Resume 101: Rethink and Reinvent Your Resume
ZoomThis workshop is for those who are new to the WJCS COVID Relief Hub, as well as for those who have not updated their resume for a while. Join this small group to learn more about the program and discuss the current trends in resume writing to effectively present your qualifications to potential employers. Learn about the latest techniques to help your resume stand out from the competition and be noticed. This class is a requirement before meeting individually with a career specialist. Please send a copy of your resume to [email protected]. Facilitated by: Naomi Koller, WJCS Career Specialist To […]
Feeling Connected During the Pandemic
ZoomMany individuals are faced with feelings of social isolation, loneliness, anxiety, and stress during these uncertain times. Please join us for a supportive discussion about stress management, anxiety reduction and finding ways to remain connected during the pandemic. Please register by contacting Jennifer Schmelkin, LMSW: [email protected].
Feeling Connected During the Pandemic
ZoomMany individuals are faced with feelings of social isolation, loneliness, anxiety, and stress during these uncertain times. Please join us for a supportive discussion about stress management, anxiety reduction and finding ways to remain connected during the pandemic. Please register by contacting Jennifer Schmelkin at: [email protected]
Pride Academy
Learn what you need to know LGBTQ+ community, culture and contributions! In this special community just for LGBTQ+ youth, we’ll talk about . . . What the letters mean, how we pick, and why it’s ok to change Friendship, flirting, dating, safer sexy times and consent Isms, intersections & how to fight oppression in all its forms LGBTQ+ History & Heroes you didn’t learn about in school LGBTQ+ media you love (& don’t) Being a strong leader and making the world a better place! Most importantly, we’ll build a community of friends and allies who understand the unique challenges and […]
Breath-Body-Mind: For Everyone who needs to take a break and a deep breath!
ZoomPresenters: Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW & Brenda Haas, LCSW Research has shown that Breath-Body-Mind practices, developed by integrative physicians Drs. Richard P. Brown and Patricia Gerbarg are highly effective in reducing the impact of stress and anxiety, both of which are so prevalent at this time. Using a series of gentle, easy movements and coherent breathing practices we will help restore much needed balance and calm the body and mind. To RSVP and receive zoom information, please email Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW at [email protected]
Building New Skills Using Microsoft Office
ZoomA comprehensive beginner course that is perfect for those who want to master everything that Microsoft Office has to offer. Come ready with questions about Word and Excel and improve your computer skills. Michael Shore is a corporate finance professional with extensive experience with Microsoft Office applications. He specializes in Excel and is well-versed in Word and PowerPoint. Ultimately, Michael is passionate about sharing his knowledge and looks forward to working with other professionals and empowering them to build new skills. To RSVP and receive zoom information, please email Lisa Morris at [email protected].
Ritualcraft: Sanctifying the Thresholds of Our Lives
ZoomIn this workshop, we will learn about the art and craft of rituals, discern what needs sanctifying in our own lives, and create a meaningful ritual or ceremony for that occasion: a special anniversary, a healing ritual for loss or illness, or a way to mark or honor a significant transition. 3 Wednesdays, May 12, 26 & June 9, 2:00 - 3:30 PM. Suggested fee: $72 For info or to RSVP contact Rabbi Pamela Wax at [email protected].
Parent Support Group
ZoomThe pandemic has been extremely stressful for parents, whether their children are preschoolers or college students, or any age in between. Navigating the transition from in person learning to at home school and back again has been challenging for many students, in addition to the isolation and social emotional challenges that the pandemic has posed for young people. Parents are being called upon to help their children cope with these extraordinary times, while navigating their own work and personal lives as well. Please join us for an opportunity to share your experiences and gain insight and ideas with other parents […]
Motherhood Support
ZoomBecoming a new mother is exciting but it can also be a stressful transition, particularly during the challenging times of the pandemic. Join us for a discussion about the transition to motherhood and meet other mothers to offer support and share ideas about the adjustment to taking care of a new baby. If interested, please contact: Jennifer Schmelkin at: [email protected]
Pride Academy
Learn what you need to know LGBTQ+ community, culture and contributions! In this special community just for LGBTQ+ youth, we’ll talk about . . . What the letters mean, how we pick, and why it’s ok to change Friendship, flirting, dating, safer sexy times and consent Isms, intersections & how to fight oppression in all its forms LGBTQ+ History & Heroes you didn’t learn about in school LGBTQ+ media you love (& don’t) Being a strong leader and making the world a better place! Most importantly, we’ll build a community of friends and allies who understand the unique challenges and […]
Breath-Body-Mind: For Everyone who needs to take a break and a deep breath!
ZoomPresenters: Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW & Brenda Haas, LCSW Research has shown that Breath-Body-Mind practices, developed by integrative physicians Drs. Richard P. Brown and Patricia Gerbarg are highly effective in reducing the impact of stress and anxiety, both of which are so prevalent at this time. Using a series of gentle, easy movements and coherent breathing practices we will help restore much needed balance and calm the body and mind. To RSVP and receive zoom information, please email Ruth Rosenblum, LCSW at [email protected]
Create an Action Plan through Virtual Networking & LinkedIn
Create an Action Plan through Virtual Networking + LinkedIn. Up Your Networking Game…Now! People are more accessible due to remote work during COVID, making it a perfect opportunity to network and build contacts. This workshop will show you how to use LinkedIn's features to reach out to those who can assist in furthering your job search. Facilitated by: Naomi Koller WJCS Career Specialist To RSVP and receive zoom information, please email Lisa Morris at [email protected].