Event Series TANF WOA Orientation

TANF Choices WOA Orientation

International District Workforce Center 5757 Alpha Road Suite 800, Dallas, TX

The TANF Choices WOA (Workforce Orientation for Applicants) Workshop is specifically designed for individuals applying for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits. This orientation provides an overview of the Choices program, which helps participants gain employment, develop essential job skills, and work towards self-sufficiency. Attendees will learn about the services and resources available, such as job search assistance, skills training, and child care support. The workshop will guide participants through the steps for enrollment, explain the program’s expectations, and help individuals create a personalized plan to reach their employment goals. Notice: All Participants Must Register @ www.workintexas.com Prior To […]

Event Series Basic Computer Essentials

Basic Computer Essentials

Pleasant Grove Workforce Center 1125 South Buckner Boulevard, Dallas, TX

The Basic Computer Essentials Workshop is designed to help individuals build foundational computer skills needed for today’s job market. Whether you're new to using computers or looking to refresh your skills, this session will cover essential topics such as navigating the internet, using email, understanding basic software like Microsoft Word and Excel, and managing files and folders. Participants will gain confidence in using technology to enhance their job search and day-to-day tasks. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to improve their digital literacy and gain the skills necessary for success in a modern workplace. Notice: All Participants Must Register […]

Event Series Virtual WIOA Orientation

Virtual WIOA Orientation

The Opportunity Center 1610 S. Malcolm X. Blvd, Building, Dallas, TX

Join us every Tuesday from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the Virtual WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) Orientation. This session provides an overview of the services and resources available through the WIOA program, including job search assistance, career development opportunities, and skills training. Learn how to access personalized support and develop an employment plan to help you achieve your career goals. Meeting Information: Day: Every Tuesday Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Platform: Microsoft Teams Download Microsoft Teams App Here Meeting Number: 282 186 159 547 Password: Zz28K9 Notice: All Participants Must Register @ www.workintexas.com Prior To Attending […]

Conceptos Básicos de Computación

Pleasant Grove Workforce Center 1125 South Buckner Boulevard, Dallas, TX

El taller de Conceptos Básicos de Computación está diseñado para ayudar a las personas a desarrollar habilidades fundamentales en computación necesarias en el mercado laboral actual. Ya sea que seas nuevo en el uso de computadoras o que desees refrescar tus habilidades, esta sesión cubrirá temas esenciales como la navegación por internet, el uso de correo electrónico, la comprensión de software básico como Microsoft Word y Excel, y la gestión de archivos y carpetas. Los participantes adquirirán confianza en el uso de la tecnología para mejorar su búsqueda de empleo y tareas cotidianas. Este taller es ideal para cualquier persona […]

Event Series R.I.S.E – Say It In Writing

R.I.S.E – Say It In Writing (Resume Skills)

Grand Prairie Workforce Center 801 State Highway 161 #500, Grand Prairie, TX, United States

The R.I.S.E. (Reinvent, Innovate, Succeed, Empower) - Say It In Writing (Resume Skills) Workshop is designed to help participants create resumes that stand out in today’s competitive job market. This session focuses on developing strong, targeted resumes by highlighting key accomplishments, skills, and experience that align with specific job opportunities. Participants will learn how to craft concise and impactful summaries, structure their resumes for maximum visibility, and use industry-relevant keywords to pass applicant tracking systems (ATS). The workshop also covers tips for tailoring resumes to individual job postings, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and the best chance for success. Notice: All Participants […]

Event Series WIOA Orientation

WIOA Orientation

Greenville Workforce Center 6500 Greenville Ave., Ste. 250, Dallas, TX

The WIOA (Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act) Orientation Workshop provides participants with an overview of the services and benefits available through the WIOA program. This session will guide job seekers through the eligibility requirements, enrollment process, and the variety of training and employment services offered to enhance career prospects. Participants will learn how WIOA can support their career goals through job placement assistance, skills training, and access to educational resources. Additionally, the workshop will cover essential steps for developing an individualized employment plan, identifying in-demand careers, and receiving ongoing support throughout the program. Notice: All Participants Must Register @ www.workintexas.com […]

Event Series R.I.S.E – Say It In Writing

R.I.S.E – Say It In Writing (Resume Skills)

International District Workforce Center 5757 Alpha Road Suite 800, Dallas, TX

The R.I.S.E. (Reinvent, Innovate, Succeed, Empower) - Say It In Writing (Resume Skills) Workshop is designed to help participants create resumes that stand out in today’s competitive job market. This session focuses on developing strong, targeted resumes by highlighting key accomplishments, skills, and experience that align with specific job opportunities. Participants will learn how to craft concise and impactful summaries, structure their resumes for maximum visibility, and use industry-relevant keywords to pass applicant tracking systems (ATS). The workshop also covers tips for tailoring resumes to individual job postings, ensuring clarity, professionalism, and the best chance for success. Notice: All Participants […]

Event Series CASAS Assessment

CASAS Assessment

Garland Workforce Center 217 N Tenth Street, Garland, Texas

The CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment Systems) Assessment Workshop is designed to help individuals prepare for the CASAS test, which measures essential skills in reading, math, listening, and other areas related to workforce and academic success. This workshop provides an overview of the assessment process, including the types of questions participants can expect and strategies for successful test-taking. The CASAS test is often required for entry into educational programs, job training, or employment readiness evaluations. Participants will learn how to improve their skills and confidence in taking the test, with guidance on how the results can be used to tailor […]

Texas HireAbility Employer Forum & Lex Frieden Employment Awards

Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus 3030 N. Dallas Ave, Building N, Lancaster, TX, United States

Join us for the Texas HireAbility Employer Forum & Lex Frieden Employment Awards on October 30, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus, 3030 N. Dallas Ave, Lancaster, TX 75134. This special event celebrates the contributions of employers who promote inclusion and provide meaningful employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. The Lex Frieden Employment Awards recognize businesses and individuals for their commitment to advancing employment opportunities and breaking down barriers for Texans with disabilities. In addition to the awards, the HireAbility Employer Forum will feature discussions with industry leaders, sharing best practices for […]