Jewish Employment Transition Services

 

JETS Workshop Series

JETS, Jewish Employment Transition Services, is a joint program of Jewish Family Services, the Mandell JCC, the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, synagogues and volunteers.

All workshops will be held at the Mandell JCC, 335 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT unless indicated otherwise.  Workshops are FREE and available to anyone in the community who is recently unemployed or underemployed. For further information, please contact lpreminger@jfshartford.org.

Please check back often for new workshops and additional information.

Topic Program Information Date(s)
Jets Workshop “INVEST IN YOURSELF FOR 2010” A FINANCIAL Q&A FOR WOMEN (AND MEN TOO) AS YOU MOVE THROUGH THIS TURBULENT TIME

Facilitated By Maureen Kerrigan & Anne Yolles, Financial Consultants & Accredited Wealth Managers, RBC Wealth Management

An Interactive Session Covering:

 - 10 Things You Need To Know In 2010
 - Roles And Responsibilities Of Financial Decisions
 - Basic Investment Philosophy
 - Do You Know Where Your 401K Is…And What It Looks Like?

Program Flier

Free And Open To All Recently Unemployed Members Of The Public. Reservations Appreciated.
Please Contact: Lpreminger@Jfshartford.Org or Call 236-1927,
Ext. 37 For More Information On JETS.
 

Wednesday, February 10, 2010
9:00-11:00Am
Mandell Jewish
Community Center
335 BLOOMFIELD AVE
WEST HARTFORD
Ellen Gordon Reeves
Job Hunting Expert, Editor, & Business Week Best Seller Author of
Can I Wear My Nose Ring To The
Interview?
“Taking Control Of Your Job Search”
Don’t miss This Incredible Seminar and Interactive Workshop With On-The-Spot Critiques Of Resumes, Interviewing, & Networking Techniques!  Program Flier

First Workshop Of Its Kind In The Area For Unemployed And
Underemployed Job Seekers

Co-Sponsored By:
Jewish Family Services -Jets Program & The Mandell Jewish
Community Center's  Authors On The Road

Donations Of Non-Perishable Kosher Food Items Are Gratefully Accepted For
Jewish Family Services’ Food Pantry
For More Program Information Contact Lpreminger@Jfshartford.Org

Free & OpenTo The Public
Rsvp-236-4571 Or Aboucart@Mandelljcc.Org

 
Wednesday,
February 3, 2010
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Mandell Jewish
Community Center
335 BLOOMFIELD AVE
WEST HARTFORD
 
Schmoozer's Network
Social and Employment Networking for Job Seekers.

Hosts: Judy Rosenthal, HR Professional
John K. Brubaker
Presenting: Job Search Solutions: “How To Completely Revitalize Your Job Search & Land The Job Of A Lifetime In 2010”
Download Flier

Join Us For Coffee And New Opportunities

Where: Mandell Jewish Community Center
335 Bloomfield Ave., W. Hartford, 06117 (Free Parking)

Who: Free And Open To All Recently Unemployed
Members Of The Public. Reservations Appreciated. Please Contact: Lpreminger@Jfshartford.Org Or Call 236-1927, Ext. 37
Wednesday
January 27, 2010
8:00-10:00Am

Please arrive 8:00 to register & schmooze.
 

 

Schmoozer's Network
Social and Employment Networking for Job Seekers.

Hosts: Judy Rosenthal, HR Professional

Presenting: “Never Lower Your Flag”
Join Us For Coffee And New Opportunities As We Begin Our Second Year Of Exciting Speakers, Presentations And Workshops

Featuring Well Known Connecticut Personality: Colin McEnroe
Weekday Radio Host on WNPR-FM (90.5) from 1-2pm And Blogger on http://blogs.courant.com/to_wit

Where: Mandell Jewish Community Center, 335 Bloomfield Ave., W. Hartford, 06117 ( Free Parking)

Who: Free And Open To All Recently Unemployed
Members Of The Public. Reservations Appreciated. Please Contact: Lpreminger@Jfshartford.Org  Download Flier
Or Call 236-1927, Ext. 37

Schmoozer’S Host: Judy Rosenthal, Hr Professional
 

Wednesday
January 13, 2010
8:00-10:00Am

Please arrive 8:00 to register & schmooze.
 

“Optimizing Internet Tools for Job Seekers ”
 
Facilitated by Sandra Rampertab

FREE and open to all members of the public. E-mail address and resume on flash disk are required.

JETS is a new program by Jewish Family Services, in partnership with these
community agencies. JETS provides job search services, networking
opportunities, and tools your family needs during the current economic crisis.

• Overview of the many job posting websites
• Tips to prepare resume and cover letter for web posting
How do you create job website accounts? | How do you upload
resumes and cover letters? | How do you organize your information for electronic posting? l Your Online Job Search

Contact Lynn Preminger, Jewish Family Services lpreminger@jfshartford.org or (860) 236-1927 for more information
 

Tuesday, December 8, 2009 7:00 - 8:30 pm

Mandell JCC - Zachs Campus | 335 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford, CT

"Debtor Protection and Bankruptcy”
 
Facilitated by Attorney Charles Maglieri and Attorney Joshua R.I. Cohen with JFS’ Money Coach, Jim Goldman
FREE and open to all members of the public

JETS is a new program by Jewish Family Services, in partnership with these community agencies. JETS provides job search services, networking opportunities, and tools your family needs during the current economic crisis.

• Do you have credit card debt?
• Have you had trouble making mortgage or car payments?
• Are you receiving calls from debt collectors?
Who can file for bankruptcy? | Which debts are discharged? | How much does bankruptcy cost? | Can you keep your home? | What are your rights as a debtor? | What are the truths surrounding credit reports and student loans? l Are You in Financial Trouble?

Contact Lynn Preminger, Jewish Family Services
lpreminger@jfshartford.org or (860) 236-1927 for more information
 

Thursday, November 19, 2009, 7pm

Mandell JCC - Zachs Campus | 335 Bloomfield Ave., West Hartford, CT

 


JETS - a Program of Jewish Family Services
333 Bloomfield Avenue, Suite A West Hartford CT 06117 Telephone: 860-236-1927

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