BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//WorkSource Pierce - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:WorkSource Pierce X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://worksource-pierce.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for WorkSource Pierce REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T123000 DTSTAMP:20250729T164531Z CREATED:20250702T011553Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T164531Z UID:1763144-1757415600-1757421000@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:WorkSource General Orientation DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Deon ListerContact Email: deonlister@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nCome to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer! \nTopics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment\, training/re-training\, and career assessment resources. \nThis workshop will be held virtually until further notice. \nFor virtual attendance\, register here: https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/87232372779?pwd=MDNpSTFMaUNxcTZBdStCSWZoLzcvQT09 URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/worksource-general-orientation-6/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for Instructions on how to attend. CATEGORIES:General Orientation,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T164605Z CREATED:20250702T004606Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T164605Z UID:1763091-1756992600-1757001600@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:STATEWIDE: Orientation to Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Laura AunanContact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Event Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nAre 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/statewide-orientation-to-commissioner-approved-training-cat-and-training-benefits-tb-5/ LOCATION:ZOOM Event ZOOM Link will be sent to you prior to the workshop start time\, usually the day prior to the workshop. CATEGORIES:Orientation to CAT & TB,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T164605Z CREATED:20250722T001544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T164605Z UID:1828446-1756990800-1757001600@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Effective Applications\, Resumes and Cover Letters – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Virtual Services TeamContact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nUnderstanding 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/effective-applications-resumes-and-cover-letters-job-hunter-virtual-workshop-statewide-5/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Hiring Event,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T120000 DTSTAMP:20250729T164605Z CREATED:20250722T160124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T164605Z UID:1828522-1756890000-1756900800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Skills and Abilities Analysis to Build Effective Job Search Strategies – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Virtual Services TeamContact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nVideo 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. \nWaitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration\, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register\, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time\, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. \nIn some cases\, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. It is important to add ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov to your email contacts\, so your email will recognize – not reject – the invitation message with link. \nWhen you sign up for this event\, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. \nContact the facilitators listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes. \nIf you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training\, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name\, accommodation request\, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English\, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. \nEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nA 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/skills-and-abilities-analysis-to-build-effective-job-search-strategies-job-hunter-virtual-workshop-statewide-7/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T164604Z CREATED:20250722T160111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T164604Z UID:1828521-1756818000-1756828800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Work for Washington – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Virtual Services TeamContact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nVideo 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. \nWaitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration\, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register\, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time\, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. \nIn some cases\, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. It is important to add ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov to your email contacts\, so your email will recognize – not reject – the invitation message with link. \nWhen you sign up for this event\, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. \nContact the facilitators listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes. \nIf you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training\, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name\, accommodation request\, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English\, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. \nEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \n**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** \nWould 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/work-for-washington-job-hunter-virtual-workshop-statewide-7/ CATEGORIES:WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T123000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174911Z CREATED:20250702T011552Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174911Z UID:1763143-1756810800-1756816200@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:WorkSource General Orientation DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Deon ListerContact Email: deonlister@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nCome to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer! \nTopics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment\, training/re-training\, and career assessment resources. \nThis workshop will be held virtually until further notice. \nFor virtual attendance\, register here: https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/87232372779?pwd=MDNpSTFMaUNxcTZBdStCSWZoLzcvQT09 URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/worksource-general-orientation-5/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for Instructions on how to attend. CATEGORIES:General Orientation,Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250902T110000 DTSTAMP:20250729T001544Z CREATED:20250702T004605Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T001544Z UID:1763090-1756803600-1756810800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Commissioner-Approved Training (CAT) and Training Benefits (TB) Orientation DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Jie ZengContact Email: Jie.Zeng@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nAre 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 a successful CAT or TB application. \nWalk-ins are welcome; we encourage you to Sign up first. Register Here. