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.
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365 Health Services
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Step By Step, Inc.
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Mae Cleaning Services
We can’t wait to see you there!😁
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