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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-7/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL MEETINGPlease see Event Details for Instructions on how to attend.
CATEGORIES:General Orientation,WorkSource Pierce
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250911T133000
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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-5/
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:WorkSource JBLM (American Job Center)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T130000
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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 event is available for attendance online! Click here to attend:https://soundoutreach.zoom.us/j/85851169404
URL:https://worksource-pierce.org/event/financial-coaching-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Virtual Online event Please see Event Details for instructions on how to attend.
CATEGORIES:Financial Coaching,WorkSource Pierce
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T123000
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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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T160000
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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)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T130000
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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)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T120000
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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)
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