Learn to Use LinkedIn

Use LinkedIn for success in your business, career & job search. On Sat, Oct 20th & Nov 3rd, technology pro Matt Stern will show you how to get the information you need to be more sucessful. With two sessions, you'll learn the best ways to complete your profile, successful navigation, 3rd party introductions, groups and discussions, jobs and more. Bring your portable computer or device, so you can work on your account in class. If you are without one, there will be plenty of information to absorb and take with you. Sessions will run from 10-12pm. Registration required. Open to all.

Long Island's Fall College Open House Schedule

• Five Town's College: October 13th 1pm
• Dowling: October 27th 11-3pm
• Nassau Community College: October 28th 10:30-1:30pm
• NYIT: October 28th 10AM
• Adelphi University: October 28th & November 10th 11-1:30pm
• Hofstra University: October 28th 9am
• C.W. Post: November 4th 9:30-2pm
• Farmingdale State College: November 4th 12PM-3pm
• St. Joseph's College: November 4th 10am
• Suffolk County Community College: November 4th 1pm
• Suny Old Westbury: November 11th 9-12pm
• Molloy: November 18th 1pm

Business Basics: How to Successfuly Start a Small Business

On Wed,October 17th, the NYS Small Business Development Center will present a workshop, "Business Basics: How to Successfuly Start a Small Business". This workshop will cover what you need to know when starting a small business. Topics will include business types, government regulations, writing a business plan, basic tax information, and financing your business. The workshop will run from 9-11am at the SBDC Conference Center @ Farmingdale State College. There is a $12 fee. Pre-registration required.

Employment Network Program

Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Employment Network Program will be starting on October 22nd at 7:00 PM in the Community Room in Centerport. The program is held on six consecutive Mondays and is free to anyone seeking employment. Experienced counselors will help you sharpen your job-hunting skills and cover topics such as career assessment, planning and research, resume writing, networking and interviewing. Advanced registration is required. Call (631) 754 9045 to register or for information.

Long Island Career Fair

Meet face-to-face with the hiring decision makers from some of the areas top employers on Wednesday, October 17th from 10:30-2:00pm. 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!

Onsite Recruitment

Greystone Staffing
Tues, Oct 16th  9-12pm
Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center
A recruiter from Greystone Staffing is seeking to hire. Positions are Temp to possible hire for the right candidates.  Apply in person. Bring resume & 2 forms of ID. All candidates must pass a criminal background check & drug test. Greystone offers medical, dental, 401k as well as paid vacation, personal & sick time. To register or to speak to a counselor please call (631) 853-6600.

Practical Money Skills for Life: Making Money

On Thursday, October 11th, Arthur White, CPCU Financial Professional Associate from Prudential Financial, will present a program at the Dix Hills Public Library. Learn how to prepare for a job interview, understand employee benefits, read & interpret your first pay stub & more. The program will begin at 7pm. For more information please call (631) 421-4530.

HUFSD Fall Adult Education Program

All courses may be registered by mail and will be filled in order that forms and checks are received. Mail-in registration must arrive prior to the first class. NOTE: UNLESS YOU ARE NOTIFIED OTHERWISE, YOU ARE TO ASSUME THAT YOU ARE REGISTERED AND THAT YOU ARE TO COME TO THE FIRST CLASS MEETING. NO LETTERS OF ACCEPTANCE WILL BE SENT. You may pick up a brochure registration form at the Huntington Public Library. For more information please call the Adult Education Office at (631) 673-2010.

Getting Paid to Talk: Making Money With Your Voice
Mon, October 1st 6:30-9:00pm

Huntington High School, Room 110

Have you ever been told you have a great voice? This exciting seminar will explore numerous aspects of voice over work for television, film, radio, audio books, documentaries & the internet in your area. All the basics will be covered, including how to prepare the all-important demo, how to be successful & earn great income in this exciting field.

Passport To Retirement

Thursdays, October 18th, 25th & November 1st 7-9:30pm
Huntington High School, Room 110
This exciting course will prepare you for a financially secure retirement by showing you how to determine your retirement income needs and develop a personalized plan to achieve your retirement goals. You will discover key strategies for maximizing retirement income and obtaining the highest payout from Social Security. You will learn how to optimize your investment portfolio and create an asset allocation – pre-retirement and post-retirement. This course will show you how to "flip the switch" on your nest egg to generate an inflation adjusted income stream for life. Additional topics include how to reduce your taxes, protect your assets, provide for health care and preserve your estate. Each participant will receive a 140-page workbook with worksheets, illustrations, and key descriptions designed to reinforce concepts learned during the course. Whether you plan to retire in the next ten years or you are already retired, the information you learn in this course will deliver rewards throughout your life. Workbook fee of $20.00 payable to instructor.

Introduction to Online Marketing For Small Business Owners
Wed, October 24th OR Thurs, November 8th
Huntington High School, Room 113
This seminar provides small business owners with a basic overview of online marketing presented in an experimental, easy to understand format.  The class will help demystify some of the techno-babble & provide students with a better understanding of what online marketing is & how to use it.  Topics include Social Media, Email Marketing, Search Engine Optimization & Promotional Video. There is a $35 class fee.

Tips & Strategies to Boost Your SAT Scores

Tips & Strategies to Boost Your SAT Scores 
Thurs October 4th, 11th & 18th 6:30-8:30PM
Youth Program Meeting Room (HMT165)
Get tips on improving your SAT scores during this 3-session workshop led by certified teachers Carlyn Nedwick and Pat Corey. Each session includes tips and strategies for the Math, Verbal and Essay sections of the test. REGISTRATION required in-person with check for $35 made out to the Huntington Public Library.