The Veterans Resource Day

The Veterans Resource Day
Fri March 30th 8:30-2pm
Farmingdale State College- Roosevelt Hall

The NYS VBOC, SBDC at Farmingdale, Nassau and Suffolk County Veterans Service Agencies will be hosting a Veterans Resource Day . This FREE event has been specifically developed for all veterans, service disabled veterans, discharging active duty personnel, reservists and the National Guard to provide the resources available to help our Veterans get back to work. The program will include resources and information on Employment resources, Technical assistance for starting or growing an existing a business, Certification programs, Training opportunities, Small Business Management Training, Funding resources & Individual employment issues or concerns. The GOAL of the event is to get all Long Island Veterans, Discharging Active Duty Personnel, Reservists and National Guard working in their own business, employed, or better prepared for employment. Pre-Registration is required.

New York Career Expo March 28th

On Wednesday, March 28th "Women For Hire" will host a Career Expo in New York at the Hilton New York Hotel from 10AM to 2PM. This event will give you the opportunity to talk with other job seekers, hand out business cards, get your resume critiqued for free & attend several seminars. Admission is FREE. Business attire & resumes are required for admittance. There will be an Early Morning Seminar prior to the Career Expo opening. This seminar will be hosted by Good Morning America's Workplace Contibutor & Women For Hire CEO Tory Johnson. Jump start your success by registering for this special session. Space is limited.

Also take part in "Our Mentor Match Program" sponsored by Walmart. All career expo attendees are invited to benefit from a complimentary, one-on-one "speed mentoring" session with accomplished professionals from a range of leading employers. This is your chance to ask questions about balancing work and family, figuring out how to switch careers, and finding the Aha! moment in your job search and career advancement. Ask anything you want during your mini-mentor session! It's another FREE benefit of attending the New York Career Expo. (No pre-registration necessary.)

Hiring Our Heroes

Hiring Our Heroes

March 28th 7am-2pm

USS Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum

TODAY is joining forces with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to launch a new initiative: Hiring our Heroes. There are more than 1 million unemployed veterans in America. As service members return from Iraq and Afghanistan during the next five years, hundreds of thousands of more men and women in uniform are leaving active duty. TODAY will broadcast a three-day series in late March on this topic, culminating in free worldwide job fairs for veterans on March 28th. More than 1,500 veterans and military families and 100 companies are expected to participate. Registration is currently open.

Onsite Recruitment March 23rd

Onsite Recruitment
Fri Mar 23rd 9-1pm
One-Stop Employment Center
A recruiter from Tri-County Home Nursing Services, Inc is seeking to hire. They are currently recruiting registered nurses, personal care aides, home health aides, drivers, male & female caregivers, live-in opportunities & professional/administrative positions. Apply in person. Bring resume & 2 forms of ID. To register or to speak to a counselor please call (631) 853-6600.

Suffolk County One-Stop March Job Fair

Looking for work? Want to explore opportunities? The Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center will be hosting a Job Fair on Friday, March 16th from 10-1 pm at the Sachem Public Library. Meet HR recruiters & receive employment information from organizations representing various industries. Bring your resume and dress for success! For more information please call (631) 588-5024.

Onsite Recruitment March 20th

Onsite Recruitment
Tues March 20th 9-11am
One-Stop Employment Center
A recruiter from Greystone Staffing is seeking to hire. Positions are Temp to possible hire for the right candidates. Full time positions are available. 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.

March Long Island Career Fair

Meet face-to-face with the hiring decision makers from some of the areas top employers on Thursday, March 15th 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. Admissions is FREE.

March 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

Wednesday, March 7, 2012 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, March 14, 2012 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!

HUFSD Spring 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.


Passport To Retirement

Tuesdays, March 6th, 13th & 20th 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.

Job Search Secrets
Tuesday, March 20th 7-9pm
Huntington High School Room 113
This seminar is designed for individuals actively seeking employment opportunities. Led by an experienced career counselor, the focus is on concrete actions job seekers can take to plan and execute a productive and successful job search.