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/commissioner-approved-training-cat-and-training-benefits-tb-orientation-2/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce 2121 S. State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Orientation to CAT & TB,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250901T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250901T150000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174909Z CREATED:20250726T170318Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174909Z UID:1829081-1756731600-1756738800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Multicultural Child and Family Hope Center drop-in assistance DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Sandra CalvilloContact Email: sandracalvillo@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: English \nMulticultural Child and Family Hope Center is one of the service providers for the Pierce County Eviction Prevention Program and can help households facing eviction by: \n\nScreening for program eligibility \nProviding technical assistance with the online application \nAssisting to submit an intake form for free legal aid \nReferring to additional resources and services URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-multicultural-child-and-family-hope-center-drop-in-assistance-4/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250902 DTSTAMP:20250729T003037Z CREATED:20250702T010035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T003037Z UID:1763139-1756684800-1756771199@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CLOSED for Labor Day DESCRIPTION:Workshop Language Option: English URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/closed-for-labor-day/ CATEGORIES:Hiring Event,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250829T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250829T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174909Z CREATED:20250725T170345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174909Z UID:1828953-1756472400-1756483200@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Intro to Computers DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Stephan Gushwa-GemberlingContact Email: stephan.gushwa-gemberling@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nAre you looking to improve your computer skills? \nOur workshop is perfect for beginners and covers essential topics to get you started: \n\nUsing a mouse: Master the basics of clicking\, dragging and scrolling \nBasic keyboard shortcuts: Speed up your tasks with handy shortcuts \nComponents of a computer: Understand the different parts of a computer and their functions \nBasic Digital Literacy: Navigate the digital world with confidence. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-intro-to-computers-5/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T153000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174908Z CREATED:20250725T170345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174908Z UID:1828952-1756391400-1756395000@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Basics of WorkSourceWA.com DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Bridgette HeadsContact Email: bridgetteheads@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nLearn how to set up an account\, reset/recover your password\, job search\, upload/create resumes\, and use the Worksource calendar to identify workshops\, job fairs\, and other events you may be interested in. \nTO REGISTER:https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/iD3I6p2iSrSRMUkd5OEolg URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/basics-of-worksourcewa-com-39/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for the link to register and attend. CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T150000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174907Z CREATED:20250602T041601Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174907Z UID:1659809-1756387800-1756393200@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:STATEWIDE: ESD Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) Orientation (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Laura AunanContact Email: laura.aunan@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: \nPlease go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nVideo 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. \nA waitlist option will be enabled for this event. This waitlist is automated and if an attendee drops their registration\, the next registrant on the waitlist will be invited. Each workshop requires a separate registration.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. \nContact the facilitator listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes. \nIf you need an accommodation to participate in this training\, please contact the facilitators for this workshop. Please provide your name\, accommodation request\, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. \n Event Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nThe Self‐Employment Assistance Program (SEAP) may be a great opportunity if you want to start a business! \nOnce 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 \nYou 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 offices\, and contact information \nFor further information\, contact Laura Aunan at laura.aunan@esd.wa.gov URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/statewide-esd-selfemployment-assistance-program-seap-orientation-virtual-4/ LOCATION: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. CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174907Z CREATED:20250722T160111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174907Z UID:1828520-1756386000-1756396800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Interviewing – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Virtual Services TeamContact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nVideo 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. \nWaitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration\, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register\, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time\, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. \nIn some cases\, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. It