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SUMMARY:Resume Basics: Create Your First Draft
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a professional development webinar designed to guide you through the essential resume structures and styles. \n\n\n\n\nLet’s walk you through the key steps to create a clear\, professional\, and effective first draft of your resume. \nRegister Here \nNeed help registering for this event\, contact us: \nArlington Employment Centerworkshopregistration@arlingtonva.us
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resume-basics-create-your-first-draft/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260402T152852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T152852Z
UID:10003359-1775649600-1775653200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Beyond Overthinking: Decoding the FOMU Cycle
DESCRIPTION:You’ve got it all together on the outside. Successful. Intelligent. High-performing.\n\n\n\nInside\, you’re replaying the meeting from three days ago. Rewriting the email for the fourth time. Bracing for the reply that means something went wrong. \nThis is FOMU (Fear of Messing Up). And it doesn’t just steal your hours before the mistake. It steals them after too. \nWe’ll cover: \n\nWhy thinking your way out of FOMU doesn’t work\nThe three phases of the FOMU Cycle: The Fear\, The Mistake\, The Recovery\nWhy it’s not a character flaw and how that changes how you address it\nWhat’s possible when you interrupt the pattern\n\nThis is for you if you’re a high-achieving professional who’s exhausted behind the scenes by the gap between how capable you appear and how often you question yourself. \nYou’ve probably already tried therapy\, coaching\, or personal development that helped\, but it hasn’t been enough. \nYou can’t fix something you don’t talk about and now it has a name.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/beyond-overthinking-decoding-the-fomu-cycle/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T210000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T132526Z
UID:10003353-1775678400-1775682000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:FREE PROSPECTIVE CLIENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:CTC staff will introduce our holistic and personalized approach to career transition services\, including all the resources and ways we support professionals to navigate to new careers and jobs: including weekly coaching\, training\, peer support and access to new networks.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/free-prospective-client-information-sessions-2/2026-04-08/
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T131035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131035Z
UID:10003351-1775739600-1775743200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Unlocking the Resume
DESCRIPTION:Unlock Your Resume: Learn how to create a clear\, confident\, and competitive resume that gets you noticed. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a hands-on workshop designed to help you strengthen your resume\, highlight your skills\, and confidently present your experience to employers. Whether you’re re-entering the workforce\, changing careers\, or starting fresh\, this session will guide you through formatting\, keyword alignment\, and best practices to make your resume stand out. Walk away with practical tips\, real-time feedback\, and a clearer path toward your next opportunity. \nBefore You Attend\nAttendance is FREE.\nThis workshop is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center. \nAccessibility Notice\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 accommodations\, contact danelle.johnson@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244 (Virginia Relay 711). \nLate Arrival Policy\nOnce the workshop begins\, there is a 15-minute window to join. After that time\, the session will be closed to late arrivals to avoid disruptions. \nRegistration & Waitlist\nThis workshop is limited to 25 participants. When capacity is reached\, you may join the waitlist by emailing your first and last name\, address\, email\, phone number\, and ZIP code to wdc@alexandriava.gov.\nSubject line: “Name of Workshop Waitlist.” \nCancellation Policy\nWorkshops with low enrollment may be canceled at the discretion of the Workforce Development Center. \nMore Workshops\nMany workshops recur weekly\, monthly\, or annually. To view and register for future sessions\, visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/city-of-alexandria-workforce-development-center-2133260017
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/unlocking-the-resume-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T161914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T165050Z
UID:10003363-1776078000-1776081600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:disABILITY Job Search Group: Addressing Gaps in Employment
DESCRIPTION:Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies\, and learn about the topic of the day. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/disability-job-search-group-addressing-gaps-in-employment/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T132526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T132526Z
UID:10003354-1776081600-1776085200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:FREE PROSPECTIVE CLIENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:CTC staff will introduce our holistic and personalized approach to career transition services\, including all the resources and ways we support professionals to navigate to new careers and jobs: including weekly coaching\, training\, peer support and access to new networks.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/free-prospective-client-information-sessions-2/2026-04-13/
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T130345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T130345Z
UID:10003347-1776171600-1776175200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Creating an Effective Resume
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\nBoost your job search! Craft a standout resume\, showcase your skills\, and get noticed by employers in this online workshop. \n\n\n\n\nCreating an Effective Resume\nAre you struggling to make your resume stand out? Join us for an online event where we’ll provide tips and tricks on creating an effective resume that will catch the eye of potential employers. Learn how to format your resume\, highlight your skills\, and tailor it to the job you’re applying for. Don’t miss out on this valuable opportunity to boost your job search success!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/creating-an-effective-resume-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T155025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T165028Z
UID:10003362-1776178800-1776182400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Building Financial Independence for People with Disabilities
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate #ABLEtoSave\, financial capability\, and Autism Acceptance Month by joining the Disability Employment Technical Assistance Center and its partners for an empowering webinar on financial independence for people with disabilities. Hear from National Disability Institute’s ABLE National Resource Center (ABLE NRC) about recent updates to ABLE accounts and what they mean for individuals considering opening an account. The LEAD Center\, a technical assistance provider funded by the Office of Disability Employment Policy\, will highlight the Secure Your Financial Future toolkit\, featuring financial literacy tools and resources designed to help all Americans\, including individuals with disabilities\, achieve greater financial stability at every stage of their employment journey. Plus\, two ABLE ambassadors will share how using their ABLE accounts and the toolkit has helped them advance their independence within their communities.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/building-financial-independence-for-people-with-disabilities/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T220000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T125650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T125650Z
UID:10003342-1776196800-1776204000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Resume Cover Letter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and interactive workshop where you’ll learn all the tips and tricks to create a standout resume and cover letter. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out\, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to improve their job application documents. \nDuring the workshop\, you’ll have the chance to work on your own resume and cover letter with guidance from our expert instructors. By the end of the event\, you’ll walk away with a polished and professional set of documents that will impress any employer. \nDon’t miss out on this opportunity to take your job application to the next level. Sign up now and secure your spot at the Resume Cover Letter Workshop!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resume-cover-letter-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260316T150027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260316T150027Z
UID:10003337-1776261600-1776265200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Resumes That Amaze: How to Stand Out in a Crowded Job Market (Online)
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to craft a compelling resume from scratch\, tailored for beginners with little to no experience. 1 Hour \n\n\n\n\nIn today’s competitive job market\, your resume needs to do more than list experience—it needs to make an impact. This online workshop will teach you how to structure\, optimize\, and tailor your resume to stand out to recruiters and hiring managers. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n\nHow to format your resume for maximum impact\nResume do’s and don’ts that can make or break your job search\nStrategies to pass Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS)\nThe best ways to highlight skills and accomplishments\nCommon mistakes to avoid\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nJob seekers at any career stage\nProfessionals looking to refresh their resume\nCareer changers or those re-entering the workforce\nAnyone wanting to improve their job search strategy
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resumes-that-amaze-how-to-stand-out-in-a-crowded-job-market-online-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T163000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T165741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T214256Z
UID:10003368-1776267000-1776270600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Online Job Searching
DESCRIPTION:Explore job search platforms\, direct applications\, online safety\, and tips for success in this webinar\, ending with an interactive Q&A. \n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re starting your career\, re-entering the workforce\, or seeking a new opportunity\, it can be challenging to know where to begin an online job search. Today\, popular job search platforms connect you with a wider range of opportunities\, offering a faster and more convenient search process. This webinar will explore these types of platforms and their benefits and provide tips for effective use. We will also go over taking a direct approach by applying directly to a company website\, maintaining online safety\, and some essential tips for online job searching. We’ll conclude with a lively Q&A session where you can engage directly with the presenter and have your questions answered. This informative session will leave you with valuable insights and practical strategies to confidently begin an online job search and navigate the online job market.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/introduction-to-online-job-searching-2/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T130707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131838Z
UID:10003349-1776277800-1776281400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How Wrigley Field Made Me a Better Networker Series: Session 1- Networking Through Your Joys
DESCRIPTION:In the first of this five-part workshop series on networking\, you will learn how using your joys to keep your network healthy results in practices that are not only sustainable but fun. \nSpend one hour in this workshop and walk away with some actions you can implement immediately! \nLed by: Colleen McFarland\, Author of Get GenZ into the Game
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-wrigley-field-made-me-a-better-networker-series-session-1-networking-through-your-joys/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T154150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T164959Z
UID:10003361-1776279600-1776285000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:In Our Own Words: A Panel Led by Self Advocates
DESCRIPTION:Adults with autism share firsthand perspectives on growing up\, navigating adulthood\, and being heard. This panel offers valuable insights for parents\, educators\, professionals\, employers\, and the greater community.  It is presented as part of Autism Acceptance Month.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/in-our-own-words-a-panel-led-by-self-advocates/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T130646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T130646Z
UID:10003348-1776344400-1776348000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Resume 2.0: Unlocking ChatGPT's Superpower
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a job? Do you need help writing a resume? Join us for a demonstration of how to customize your resume using ChatGPT. \n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a live demonstration that will cover \n\nHow to use ChatGPT for customizing your resume\nResources and websites to use when writing a resume\nPrompts to use to get results and showcase your skills\nStrategies to make your Summary of Qualifications match the job posting\nCommon errors people make when using ChatGPT and how to avoid them\n\nRochesterWorks is an equal opportunity program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities by calling 585-258-3500 TTY 800-662-1220
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/resume-2-0-unlocking-chatgpts-superpower/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T132837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T133449Z
UID:10003357-1776344400-1776348000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How to Switch Careers Without Starting Over
DESCRIPTION:Ready to pivot careers without starting over? Join Learning & Development Specialist Brittany Knowles to learn how to transition into your next chapter with confidence. This session provides the tools to bridge your current experience with your future career goals through strategic planning.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-to-switch-careers-without-starting-over/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260420T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T132526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T132526Z
UID:10003355-1776686400-1776690000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:FREE PROSPECTIVE CLIENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:CTC staff will introduce our holistic and personalized approach to career transition services\, including all the resources and ways we support professionals to navigate to new careers and jobs: including weekly coaching\, training\, peer support and access to new networks.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/free-prospective-client-information-sessions-2/2026-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T125734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T125734Z
UID:10003343-1776859200-1776862800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:The First Ripple: Family & Support Voices in Neurodivergent Career Journeys
DESCRIPTION:Join BroadFutures and guest speakers David Black (Center for Assessment and Treatment)\, Judith Bass (Bass Educational Services)\, and Beth Felsen (Spectrum Transition Coaching) for the first webinar in our 2026 series\, “Ripples of Impact: Conversations on Neurodiversity.” \nThis session will center the role of families and support professionals in helping neurodivergent young people navigate the transition to adulthood and employment. \n 
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/the-first-ripple-family-support-voices-in-neurodivergent-career-journeys/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T163000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T165958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T214031Z
UID:10003369-1776871800-1776875400@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Online Job Searching
DESCRIPTION:Explore job search platforms\, direct applications\, online safety\, and tips for success in this webinar\, ending with an interactive Q&A. \n\n\n\n\nWhether you’re starting your career\, re-entering the workforce\, or seeking a new opportunity\, it can be challenging to know where to begin an online job search. Today\, popular job search platforms connect you with a wider range of opportunities\, offering a faster and more convenient search process. This webinar will explore these types of platforms and their benefits and provide tips for effective use. We will also go over taking a direct approach by applying directly to a company website\, maintaining online safety\, and some essential tips for online job searching. We’ll conclude with a lively Q&A session where you can engage directly with the presenter and have your questions answered. This informative session will leave you with valuable insights and practical strategies to confidently begin an online job search and navigate the online job market.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/introduction-to-online-job-searching-3/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop,Webinar
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T130910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T130910Z
UID:10003350-1776882600-1776886200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How Wrigley Field Made Me a Better Networker' Series: Session 2- Meet More People Through Your Joys
DESCRIPTION:In the second of this five-part workshop series on networking\, you will learn how you can meet people through activities and events that you enjoy in order to keep your building your network. \nIt is not necessary to have attended previous sessions to benefit from this workshop. All are welcome! \nSpend one hour in this workshop and walk away with some actions you can implement immediately!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-wrigley-field-made-me-a-better-networker-series-session-2-meet-more-people-through-your-joys/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260423T210000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T164532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T164925Z
UID:10003367-1776974400-1776978000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Résumé Building\, Job Search Techniques & Interview Tips
DESCRIPTION:Boost your job hunt with résumé tips\, search hacks\, and interview tricks. \n\n\n\n\nJoin Career Services to gain insight on how to build your résumé\, search for jobs\, and interviewing skills. \n\nHow do I create a résumé?\nWhat format do I use?\nWhat is an Applicant Tracking System and how does it work?\nHow to navigate the job search effectively\, efficiently\, and easily.\nHow to present yourself in a confident and assured manner during the interview?\nWhat do I need to do after the interview?\n\nZoom link will be emailed one hour before the event to registered participants.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/27673/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T162258Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T164836Z
UID:10003364-1777287600-1777291200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:disABILITY Job Search Group: Career Transitions with Purpose
