Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
WorkSource Whatcom Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación
¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas?
Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: Determinar el mejor formato, Adapte eficazmente su currículum a un puesto específico, Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención , Evite errores communes , Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador , completar correctamente las solicitudes.
Contact Name: Michael Arens. Contact Email: michael.arens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com, . Event Registration: Sign Up Required.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Whatcom
101 Prospect St.
Bellingham, WA 98225.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
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, November 6, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
Opening Doors to Opportunities Resource Fair at WorkSource Whatcom
**Unlock Your Future at the Opening Doors to Opportunities Resource Fair!**
Date: November 6th, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Where: WorkSource Whatcom, 101 Prospect Street, Bellingham, WA 98225
Looking for your next career move, training opportunities, or valuable community resources? This is THE event to connect, grow, and open doors to new possibilities! Access resource that support housing, legal resources, and phone service. , Access information on food and cash benefits. , Assistance with paying child support. , And many more... The key to your future is here - don't miss this opportunity!
Admission is FREE and Open to all community members.
Mark your calendar and get ready to open the door to endless opportunities at WorkSource Whatcom!
Contact Name: Les Milton. Contact Phone: 360-318-7048. Contact Email: lester.milton@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
101 Prospect Street
Bellingham, WA 98225.
Skagit Valley College Info Session - ONLINE
Come discover what certificates and degrees Skagit Valley College offers to accelerate your career opportunities! You will also learn ways to pay for your education!
Room: Online via Zoom. Contact Name: Lisa Barnett. Contact Phone: Office: 360.416.7897. Contact Email: lisa.barnett@skagit.edu. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Here is the zoom link: https://skagitvalleycollege.zoom.us/j/97770490851. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, November 6, 2024, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
This event will be held online via Zoom.
Virtual Veterans Job Fair
🎖️ Virtual Veterans Job Fair 🎖️
📅 Date: November 7th
🕙 Time: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Join us for an exclusive online event tailored for veterans! Highlights: Over 50 Businesses Attending: Explore diverse job opportunities across sectors like Healthcare, Transportation, Advanced Manufacturing, Construction, Law Enforcement, Retail Sales, and more. , Interactive Sessions: Engage with employers through live chat rooms and get real-time job information. , Inclusive Environment: We support individuals with disabilities. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. Register Now: Create an account, complete the registration form, and join us from any device!
In Partnership With: WorkSource - an equal opportunity employer/program.
“Serving Those Who Served”.
Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Virtual - scan the QR code to register.
For more info visit app.brazenconnect.com.
Habilidades y Capacidades - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
¿Cuáles son sus habilidades? ¿Cómo puede transferir sus habilidades de un trabajo a otro? En este taller, aprenderá a identificar, demostrar y presentar sus destrezas y cualidades. Aprenderá como presentarse a empleadores de una manera breve y de alto impacto mediante la creación de un <<anuncio>> personal.
Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, November 7, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
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, November 7, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
Job Search Strategies - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Finding out about employers in your area and creating a strategy to target your job search is the key to success. In Job-Search Strategies, you will learn a variety of job-search methods! This class provides tips on the value of research of different kinds and introduces other strategies like networking, informational interviews and finding the 80% of jobs which are not listed or advertised in any way.
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.
Friday, November 8, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Skagit)
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: Zoom: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, November 12, 2024, 9:00 AM – Friday, November 15, 2024, 12:00 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.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
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, November 12, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
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, November 13, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
Virtual Workshop - Resume and Cover Letter (Skagit, Whatcom, and Island)
Is your resume generating calls for interviews?
If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer , Complete applications.
Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Chuck Steinhilber & Lisa Anderson. Contact Phone: charles.steinhilber@esd.wa.gov. Contact Email: lisa.anderson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email lisa.anderson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-318-7036. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, November 14, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Zoom Online Meeting: Link and Information will be shared by email at least 1 hour before workshop begins.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to 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, November 14, 2024, 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, November 14, 2024, 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.
WorkSource Skagit Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación
¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas?
Si no, ¿quieres aprender a:
•Determinar el mejor formato,
•Adapte eficazmente su currículuma un puesto específico,
•Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención
•Evite errores communes
•Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador
•completar correctamente las solicitudes.
Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: elizabeth.ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com. Event Registration: Sign Up Required.
