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SUMMARY:Stand Out from the Crowd: Utilizing the STAR Method to Highlight Your Achievements
DESCRIPTION:Do you struggle to articulate your experience in a way that catches the attention of prospective employers? The STAR method\, which stands for “Situation\, Task\, Action\, and Result\,” is a useful framework that can be leveraged across resumes\, cover letters\, job applications\, and interviews to help you transform your achievements into impactful stories that will showcase the unique value you bring to the table. \nIn this in-depth webinar\, we’ll delve into real-world examples and provide you with actionable insights into applying the STAR method directly in your own job search efforts. Join us to learn how to harness the power of storytelling to your advantage and help yourself stand out from the competition!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/stand-out-from-the-crowd-utilizing-the-star-method-to-highlight-your-achievements-4/
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SUMMARY:Promoting Mental Health and Well-being in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Healthy Minds. Strong Teams. Thriving Workplaces. On May 15th\, join us for a conversation about mental health and well-being in the workplace\, focusing on supporting working parents\, career-switchers\, and fostering a culture of care. This webinar will provide actionable steps to help organizations prioritize mental health\, create supportive environments\, and encourage open dialogue.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/promoting-mental-health-and-well-being-in-the-workplace/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:(dis)ABILITY Job Search Group
DESCRIPTION:This virtual group will work best when everyone participates! Be ready to communicate\, ask questions\, and learn from others. Please feel free to attend with a job coach\, support person\, etc. \nExamples of disability include\, but are not limited to\, vision impairment\, deaf/hard of hearing\, anxiety\, depression\, autism\, ADHD\, learning disabilities\, etc. \nTopics: \n\nApril 14th – Preparing for a Job Fair\nApril 28th – Making Money\, Protecting Benefits\nMay 12th – LinkedIn 101\nJune 9th – Remote Work: Opportunities and Tools\nJune 23rd – Ability Focused Cover Letters\nJuly 7th – Soft Skills Success\nJuly 21st – Disability Employment Grants for Job Seekers
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/disability-job-search-group/2025-04-14/
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SUMMARY:How to Answer the Most Common Job Interview Questions
DESCRIPTION:You’re likely feeling a mix of excitement and anxiety as you’re preparing for your upcoming interviews. After all\, this is a significant step in your job search\, and you’ve had to work long hours to get this far. Join us for this webinar\, where a career expert will give you strategies to work through some of the most commonly asked interview questions. We’ll also discuss the reasons why employers ask some of these questions\, and how you can ensure you are presenting yourself in the best light to land your next role!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-answer-the-most-common-job-interview-questions-6/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success
DESCRIPTION:Navigating interviews can feel challenging and the pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned job searchers. But with the right preparation\, you can have interview success! \nThis session will offer essential strategies for in-person\, online\, and phone interviews\, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. \nWe’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method\, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister for our workshop and discover the strategies to stand out in the job market! \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour before the start time of the workshop.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/breaking-down-the-interview-how-to-prepare-and-answer-for-success-3/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Joan Karasik Transition Resource Fair - MOCO
DESCRIPTION:This resource fair is for teens and adults with disabilities. Attendees will be able to speak with more than 60 government agencies\, nonprofit organizations and companies service people with intellectual disabilities and autism – housing\, social/recreational opportunities\, education/training\, employment\, government benefits. Come with your questions – go home with answers! \nVisit the Ausom Resource table at this event! \nFree Parking and Admission \nNo registration is needed.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/joan-karasik-transition-resource-fair-moco/
LOCATION:Montgomery Community College\, 51 Mannakee St\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Resource Fair
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SUMMARY:Mastering the Job Hunt: Effective Strategies for Success
DESCRIPTION:Participants will gain a structured approach to navigating their job search journey. This workshop focuses on creating a clear and actionable path by teaching attendees how to systematically track their job search activities\, identify and evaluate new opportunities\, and initiate meaningful conversations with potential employers and network contacts. \nAdditionally\, the session emphasizes gaining clarity in career goals and objectives\, helping participants refine their job search strategy to align with their long-term aspirations. By combining these elements\, attendees will be better equipped to streamline their efforts and enhance their chances of securing the right job.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/mastering-the-job-hunt-effective-strategies-for-success/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:LinkedIn & Jobscan
DESCRIPTION:When seeking employment\, you just GOTTA have a Linkedin profile and one that is well filled out\, enough to make a recruiter pause more than 1/2 second. And\, if you wish for your resume to get past the Applicant Tracking System bots to even make it onto the desk of the recruiter\, you’ll most certainly want to learn about the amazing software platform JobScan. \nLaunch Pad Job Club Founder Kathy Lansford Powell leads this satellite class on today’s most important tools to the job seeker. \nHere is the Zoom login information as Eventbrite has made it most difficult to add Zoom to our satellite classes. Please copy and paste into an appt. on your calendar: \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nZoom Link \nMeeting ID: 873 5677 9536 Passcode: 842660 \nJoin the job club any Friday. Our meetings are FREE and OPEN TO ALL. For meeting details\, visit the Calendar tab on our website: launchpadjobclub.org
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/linkedin-jobscan/2025-04-04/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250403T130000
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SUMMARY:Inclusive Hiring Practices for Neurodiverse Talent
