Employment Counseling for Teens

Employment Counseling
Tuesday, May 17th 3-4:30 pm
Grades 7 – 12
Huntington Youth Prog. Room (HMT193)
Learn how to search for, apply for, and hold on to a good job in this informative workshop.
Teens learn how to develop useful skills and a positive work ethic that will carry them throughout their career. Following the workshop, Project Excel’s Employment
Counselors will be available for one-on-one employment counseling and job referrals. You
also get to keep a handy Employment Skills workbook! Registration begins Monday May 2nd. For more information please call (631) 427-5165 ext. 232.

Long Island Career Fair

Meet face-to-face with the hiring decision makers from some of the areas top employers on Tuesday, May 17th from 11-2pm. The Career Fair will take place at the Melville Marriott. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes, because they are there to hire. Just walk in and start interviewing, it's that simple. You can save time, money and effort interviewing with multiple companies in one day at one location. Many of these companies have several openings and are eager to meet with you. You will no longer be just a piece of paper, you can get right in front of the decision makers attending this event. Admission is FREE!

How to Start a Small Business

A representative from the Small Business Development Center of Farmingdale State University will discuss important issues regarding starting up a small business, government regulations & financing your new business on Wednesday, May 11th at 2pm at the Lindenhurst Public Library. Registration begins April 27th. For more information please call (631) 957-7755.

Suffolk County One-Stop Job Fair

The Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center will be hosting a Job Fair on Thursday, May 19th at 2pm at the Brentwood Public Library. Meet HR recruiters & receive employment information. Bring your resume and dress for success! For more information please call (631) 273-7883.

Discover Your Passions

Join Stan Broitman, a career, re-career & retirement coach at the East Northport Public Library on Wednesday, May 4th for a practical workshop that will help you discover & use your passions to begin a new life course. Topics will include self assessment, creating a mission statement, experimenting, project planning & implementing a new direction for yourself. No registration required. For more informatin please call (631) 261-2313.

Career Quest Programs

Suffolk County Department of Labor's Career Quest will be presenting 2 programs at the Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center in Hauppauge.


Franchising: Making the Right Choice
Tuesday, May 3rd 9:30AM
Is franchising for you? Kensington Company representative Stuart Levenberg will present franchising opportunity and successful franchise career development information.Reservations Required. See a One-Stop counselor or phone (631) 853-6600 to reserve your spot! Space is Limited. Must be pre-registered. Late arrivals not permitted.


Starting Your Own Business
Wednesday, May 4th 9:30AM
Why not explore your dream of owning a small business? A representative from the New York State Small Business Development Center will discuss how to start your own business and become a small business owner. Plan to arrive early. Space is Limited. Must be pre-registered. Late arrivals not permitted. See a One-Stop counselor, or phone(631) 853-6600 to reserve your spot!

Home Study Program For GED

Home Study Program For GED (HSA024)
Monday, May 2, 2011 4:30-8:00PM
Join us at the Huntington Public Library Station Branch to learn about a free, at-home study program for adults 21 and over, who would like to prepare for the GED exam, but are unable to attend classes on a regular basis. Certified instructors provide you with assignments to complete at home. Assignments are picked up at the library. Telephone assistance is also available. For information call (631) 667 - 6000 ext. 454. Registration is required. Open to all.

Displaced Homemaker Program

Are you struggling to make ends meet? Are you widowed, divorced, separated, and unemployed, underemployed or receiving Public Assistance? You may be eligible for the Displaced Homemaker Program. Training will take place from Monday, May 2nd to Friday, May 13th at the Brookhaven Town Women's Services. Prepare today to enter the workforce of tomorrow! Move toward personal and economic self-sufficiency! Discover opportunities that could change your life! Computer Training also available. CALL (631) 853-6540 to confirm eligibility & enroll. Registration begins Thursday, April 28th at 10AM.

How to Apply for Suffolk County Civil Service

How to Apply for Suffolk County Civil Service

Wednesday, April 27th 11am

Lindenhurst Public Library

A representative from Suffolk County Civil Service will present a lecture on the "nuts & bolts" of applying for a Suffolk County Civil Service position. Topics include available jobs, completing the application, taking the test & more. Registration begins April 13th. For more information please call (631) 957-7755.

The Job Connection: Employment @ SUNY Stony Brook

On Tuesday, April 26th from 7-9pm representatives from Stony Brook's human resources department will be at the East Northport Public Library to give tips on searching for both New York State & SUNY Stony Brook jobs. They will describe the JOBS website, provide information on the State civil service process & share tips for preparing your resume. No registration required. For more information please call (631) 261-2313.