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SUMMARY:Willimantic American Job Center - Job Recruitment - 1-23-2024
DESCRIPTION:Willimantic American Job Center will hold a job fair on January 23 from 10am to 12pm. The event will take place at 1320 Main Street in Willimantic. \nThe employers scheduled to attend and the positions they are offering include: \nPrysmian Group \n\nMachine Operator (225885131)\n\nEastConn \n\nCDL Driver Bus (1100238)\n\nHartford HealthCare—Windham Hospital \n\nPatient Access Associate (253637328)\nRegistered Nurses (253638348)\nHouse Keeping Aide (253637078)\nPatient Care Tech III (253638403)\nLaboratory Assistant (253637297)\n\nOak Hill \n\nResidential Program Worker – Multiple locations (1189007)\n\nFor more information and to register prior to the event\, visit www.cthires.com.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/willimantic-american-job-center-job-recruitment-1-23-2024/
LOCATION:American Job Center – Willimantic\, 1320 Main Street\, Willimantic\, CT\, 06226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
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SUMMARY:Amazon - Job Recruitment - Hartford - 1-23-2024
DESCRIPTION:Amazon will hold an on-site recruitment event on Tuesday\, January 23\, from 10am – 1pm at the Hartford American Job Center\, 60 Weston Street in Hartford. \nAmazon seeks candidates for the following positions: \n\nAmazon Delivery Station Warehouse Associate – Job Order ID#’s 1188662\, 1183533\nAmazon Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate – Job Order ID # 1188682\n\nThose interested in participating must be registered users of CTHires. To register\, please visit www.CTHires.com.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/amazon-job-recruitment-hartford-1-23-2024/
LOCATION:American Job Center – Hartford\, 60 Weston Street\, Hartford\, CT\, 06120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240118T155509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T155646Z
UID:33181-1706007600-1706014800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:State Unit on Aging Community Listening Sessions - 1-23-2024
DESCRIPTION:The Connecticut Department of Aging and Disability Services’ State Unit on Aging (SUA) is holding a series of nine community conversations to solicit feedback about services for the aging in Connecticut. An emphasis will be placed on services funded by the Older Americans Act. \nThe second conversation will be Tuesday\, January 23\, from 11am-1pm at Thrive 55+ Active Living Center\, 102 Newtown Road in Groton. \nOlder people\, caregivers\, network professionals\, and advocates are all invited to participate in any of these events. Their feedback will be used to inform a plan of action for the next three years. \nAdditional listening sessions\, including an online-only session on March 11\, will be held in the coming weeks. \nThose unable to attend a session who want to provide input\, may call 866-218-6631 or email agingstateplan@ct.gov \nFor another way to offer feedback\, please complete the SUA’s supports and services survey at https://ads-sua-forms.ct.gov/232885822139060 \nRegistration for all in-person discussions is requested but not required. To register\, email agingstateplan@ct.gov or call 860-424-5111 or toll free 866-218-6631 and speak with a State Unit on Aging staff member. \nLight refreshments will be served at the in-person events.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/state-unit-on-aging-community-listening-sessions-1-23-2024/
LOCATION:Thrive 55+ Active Living Center\, 102 Newtown Road\, Groton\, CT\, 06340\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240123T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240103T164255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T164454Z
UID:33143-1706011200-1706014800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Stamford Library Health and Wellness Presentation - 1-23-2024
DESCRIPTION:Stamford Public Library will host a health and wellness presentation from noon-1pm\, Tuesday\, January 23\, in the library’s third-floor auditorium\, 1 Public Library Plaza in Stamford. \nThe program will feature a brief discussion about meditation practice\, a guided meditation\, and a chance to share and reflect. It is appropriate for all levels of practice. \nParticipants are asked to arrive at least 5 minutes early to allow time for connecting to the community and to ensure that the presentation begins on time. \nThe health and wellness program is presented in partnership with the Network of the National Library of Medicine.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/stamford-library-health-and-wellness-presentation-1-23-2024/
LOCATION:Stamford Public Library\, 1 Public Library Plaza\, Stamford\, CT\, 06904\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240113T204004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T204104Z
UID:33170-1706090400-1706101200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Horizon Services Corporation - Job Recruitment - East Hartford - 1-24-2024
