Employee to Entrepreneur

Employee to Entrepreneur (HMA674)

Tuesday, April 28th 7-8:30 PM

Main Meeting Room

When unemployment benefits terminate, severance pay disappears & job interviews are few, self-employment may be the only viable option to staying financially afloat. Business consultant Constance Hallinan Lagan explains the entrepreneurial philosophy and presents a realistic overview of what self-employment entails. Registration Required. Open to All. 

Long Island Career Fair April 30th

The Long Island Career Fair will take place on Thursday, April 30th from 11-2 pm at the Melville Marriott Long Island. You'll meet face-to-face with hiring decision-makers from some of the areas top employers. Dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes, because they're here 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're no longer just a piece of paper, you can get right in front of the decision makers attending this event. Admission is FREE. Complimentary on-site parking.

Suffolk County One-Stop Job Fair April 17th

Looking for work? Want to explore opportunities? The Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center will be hosting a Job Fair at the Hampton Bays Public Library on Friday, April 17th from 10-1 pm.  Meet HR recruiters & receive employment information from organizations representing various industries. All are welcome & no registration is required.  Bring copies of your resume & dress to impress! If you are in need of proper interviewing attire, please contact Career Couture at (631) 853-6769.

New York National College Fair April 19th

New York National College Fair
Sun, April 19th 11-4PM
Jacob K. Javits Convention Center of New York

The Fair is free to high-school students, parents and anyone else interested in higher education. Students can meet one-on-one with admissions counselors to discuss entrance requirements, campus life, application deadlines and majors. Representatives will have brochures, catalogs and other literature to describe their institutions. For more information please E-mail collegefairs@nacacnet.org or info@nacacnet.org or call: (703) 299-6855.  Students who register online & bring their barcoded printout with them to the Fair will not have to fill out information cards on site. To avoid long lines register online before you arrive. REGISTER NOW!

Pre-Nursing Assistant/Pre-Pharmacy Tech Program

The Long Island Educational Opportunity Center will be holding Pre-Nurse & Pre-Pharmacy Technician Programs starting March 23rd. These programs introduce students to the basic language, communication & documentation within the Nursing Assistant & the Pharmacy Technician fields. Programs are tuition free. For more information please call or visit one of the three LIEOC locations.

Going Places Network

Dress for Success Brookhaven will be presenting a FREE program called "Going Places Network". It is a seminar series for women seeking employment. This 9 week seminar will teach you how to present your personal brand in interviews, customize your resume for different positions & navigate LinkedIn & other social media for job leads & much more. You will also have a chance to work one-on-one with career coaches to build your personal network in a small supportive environment with other women. The program will take place at Brookhaven Town Hall (2nd Floor Media Room) & will run March 12, 19, 26, April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 & May 7, 2015 from 9:45-12:30 pm.  To learn more or to see if you qualify for the program please call (631) 451-9127 or (631) 451-6146.

Starting Your Own Business

Starting Your Own Business

Wed., March 11th, 2015 9:30 AM
Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center

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!

Job Fair March 5th

Dress for success! Bring your resumé, meet job recruiters and receive employment information. The Job Fair is presented by the Suffolk County Department of Labor’s One Stop Employment Center. It will be held at the Half Hollow Hills Library Dix Hills Building on Thursday, March 5th from 1-4 PM. Registration not required

Home Study Program for HSE/TASC (GED)

Home Study Program For HSE/TASC (HSA024)

Mon. March 2nd 4:30-8 PM
Station Community Room

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 HSE/TASC (formerly 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 ongoing. Open to all.