Date
04/29/2025Time
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
This session offers all 5 reentry workshops in one virtual setting to help justice-impacted individuals overcome barriers and confidently re-enter the workforce. Whether you’re a returning citizen, someone who has had an encounter with the justice system, or simply someone seeking to address challenges in your employment history, this workshop is designed to equip you with the tools, strategies, and insights you need to succeed in today’s job market.
The session will begin promptly at 9:00 A.M. This workshop will be offered via Zoom.
Agenda:
- Developing a Plan: What to Do, When to Do It – Develop a strategic job search plan to maximize your opportunities, create actionable steps for successful job hunting, and address the challenges justice-impacted individuals face.
- Addressing Background and Gaps in Employment – Learn strategies for addressing background issues and employment gaps and understand how to highlight your growth and potential.
- The Big Interview: Your Reentry Playbook – Explore PA CareerLink®’s interactive tool for interview preparation, The Big Interview, and learn best practices for navigating tough interview questions.
- Why People Don’t Get Hired – Explore common barriers that hinder job placement and discuss the importance of self-advocacy and resilience in the job search.
- Top Skills Employers Value – Understand the skills employers are looking for today and learn how to highlight your strengths and showcase your skills to stand out in a competitive job market.
ZOOM LINK: Click Here to Join via Zoom
A special shoutout to Elizabeth, Geneva, Melanie, and Madison for stepping into nontraditional Career and Technical Education (CTE) fields with confidence and heart!❤️💪🏻 These four Lehigh Career & Technical Institute standouts are breaking barriers, chasing big goals, and showing what it looks like to lead the way for future generations.👏🏼 ... See MoreSee Less
🌟 Chloe, Aubrey, Vanessa, and Evelyn are making waves at Bethlehem Area Vocational-Technical School as they boldly pursue careers where their gender has historically been underrepresented! 💪
Their dedication, determination, and enthusiasm are helping pave the way for the next generation and showing just how powerful nontraditional Career and Technical Education (CTE) students can be in building a stronger, more inclusive workforce.
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Come to CareerLink®! Your student aged 17-24 can gain skills, find a summer job, form connections, and make a difference in their future. Connect with us at PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley to learn about our youth programs. ➡️ careerlinklehighvalley.org/youth
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Auxiliary Aids and Services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities/Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Programs at PA CareerLink® Lehigh Valley are funded in whole or in part by federal funds. Detailed information can be found at www.lvwib.org/stevens-amendment. Equal Opportunity Officer: EqualOpportunity@careerlinklv.org or 610-841-8332 TTY Line 610-437-0741. More information on adaptive equipment and Equal Opportunity resources can be found at www.lvwib.org/equal-opportunity-and-adaptive-equipment. ... See MoreSee Less