DESCRIPTION:Horizon Services Corporation will hold a recruitment event on Wednesday\, January 24\, from 10am-1pm at the East Hartford American Job Center\, Goodwin College\, 417 Main Street in East Hartford. \nThe company seeks candidates for the following position: \n\nJanitorial Route Supervisor – Job Order ID# 1187956\n\nRequirements/Qualifications: \n\nBilingual Spanish/English.\nAbility to work flexible hours including weekends and evenings to meet the demands of the position.\nAbility to understand use and operations of cleaning equipment\, materials and methods used in everyday operation of custodial services.\nSafe driving record/Valid driver’s license and proof of current auto insurance required.\n\nParticipants in this recruitment event must be registered users of CTHires. To register\, please visit www.CTHires.com.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/horizon-services-corporation-job-recruitment-east-hartford-1-24-2024/
LOCATION:American Job Center – East Hartford\, 417 Main Street\, East Hartford\, CT\, 06118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240122T193738Z
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UID:33201-1706099400-1706104800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Your Child's IEP - Webinar - 1-24-2024
DESCRIPTION:“Understanding Your Child’s IEP\,” will be the topic of an online webinar to be held January 24 from 12:30pm – 2pm on Zoom. The webinar is sponsored by Favor\, Inc.\, a statewide family-led\, nonprofit that is committed to empowering families as advocates and partners in improving educational and health outcomes for children. \nThe training focuses on understanding the following: \n\nthe New IEP\, page-by-page\nchanges from the old IEP\nhow parents and caregivers should prepare input and concerns in the areas of academics\, social and emotional learning\, and transition planning.\n\nA list of supplementary aids and services will be provided. \nSpeakers include: \n\nCarolyn Westerholm\, FPSS Program Director @ FAVOR\, Inc.\nJenn Raymond\, Peer Support Systems Specialist @ FAVOR\, Inc.\nRenee Wright\, Peer Support Systems Specialist @ FAVOR\, Inc.\n\nTo register for the Zoom webinar\, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dBCyKy5GQTy_HY_DWQ85Zw#/registration \nFor more information\, please email Joe Drane\, Learning & Leadership Academy Coordinator at jdrane@favor-ct.org. \nThis webinar will be recorded\, and the recording may be posted to Facebook\, Instagram\, or YouTube.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/understanding-your-childs-iep-webinar-1-24-2024/
LOCATION:ZOOM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240112T004921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240112T005722Z
UID:33165-1706101200-1706108400@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Connecticut Cellar Doors - Job Recruitment - Waterbury - 1-24-2024
DESCRIPTION:Connecticut Cellar Doors will hold a hiring event on Thursday\, January 24\, from 1pm-3pm at the Waterbury American Job Center\, 239 Thomaston Avenue in Waterbury. The company is recruiting for Installation helpers in Oakville. \nJob Description: The company is seeking installation helpers to work with experienced technicians to install cellar doors\, bottom entry doors\, and basement windows. Masonry experience would be helpful. \nJob Requirements: \n\nQuality-oriented\nHighly productive and efficient\nfollow written and verbal instructions\nHighly organized and responsible\nHave excellent measurement skills\nMust be customer service oriented\nMust have an excellent driving record\n\nClothing with the company’s logo is provided. \nParticipants must be registered users of CTHires. To register\, please visit www.CTHires.com prior to the event.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/connecticut-cellar-doors-job-recruitment-waterbury-1-24-2024/
LOCATION:American Job Center – Waterbury\, 249 Thomaston Avenue\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240124T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240113T191544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240113T191552Z
UID:33168-1706101200-1706108400@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:GKN Aerospace - Job Recruitment - Hamden - 1-24-2024
DESCRIPTION:GKN Aerospace will hold a recruitment event on Wednesday\, January 24\, from 1pm- 3pm at the Hamden American Job Center\, 37 Marne Street in Hamden. \nGKN Aerospace seeks candidates for the following positions: \n\nCold Heading Machinist – Job Order ID #875614\nEntry Level Machinist – Job Order ID #764661\nMaintenance Manager – Job Order ID #1171898\n\nParticipants in this recruitment event must be registered users of CTHires. To register\, please visit www.CTHires.com. \n 
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/gkn-aerospace-job-recruitment-hamden-1-24-2024/
LOCATION:American Job Center – Hamden\, 37 Marne Street\, Hamden\, CT\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240125T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240122T222507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240122T222619Z
UID:33203-1706203800-1706209200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:"What’s Your Story?"\, - Webinar - FAVOR Inc. - 1-25-2024
