Northern Region Job Fairs and Workshops


There are job fairs and workshops through out California to serve our customers and help them get the career guidance they need. Job fairs and workshops for veterans are also included, just look for the American flag. If you would like to choose a different region, please go to the Job Fairs and Workshops Main Page.

Image of United States Flag = Veterans Job Fair or Event


Employment Opportunity – Campbell
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future Campbell One-Stop
2450 South Bascom Avenue
Campbell
Friday, May 24, 2013
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Quagga Vessel Inspection will be recruiting for six “Vessel Inspectors, Level 1.”

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Computer Workshop (Spreadsheets) – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Friday, May 24, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
This workshop will help job seekers develop basic (or intermediate) computer skills using Microsoft Excel.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Financial Planning Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Friday, May 24, 2013
10:30 a.m. – 12 noon
The workshop will help job seekers assess their current financial situation, develop a budget, and create a personal action plan.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Computer Workshop (E-mail) – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Friday, May 24, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
This workshop will help job seekers develop basic e-mail skills while searching for a job.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Job Search Workshop (Spanish) – Lodi
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
CHD WorkNet Center
631 East Oak Street
Lodi
Friday, May 24, 2013
9 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop is conducted in Spanish. The workshop will provide information on job search resources, labor market information, résumé writing, applications, and interviews.

Prior registration is required. Please register ten minutes prior to start at the reception desk in the lobby.

For more information, call
Kristi Galapon
(209) 468-3590

Skills Assessment Workshop – Sacramento
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Mark Sanders Career Center
2901 50th Street
Sacramento
Friday, May 24, 2013
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies. The Choices assessment will be administered.

For more information, call
Sacramento Workforce Office
(916) 227-0301

California Training Benefits (CTB) (English/Cantonese) – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
801 Turk Street
San Francisco
Friday, May 24, 2013
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
This workshop is conducted both in English and Cantonese. Topics include how to apply for CTB.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents.

For more information, call
Vivian Estrada
(415) 351-3940

Job Search Workshop – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
801 Turk Street
San Francisco
Friday, May 24, 2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon
Job seeks will learn skills, tips, and tools to become successful in their employment search.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents.

For more information, call
George Pascua
(415) 749-6768

Workforce Investment Act (WIA) (Cantonese) – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
801 Turk Street
San Francisco
Friday, May 24, 2013
11 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop is conducted in Cantonese. The workshop will cover WIA services. Topics include WIA funded trainings and how to enroll.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents .

For more information, call
Vivian Estrada
(415) 351-3940

Networking Group – San Jose
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future San Jose One-Stop
1601 Foxworthy Avenue
San Jose
Friday, May 24, 2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon
This group is open to all job seekers and offers new topics, networking, and/or guest speakers each week.

Workshop available to registered work2future members. Prior registration is required. Please call (408) 369-3606 to register.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Career Center Orientation – Stockton
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
San Joaquin County WorkNet
56 South Lincoln Street
Stockton
Friday, May 24, 2013
2 p.m. – 3 p.m.
This workshop will cover services, programs, and resources available at the center.

Prior registration is required. Please register ten minutes prior to start at the reception desk in the lobby.

For more information, call
Kristi Galapon
(209) 468-3590

Mock Interview Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Friday, May 24, 2013
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Practice your interview skills with a partner in one-on-one mock interviews.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

Interview workshop is a pre-requisite for this workshop.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Salary Negotiation Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Friday, May 24, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Learn to negotiate your salary and benefits effectively.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Skills Assessment Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
12 noon – 1 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies. The Key Train assessment will be administered.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Job Search Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
4 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Job seekers will learn skills, tips, and tools to become successful in their employment search.

For more information, call
Darlene Abbott
(925) 602-5035

Interviewing Workshop – Eureka
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department/The Job Market
409 K Street
Eureka
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, Wednesday, May 29, 2013, and Friday, May 31, 2013

9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
This is a three day workshop. Topics include interview techniques, verbal communication, and body language. Staff will conduct one-on-one interviews with interested job seekers.

Prior registration required. Please register by having your résumé reviewed by a vocational counselor at The Job Market and request a referral to this workshop.

Attendance on all three days is required.

For more information, call
EDD/The Job Market
(707) 441-5627

Résumé Workshop – Eureka
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department/The Job Market
409 K Street
Eureka
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Topics include developing an effective résumé while receiving professional feedback.

For more information, call
EDD/The Job Market
(707) 441-5627

Veterans Job Search Workshop – Eureka   Image of United States Flag
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department/The Job Market
409 K Street
Eureka
Tuesday, May 28, 2013 and
Thursday, May 30, 2013
1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
The workshop will provide information on veteran services, job search techniques, résumé writing, and more.