DESCRIPTION:On April 3\, join us for an important conversation about inclusive hiring practices for neurodiverse talent\, with a focus on supporting individuals with Autism. This webinar will explore the unique strengths neurodiverse talent brings to the workplace and the actionable steps organizations can take to create an environment where everyone can thrive.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/inclusive-hiring-practices-for-neurodiverse-talent/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-04-03/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:An introduction to autism in the workplace - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Join this session for an introduction to understanding the social\, communication and sensory differences an autistic person may experience and how the condition affects everyone differently. \nThis webinar session will provide an overview of the key areas of difference that need to be taken into account when working with autistic colleagues. You will gain a broad understanding of how autism presents itself differently in individuals\, and top tips for you to take away into your workplace. \nAmbitious about Autism is the national charity standing with autistic children\, young people\, and their families to champion rights\, campaign for change\, and create opportunities. Our vision is a future where every autistic child and young person can be themselves and realise their ambitions. \nThe session will be delivered by our expert training team who have worked with hundreds of organisations throughout the UK. \nThis webinar is ideal for professional leaders working across all departments\, who are interested in making their workplace more accessible for autistic people. \nThis event has a limited capacity\, if you are unable to join on the day please invite a colleague in your place.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/an-introduction-to-autism-in-the-workplace-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-03-27/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Job Transition and What it Means to You
DESCRIPTION:Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition\, self-care tips\, grieving your previous role\, and more! \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-transition-and-what-it-means-to-you/2025-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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UID:10002139-1742475600-1742479200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-03-20/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T140000
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UID:10002138-1741870800-1741874400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-03-13/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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SUMMARY:Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success
DESCRIPTION:Navigating interviews can feel challenging and the pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned job searchers. But with the right preparation\, you can have interview success! \nThis session will offer essential strategies for in-person\, online\, and phone interviews\, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. \nWe’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method\, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister for our workshop and discover the strategies to stand out in the job market! \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour before the start time of the workshop.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/breaking-down-the-interview-how-to-prepare-and-answer-for-success-3/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250307T160000
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UID:10001902-1741359600-1741363200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn & Jobscan
DESCRIPTION:When seeking employment\, you just GOTTA have a Linkedin profile and one that is well filled out\, enough to make a recruiter pause more than 1/2 second. And\, if you wish for your resume to get past the Applicant Tracking System bots to even make it onto the desk of the recruiter\, you’ll most certainly want to learn about the amazing software platform JobScan. \nLaunch Pad Job Club Founder Kathy Lansford Powell leads this satellite class on today’s most important tools to the job seeker. \nHere is the Zoom login information as Eventbrite has made it most difficult to add Zoom to our satellite classes. Please copy and paste into an appt. on your calendar: \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nZoom Link \nMeeting ID: 873 5677 9536 Passcode: 842660 \nJoin the job club any Friday. Our meetings are FREE and OPEN TO ALL. For meeting details\, visit the Calendar tab on our website: launchpadjobclub.org
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/linkedin-jobscan/2025-03-07/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002137-1741266000-1741269600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-03-06/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20241230T173653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T173653Z
UID:10002684-1741262400-1741273200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Moving Her Forward: A Virtual Career Fair for All
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a job shouldn’t feel like an uphill battle. Whether you’re re-entering the workforce\, navigating a career pivot\, or aiming for the next level\, it’s hard to stand out in a crowded job market. “Moving Her Forward” is designed to help women connect with employers who see your potential and are committed to creating inclusive\, equitable opportunities. Although this virtual career fair is focused on supporting women jobseekers\, everyone is welcome to participate. To maximize your exposure and enhance your experience we recommend completing all fields of the registration form.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/moving-her-forward-a-virtual-career-fair-for-all/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20250220T165346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T165346Z
UID:10002695-1741255200-1741262400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Spring 2025 HIRING EVENT
DESCRIPTION:Autism Hiring Program – Spring 2025 HIRING EVENT \nREGISTER as an Employer or an Autism Hiring Program (AHP) Job Seeker for this free event. \nEmployers! Create opportunities and foster success with the Autism Hiring Program and our workforce partners. Meet many talented Autism Hiring Program job seekers. \nBuild the neurodiversity of your workforce! \nMarch 6\, 2025 \n10:00AM – 12:00PM \nAutism Society of Maryland\nHoward County Nonprofit Collaborative\nTraining Room\n9770 Patuxent Woods Drive\nColumbia\, MD 2104 \nFor more information\, contact the AHP Program Manager\, Linda Hoyt\, at linda.hoyt@autismsocietymd.org or 443-518-7699. \nThe Autism Hiring Program is an initiative of the Autism Society of Maryland with the support and partnership of Anne Arundel Workforce Development Corporation\, Howard County Office of Workforce Development\, WorkSource Montgomery a 2023 Community Project Funding/Congressional Directed Spending grant\, Gula Tech Foundation\, and many generous corporate and individual supporters.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/spring-2025-hiring-event/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,Recruitment/Hiring Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002136-1740661200-1740664800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-02-27/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250226T150000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240708T161617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240708T161617Z