DESCRIPTION:“What’s Your Story?” a webinar to help young adults tell their stories honestly and the way they want\, will be offered from 5:30pm-7pm\, January 25 on Zoom.  The webinar is sponsored by Favor\, Inc.\, a statewide family-led\, nonprofit that is committed to empowering families as advocates and partners in improving educational and health outcomes for children. \nThe workshop will discuss the sharing circle\, the importance of knowing your audience\, and understanding how to apply the pain to power philosophy. It closes with participants beginning to create an outline for their story. \nSpeakers will be Favor Inc.’s Taylor Ford\, statewide youth & family coordinator\, and Lisa Girard\, family systems manager. \nTo register\, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Fl38qtz1Rp-ERUbP6Qma_g#/registration \nFor more information\, please email Joe Drane\, Learning & Leadership Academy Coordinator\, at jdrane@favor-ct.org. \nNote: The webinar will be recorded\, and the recording may be posted to Facebook\, Instagram\, or YouTube.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/whats-your-story-webinar-favor-inc-1-25-2024/
LOCATION:ZOOM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240126T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240123T182100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T182212Z
UID:33207-1706263200-1706378400@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:CT Transit - Job Recruitment - Hamden - 1-26-2024 & 1-27-2024
DESCRIPTION:CT Transit is hiring full-time bus operators for New Haven. Learn more at a recruitment event to be held Jan. 26 and 27 from 10am-6pm\, 2061 State Street in Hamden. \nRequirements \n\nBe at least 25 years old.\nHave a Commercial Driver’s License or a CDL permit.\nHave a Public Passenger Endorsement\n\nCT Transit will be accepting applications at the event. Candidates may also apply at cttransit.com/careers
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/ct-transit-job-recruitment-hamden-1-26-2024-1-27-2024/
LOCATION:CT Transit – Hamden\, 2061 State Street\, Hamden\, CT\, 06517\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240127T150000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20231228T191514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231228T191731Z
UID:33119-1706353200-1706367600@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:2024 Health & Wellness Fair - Milford - 1-27-2024
DESCRIPTION:Yale New Haven Health is offering a Health and Wellness Fair from 11am- 3pm\, January 27\, at Connecticut Post Mall\, 1201 Boston Post Road in Milford. \nThe fair will offer a variety of health and wellness resources\, wellness tips\, and information on local fitness and wellness programs.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/2024-health-wellness-fair-milford-1-27-2024/
LOCATION:Connecticut Post Mall\, 1201 Boston Post Road\, Milford\, CT\, 06460\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240129T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240129T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240123T161227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T161324Z
UID:33205-1706547600-1706554800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Network of Care/Agents of Change - Webinar - 1-29-2024
DESCRIPTION:This online workshop helps family members develop skills to bring their voices to local\, regional and statewide decision-making tables\, and advance family engagement in policy and practice. \nIt will take place January 29 from 5pm–7pm. \nTo register\, click on https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_hA8L49ZzRiynIKUSa906_Q#/registration \nQuestions? Please email Joe Drane\, Learning & Leadership Academy Coordinator at jdrane@favor-ct.org. \n 
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/network-of-care-agents-of-change-webinar-1-29-2024/
LOCATION:ZOOM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240130T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240123T010324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T010533Z
UID:33204-1706616000-1706623200@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Support Group Facilitation & Financial Planning Webinar - FAVOR\, Inc. - 1-30-2024
DESCRIPTION:This online facilitation and financial planning training will be held January 30 from 12pm–2pm on Zoom. \nThe workshop addresses the need to nurture\, empower\, and educate families of children with mental health\, behavioral\, or emotional challenges. It is aimed at facilitators or those who are interested in facilitating support groups. \nTo register\, go to https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_1NuTIoxcQCqKk3Zll20Gbg#/registration \nThe training is sponsored by Favor\, Inc.\, a statewide\, family-led\, nonprofit that is committed to empowering families as advocates and partners in improving educational and health outcomes for children. \nSpeakers will be Favor Inc.’s Lisa Girard\, family systems manager (Region 3)\, and Jenny Bridges\, interim executive director. \nThe training will cover the following skills: listening awareness\, communication skills\, stages of human emotional response\, strategies for handling challenging behaviors\, facilitator skills and strategies\, what makes a good support group\, and support group member responsibilities. \nQuestions? Please email Joe Drane\, Learning & Leadership Academy Coordinator at jdrane@favor-ct.org. \nThis webinar will be recorded\, and the recording may be posted to Facebook\, Instagram\, or YouTube.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/support-group-facilitation-financial-planning-webinar-favor-inc-1-30-2024/