Friday, November 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E. College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Entrevistas – Una Clase EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Usted podría tener el mejor currículo que hay, pero si no se presenta bien en la entrevista, no vale. El poder expresarse bien en una entrevista de trabajo es una necesidad, y les aconsejamos como prepararse para hacerlo. Es imperativo el saber qué buscan los empleadores. En este taller aprenderá técnicas de entrevista y tendrá la oportunidad de entender como responder a las preguntas más frecuentes, y algunas veces difíciles, pero en un ambiente realístico y de apoyo mutuo.
Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Friday, November 15, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Applications - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop, you'll learn how employers read applications and how to be better prepared to meet an employer’s expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your skills and abilities in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide that's helpful when filling out paper and electronic applications, and start you on your way to developing a résumé.
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.
Friday, November 15, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Skagit)
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: Zoom: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, November 18, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, November 21, 2024, 12:00 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.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit every Wednesday and 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Available at WorkSource Whatcom every Thursday and 2nd and 4th Tuesdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Resume and Cover Letter (Skagit, Whatcom, and Island) In Person Workshop
Is your resume generating calls for interviews?
If not, do you want to learn how to: Determine the best format , Effectively tailor your resume to a specific position , Get your resume to stand out , Avoid common mistakes , Create cover letters that connect with an employer , Complete applications.
Room: 100. Contact Name: Melinda Johnson. Contact Phone: 360-230-1042. Contact Email: melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. , For accommodation requests and computer access, please email melinda.johnson@esd.wa.gov or call 360-230-1042. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Tuesday, November 19, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Résumés and Cover Letters - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
Successful job seekers take the time to learn what employers want. Learn how two of the four primary pieces of job-search-related communication convey to a prospective employer who you are, what you know and what you have to offer. Learn which résumé and cover letter formats best display your strengths in order to attract employers and lead to more interviews!
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, November 19, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, November 20, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Work for Washington State– how to apply effectively –WorkSource virtual workshop - Statewide
Would you consider service to the people of the State of Washington? Advantages and benefits of working for various state agencies will be discussed. An important part of any job search is to understand the employer’s point of view. In this workshop you'll learn how agencies use different application process steps and how to be better prepared to meet their expectations. The workshop explores how to organize and communicate your professional strengths in a way that stands out from the crowd. You'll leave the workshop understanding how to create an Application Guide and why it could be a good idea. Specific tips for applying to 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, November 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
Preparing for Takeoff / SEAP virtual workshop
Explore the world of entrepreneurship!
Do you want to know:
• About the SEAP and its resources?
• What it takes to become an entrepreneur?
• Which products or services you should provide?
Robert Martin’s 40-year career was spent in a non-profit social enterprise organization where he worked to grow a company to over six million dollars and 90 employees. The company was created to assist people with disabilities with finding employment. He has served as a Score volunteer since 2018 and has worked with well over 100 business startups and nonprofit organizations with strategic business planning and logistics.
For further information, contact Erika Barrett at erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov .
Registration required on www.worksourcewa.com at Workshops.
Room: Zoom Online Meeting. Contact Name: Erika Barrett. Contact Email: erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Before signing up, check to see if you have the minimum hardware, browser, and operating systems required: Windows, macOS, Linux or iOS, iPadOS, and Android. 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
**CANCELLED**Estrategias de Búsqueda de Empleo - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Conocer a los empleadores en su área y crear una estrategia para orientar la búsqueda de empleo es la clave del éxito. En la clase Estrategias de búsqueda de empleo, ¡aprenderá una variedad de métodos de búsqueda de empleo! Esta clase proporciona consejos sobre el valor de la investigación de diferentes maneras e introduce otras estrategias como redes sociales con meta de trabajo, entrevistas informativas y el uso del Internet para localizar ofertas de trabajo.
Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, November 21, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
Interviewing - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide
You might have the best résumé ever, but if you don’t interview well, it won’t matter. Being able to handle a job interview is a necessity for any job seeker. Knowing what employers are looking for and being prepared are absolute musts. In this workshop, you will learn valuable interviewing tips and have the chance to consider answers to frequently asked—and sometimes difficult—questions in a supportive, realistic environment.
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, November 21, 2024, 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, November 21, 2024, 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.
