West Networking

Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC) is pleased to invite you to attend this networking meeting. Hone your networking skills! Now more than ever, meeting your colleagues and keeping up-to-date with happenings in the field of workforce development is critical to your work.

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Stress Reduction in the Workplace: Strategies for Challenging Times

The staff of career centers and education and training programs are experiencing high and prolonged stress levels due to increased workloads, decreased resources and desperation on the part of many clients,students and customers, especially the long-term unemployed. This one day training will help participants gain skills to more effectively address the physical, mental and emotional stress associated with this “new normal.”.

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Money Habitudes: Identifying Your Client’s Relationship with Money

For career and workforce development professionals at all levels of experience who want to explore an individual’s relationship with money.

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Offender Employment Specialist Training And Certification, Springfield

The Commonwealth Workforce Coalition is offering an Offender Employment Specialist Training (OEST) and Certification this fall in partnership with Bunker Hill Community College, MA Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, New England Center for Homeless Veterans, and the Middlesex and Hampden County Sherriff ’s Departments. The intensive three-day training will be offered in Boston, Southeast, and Western Massachusetts.

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Northeast Networking

Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC) is pleased to invite you to attend this network meeting. Hone your network-ing skills! Join us to meet new colleagues and keep up-to-date on happenings in the field of workforce development.

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Offender Employment Specialist Training And Certification

The Commonwealth Workforce Coalition is offering an Offender Employment Specialist Training (OEST) and Certification this fall in partnership with Bunker Hill Community College, MA Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, New England Center for Homeless Veterans, and the Middlesex and Hampden County Sherriff ’s Departments. The intensive three-day training will be offered in Boston, Southeast, and Western Massachusetts.

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Open House – WPI Fundamentals of Biomanufacturing Certificate Program

WPI is having an Open House for the Fundamentals of Biomanufacturing Certificate Program on Thursday, August 18, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm. The event will be held at WPI Bioprocessing Center, 60 Prescott St, Worcester.

All individuals interested in the program are encouraged to attend the event. We will have light refreshments and prospective students will have the opportunity to:
• Meet with Instructors and graduates of the certification program
• Ask questions about the curriculum and student’s experience
• Tour the laboratory facilities

To register for the open house contact Amanda Maurer Keighley phone: 508.982.4715 and email: Maurer@wpi.edu.

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The Black Ministerial Alliance’s ‘Job Development, Job Search, & Job Placement: Developing Your Program’s Capacity’

The Black Ministerial Alliance is pleased to offer a three part training series to staff who are building their capacity to help people get jobs. If you are working to design, implement, and/or improve a job readiness/job placement program, we highly recommend you attend all three trainings.

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How to Tap into the Hidden Job Market!

How to Tap into the Hidden Job Market!
Free workshop.
Wednesday, June 29 from 1:30-3:30
Forbes Library, 20 West Street, Northampton

Is there really such a thing as a ‘hidden job market’ and if so, how would you find it? Take the detective work out of your job search. Attend our free program and find out where the jobs hide.

Facilitator: Fern Selesnick of Fern Selesnick Consulting. For more info 423-727-8564.

The Black Ministerial Alliance’s ‘Elements of Success: Types & Components of Employment Programs’

The Black Ministerial Alliance is pleased to offer a three part training series to staff who are building their capacity to help people get jobs. If you are working to design, implement, and/or improve a job readiness/job placement program, we highly recommend you attend all three trainings.

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