, February 10, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

USA Jobs Virtual Workshop - Learn how to navigate USAJobs.gov website

Learn how to:  Navigate USA Jobs  , Build a Profile , Read a Federal Job Announcement , Build a Competitive Federal Resume, Facilitated by Federal HR Recruiter, Rudy Muriel. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Wa… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit esd-wa-gov.zoom.us.

USAJobs IN-PERSON Workshop: Learn how to navigate USAJobs.gov website

Learn how to:  Navigate USA Jobs  , Build a Profile , Read a Federal Job Announcement , Build a Competitive Federal Resume, Facilitated by Federal HR Recruiter, Rudy Muriel Registration is required. Before attending all attendees must create an account on WorkSourceWA.com. Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is the In-Person sign-up for the WorkSource Kitsap, at 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Clallam)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Free Financial Empowerment Workshop: Budgeting/Debt & Delinquency - Kitsap/Virtual

Budgeting and successful debt management are both integral parts of financial health. Only you can determine the path your financial journey will take with the decisions you make along the way. This workshop is designed to assist with successful money management with a comprehensive overview of wants vs. needs, spending evaluations, setting goals, good debt vs. bad debt, avoiding delinquency, and strategies for resolving unmanageable debt. All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  This class is not an approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity. To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.… Sponsor: WorkSource. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: margaret.balcom@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, February 13, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. You will receive an e-mail with the meeting link in your registration confirmation.

ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: · Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider · Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans · Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: • What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do? • Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List • What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider? • Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application • Certification of Satisfactory Progress • Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible • Job Search Requirements, WorkSource o… Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video, content and have audio capability. There is a call-in feature, if you cannot log in virtually. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is auto… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 13, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

WIOA Virtual Orientation Kitsap/Clallam/Jefferson County only

This orientation will cover Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap WorkSource. Anyone residing in these counties is encouraged to participate.​ Virtual orientation is held over Zoom, where you will need access to a good internet connection. , You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the orientation. ​ , Please note: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to the meeting, you will not be admitted. We cover important information quickly, which you will already miss, so you will need to register for another meeting at a later date. This session offers information about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Dislocated Worker and Adult programs. We provide details about eligibility requirements and outline the application process for enrollment into each program.​ We will also focus on information intended to help you research training or skill development opportunities and provide information about online resources, job market demand, and funding sources. ​ … Contact Name: WIOA Staff. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001, option 9. Contact Email: Olympicwioa@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Registration ends at 4pm the day prior to workshop. If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact OlympicWIOA@esd.wa.gov or 711. Provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please… Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. This is an online/in-person orientation.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, February 19, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

**In Person** Job Search Strategies with Protecting Yourself from Job Search Scams

Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In the Job-Search Strategies class, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of labor-market information and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and using the Internet to locate job openings as well as information and tips to protect yourself from job search scams. ​​​​​​​This workshop is made possible by the support and funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services For more detailed information, see https://esd.wa.gov/about/stevens-amendment. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001 (Option 7). Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to register. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Kitsap 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Free Financial Empowerment Workshop: Credit/ Lending - Kitsap/Virtual

Throughout the financial journey, you will be faced with life events that may require credit or a lending product to achieve your intended result. Lenders will use your credit – or financial trustworthiness – to determine whether they will approve your request for a loan or not. This workshop focuses on a comprehensive overview of credit reporting and scores, the impact of credit on lending, building credit, recovering from bad credit, and avoiding lending pitfalls. All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  This class is not an approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity. To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to… Sponsor: WorkSource. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom/Jeff Flood. Contact Email: margaret.balcom@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, February 20, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. You will receive an e-mail with the meeting link in your registration confirmation.

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I

Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, February 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, February 27, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Clallam)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, February 24, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Clallam)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: · Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider · Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans · Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: • What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do? • Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List • What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider? • Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application • Certification of Satisfactory Progress • Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible • Job Search Requirements, WorkSource o… Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video, content and have audio capability. There is a call-in feature, if you cannot log in virtually. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is auto… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, February 27, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Health & Well-Being (Clallam)

Health and well-being – What is ‘work-life’ balance? How do I take care of me while taking care of everyone else? Come learn with us! Examine your inner-professional, core values, life choices and personal integrity , Learn how to be personally and professionally self-aware, establish boundaries and develop better stress and time management skills , Evaluate your social readiness and online footprint , Learn to access community resources and expand networking skills , Improve your ability to solve problems, set goals and develop new action planning techniques. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, March 6, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Clallam)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 3, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

