[ShareTompkins] Fwd: July Seminars and Employment Related Workshops

[Shira Golding]

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> From: "Emery, Ramona (LABOR)" <Ramona.Emery at labor.ny.gov>
> Date: June 27, 2011 2:42:50 PM EDT
> To: "'TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu'" <TC-HSC-L at cornell.edu>
> Subject: July Seminars and Employment Related Workshops
> Reply-To: "Emery, Ramona (LABOR)" <Ramona.Emery at labor.ny.gov>
>
> Listserv Members:
> All workshops are offered at no cost to you and will be held at  
> Tompkins Workforce NY Career Center unless otherwise noted.   
> Registration is required.  Please call 607-272-7570 x 118.  Tompkins  
> Workforce NY Career Center is located in the Center Ithaca Building,  
> Room 241.
>
> WORKSHOP DESCRIPTIONS
>
>
>
> P.O.D. Professional Opportunity Developers: Thursdays, July 7th, and  
> July 21st 9:00-11:00
> Network with people who previously held executive level or highly  
> technical positions.
>
>
>
> How to Get Your Foot in the Civil Service Door: Monday, July 11th,  
> 1:00-2:00
> How to look up exam job information for Tompkins County, City of  
> Ithaca, and the State of New York.
> The application process and tips.
>
>
> Green Jobs Panel: Wednesday, July 13th, 10:30-12:00, (Tompkins  
> County Public Library – Borg Warner Rm.)
> Local people working in Green Jobs will discuss:
> How they got to where they are.
> Education & training requirements for that sector.
> Anticipated openings in the field/their workplace.
> General advice for obtaining a green job.
> Panelists will represent some of the following Green Job Sectors:
> Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Waste Management, Farming/Food,
> Retail/Green Products, Green-related Education, and/or Transportation.
>
>
> Resume Critique:  Monday, July 18th, 1:00-3:00
> Bring your resume to this workshop and receive feedback on what your  
> resume is saying about you.
> Learn successful strategies to grab the hiring managers attention,  
> and KEEP it.
>
>
> Green Jobs Workshop:  Wednesday, July 20th, 10:00-12:00
> Green Jobs Workshop will cover:
> Guidelines for identifying true green jobs.
> Tools for searching for green jobs at the local, state and national  
> level.
> Training and certification and sectors anticipated for growth.
>
>
> “Moving Forward from Job Loss” Workshop:  Wednesday, July 27th,  
> 1:00-3:00
> This workshop will:
> Discuss some of the challenges of job loss (ex. Emotional, financial)
> Identify coping skills
> Help you jump-start your job search with increased confidence
> A minimum of 4 participants is required for workshop to be held
>
>
> Work Incentives for People with Disabilities:  Wednesday, July 27th,  
> 10:00-12:00
> Who should attend? Job Seekers with disabilities and professional  
> staff who assist people with disabilities in job placement.
> Training will focus on how working can affect your Social Security  
> benefits such as SSI and SSD, including the Medicaid Buy In Program  
> for working people with disabilities.
> How insurance programs like Medicaid and Medicare are affected and  
> how other state work incentive programs can help you succeed in  
> becoming more self-sufficient.
>
> Ramona Emery
> Employment Counselor
> NYS Department of Labor /Tompkins Workforce NY
> 171 E. State Street, Center Ithaca Building, Room 241
> Ithaca, NY  14850
> Phone: (607) 272-7570 ext. 126
> Email: Ramona.emery at labor.ny.gov
> Fax: 607-272-2835
>
>
>

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