June 20, 2011

Job Club is Moving!

The workforce development team would like to announce that Job Club is moving from Thursdays at 5pm to Tuesdays at 9am.  We will be holding our first Job Club at the new time this Tuesday (June 21st) in the large conference room.  We look forward to seeing everyone there!

June 14, 2011

Leveraging Linked In


Are you Linked In?  If not, and you are looking for a job, you should attend an upcoming event at the Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living called, Leveraging Linked In.  For more about the ACIL and the courses they offer you should check out this link

So, what is Linked In?  Linked In is an online networking site for professionals to get connected to businesses and community members.  It is also a place to share your resume and your job qualifications.

Below is the information for the Linked In class for June 15, 2011:

Leveraging LinkedIn
Hosted by the Center for Independent Living
June 15, 2011 at 10AM - 12PM
Contact Stephanie Stiles at the CIL for additional Information at (734) 971-0277 X 21
Location 3941 Research Park Drive, Ann Arbor, MI 48108

June 9, 2011

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED



MPRI will be hosting a farm day on Saturday, June 11, 2011.  We would love to have volunteers come out and help us at Livingstones Community Farm, a local favorite for great food!
 
If you have any questions or would like to volunteer please give Melissa Kim a call at 734.327.9717*.

*Please come in clothing you don't mind getting dirty.  Lunch will be provided.

June 6, 2011

Hitting the Pavement: The Job Leads List


On Saturday, the Workforce Development team hosted a small conference entitled, Marketing Yourself to Move Up the Ladder.  Our attendees had the opportunity to meet, mingle, and ask our community panelist important questions about how to land a job in today's market.

If anyone is interested in any of the handouts or materials we used please feel free to give me a call and I will send you them in an email. 

734.327.9717

Looking for the jobs leads list?  Click on our job leads list page!

June 3, 2011

Marketing Yourself to Move Up the Ladder!

We have the conference coming up this weekend!  We look forward to having everyone who signed up at Catholic Social Services this Saturday from 9:45am to 2pm.  Please remember that lunch will be provided and that outerwear should be business casual.

If you have any questions please call 734.327.9717 x685.

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May 27, 2011

Employment Workshops Canceled

Just a friendly reminder that workshops will be canceled on Monday, 6.30.11 for memorial day.  We look forward to seeing you at workshops on Tuesday, 6.31.11. 

May 25, 2011

June Serving Together

The workforce development team is hard at work planning for our June conference, Marketing Yourself to Move Up the Ladder.  We hope to see all of the participants who signed up for it on June 4th!

Below, I have included the document for the June Serving Together event.  If you have any questions about serving together please contact Robby Berlin at 734.327.9717 x687.

June Serving Together