is important to add ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov to your email contacts\, so your email will recognize – not reject – the invitation message with link. \nWhen you sign up for this event\, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. \nContact the facilitators listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes. \nIf you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training\, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name\, accommodation request\, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English\, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. \nEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nBeing 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/interviewing-job-hunter-virtual-workshop-statewide-7/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174906Z CREATED:20250625T003205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174906Z UID:1762161-1756386000-1756396800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Entrevistas – Una Clase EN LÍNEA - en todo el estado DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Alisha GarciaContact Email: alisha.garcia@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: SpanishAdditional Information: \nEl cliente tendrá que registrarse en WorkSourceWA.com antes de la clase. Este taller se ofrece en línea a través de las reuniones de WebEx. \nLa 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 sistema de video) y tener capacidad de audio. Para obtener información sobre cómo unirse a una reunión de WebEx para asistir al taller\, favor hacer <> en el enlace AQUI. \nSe establecerá una opción de lista de espera para este evento. Si un solicitante retira su registro\, se invitará al siguiente solicitante de registro de la lista de espera. Cada taller requiere un registro separado. Cuando se registra en este evento\, usa el mismo nombre y dirección de correo electrónico que usa con la cuenta de worksourcewa.com\, si es posible. \nSi necesita algún tipo de servicio especial por una condición de discapacidad en este taller de empleo\, por favor comuníquese con Ken (habla español) por correo electrónico en esdgpvirtualservices@esd.wa.gov. Deberá facilitar su nombre\, el tipo de servicio especial requerido y su ciudad de residencia. Indíquenos los servicios especiales que requiere cuanto antes para poder acomodarlos. Si el nivel de inglés de Ud. es limitado y necesita información en otro idioma distinto al inglés\, indíqueselo a Ken para poder acomodar el idioma necesario.  \nEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nUsted 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/entrevistas-una-clase-en-lnea-en-todo-el-estado-2/ LOCATION: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 CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T140000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174904Z CREATED:20250724T170345Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174904Z UID:1828830-1756375200-1756389600@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:DSHS Community Services Office drop-in hours DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Michelle McNett /PBS5/Pierce East CSOContact Email: michelle.mcnett@dshs.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information:   URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/dshs-community-services-office-drop-in-hours-30/ LOCATION:White River Family Resource Center 250 West Main St. Buckley\, WA CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250828T110000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174906Z CREATED:20250725T170344Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174906Z UID:1828950-1756375200-1756378800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Replace the Displace Dislocated Worker Workshop DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Michael BuchananContact Email: michaelbuchanan@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nHave you or someone in your home lost a job and are looking for work? We offer individual services to fit your needs including: \nIndustry explorationCareer CoachingResume ReviewsInterview PrepPotential Training Scholarshipsand more! \nThese sessions will be offered virtually until further notice. \nRegister here:  \nhttps://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/20Ze15GLQ5mQEX6qZ89T8g URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/replace-the-displace-dislocated-worker-workshop-10/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T153000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T163000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174902Z CREATED:20250719T160315Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174902Z UID:1828155-1756308600-1756312200@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Загальна орієнтація | Общая ориентация | WorkSource Information Session (Russian/Ukrainian) DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Mariana MieloianContact Email: MarianaMieloian@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: Russian\,UkrainianApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nRussian: Приходите и узнайте о наших БЕСПЛАТНЫХ услугах\, которые вы можете получить в WorkSource Pierce. \nUkrainian: Приходьте та дізнайтеся про наші БЕЗКОШТОВНІ послуги\, які ви можете отримати в WorkSource Pierce.  \nEnglish: Come and find out about our FREE services that you can get at WorkSource Pierce.  \nContact: Mariana Mieloian – MarianaMieloian@careerteam.com URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-3/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T150000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174846Z CREATED:20250626T141822Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174846Z UID:1762382-1756299600-1756306800@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:OBTT Workshop: Resume Writing DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Chikako KressContact Phone: 206-741-3999Contact Email: chikako.kress@serco-na.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Presented in partnership with Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT). \n  \nCraft an initial resume or revise a current one in this workshop. Highlight your work history in a resume targeted to a specific job posting. \nNOTE: This workshop is for veterans\, veterans currently serving in the National Guard and Reserve\, and their spouses.  \nTo register\, go to https://www.signupgenius.com/go/OBTTSeattle#/ and click the Sign Up button next to the desired workshop. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/obtt-workshop-resume-writing-2/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T130000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174845Z CREATED:20250718T160326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174845Z UID:1828022-1756292400-1756299600@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - ANEW Drop-in Sessions DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Elijah HenryContact Phone: 206-710-1144Contact Email: Elijah@anewcareer.orgWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information:   \nANEW is the oldest\, continuously running pre-apprenticeship program in the nation. ANEW has partnerships with over 17 apprenticeship programs in the Puget Sound region\, dedicated to improve access and advancement to non-traditional career pathways of all people\, regardless of age\, national origin\, race\, ethnicity\, gender\, background\, religion\, sexual orientation\, or disability. \nANEW will have a representative at WorkSource Pierce every Wednesday from 11am – 1pm to discuss ANEW's many programs. Drop by and find out how ANEW can work for you! \nANEW website: https://anewcareer.org/ URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-anew-drop-in-sessions-3/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T130000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174846Z CREATED:20250602T030032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174846Z UID:1659800-1756292400-1756299600@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Financial Coaching Workshop DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Kenan HadzicContact Phone: 253-441-0602Contact Email: kenanh@uwpc.orgWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nThis workshop will focus on credit basics\, some ways to build or improve credit\, and the repercussions of missed payments and collections/garnishments/judgements. \nThis workshop is available to attend online. Click here to attend:https://soundoutreach.zoom.us/j/85851169404 URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/financial-coaching-workshop-2/ LOCATION:Virtual Online eventPlease see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. CATEGORIES:Financial Coaching,Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T140000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174847Z CREATED:20250718T160326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174847Z UID:1828021-1756288800-1756303200@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:DSHS Community Services Office drop-in hours DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Michelle McNett /PBS5/Pierce East CSOContact Email: michelle.mcnett@dshs.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information:   URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/dshs-community-services-office-drop-in-hours-29/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce South Hill Mall Office3500 S MeridianPuyallup\, WA 98373(Near Golden Corral Restaurant) CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T120000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174848Z CREATED:20250722T160111Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174848Z UID:1828519-1756285200-1756296000@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Effective Applications\, Resumes and Cover Letters – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop – Statewide DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Virtual Services TeamContact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nVideo 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. \nWaitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration\, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register\, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time\, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. \nIn some cases\, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. It is important to add ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov to your email contacts\, so your email will recognize – not reject – the invitation message with link. \nWhen you sign up for this event\, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. \nContact the facilitators listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes. \nIf you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training\, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name\, accommodation request\, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English\, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. \nEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nUnderstanding 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/effective-applications-resumes-and-cover-letters-job-hunter-virtual-workshop-statewide-8/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T110000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174848Z CREATED:20250718T160325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174848Z UID:1828019-1756285200-1756292400@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Adult High School Diploma Program Drop-in Sessions DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Jenna PollockContact Email: Jenna.Pollock@cptc.eduWorkshop Language Option: EnglishEvent Registration: First Come First Served \nNeed to finish your diploma? You've Got it! \nYou deserve to complete your diploma and move forward. \nWe have a team to help you individualize your pathway to finish as quickly as possible and move into college or the career you want. \nNOTE: These sessions are held during the following quarters:  \nSummer: July 1 – September 2\, 2025Fall: September 29 – December 12\, 2025Winter: January 5 – March 18\, 2026Spring: March 30 – June 9\, 2026 \n  URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-adult-high-school-diploma-program-drop-in-sessions-3/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250827T110000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174848Z CREATED:20250624T140317Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174848Z UID:1762123-1756285200-1756292400@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:OBTT Workshop: Resume Basics DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Chikako KressContact Phone: 206-741-3999Contact Email: chikako.kress@serco-na.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Presented in partnership with Off-Base Transition Training (OBTT). \n  \nCraft an initial resume or revise a current one in this workshop. Highlight your work history in a resume targeted to a specific job posting. \nNOTE: This workshop is for veterans\, veterans currently serving in the National Guard and Reserve\, and their spouses.  \nTo register\, go to https://www.signupgenius.com/go/OBTTSeattle#/ and click the Sign Up button next to the desired workshop. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/obtt-workshop-resume-basics/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174845Z CREATED:20250718T160325Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174845Z UID:1828018-1756216800-1756224000@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Computer Skills Class DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Caleb GrisswellContact Phone: 253-677-0148Workshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nOffered by Metropolitan Development Council (MDC)\, this 8-week workshop series aims at helping customers increase their computer skills. Topics include Microsoft Word\, Excel\, PowerPoint\, Outlook\, LinkedIn and ChatGPT\, and the basics of computer literacy. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-computer-skills-class/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T150000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174844Z CREATED:20250718T160324Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174844Z UID:1828017-1756216800-1756220400@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Basics of WorkSourceWA.com DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Rhoda SimmonsContact Email: rhodasimmons@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nLearn how to set up an account\, reset/recover your password\, job search\, upload/create resumes\, and use the Worksource calendar to identify workshops\, job fairs\, and other events you may be interested in. \nPlease use this link to register:https://careerteam.zoom.us/meeting/register/lRzpq_zDTBu6JX2ZWHl-Jw URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/basics-of-worksourcewa-com-38/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for instructions on how to attend. CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T170000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174828Z CREATED:20250717T154925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174828Z UID:1827823-1756213200-1756227600@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:DSHS Community Services Office drop-in hours DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Michelle McNett /PBS5/Pierce East CSOContact Email: michelle.mcnett@dshs.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information:   URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/dshs-community-services-office-drop-in-hours-28/ LOCATION:St Francis House327 7th St SEPuyallup\, WA CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T160000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174828Z CREATED:20250722T160110Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174828Z UID:1828518-1756213200-1756224000@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:Skills and Abilities Analysis to Build Effective Job Search Strategies – Job Hunter Virtual Workshop - Statewide DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Virtual Services TeamContact Email: ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.govWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nVideo 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. \nWaitlists are automated. If a person cancels their registration\, the next person on the waitlist will be notified. (If you are waitlisted and receive the automated message that you are invited to register\, you don’t need to take any further action. The facilitators will send you the class information.) All automated system waitlist notifications will be sent the workday prior to the workshop. If you do not receive a notification by that time\, you should not expect to attend that workshop and should register for a future workshop. \nIn some cases\, messages from the facilitators or the signup service may be directed by your email provider to your junk/spam folder. Please check that folder for system and facilitator messages or invites. It is important to add ESDGPVirtualServices@esd.wa.gov to your email contacts\, so your email will recognize – not reject – the invitation message with link. \nWhen you sign up for this event\, please use the same name and email address that you use with your worksourcewa.com account. \nContact the facilitators listed above in the contact lines for any additional questions or changes. \nIf you need an accommodation for a disability to participate in this training\, please contact the facilitators listed as contacts in this event. Provide your name\, accommodation request\, and your town/city of residence. Please make your accommodation request as early as possible so arrangements can be made. If you have limited English proficiency and need information in a language other than English\, please contact the facilitators for language assistance. \nEvent Registration: Sign Up RequiredApproved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nA 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. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/skills-and-abilities-analysis-to-build-effective-job-search-strategies-job-hunter-virtual-workshop-statewide-6/ LOCATION:Virtual via Zoom CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center) END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T130000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174842Z CREATED:20250717T154924Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174842Z UID:1827821-1756213200-1756213200@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:CANCELLED - Dive Deep into the City of Tacoma's Recruitment Process DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Sandra CalvilloContact Email: sandracalvillo@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nThis workshop is tailored for professionals keen on delving into the City of Tacoma's recruitment procedures. We'll: \n\nExplore the Civil Service rules which dictate the hiring of classified positions. \nNavigate the career opportunities page\, using real-time examples to elucidate content. \nDiscuss the intricacies of the NeoGov applicant platform. \nDedicate time to address any queries you\, as a prospective job seeker\, might have.\n\nJoin us for a comprehensive overview and get a step closer to your career aspirations with the City of Tacoma. URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/cancelled-dive-deep-into-the-city-of-tacomas-recruitment-process/ LOCATION:WorkSource Pierce2121 South State St. Suite 300Tacoma\, Tacoma\, WA\, United States CATEGORIES:Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250826T123000 DTSTAMP:20250729T174827Z CREATED:20250602T003048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250729T174827Z UID:1659787-1756206000-1756211400@worksource-pierce.org SUMMARY:WorkSource General Orientation DESCRIPTION:Contact Name: Deon ListerContact Email: deonlister@careerteam.comWorkshop Language Option: EnglishAdditional Information: Please go to WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop.Approved Unemployment Insurance (UI) Job Search Activity: Yes \nCome to our general orientation every Tuesday virtual and in person! Learn about all of the FREE services WorkSource Pierce has to offer! \nTopics covered include orientation of the WorkSource Pierce system; re-employment\, training/re-training\, and career assessment resources. \nThis workshop will be held virtually until further notice. \nFor virtual attendance\, register here: https://careerteam.zoom.us/j/87232372779?pwd=MDNpSTFMaUNxcTZBdStCSWZoLzcvQT09 URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/worksource-general-orientation-4/ LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for Instructions on how to attend. CATEGORIES:General Orientation,Other Workshops,WorkSource Pierce END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR