Transferable Skills
Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired that can be used in a different job. Learn how to make employers see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer’s problem. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Warren and Washington. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Narcan Training
The Arts Center on The Hudson 2 S Main St. Mechanicville, NY 12118
Interview Preparation
Learn how to articulate your strengths, what questions to expect, how to address difficult topics, and ace the interviewing process. Facilitated by Schenectady. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Goal Setting
This workshop explores how goal setting works, why goals are important, and provides helpful resources to get you started to reach your dreams. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Washington and Albany. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Law & Finance 4pm
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesHonor Deceased Veterans Ceremony 2pm
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesApril 16, 2024 Honoring Donald C. Monica from the Town of Corinth. Established in 1999 by the Saratoga County Board of Supervisors, the Honor Deceased Veterans Program provides a way for county leadership and residents to show gratitude for the service of veterans past and present. The program honors a range of veterans with tremendous stories of service, sacrifice, and historical significance. Honorees include those who gave the ultimate sacrifice in the name of defending our great country and veterans whose stories continued past their military service. The ceremony is dedicated to a different Saratoga County veteran each month. Board members rotate throughout the year in selecting a veteran to memorialize, providing for veterans from all over the county to be honored. To date, more than 300 Saratoga County Veterans have been honored. The ceremony is open to the public and media each month. For more information about the Honor Deceased Veterans Ceremony, please contact Saratoga County Veterans Service Agency at (518) 884-4115.
Board Meeting 4pm
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesCompleting Job Applications
Statistics show approximately 50% of mid-sized companies and almost all large corporations use an applicant tracking system to screen candidates for job opportunities. Learn how to prepare your online application to get the most visibility from hiring managers. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Warren and Washington. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Networking
Networking is your strategic tool for cultivating lasting relationships, fostering professional growth, and unlocking opportunities. Join us for an approachable journey to understanding networking. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Warren and Albany. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Career Expo 2024
Saratoga Springs City Center 522 Broadway, Saratoga Springs, NY, United StatesJob seekers from a variety of backgrounds are encouraged to attend this large-scale hiring event that includes more than 80 employers from the private and public sector who are seeking candidates with various backgrounds, skill sets, and experience levels.
Overcoming Barriers
Join an informal discussion about how to overcome potential stumbling blocks to finding a job. Whether you’re facing transportation needs, childcare needs, prior justice system involvement, inexperience, health concerns or more, this workshop will provide you with resources and strategies to help you meet your goals. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Fulton-Montgomery-Schoharie. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Social Media
Your social media presence can make or break your ability to find a job. Learn how to use social media to your advantage in searching for a job and marketing yourself to land the job or career you’ve always wanted. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Schenectady. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Sewer Commission 3PM
Sewer District 1002 Hudson River Road, Mechanicville, United StatesNarcan Training
Halfmoon Town Hall 2 Halfmoon Town Plaza, Halfmoon NY 12065 Training is drop in and only takes about 10 minutes!
Transferable Skills
Transferable skills are qualities you have already acquired that can be used in a different job. Learn how to make employers see the connection between your qualities and the skillset needed to do the job and market yourself as the solution to an employer’s problem. A free program provided by the Saratoga County Career Center in conjunction with the Greater Capital Region Career Centers. Facilitated by Warren and Washington. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/
Resume Development
The Job LinkThis workshop presents the basics of a powerful and effective cover letter including formatting, tailoring to the job, and getting through the online application process to land an interview. Please have a rough draft of your resume with you. Facilitated by Rensselaer & Columbia-Greene. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/.
Veterans’ Affairs 2:30pm
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesHealth & Human Services 3pm
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesPublic Works 3:30pm
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesBuildings & Grounds – Canceled
Board of Supervisors 40 McMaster Street, Ballston Spa, NY, United StatesGoal Setting
The Job LinkThis workshop explores how goal setting works, why goals are important, and provides helpful resources to get you started to reach your dreams. Facilitated by Washington and Albany. Register at https://thejoblink.org/calendar/.
