Works Newsletter April 2016

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• WY-CO Regional Job Fair Spring 2016 and The Job Fair App • Job Readiness and Search Group • Meet the hiring manager face-to-face at a LCWC Hiring Event • Find job openings • Visit the Larimer County Works website page • View Email in Web Browser

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WY-CO Regional Job Fair Spring 2016 and The Job Fair App

The WY-CO Regional Workforce Partnership will be holding a spring regional job fair on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 from 9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. (Veterans Only) and 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (Public) at The Ranch Events Complex, 5280 Arena Circle, First National Bank BuildingSouth Hall, Loveland, CO. This event will include 60 Northern Colorado & Southeastern Wyoming businesses, representing a broad spectrum of industries and occupations. This is a free event; no registration required.

To prepare for the job fair download The Fairs App for a complete list of employers. ** Need some help preparing for an upcoming job fair?

** Want to make sure your resume is polished and ready to go?

 The Larimer County Workforce Center's Career Services Team will be offering Job Fair Preparation Workshops before this job fair covering the following topics: 

General Job Fair Information

How to Prepare for Job Fair

Networking

Resume Assistance & Interviewing Tips

on the following dates: May 4, 1 PM - 4 PM at Loveland Workforce Center May 5, 9 AM-12 PM at Fort Collins Workforce Center

Job Readiness and Search Group

Join the job search group each Thursday in Fort Collins.  The group supports job readiness and job search and helps you keep focused and make connections. While this group is focused on job readiness and job search, it is not just about job search. You will: 1. Develop your weekly plans for job readiness and job search.  You write your own Employment Plan / Roadmap with specific steps each week that you will do to reach your employment goal. 2. Network and connect with other job seekers, increase your circle of support and connections. 3. Learn to address specific job search questions. 4. As an intern, continue movement toward permanent employment. 5. Participate in a pilot program called WOOP (Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Plan)  A program to go beyond positive thinking to identify the obstacles that impedes you from achieving your wishes.

Plan ahead of time, put these dates on your calendar. Let your coach know that you will attend the job search groups. Attend the weekly groups until you find employment and/or enter into a transitional employment internship position. 05/12/16 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM  200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins,

Room: Lily Lake, 5th floor 05/19/16 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM  200 W. Oak St., Fort Collins,

Room: Lily Lake, 5th floor

Meet the hiring manager face-to-face at a LCWC Hiring Event We have numerous Hiring Events at the LCWC. Meet the hiring manager face-toface to make a great impression!

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Take action and go to our website at www.larimerworkforce.org for more information on upcoming hiring events.

Find job openings Searching for the right job?  ConnectingColorado.com will open doors to over 1,100 employers and over 1,500 job openings in Northern Colorado and thousands more across the state.

Action Steps: Register in Connecting Colorado Keep your information updated and accurate Employers regularly search for qualified candidates Upload one (1) resume to your account; the more information you include, the greater the chance of being noticed by an employer For assistance, contact Yanet Fragoso-Rivota at (970) 498-6638 (970) 498-6638

Visit the Larimer County Works website page

We are excited to have you visit, "The Larimer County Works Program" pages on www.larimerworkforce.org.

Our new site contains the monthly Works Program forms you need. Visit the website link above and find The Larimer County Works Program under Programs to get started navigating your 'Pathway to Success!'

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