Last week we had an awesome kickoff to our WorkLaunch series! Our panel from last week's WorkLaunch Working with New Technologies event (left to right) Jamaal Davis from Goodwill of SWPA, Pam Harris of JFCS Career Development Center, and Mike Smialek Volunteer Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Check out more pictures from…Read More
WorkLaunch is an annual series of work readiness events held each spring by JFCS Career Development Center in partnership with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Each year WorkLaunch evolves its event offerings to meet the needs of the changing regional workforce. This year events will take place from March 21st through…Read More
Join us for a career and community resource fair for an opportunity to connect with more than 20 area employers and community resource organizations providing information about employment opportunities, services, and available resources. Participating organizations include: Advantage Credit Counseling | Allegheny County | Amazon | Beemac Logistics | CareerLink | Carnegie…Read More
Join us for an interactive panel discussion featuring industry professionals, recruiters and HR representatives, and community organization members to gain insights on how to make a successful career transition, get a promotion, and move up the career ladder. At the event, participants will be able to participate in a one-on-one…Read More
Join us for an interactive panel discussion featuring industry professionals, recruiters and HR representatives, and community organization members to engage in a conversation about the challenges that face the “sandwich” generation and opportunities after retirement. At the event, participants will be able to participate in a one-on-one career counseling meeting…Read More
Join us for an interactive panel discussion featuring industry professionals, recruiters and HR representatives, and community organization members to talk about side hustles, gig economy jobs, and working in the arts. At the event, participants will be able to participate in a one-on-one career counseling meeting with a JFCS Career…Read More
Join us for an interactive panel discussion featuring industry professionals, recruiters and HR representatives, and community organization members to discover information about digital resumes, training opportunities, and how to leverage LinkedIn in your job search. At the event, participants will be able to participate in a one-on-one career counseling meeting…Read More
Back for the third year in a row, the annual WorkLaunch: Career Connections and Workshops event will take place next week, March 20-23 at Pittsburgh-area libraries. A collaboration of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and JFCS Career Development Center, WorkLaunch is a free, four-day series of events that offers job seekers…Read More
Friday, March 23 at Carnegie Library Main in Oakland Schedule: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm: Career & Community Resource Fair WorkLaunch’s Career & Community Resource Fair will help job seekers engage and connect with more than 20 area employers and community resource organizations to provide information about opportunities, services, and…Read More
Thursday, March 22 at Sewickley Public Library Schedule: 11:00 am – 11:45 am: Safe and Efficient Online Application Navigation Learn tips and tricks on how to safely and efficiently navigate online applications and Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), including resume format changes and how to stay organized during your job search.…Read More