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Upcoming Job Fair

The Department of Labor will be hosting a Virtual Career Fair December 6th. They're teaming up with their Central NY Office so the job fair is bigger than usual-over 80 businesses have already registered. GO HERE to see a partial list of attending businesses and job openings and to register. 

All Workforce Development Board, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida Counties, Inc., and Working Solutions Centers will be closed on Thursday, November 24th, in obervance of the Thanksgiving holiday.

Office Hours on Friday, November 25th are as follows:

Workforce Development Board: Closed

Utica: Open

Rome: Closed

Wampsville: Closed

Herkimer: Closed

You're invited to an Informational Session on the Impending Minimum Wage Increase and its Impact on Social Security, Presented by Kelly Manley, Disability Resources Coordinator for the Workforce Development Board. 

WHEN/WHERE: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9TH, AT 11AM in The Arc’s Vincent B. Colgan Training Center, 245 Genesee Street, Utica.

PLEASE RSVP BY DEC 7th to Arc Director of Employment Solutions:
Jennifer Dodge:

You're invited to attend our Apprenticeship Celebration Event on Zoom: Wednesday, November 16th, from 11:00am - Noon.

The Regional Apprenticeship Development & Readiness (RADAR) grant will be holding a National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) event via zoom. This event is part of a nationwide celebration showcasing the impact Registered Apprenticeship programs have in building the American workforce as well as highlighting the successes and value of Registered Apprenticeships for re-building our economy, advancing racial and gender equity, building a pipeline to good, quality jobs, and supporting underserved communities.

The free event will feature breakout rooms and attendees will have the opportunity to hear from a number of Apprenticeship-based grant programs, as well as employers with Registered Apprenticeships.

We invite you to join us to learn more about our commitment to Registered Apprenticeships and how these unique work-based training programs make a difference in our community.

Contact Sommer Edwards for more information: 315.207.6951 x133 or

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This program is 100% funded by a United States Department of Labor - Employment and Training Administration’s (ETA) award of $2,999,993. To learn more about this grant project GO HERE

You’re Invited to attend our Paid Work Training in the Digital Customer Service Field.

• Get PAID while you receive training
• Get SUPPORTIVE SERVICES and extended follow-up
• Have INTERVIEWS with potential employers during training

>Learn entry-level skills in the Digital Customer Service field, with a focus on call center and office administration skills.
>Trainees will complete training with the experience necessary to apply for remote and work from home positions within
companies such as leading banks, insurance companies and service organizations.

Supportive services may include
• Transportation assistance, such as bus passes.
• Help to overcome any obstacles that may present themselves, such as connecting you with necessary county resources (finding childcare solutions, etc.).

This two-week course will start on Monday, November 28th, 2022. Training will be at Mohawk Valley Community College
(MVCC) - ROME CAMPUS, 1101 Floyd Ave., Rome, NY.

Space for this valuable opportunity is limited. Register today to ensure your spot in the class!

Must be Low Income with Dependable Transportation to Rome, NY.

TO REGISTER CONTACT:
Nicole Sortino at 727-692-4219 or email:

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