Skills and Abilities - Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide
Today’s economy requires workers who can transfer skills from one work setting to another and who have the kinds of personal qualities that make organizations successful. In this workshop, you will learn to identify, demonstrate, and package, with confidence, your skills and personal qualities in ways that will be meaningful to employers. You also will learn oral communication skills and consider drafting a 60-Second Commercial - a brief, high-impact presentation to potential employers.
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.
Friday, November 22, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Virtual via WebEx.
CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
Thanksgiving Holiday- Office Closed.
Workshop Language Option: English. Spanish. Additional Information: Thanksgiving Holiday- Office Closed.
Sunday, November 24, 2024.
2005 E College Way, Mount Vernon.
For more info visit worksourcewa.com.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, November 27, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
Holiday - Thanksgiving Day - Office Closed.
Workshop Language Option: English. Spanish. Additional Information: Holiday - Thanksgiving Day - Office Closed.
Thursday, November 28, 2024.
2005 E College Way, Mount Vernon.
For more info visit worksourcewa.com.
ONLINE Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Skagit)
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: Zoom: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, December 2, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 5, 2024, 12:00 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.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit every Wednesday and 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Available at WorkSource Whatcom every Thursday and 2nd and 4th Tuesdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
WorkSource Whatcom Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación
¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas?
Si no, ¿quieres aprender a: Determinar el mejor formato, Adapte eficazmente su currículum a un puesto específico, Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención , Evite errores communes , Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador , completar correctamente las solicitudes.
Contact Name: Michael Arens. Contact Email: michael.arens@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com, . Event Registration: Sign Up Required.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Whatcom
101 Prospect St.
Bellingham, WA 98225.
Skagit Valley College Info Session - ONLINE
Come discover what certificates and degrees Skagit Valley College offers to accelerate your career opportunities! You will also learn ways to pay for your education!
Room: Online via Zoom. Contact Name: Lisa Barnett. Contact Phone: Office: 360.416.7897. Contact Email: lisa.barnett@skagit.edu. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Here is the zoom link: https://skagitvalleycollege.zoom.us/j/97770490851. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
This event will be held online via Zoom.
Solicitudes - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
Una parte importante de cualquiera búsqueda de trabajo es comprender el punto de vista del empleador. En este taller, aprenderá cómo empleadores leen aplicaciones, y como prepararse mejor para presentar lo que ofrece que llena los requisitos del empleador. Aprenderá cómo organizar y comunicar sus habilidades y capacidades de una manera que llamará la atención de empleadores.
Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 5, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
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, December 5, 2024, 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 I (Skagit)
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: Zoom: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, December 9, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 12, 2024, 12:00 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.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, December 11, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Currículum Vítae y Correspondencia - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
La gente que ha tenido éxito en el buscar trabajo se ha esforzado para saber lo que buscan los empleadores. Aprenderá cómo dos de las cuatro partes principales de la comunicación relacionada con la búsqueda de trabajo le dicen al empleador quien es usted, lo que sabe y lo que ofrece. Aprenderá cual formato de currículo funciona mejor en cual situación y cómo preparar la carta de presentación. Puede poner énfasis en sus destrezas y habilidades, llamar la atención de los empleadores y recibir invitaciones a más entrevistas.
Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 12, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
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, December 12, 2024, 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 (Skagit)
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: Zoom: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, December 16, 2024, 9:00 AM – Thursday, December 19, 2024, 12:00 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.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit every Wednesday and 1st and 3rd Tuesdays.
Available at WorkSource Whatcom every Thursday and 2nd and 4th Tuesdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024, 9:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Labor & Industries Vocational Services Specialist Available
*Injured on the Job?
*Are you motivated to return to work?
*Unable to return to the job where you were injured?
To speak with an L & I Vocational Specialist, please call or email Michelle Lapointe @ 360-982-1561 or lamp235@lni.wa.gov to make an appointment. Services may include resume and online job search assistance, labor market information, and career counseling and guidance.
Available at WorkSource Skagit on Wednesdays and at WorkSource Whatcom on Thursdays.
Room: Labor and Industries Office (inside WorkSource Career Center). Contact Name: Michelle Lapointe. Contact Phone: (360) 982-1561. Contact Email: lamp235@lni.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: No.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024, 8:00 AM – 3:30 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
Preparing for Takeoff / SEAP virtual workshop
Explore the world of entrepreneurship!
Do you want to know:
• About the SEAP and its resources?
• What it takes to become an entrepreneur?
• Which products or services you should provide?
Robert Martin’s 40-year career was spent in a non-profit social enterprise organization where he worked to grow a company to over six million dollars and 90 employees. The company was created to assist people with disabilities with finding employment. He has served as a Score volunteer since 2018 and has worked with well over 100 business startups and nonprofit organizations with strategic business planning and logistics.
For further information, contact Erika Barrett at erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov .
Registration required on www.worksourcewa.com at Workshops.
Room: Zoom Online Meeting. Contact Name: Erika Barrett. Contact Email: erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Before signing up, check to see if you have the minimum hardware, browser, and operating systems required: Windows, macOS, Linux or iOS, iPadOS, and Android. 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 19, 2024, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.
Habilidades y Capacidades - EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado
¿Cuáles son sus habilidades? ¿Cómo puede transferir sus habilidades de un trabajo a otro? En este taller, aprenderá a identificar, demostrar y presentar sus destrezas y cualidades. Aprenderá como presentarse a empleadores de una manera breve y de alto impacto mediante la creación de un <<anuncio>> personal.
Contact Name: Alisha Garcia. Contact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: El cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. La videoconferencia utilizará una gran parte del ancho de banda de internet y una gran cantidad de datos. Antes de participar, asegúrese de tener un plan de datos o acceso WiFi confiable que pueda acomodar esto. Para asistir al taller, debe usar un dispositivo, o una combinación de dispositivos, con capaz de ver video y contenido (computadora, dispositivo móvil o… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, December 19, 2024, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Reunión en línea de WebEx: La información del enlace y de la reunión se compartirá por correo electrónico como mínimo 1 hora antes de que comience el taller en línea.
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, December 19, 2024, 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.
WorkSource Skagit Taller en español -Currículums/ Resume y Cartas de Presentación
¿Su currículum o resume genera solicitudes de entrevistas?
Si no, ¿quieres aprender a:
•Determinar el mejor formato,
•Adapte eficazmente su currículuma un puesto específico,
•Hacer que su currículum o resume llame la atención
•Evite errores communes
•Crear cartas de presentación que conecten con un empleador
•completar correctamente las solicitudes.
Contact Name: Elizabeth Ibanez. Contact Email: elizabeth.ibanez@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Es necesario registrarse a través de www.worksourcewa.com. Event Registration: Sign Up Required.
Friday, December 20, 2024, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
WorkSource Skagit
2005 E. College Way
Mount Vernon, WA 98273.
CLOSED FOR HOLIDAY
Holiday - Christmas - Office Closed.
Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Spanish. Additional Information: Holiday - Christmas - Office Closed.
Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
2005 E College Way, Mt Vernon, WA.
For more info visit worksourcewa.com.
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, December 26, 2024, 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: Communication (Skagit) (Due to New Years schedule, class will be held on 12/30,12/31, 1/2 & 1/3)
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: Zoom: (4-Day Class) Monday - Thursday, 9am - 12pm. Contact Name: Daryl Hamilton-Manier. Contact Phone: 360-391-0364. Contact Email: daryl.hamilton-manier@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, December 30, 2024, 9:00 AM – Friday, January 3, 2025, 12:00 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.
Preparing for Takeoff / SEAP virtual workshop
Explore the world of entrepreneurship!
Do you want to know:
• About the SEAP and its resources?
• What it takes to become an entrepreneur?
• Which products or services you should provide?
Robert Martin’s 40-year career was spent in a non-profit social enterprise organization where he worked to grow a company to over six million dollars and 90 employees. The company was created to assist people with disabilities with finding employment. He has served as a Score volunteer since 2018 and has worked with well over 100 business startups and nonprofit organizations with strategic business planning and logistics.
For further information, contact Erika Barrett at erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov .
Registration required on www.worksourcewa.com at Workshops.
Room: Zoom Online Meeting. Contact Name: Erika Barrett. Contact Email: erika.barrett@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.
Before signing up, check to see if you have the minimum hardware, browser, and operating systems required: Windows, macOS, Linux or iOS, iPadOS, and Android. 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… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes.
Thursday, January 23, 2025, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Zoom Online Meeting:
Link and meeting information will be shared by e-mail at a minimum of 1 hour before the online workshop begins.