UID:10002394-1740574800-1740582000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Job Transition and What it Means to You
DESCRIPTION:Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it? We will cover the phases of a job transition\, self-care tips\, grieving your previous role\, and more! \nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500\, TTY 800-662-1220.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-transition-and-what-it-means-to-you/2025-02-26/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002135-1740056400-1740060000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-02-20/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250219T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20241230T165605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T192142Z
UID:10002683-1739959200-1739966400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Job Readiness Series: Resume Writing
DESCRIPTION:Participants will: \n\nLearn different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each\nWrite an employment objective that shows potential employers that you have direction\nMake the most of your work experience\nLearn what to reveal in a resume\, and what to keep to yourself\nLearn to overcome gaps in work history and age discrimination\nDiscover how to use references to your advantage
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/job-readiness-series-resume-writing-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002134-1739451600-1739455200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-02-13/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20241230T163049Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T193029Z
UID:10002667-1739440800-1739448000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Breaking Down the Interview: How to Prepare and Answer for Success
DESCRIPTION:Navigating interviews can feel challenging and the pressure to make a lasting impression on a potential employer can be nerve-wracking even for seasoned job searchers. But with the right preparation\, you can have interview success! \nThis session will offer essential strategies for in-person\, online\, and phone interviews\, enabling you to leave a positive and memorable impression on your interviewer. \nWe’ll help you craft responses to the most common behavioral interview questions and master the STAR method\, empowering you to articulate your experiences with clarity and relevance. \nPre-registration is required. \nRegister for our workshop and discover the strategies to stand out in the job market! \nThis workshop is available as an online\, live-streaming webinar. \nOnce you have registered\, you will receive an email with instructions on how to log on a few hours before the start time of the workshop. Please check your Spam/Junk folder if you have not received your email with instructions one hour before the start time of the workshop.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/breaking-down-the-interview-how-to-prepare-and-answer-for-success-3/2025-02-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250210T133000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20241230T165328Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241230T192235Z
UID:10002682-1739188800-1739194200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Neurodiversity in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:We will discuss how leading companies foster neurodiversity to their advantage\, how increasing understanding and acceptance of neuro differences is allowing more people to enter the workplace\, and what concrete steps each of us can take to better understand and support neurodiverse colleagues.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/neurodiversity-in-the-workplace-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240329T135338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T204140Z
UID:10001901-1738940400-1738944000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn & Jobscan
DESCRIPTION:When seeking employment\, you just GOTTA have a Linkedin profile and one that is well filled out\, enough to make a recruiter pause more than 1/2 second. And\, if you wish for your resume to get past the Applicant Tracking System bots to even make it onto the desk of the recruiter\, you’ll most certainly want to learn about the amazing software platform JobScan. \nLaunch Pad Job Club Founder Kathy Lansford Powell leads this satellite class on today’s most important tools to the job seeker. \nHere is the Zoom login information as Eventbrite has made it most difficult to add Zoom to our satellite classes. Please copy and paste into an appt. on your calendar: \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nZoom Link \nMeeting ID: 873 5677 9536 Passcode: 842660 \nJoin the job club any Friday. Our meetings are FREE and OPEN TO ALL. For meeting details\, visit the Calendar tab on our website: launchpadjobclub.org
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/linkedin-jobscan/2025-02-07/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250206T140000
DTSTAMP:20260615T023348
CREATED:20240329T133327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240401T142934Z
UID:10002133-1738846800-1738850400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Master the Job Interview **Online Workshop**
DESCRIPTION:Register for this online workshop to improve your job interview skills. This 1.5 hour session will give you insight into how job interviews are conducted and will provide you with strategies to help you on your next jobs interview. The session is designed to be interactive. We encourage you to being your questions and get ready to practice with a live Career Coach! \nAttendance is FREE. \nThis event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nThe Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation\, contact maurice.tomdio@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244\, Virginia Relay 711. \nNOTE \nOnce the workshop begins there will be a 15 minute window to join the meeting before the workshop is officially closed to late arrivals. \nThis workshop has a maximum capacity of 25 registrants\, once this is reached all others can opt to be wait listed by supplying their first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number and zip code to wdc@alexandriava.gov. Place in the Subject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nAll workshops that experience low enrollment are subject to cancelation at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. However\, many workshops reoccur weekly\, monthly or on a yearly basis in which to register; use the link below to view and register for future workshops: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-wdc-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/master-the-job-interview-online-workshop/2025-02-06/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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