LOCATION:ZOOM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240131T162740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240131T163109Z
UID:33229-1706659200-1712682000@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:CHOICES Counselor Training - Spring 2024
DESCRIPTION:CHOICES\, a national network that offers free help for Medicare beneficiaries\, caregivers\, and the general public\, invites applicants for its team of counselors. Successful candidates will provide confidential counseling\, education\, and other assistance on Medicare-related matters. Training is required. \nAvailable Trainings in 2024: \nSpring Training (Virtual): \nOrientation: April 23rd\, 9am-12 pm \nTraining Dates: May 7th\, 8th\, 14th\, 16th\, 21st\, 23rd\, 9am-12pm \nMay 28th\, 30th\, 9am-4pm \nApplication Deadline: April 9th\, 2024 \nHow to Join: Please contact Kiara Carchi\, Western CT Area Agency\, on Aging at: kcarchi@wcaaa.org to continue with the registration and screening process. \nCHOICES is administered by the Department of Aging and Disability Services State Unit on Aging in partnership with Connecticut’s five Area Agencies on Aging and the Center for Medicare Advocacy\, Inc. \nTraining Details:\nCHOICES is accepting applications for the 2024 New Team Member Trainings. The training sessions are designed to equip counselors with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the complex landscape of Medicare. Here are the key details: \nCost: Training is free for volunteers and $125 for in-kind (paid) professionals. \nDuration: Participants will undergo an orientation session\, 6 half days\, and 2 full days of training. \nCertification: Upon completion\, participants will sign a Memorandum of Understanding and take an online certification exam. \nTopics Covered: Medicare Parts A\, B\, C\, and D\, Medigap\, eligibility\, coverage\, costs\, appeals\, coordination of benefits\, transitions from other insurance\, and cost assistance programs for low-income beneficiaries (MSP\, LIS\, and Medicaid). \nExpectations of CHOICES Team Members:\nCHOICES Team Members must be willing to learn\, compare and explain various Medicare options\, provide enrollment assistance through the Medicare Plan Finder tool\, assist low-to-moderate-income beneficiaries in applying for cost assistance programs\, report your work monthly\, and attend quarterly update trainings. Please note that individuals with potential conflicts of interest\, such as insurance agents or brokers\, are unable to participate in the trainings.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/choices-counselor-training-spring-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual\, CT\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240123T163156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240123T163326Z
UID:33206-1706697000-1706702400@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:CONNECTing Youth - Webinar - 1-31-2024
DESCRIPTION:“CONNECTing Youth\,” an interactive\, online webinar designed to introduce youth to the children’s behavioral health system\, will be held on January 31 from 10:30am– 12pm. \nTo register\, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_XNJC_GqwS8WwXTH4Nm1Gow#/registration \nThe webinar is sponsored by Favor\, Inc.\, a statewide\, family-led\, nonprofit that is committed to empowering families as advocates and partners in improving educational and health outcomes for children. \nSpeakers for the webinar will be Favor Inc.’s Taylor Ford\, statewide youth & family coordinator\, and Lisa Girard\, family systems manager (Region 3). \nThe webinar addresses physical\, mental\, and social Health and how they can be interconnected. \nQuestions? Please email Joe Drane\, Learning & Leadership Academy Coordinator at jdrane@favor-ct.org. \nThis webinar will be recorded\, and the recording may be posted to Facebook\, Instagram\, or YouTube.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/connecting-youth-webinar-1-31-2024/
LOCATION:ZOOM
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240131T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T093637
CREATED:20240120T013553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240120T013741Z
UID:33199-1706709600-1706716800@uwc.211ct.org
SUMMARY:Capitol Region Education Council - Job Recruitment - Manchester - 1-31-2024
DESCRIPTION:The Capitol Region Education Council (CREC) is recruiting for paraeducators on Wednesday\, January 31\, from 2pm-4pm at the Manchester American Job Center\, 893 Main Street. \nThe CREC is seeking candidates for the following position: \n\nParaeducator – Job Order ID #1185046\n\nThose interested in participating must be a registered user of CTHires. To register\, please visit www.CTHires.com prior to the event.
URL:https://uwc.211ct.org/event/capitol-region-education-council-job-recruitment-manchester-1-31-2024/
LOCATION:American Job Center – Manchester\, 893 Main Street\, Manchester\, CT\, 06040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Employment
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