DESCRIPTION:Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies\, and learn about the topic of the day. \n\n\n\n\nThis 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.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/disability-job-search-group-career-transitions-with-purpose/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T132526Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T132526Z
UID:10003356-1777291200-1777294800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:FREE PROSPECTIVE CLIENT INFORMATION SESSIONS
DESCRIPTION:CTC staff will introduce our holistic and personalized approach to career transition services\, including all the resources and ways we support professionals to navigate to new careers and jobs: including weekly coaching\, training\, peer support and access to new networks.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/free-prospective-client-information-sessions-2/2026-04-27/
CATEGORIES:Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20250520T180108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T135913Z
UID:10002999-1777294800-1777302000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Interviewing Beyond the Basics (Hybrid at College Avenue and on Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop you will learn: \n\nWhat to expect from an interview\nHow to answer behavior-based questions\nHow to communicate your competencies with confidence\nAddressing difficult questions\n\nPlease note: This workshop is being offered both on Zoom and at the RochesterWorks Career Center at 100 College Ave.\, Suite 200\, so you can choose how to attend it. \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/interviewing-beyond-the-basics-hybrid-at-college-avenue-and-on-zoom/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T131554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T131554Z
UID:10003352-1777487400-1777491000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How Wrigley Field Made Me a Better Networker' Series: Session 3- Getting To Know More People Through Your Joys
DESCRIPTION:In the third of this five-part workshop series on networking\, you will learn how you can meet more people through a new approach to networking. \nIt is not necessary to have attended previous sessions to benefit from this workshop. All are welcome! \nSpend one hour in this workshop and walk away with some actions you can implement immediately!
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-wrigley-field-made-me-a-better-networker-series-session-3-getting-to-know-more-people-through-your-joys/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260430T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260331T133431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T133511Z
UID:10003358-1777557600-1777561200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Supporting Apprentice Success: Unlocking the Power of American Workers with Disabilities through Apprenticeship - LIVE WEBCAST
DESCRIPTION:Apprenticeships unlock career pathways. They combine paid work experience with classroom instruction\, preparing workers for high-demand jobs in high growth\, high demand industries\, including manufacturing\, technology\, and infrastructure. These are sectors central to national competitiveness and economic stability. To grow and to thrive in today’s economy\, employers in all industries need a highly skilled workforce. Supporting Americans with disabilities as apprentices helps industries and the nation stay competitive globally. The Office of Disability Employment Policy’s Job Accommodation Network\, known as JAN\, and Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability\, known as EARN\, are your partners in supporting apprentice success. EARN will share strategies on how to leverage youth and workers with disabilities as apprentices to meet workforce needs and boost productivity. JAN will share how accommodations support the journey of an apprentice from a learner to skilled professional. Reasonable accommodations ensure apprenticeships are available for all Americans\, including those with disabilities. Learn more about what accommodations work for pre-apprenticeships and work-based learning programs\, the role of Registered Apprenticeships where workers earn while they learn\, and how accommodations support the employment journey.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/supporting-apprentice-success-unlocking-the-power-of-american-workers-with-disabilities-through-apprenticeship-live-webcast/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260501T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T163847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T163847Z
UID:10003366-1777647600-1777651200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn and Jobscan: Your Very Best Job Search Tools
DESCRIPTION:When seeking employment\, you benefit from having a Linkedin profile–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. \nJoin Zoom Meeting: \nZoom Link \nMeeting ID: 873 5677 9536 Passcode: 842660
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/linkedin-and-jobscan-your-very-best-job-search-tools/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260505T153000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T202048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T202151Z
UID:10003372-1777989600-1777995000@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:Finding Work in a Digital World: Building a Strong Online Presence
DESCRIPTION:Strengthen your digital presence and take control of your job search. \n\n\n\n\nIn today’s job market\, a strong digital presence is essential for standing out and connecting with the right opportunities. This workshop explores the strategies and tools that help job seekers at any stage of their career navigate the online hiring landscape. From optimizing your professional profiles to leveraging job boards and networking platforms\, you’ll gain practical insights and actionable tips to boost your visibility\, credibility\, and effectiveness online. Whether you’re exploring new opportunities\, transitioning careers\, or re-entering the workforce\, this session will help you take control of your digital job search. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstand how employers find and evaluate candidates online\n\n\nStrengthen your professional profiles to showcase your skills and experience\n\n\nExplore effective strategies for job boards\, networking platforms\, and social media\n\n\nLearn practical tips for organizing and managing your digital job search\n\n\nGain confidence in presenting yourself authentically and professionally online\n\nThis workshop is offered on-line through Zoom. You will receive the link once registered.
