Kelvin Johnson will be available by appointment only.  You can contact him at 203/455-211 or kelvin.johnson@ct.gov for an appointment.

Meet with utility companies and talk about reduced payment plans.

 Learn about free short term job-related training for low-income participants for employment in high-demand healthcare occupations: patient care and nursing, emergency medicine, community health and patient navigation, health information management Read More

The state’s Step Up Program may provide you with an edge over the competition.  A company that hires you may be eligible for one of these Step Up Programs. Subsidized training Read More

Connecticut Department of Labor’s Office for Veteran’s Workforce Development will conduct this workshop to provide former military personnel with peer-driven support and to increase their networking opportunities. Discussion topics include Read More

Is a presentation and explanation of all services that are offered by the American Job Center. It lasts for approximately 2 hours and includes a basic skills assessment. This information Read More

Is a presentation and explanation of all services that are offered by the American Job Center. It lasts for approximately 2 hours and includes a basic skills assessment. This information Read More

The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) is an Advisement-based Employment & Training Services Program. Our WIA Services Orientation provides you an opportunity to learn about our services in more detail as Read More

Advance registration required Learn about free short term job-related training for low-income participants for employment in high-demand healthcare occupations: patient care and nursing, emergency medicine, community health and patient navigation, Read More

 Review the process and eligibility requirements to receive funding for training. Dislocated Worker (DW) session for participants collecting UI benefits; Adult session for those who meet income guidelines.

Learn how to avoid the pitfalls of online job applications. Practice "hands on" the elements of online job applications. Copy & Paste your résumé into a job application. Develop a Read More

Review the process and eligibility requirements to receive funding for training. Dislocated Worker (DW) session for participants collecting UI benefits; Adult session for those who meet income guidelines.

  Is a presentation and explanation of all services that are offered by the American Job Center. It lasts for approximately 2 hours and includes a basic skills assessment. This Read More

 In this workshop, customers will meet one-on-one with a certified résumé professional, and benefit from their expertise. advance regristration

An opportunity to have your résumé critiqued by a Certified Professional Résumé Writer. Must bring a typed working résumé. Pre-registration required.

Call 203/574-6971 ext. 451 to register. An opportunity to view “self paced” on-line tutorials on resume writing, interviewing skills, job retention, and job seeking strategies Presented by the Department of Read More

If you are planning to visit PLEASE BRING the following:- For head of household - a Photo ID (License, resident alien ID), your Social Security number and proof of home Read More

In this workshop, customers will meet one-on-one with a certified résumé professional, and benefit from their expertise.

Learn when to use a cover letter, why it’s important and how to create one. Presented by the Department of Labor. Room 116

Attendees will learn useful job search strategies and gain pointers on telephone skills, networking, the hidden” job market and interviewing.”

Learn how to strategically prepare for critical job interview questions.  Topics include company research, developing a candidate message, questions to ask the employer, closing the interview and following up.

Finding a job, is a job. Learn effective strategies to improve your job search networking

Learn about important résumé sections, formatting, pros and cons of different styles. Room 116. Reservations required.

Participants will discuss the challenges and employer expectation for older workers and develop strategies to successfully mitigate possible stereotyping that may occur during the hiring process.

Call 203/574-6971 ext. 451 to register. An opportunity to view “self paced” on-line tutorials on resume writing, interviewing skills, job retention, and job seeking strategies Presented by the Department of Read More