Prior registration required.

For more information, call
EDD/The Job Market
(707) 441-5627

Computer Workshop (Spreadsheets) – Gilroy
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future Gilroy One-Stop
7800 Arroyo Circle
Gilroy
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, through Friday, May 31, 2013
8:45 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
This workshop will help job seekers develop advanced computer skills using Microsoft Excel.

Workshop available to registered work2future members. Prior registration is required. Please call (408) 846-1480 to register.

For more information, call
Kathy Parker
(408) 846-1480

Job Club Meeting – Manteca
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Manteca EDD/WorkNet
302 Northgate Drive
Manteca
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
9 a.m. – 12 noon
The Professional Resource Network is open to any job seeker in a professional, managerial, or technical field and offers new topics, networking, and/or guest speakers each week.

Prior registration is required. Please register ten minutes prior to start at the reception desk in the lobby.

For more information, call
Marivel Hernandez
(209) 825-1305

Career Center Orientation – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
8 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
The workshop will cover services available through the Alliance Worknet. EDD Veteran Representative will provide information on services to Veterans.

For more information, call
Lynette Hollinshed
(209) 576-6118

Résumé Workshop – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon
Topics include developing an effective résumé and composing cover and thank you letters.

For more information, call
Judi Gutierrez
(209) 576-6118

Skills Assessment Workshop – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies.

For more information, call
Barbara Caton
(209) 576-6118

CalJOBSSM Workshop – Richmond (Spanish)
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
RICHMOND Works Career Center
330 25th Street
Richmond
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
10:30 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop is conducted in Spanish. The workshop will provide an overview of CalJOBSSM and help job seekers develop résumés and online job search skills.

For more information, call
Juan Villalobos
(510) 412-1677

Veterans Job Club – San Francisco   Image of United States Flag
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
3120 Mission Street
Room 11
San Francisco
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
1 p.m. – 4 p.m.
The Veterans Job Club is open to all veteran job seekers and offers new topics, networking, and/or guest speakers each week.

For more information, call
Bruce Goodchild
(415) 749-5290

Computer Workshop (MS Word) – San Jose
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future San Jose One-Stop
1601 Foxworthy Avenue
San Jose
Tuesday, May 28, 2013, through Friday, May 31, 2013
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers develop advanced word processing skills using Microsoft Word.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered work2future members. Please call (408) 369-3606 to register.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Training Information Workshop – Santa Rosa
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sonoma County Job Link
2227 Capricorn Way
Santa Rosa
Tuesday, May 28,2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon

Doors will close at 9:55 a.m.
This workshop covers the various trainings available to eligible customers under the Workforce Investment Act Program. Must attend Job Link’s Orientation prior to attending this workshop.

For more information, call
Chris Sorg
(707) 565-5519

Veterans Networking Group – Stockton   Image of United States Flag
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
San Joaquin County WorkNet
56 South Lincoln Street
Stockton
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
The workshop will provide information on veteran services, job search techniques, résumé writing, and more.

Prior registration is required. Please call (209) 948-7827 to register.

For more information, call
Dave Pullen
(209) 948-7827

Social Media Workshop (LinkedIn) – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
10:30 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop will cover using LinkedIn as a job search tool and to prepare for interviews. Topics include basic navigation techniques including profile set-up, connections, and account settings and management.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Stress Management Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.
Topics include stress management and positive thinking.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Job Search Workshop – Ukiah
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Mendocino Works
631 South Orchard Avenue
Ukiah
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Topics include developing an effective résumé, composing cover and thank you letters, networking, interview techniques, and salary negotiation advice.

For more information, call
Mendocino Works
(707) 467-5900

Personal Accountability Workshop – Ukiah
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Mendocino Works
631 South Orchard Avenue
Ukiah
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
This workshop will provide job seekers information and tools on personal responsibility, overcoming challenges, and maintaining a positive attitude while searching for employment.

For more information, call
Mendocino Works
(707) 467-5900

Job Club Meeting – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
9 a.m. – 12 noon
The Experience Unlimited Job Club is open to any jobseeker in a professional, managerial, or administrative field and offers new topics, networking, and/or guest speakers each week. This week the topic is “Experience and Advice From a Recruiter” by Julia Holian.

For more information, call
Lew Gossage
(925) 602-0134

Career Center Orientation (Spanish) – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
11 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
This workshop is conducted in Spanish. It will cover services, programs, and resources available at the center.

