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ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Communication (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, August 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – Friday, August 15, 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.

Résumé and Cover Letter

Discover how to create a resume and cover letter that will capture an employer's interest instantly by tailoring them to meet the employer's specific requirements. Once you have their attention, differentiate your resume from others by highlighting your accomplishments and providing quantifiable results when possible. In addition to these tips, engage in practical exercises to start constructing the elements of your resume. Room: Mt.Rainer. Contact Name: Areli Torres. Contact Phone: 509-574-0126. Contact Email: Areli.Torres@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account, if possible. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class: Program referrals Veterans. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Worksource Yakima 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr, Union Gap, WA 98903 Suite A Mt.Rainer.

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, August 12, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future ( Yakima)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, August 12, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

Currículum y cartas de presentación En-Persona (Yakima)

Descubre cómo elaborar un currículum y una carta de presentación que atraigan la atención de un empleador de inmediato, adaptándolos para satisfacer sus requisitos específicos. Una vez que logres captar su interés, asegúrate de que tu currículum se destaque al resaltar tus logros y ofrecer resultados cuantificables siempre que sea posible. Además de estos consejos, realiza ejercicios prácticos para comenzar a desarrollar los componentes de tu currículum. Room: Mt.Rainer. Contact Name: Areli Torres. Contact Phone: 509-574-0126. Contact Email: Areli.Torres@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: Spanish. Additional Information: Por favor, vaya a WorkSourceWA.com y cree su cuenta antes de asistir a este taller. Cuando se inscriba en este evento, utilice el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que utiliza con su cuenta de worksourcewa.com, si es posible. Si la inscripción a la clase está completa y los participantes están en lista de espera, todas las inscripciones (regulares y en lista de espera) se evaluarán de acuerdo con los siguientes criterios para el aplazamiento o la aceptación en la clase: Referencias del p… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Wednesday, August 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Worksource Yakima 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr, Union Gap, WA 98903 Suite A - Room: Mt.Rainer.

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, August 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

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, August 14, 2025, 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.

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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

STATEWIDE: 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, August 14, 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, but usually the day before.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future ( Yakima)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 14, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, August 18, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, August 21, 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.

Essential Computer Skills Level 2 - Using Google Tools

🧠 Digital Essentials: Exploring Google Tools Ready to master the basics of computing and boost your tech confidence? This hands-on workshop is designed to help you navigate the digital world with ease using everyday Google tools. You’ll learn practical skills like file management, safe internet browsing, and how to use key applications that make life simpler—whether at work, at home, or on the go. Through clear explanations and interactive exercises, we’ll build your confidence step-by-step and open new doors to personal and professional opportunities. 📲 Whether you're new to computers or just want a refresher, this is your chance to gain real skills in a friendly and supportive environment. Room: Mt.Rainer. Contact Name: Areli Torres. Contact Phone: 509-574-0126. Contact Email: Areli.Torres@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your WorkSource account prior to attending this workshop. If you do not have a WorkSource account, you will not receive credit for your attendance. When you sign up for this event, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the following criteria for deferment or acceptance into class… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Worksource Yakima 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr, Union Gap, WA 98903 Mt.Rainer.

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

Understanding 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… Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Money and You ( Yakima)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, August 19, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

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, August 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

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, August 21, 2025, 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.

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, August 21, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

STATEWIDE: 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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. ZOOM Event [Virtual] ZOOM Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Money and You ( Yakima)

Money and YouExplore your relationship with money and the sources and timing of income. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 21, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, August 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, August 28, 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.

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. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? ( Yakima)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, August 26, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

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

Understanding 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. Wednesday, August 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

CANCELLED - ***Cancelar*** 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. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

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. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

STATEWIDE: 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, August 28, 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, but usually the day before.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Where Does Your Money Go? ( Yakima)

Where does your money go?Investigate your spending habits and construct a monthly budget. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

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. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.

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. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

Yakima EmployAbility Career Fair

This is our first ever EmployAbility Career Fair designed to showcase and connect job seekers with disabilities to businesses that value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Come share what skills you can bring to business. Dedicated time for People with Disabilities 10-11 a.m. Open to the Public 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. Contact Name: Jessica Moreno/Juan Alvarado. Contact Phone: 509.439.7750/509.969.4040. Workshop Language Option: English. Spanish. Additional Information: To participate, please register: Scan the QR code or complete the registration form here: https://forms.office.com/g/39VdMGXwx6. Event Registration: First Come First Served. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Yakima Convention Center 10 North 8th Street Yakima, WA 98901.

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

Understanding 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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Virtual via Zoom.

STATEWIDE: 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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. ZOOM Event [Virtual] ZOOM 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 (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, September 8, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, September 11, 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.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Make Changes with Your Money ( Yakima)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, September 9, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

STATEWIDE: 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, September 11, 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, but usually the day before.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Make Changes with Your Money ( Yakima)

Make changes with your moneyConsider your financial goals and learn how to use banks and lending institutions. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, September 15, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, September 18, 2025, 12:00 PM. Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life ( Yakima)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, September 16, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

STATEWIDE: 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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. ZOOM Event [Virtual] ZOOM Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Earn Extra Money to Improve Your Life ( Yakima)

Earn extra money to improve your lifeLearn the pitfalls of debt and ways to increase your monthly income. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

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

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, September 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, September 25, 2025, 12:00 PM. Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Yakima)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

STATEWIDE: 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, September 25, 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, but usually the day before.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Get Empowered to Make Tough Decisions (Yakima)

Get empowered to make tough decisionsFind out how to deal with creditors, and turn around your debt situation and credit history. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Communication (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, September 29, 2025, 9:00 AM – Friday, October 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.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future ( Yakima)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Tuesday, September 30, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

STATEWIDE: 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. Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM. ZOOM Event [Virtual] ZOOM Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time, usually the day prior to the workshop.

Online: Financial Capabilities: Your Money, Your Future ( Yakima)

Your money, your futureExamine the long term effects of your financial decisions and how to talk to your kids about money. Room: Zoom. Contact Name: Denise Marion. Contact Phone: 509-665-3728. Contact Email: Denise.marion@esd.wa.gov. Workshop Language Option: English. Additional Information: 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. Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. If class registration is full and participants are waitlisted, all registrations (regular and waitlist) will be evaluated according to the… Event Registration: Sign Up Required. Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM. Zoom Online Meeting: Link and meeting information will be shared by email minimum 1 hour before the online workshop begins. Class Times: Tuesday and Thursday 2:30pm to 4:30pm.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Personal Strength Builders (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, October 13, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, October 16, 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.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Community Engagement (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, October 20, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, October 23, 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.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Work Concepts II (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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, October 27, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, October 30, 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.

ONLINE, Strategies for Success: Work Concepts I (Yakima)

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. Contact Name: Sarah Foley. Contact Phone: 509-574-0183. Contact Email: sarah.foley@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 3, 2025, 9:00 AM – Thursday, November 6, 2025, 12:00 PM. Register with your email address and a Zoom link will be sent to you prior to class. Questions? Email sarah.foley@esd.wa.gov.