WIOA Virtual Orientation Kitsap/Clallam/Jefferson County only

This orientation will cover Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap WorkSource. Anyone residing in these counties is encouraged to participate.​ Virtual orientation is held over Zoom, where you will need access to a good internet connection. , You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the orientation. ​ , Please note: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to the meeting, you will not be admitted. We cover important information quickly, which you will already miss, so you will need to register for another meeting at a later date. This session offers information about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Dislocated Worker and Adult programs. We provide details about eligibility requirements and outline the application process for enrollment into each program.​ We will also focus on information intended to help you research training or skill development opportunities and provide information about online resources, job market demand, and funding sources. ​ … Contact Name: WIOA Staff. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001, option 9. Contact Email: Olympicwioa@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Registration ends at 4pm the day prior to workshop. If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact OlympicWIOA@esd.wa.gov or 711. Provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please… Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. This is an online/in-person orientation.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Clallam)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

*The Hidden Job Market and Employers' Perspective on Resumes* In-person workshop

Leaders from CDS, a local training provider, help participants learn to identify a wide variety of jobs that are not listed in the traditional way, avoid job search pitfalls, increase job interview prospects, and target resumes to a particular job. Room: 110. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Phone: 360-516-1023. Contact Email: employkitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, March 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

*The Hidden Job Market and Employers' Perspective on Resumes* Online by Zoom

Leaders from CDS, a local training provider, help participants learn to identify a wide variety of jobs that are not listed in the traditional way, avoid job search pitfalls, increase job interview prospects, and target resumes to a particular job. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: margaret.balcom@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, March 6, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit esd-wa-gov.zoom.us.

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, March 6, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Communication (Clallam)

Communication – Communication is a skill that never stops growing! Come learn how to improve your skills and odds of landing that next job! Learn about interpersonal and business communication and discover your own style , Develop better listening, writing, computer and presentation skills , Find out about verbal & non-verbal cues, practice conflict resolution and get tips on emotional control , Get tips on how to present yourself the right way on the phone, in email and on social media. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 10, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, March 13, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Clallam)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 10, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

USA Jobs Virtual Workshop - Learn how to navigate USAJobs.gov website

Learn how to:  Navigate USA Jobs  , Build a Profile , Read a Federal Job Announcement , Build a Competitive Federal Resume, Facilitated by Federal HR Recruiter, Rudy Muriel. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Wa… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit esd-wa-gov.zoom.us.

USAJobs IN-PERSON Workshop: Learn how to navigate USAJobs.gov website

Learn how to:  Navigate USA Jobs  , Build a Profile , Read a Federal Job Announcement , Build a Competitive Federal Resume, Facilitated by Federal HR Recruiter, Rudy Muriel Registration is required. Before attending all attendees must create an account on WorkSourceWA.com. Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, March 11, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is the In-Person sign-up for the WorkSource Kitsap, at 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future (Clallam)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, March 12, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: · Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider · Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans · Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: • What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do? • Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List • What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider? • Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application • Certification of Satisfactory Progress • Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible • Job Search Requirements, WorkSource o… Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video, content and have audio capability. There is a call-in feature, if you cannot log in virtually. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is auto… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, March 13, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

**In Person** Interviewing Techniques

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. ​​​​​​​This workshop is made possible by the support and funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services For more detailed information, see https://esd.wa.gov/about/stevens-amendment. Room: 110. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001 (Option 7). Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please create an account on WorkSourceWA.com before attending this workshop. Waitlists are automated. All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification you should not expect to attend that workshop. Please check your junk/spam folder for messages.    When registering, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.  ​​If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Friday, March 14, 2025, 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM. WorkSource Kitsap 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Clallam)

Personal strength builders – What makes you shine? Explore the skills it takes for work-place success (and grow the ones you already have)! Learn how to improve your attitude, find motivation, overcome fears, plan for success, improve your situation and create great time management skills , Explore how to project self-worth, integrity, flexibility and adaptability , Get hold of your finances by forming good spending habits, getting rid of bad behaviors and become financially literate. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 17, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, March 20, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Money and You (Clallam)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 17, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

WIOA Virtual Orientation Kitsap/Clallam/Jefferson County only

This orientation will cover Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap WorkSource. Anyone residing in these counties is encouraged to participate.​ Virtual orientation is held over Zoom, where you will need access to a good internet connection. , You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the orientation. ​ , Please note: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to the meeting, you will not be admitted. We cover important information quickly, which you will already miss, so you will need to register for another meeting at a later date. This session offers information about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Dislocated Worker and Adult programs. We provide details about eligibility requirements and outline the application process for enrollment into each program.​ We will also focus on information intended to help you research training or skill development opportunities and provide information about online resources, job market demand, and funding sources. ​ … Contact Name: WIOA Staff. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001, option 9. Contact Email: Olympicwioa@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Registration ends at 4pm the day prior to workshop. If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact OlympicWIOA@esd.wa.gov or 711. Provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please… Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. This is an online/in-person orientation.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Money and You (Clallam)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, March 19, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB)