For more information, call
Enrique Montes
(925) 602-5037

Older Worker Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
1:30 p.m.– 2:30 p.m.
This workshop will provide information to older workers who have concerns that their age or experience may create obstacles.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Career Center Orientation – Eureka
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department/The Job Market
409 K Street
Eureka
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
This workshop will cover services, programs, and resources available at the center.

For more information, call
EDD/The Job Market
(707) 441-5627

Job Club Orientation – Manteca
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Manteca EDD/WorkNet
302 Northgate Drive
Manteca
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
9 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop will provide an overview of the Professional Resource Network Job Club, including the benefits and requirements of becoming a member.

Prior registration is required. Please register ten minutes prior to start at the reception desk in the lobby.

For more information, call
Marivel Hernandez
(209) 825-1305

Résumé Workshop (Self-Paced) – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
9 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop offers job seekers the opportunity to create their résumés at their own pace while receiving professional feedback, using résumé builder, a user-friendly résumé writing program. You must bring an updated work history to attend.

For more information, call
Marvin Seward
(209) 576-6118

Interview Workshop – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Topics include interview techniques, verbal communication, and body language.

For more information, call
Larissa Sianez
(209) 576-6118

Résumé Review Workshop – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
2 p.m. – 4 p.m.
This workshop offers professional and personalized feedback on the job seeker’s résumé, conducted by experienced Workforce and EDD consultants on a first- come-first-served basis.

For more information, call
Lynette Hollinshed
(209) 576-6118

Networking Group – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
745 Franklin Street
San Francisco
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon
This group is open to enrolled job seekers and offers new topics, networking, and/or guest speakers each week.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents.

For more information, call
Mark Robbins
(415) 749-7587

Small Business Workshop – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
801 Turk Street
San Francisco
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
The workshop will provide information on starting your own business.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents.

For more information, call
Marquitta Mayes
(415) 749-7556

Older Worker Workshop – San Jose
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future San Jose One-Stop
1601 Foxworthy Avenue
San Jose
Wednesday, May 29, 2013, through Thursday, May 30, 2013
8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
This 2-day workshop will provide information to older workers who have concerns that their age or experience may create obstacles.

Workshop available to registered work2future members. Prior registration is required. Please call (408) 369-3606 to register.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Job Club Orientation – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
8:15 a.m. – 11 a.m.
This workshop will provide an overview of the ProMatch Job Club, including the benefits and requirements of becoming a member.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Interview Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
10:30 a.m. – 12 noon
Topics include interview techniques, highlighting success and turning negative to positive. Bring a résumé and sample job description.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Career Exploration Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Topics include identifying skills, researching labor market information and developing career strategies.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Interview Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Topics include interview techniques, highlighting success and turning negative to positive. Bring résumé and sample job description.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Applications Workshop – Ukiah
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Mendocino Works
631 South Orchard Avenue
Ukiah
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
1 p.m. – 4:45 p.m.
This workshop will provide information on how to apply for jobs online.

For more information, call
Mendocino Works
(707) 467-5900

Employment Opportunity – Campbell
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future Campbell One-Stop
2450 South Bascom Avenue
Campbell
Thursday, May 30, 2013
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Professional Healthcare at Home will be recruiting for Personal Care Attendants.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Skills Assessment Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Thursday, May 30, 2013
12 noon – 1 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies. The Kiersey assessment will be administered.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Career Training Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Thursday, May 30, 2013
10 a.m. – 11:30 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers identify training opportunities.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Skills Assessment Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Thursday, May 30, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies. The Choices assessment will be administered.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

CalJOBSSM Workshop – Concord
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
EASTBAY Works Career Center
4071 Port Chicago Highway
Suite 250
Concord
Thursday, May 30, 2013
3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
The workshop will provide an overview of CalJOBSSM and help job seekers develop résumés and online job search skills.

For more information, call
Vera Madriz
(925) 602-0162

Résumé Review Workshop – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Thursday, May 30, 2013
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
This workshop offers professional and personalized feedback on the job seeker’s résumé, conducted by experienced Workforce and EDD consultants on a first-come-first-served basis.

For more information, call
Judi Gutierrez
(209) 576-6118

Skills Assessment Workshop – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Thursday, May 30, 2013
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies.

For more information, call
Barbara Caton
(209) 576-6118

Career Center Orientation – Modesto
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Modesto EDD Workforce Services
Alliance Worknet
629 Twelfth Street
Modesto
Thursday, May 30, 2013
1 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
The orientation will provide an overview of services available through the Alliance Worknet. An EDD Veteran Representative will provide information on services to Veterans.