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/finding-work-in-a-digital-world-building-a-strong-online-presence/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T202607Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T203707Z
UID:10003374-1778058000-1778065200@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:The Hidden Skills of Success: Soft Skills
DESCRIPTION:Explore the soft skills employers value and how they show up in hiring\, interviews\, and everyday work situations. \n\n\n\n\nAbout this session\nThis Job Strategy Group session focuses on the soft skills that influence hiring decisions and long-term success on the job. While technical skills matter\, employers also look closely at how candidates communicate\, adapt\, and work with others. You will explore how to: \n• Understand what “soft skills” really mean in the workplace\n• Recognize how employers evaluate these skills during hiring\n• Identify your own strengths and areas for growth\n• Communicate soft skills more clearly in interviews and conversations \nThis session is designed to increase awareness and help you better understand how these skills impact your job search. \nWhat to expect\n• A brief\, low-pressure networking activity at the beginning\n• Examples of how soft skills show up in real situations\n• Simple ways to reflect on and describe your strengths\n• Group discussion and shared experiences\n• Guidance from RochesterWorks career advisors \nWho should attend\n• Job seekers preparing for interviews\n• Individuals who want to better understand employer expectations\n• Anyone unsure how to talk about their strengths beyond technical skills \nImportant notes\nPlease be prepared to: \n• Participate and engage\n• Have your camera on when possible
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/the-hidden-skills-of-success-soft-skills/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260420T183522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T183522Z
UID:10003384-1778092200-1778095800@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:How Wrigley Field Made Me a Better Networker: Connecting with People through Your Joys
DESCRIPTION:In this session of the How Wrigley Field Made Me a Better Networker: A Be-Social Workshop Series\, you’ll learn how to strengthen your network by connecting people to each other. \nYou’ll explore simple\, thoughtful ways to introduce people\, share opportunities\, and bring others together—using your own interests and everyday interactions as a starting point. This approach not only helps others\, but also strengthens your relationships and positions you as someone others trust and want to stay connected to. \nAs part of this experience\, you’ll have access to Be-Social Chat—your shared space to ask questions\, get real-time support from your Be-Social Assistant\, and learn alongside Colleen and others. This is a great place to share connections you’re making\, get ideas for how to bring people together\, and see how others are supporting their networks. \nSpend an hour in this workshop and walk away with practical actions you can use immediately—and new ways to contribute to your network in a way that feels natural and meaningful. \nNo prior sessions needed—you’ll walk away from this session with practical ideas you can use right away. Led by: Colleen McFarland\, Change Management Expert and Author of Get GenZ into the Game
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/how-wrigley-field-made-me-a-better-networker-connecting-with-people-through-your-joys/
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T051421
CREATED:20260406T211551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T211601Z
UID:10003380-1778092200-1778097600@www.hireautism.org
SUMMARY:From Job Seeker to Job Winner: Workforce Readiness Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Ready to level up in your career? Join Jobfidence’s free monthly webinars for resume\, LinkedIn\, interview\, & job search tips! This monthly series is designed to help you land your next job with confidence. 
URL:https://www.hireautism.org/event/from-job-seeker-to-job-winner-workforce-readiness-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Training/Workshop
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