Are you receiving Unemployment Insurance benefits and considering enrolling in some additional training to enhance your skills or to change your career path? If so, you will need to apply for Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and/or Training Benefits (TB). This workshop will guide you through the requirements, processes, and research needed to submit an application. Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable WIFI access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you must use a device capable of viewing video and content and have audio capability. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration, the next registrant… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, March 20, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. Zoom online. Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

**In Person** Job Search Strategies with Protecting Yourself from Job Search Scams

Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In the Job-Search Strategies class, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of labor-market information and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and using the Internet to locate job openings as well as information and tips to protect yourself from job search scams. ​​​​​​​This workshop is made possible by the support and funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services For more detailed information, see https://esd.wa.gov/about/stevens-amendment. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001 (Option 7). Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Waitlists are automated. If a registrant cancels their registration, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited to register. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Kitsap 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Clallam)

Community engagement – Why are we such social creatures? We will show you how communities can lift each other up and how even the tiniest gestures can change the world! Discover what it means when people talk about an individual’s culture or self-identity, and what it means to be sensitive to it , Learn about your personal and social rights, demonstrating citizenship and civic engagement. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 24, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, March 27, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? (Clallam)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 24, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? (Clallam)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual)

The Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! Once approved, SEAP is a unique program that enables you to: · Receive entrepreneurial counseling and business coaching through a pre‐approved training provider · Continue to collect Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits while developing your business plans · Work on creating your business and waives the weekly work‐search requirement You are invited to attend a virtual workshop to explore: • What is SEAP? What does SEAP not do? • Program eligibility requirements and deadlines • Locate and download from the SEAP Approved Provider List • What are the responsibilities of an approved training provider? • Research the proper training on the SEAP Approved Provider List • Frequently asked questions (FAQ) • How to properly complete and submit the SEAP Application • Certification of Satisfactory Progress • Your responsibilities while enrolled in SEAP and to remain eligible • Job Search Requirements, WorkSource o… Contact Name: Laura Aunan. Contact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Video conferencing will use a large portion of bandwidth and data. Before signing up, be sure you have a data plan or reliable Wi-Fi access that can accommodate this. To attend the workshop, you are encouraged to use a device capable of viewing video, content and have audio capability. There is a call-in feature, if you cannot log in virtually. A waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is auto… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, March 27, 2025, 1:30 PM – 3:00 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Clallam)

Work Concepts II – You found the perfect job; now let us talk about how to land and keep it! Learn how to multitask and stay motivated , Explore your personal leadership and organization skills , Learn to evaluate trauma vs. drama and how to manage the unexpected , Understand cognitive bias and how it impacts every decision we make , Develop a solid vision for a professional future. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 31, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, April 3, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Clallam)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, March 31, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

WIOA Virtual Orientation Kitsap/Clallam/Jefferson County only

This orientation will cover Clallam, Jefferson, and Kitsap WorkSource. Anyone residing in these counties is encouraged to participate.​ Virtual orientation is held over Zoom, where you will need access to a good internet connection. , You will receive an email with a meeting link the day before the orientation. ​ , Please note: If you arrive more than 10 minutes late to the meeting, you will not be admitted. We cover important information quickly, which you will already miss, so you will need to register for another meeting at a later date. This session offers information about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act: Dislocated Worker and Adult programs. We provide details about eligibility requirements and outline the application process for enrollment into each program.​ We will also focus on information intended to help you research training or skill development opportunities and provide information about online resources, job market demand, and funding sources. ​ … Contact Name: WIOA Staff. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001, option 9. Contact Email: Olympicwioa@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Registration ends at 4pm the day prior to workshop. If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training, please contact OlympicWIOA@esd.wa.gov or 711. Provide your name and accommodation request. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English, please… Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. This is an online/in-person orientation.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Make Changes With Your Money (Clallam)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

*The Hidden Job Market and Employers' Perspective on Resumes* In-person workshop

Leaders from CDS, a local training provider, help participants learn to identify a wide variety of jobs that are not listed in the traditional way, avoid job search pitfalls, increase job interview prospects, and target resumes to a particular job. Room: 110. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Phone: 360-516-1023. Contact Email: employkitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

*The Hidden Job Market and Employers' Perspective on Resumes* Online by Zoom

Leaders from CDS, a local training provider, help participants learn to identify a wide variety of jobs that are not listed in the traditional way, avoid job search pitfalls, increase job interview prospects, and target resumes to a particular job. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: margaret.balcom@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, April 3, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit esd-wa-gov.zoom.us.