For more information, call
Marvin Seward
(209) 576-6118

Résumé Review Workshop – Ukiah
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Mendocino Works
631 South Orchard Avenue
Ukiah
Thursday, May 30, 2013
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
This workshop offers professional and personalized feedback on the job seeker’s résumé. Please bring your résumé.

For more information, call
Mendocino Works
(707) 467-5900

Skills Assessment Workshop – San Jose
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future San Jose One-Stop
1601 Foxworthy Avenue
San Jose
Thursday, May 30, 2013
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
The workshop will help job seekers assess their skills and develop career strategies using “Metrix Learning®”.

Workshop available to registered work2future members. Prior registration is required. Please call (408) 369-3606 to register.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Training Information Workshop – San Jose
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future San Jose One-Stop
1601 Foxworthy Avenue
San Jose
Thursday, May 30, 2013
3:30 p.m. – 5 p.m.
This workshop covers the various trainings available to eligible customers under the Workforce Investment Act Program.

Workshop available to registered work2future members. Prior registration is required. Please call (408) 369-3606 to register.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Resource Fair – San Mateo
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Silicon Valley Community Foundation Business Center
1300 El Camino Real
San Mateo
Thursday, May 30, 2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon
The Resource Fair will feature numerous agencies to provide valuable resources information, such as:
  • Housing
  • Employment
  • Health
  • Education
For more information, call
Vivian Estrada
(415) 351-3940

Social Media Workshop (LinkedIn II) – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Thursday, May 30, 2013
8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m.
This workshop will cover using LinkedIn as a job search tool and to prepare for interviews. Topics include intermediate navigation techniques.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Résumé Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Thursday, May 30, 2013
10:30 a.m. – 12 noon
Topics include developing an effective résumé and composing cover and thank you letters.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Mock Interview Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Thursday, May 30, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m.
Practice your interview skills with a partner in one-on-one mock interviews.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

Interview workshop is a pre-requisite for this workshop.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Job Search Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Thursday, May 30, 2013
1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Job seekers will learn skills, tips, and tools to become successful in their employment search.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

California Training Benefits (CTB) (English/Cantonese) – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
801 Turk Street
San Francisco
Friday, May 31, 2013
9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
This workshop is conducted both in English and Cantonese. Topics include how to apply for California Training Benefits.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents.

For more information, call
Vivian Estrada
(415) 351-3940

Workforce Investment Act (WIA) – San Francisco
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Employment Development Department
801 Turk Street
San Francisco
Friday, May 31, 2013
11 a.m. – 12 noon
This workshop will cover WIA services. Topics include WIA funded trainings and how to enroll.

Prior registration required. Please register at www.caljobs.ca.gov and bring right to work documents.

For more information, call
Vivian Estrada
(415) 351-3940

Veterans Job Fair – San Jose   Image of United States Flag
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
San Jose City Hall
200 East Santa Clara Street
San Jose
Friday, May 31, 2013
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Employers will be on hand to provide job seeking veterans with valuable employment information and veteran benefits and services.

Bring your DD 214.

For more information, call
Scott Handlon
(408) 369-3672

Networking Group – San Jose
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
work2future San Jose One-Stop
1601 Foxworthy Avenue
San Jose
Friday, May 31, 2013
10 a.m. – 12 noon
This group is open to all job seekers and offers new topics, networking, and/or guest speakers each week.

Workshop available to registered work2future members. Prior registration is required. Please call (408) 369-3606 to register.

For more information, call
Carl Begay
(408) 369-3606

Résumé Workshop (Self-Paced) – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Friday, May 31, 2013
1 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
This workshop offers job seekers the chance to create their résumés at their own pace while receiving professional feedback.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Older Worker Workshop – Sunnyvale
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Sunnyvale CONNECT! Center
505 West Olive Avenue
Suite 550
Sunnyvale
Friday, May 31, 2013
3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
This workshop will provide information to older workers who have concerns that their age or experience may create obstacles.

Workshop available on a first-come basis to registered CONNECT! members.

For more information, call
Rosie Morales
(408) 369-3637

Career Exploration Workshop – Ukiah
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Mendocino Works
631 South Orchard Avenue
Ukiah
Friday, May 31, 2013
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Topics include identifying skills, researching labor market information, and developing career strategies.

For more information, call
Mendocino Works
(707) 467-5900

Veterans Resource Fair – Salinas
LocationDate/TimeOther Information
Salinas One-Stop Career Center 730 La Guardia Street
Salinas
Thursday, June 6, 2013
9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Employers will be on hand to provide veterans with valuable employment information and veteran benefits and services.

For more information, call
Manny Palacio Jr.
(831) 796-3618