USA Jobs Virtual Workshop - Learn how to navigate USAJobs.gov website

Learn how to:  Navigate USA Jobs  , Build a Profile , Read a Federal Job Announcement , Build a Competitive Federal Resume, Facilitated by Federal HR Recruiter, Rudy Muriel. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Wa… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. For more info visit esd-wa-gov.zoom.us.

USAJobs IN-PERSON Workshop: Learn how to navigate USAJobs.gov website

Learn how to:  Navigate USA Jobs  , Build a Profile , Read a Federal Job Announcement , Build a Competitive Federal Resume, Facilitated by Federal HR Recruiter, Rudy Muriel Registration is required. Before attending all attendees must create an account on WorkSourceWA.com. Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: . Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, April 8, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM. This is the In-Person sign-up for the WorkSource Kitsap, at 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

PATHWAYS TO SUCCESS WIOA YOUTH PROGRAM

Pathways to Success, WIOA Youth Services orientation overviews services available in Clallam, Jefferson and Kitsap Counties. This session allows you to learn about services available through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Youth programs, eligibility requirements and outlines the application process for enrollment. You will also meet the WIOA Youth Counselors! Youth aged 16-24 years of age and residing in these counties are encouraged to attend, family and friends are welcome too! Enrolled youth benefit from individualized career planning and counseling, vocational training and certifications, supportive services; transportation, school and work supplies, assistance completing high school or earning a GED. Pathways is a Free program for youth who qualify – between 16-24 years old, not attending school & receiving food benefits or are low-income. In Person Orientation every Wednesday from 3-4 in both the Kitsap and Sequim WorkSource offices! Feel free to call for more information.  This Works… Contact Name: Emily Manson or Tiffany Skidmore. Contact Phone: 360-649-3490. Contact Email: emanson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If you have a disability and need an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact (name, phone and email, 711) by 7 or 10 days before the module start date to request an accommodation. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. WorkSource Youth Services Conference Room 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

Free Financial Empowerment Workshop: Budgeting/Debt & Delinquency - Kitsap/Virtual

Budgeting and successful debt management are both integral parts of financial health. Only you can determine the path your financial journey will take with the decisions you make along the way. This workshop is designed to assist with successful money management with a comprehensive overview of wants vs. needs, spending evaluations, setting goals, good debt vs. bad debt, avoiding delinquency, and strategies for resolving unmanageable debt. All attendees are required to register with WorkSourceWA prior to attending this course. We will check to ensure you have registered before the class start date.  This class is not an approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity. To receive meeting link, register for the training and create your account on www.worksourcewa.com.  To register go to: WorkSourceWA.com Click on “Job Seeker” Create Account  Create Profile WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.… Sponsor: WorkSource. Contact Name: Margaret Balcom. Contact Email: margaret.balcom@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No. Thursday, April 10, 2025, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. You will receive an e-mail with the meeting link in your registration confirmation.

**In Person** Interviewing Techniques

You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to practice answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment. ​​​​​​​This workshop is made possible by the support and funding from the U.S. Department of Labor’s WIOA Title III Wagner-Peyser Employment Services For more detailed information, see https://esd.wa.gov/about/stevens-amendment. Room: 110. Contact Phone: 360-516-1001 (Option 7). Contact Email: EmployKitsap@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please create an account on WorkSourceWA.com before attending this workshop. Waitlists are automated. All automated system waitlist invitations will be sent by 8am the day prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification you should not expect to attend that workshop. Please check your junk/spam folder for messages.    When registering, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account.  ​​If you need an accommodation for a disability to participate… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, April 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. WorkSource Kitsap 3120 NW Randall Way Silverdale, WA 98383.

ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Clallam)

Work concepts I – Every good plan needs a great road map – develop yours here! Develop a roadmap to success while discussing self-motivation, exploring careers and learning what employers really want , Learn how to prepare and apply for jobs, package yourself like a professional and share your story , Understand what employers mean when they say customer service, workplace diversity, team building and professionalism. Room: Classes are being held online via Zoom. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Strategies for Success is a series of life-skills workshops open to everyone. It is flexible and customizable – each workshop module can stand alone or be combined with other modules to provide a personalized experience. Modules can be taken in any order. Each of the six modules is four days long, starting on the first business day of each week. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, April 14, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, April 17, 2025, 12:00 PM. Virtual Zoom Meeting Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.

ONLINE Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life (Clallam)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Online Zoom Meeting. Contact Name: Xisa Dove. Contact Phone: 360-351-4032. Contact Email: xisa.dove@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. This is a six-week series that meets two times per week. This twice-a-week, six-week workshop series empowers you to make informed and smart financial decisions. The series is flexible and customizable – each unit can stand alone or be combined with other units to provide a personalized experience. Units can be taken in any order.  If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Monday, April 14, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.