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Each year, millions of Americans receive career guidance, job placement and business services
from our nation's "One-Stop Career Centers" known as the American Job Center Network and in Connecticut as CTWorks.  At CTWorks, a team of career agents, job developers and business services consultants have joined together, in partnership with the CT Department of Labor to help you reach your goals.

American Job Center Network

CTWorks is part of the American Job Center Network. 


CTWorks Locations

ONE-STOP CAREER CENTER LOCATIONS IN OUR REGION

Hartford

Downtown Hartford Satellite - CTWorks@HPL

New Britain

Enfield

Manchester

CTWorks One-Stop Locations Statewide

One-Stop Services Locations Nationwide


CTWorks May/June 2013 Calendar (click for descriptions)

Hartford - 3580 Main St.

Online Classes
Mon - Thurs  8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Fri. 8 - 11 a.m.

Career Services Information Session
Every Wed and Thurs: 2:00 p.m.

ACCESS Sessions

Friday, June 14, 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Hartford Dowtown Satellite
CTWorks@HPL - Hartford Public Library

Career Services Information Session
Every Wed at: 10:30 a.m. Room 8

Impact Interviewing

Every Other Thursday 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. Seminar Rm

Job Search Techonology

Every Other Monday 1:00-3:00 p.m. Computer Lab

New Britain - 260-270 Lafayette St.

Online Classes

Daily 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Career Services Information Session

Every Wed and Thurs: 2:00 p.m

ACCESS Sessions - Tuesdays

June 11,  1:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Manchester - 893 Main St.

Online Classes

Wed and Thurs:  8:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

and 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Career Services Information Session

Every Wed and Thurs: 2:00 p.m.

ACCESS Sessions - Fridays

June 21, 1:30 - 4:00 p.m.

Jobs Funnel Orientation

In Hartford
Veeder Place, 20 - 28 Sargeant Street
Dial #5 for access to 3rd Floor
Every Friday - 10 a.m.  (no late admission)
In New Britain
CTWorks - 270 Lafayette Street
Every Thursday - 10 a.m.
In Bristol
Bristol Community Organization - 55 South Street
Every Tuesday - 9 a.m.

What to Bring:  Must have CT photo ID, valid Social Security Card & Proof of Residency

Enfield - 786 Enfield St.

Online Classes

Mon and Tues : 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon and

12:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Career Services Information Session

Every Wed and Thurs: 2 p.m.

ACCESS Sessions - Mondays

June 10, 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.


Bristol - Bristol Community Org.
-  55 South St.

Career Services Information Session

The 4th Wed. of each month: 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS

CALENDARS BY CITY

HARTFORD - Click here

ENFIELD - Click here

NEW BRITAIN - Click here
Questions?  Call 860-256-3673


CTWorks Services and Workshop Descriptions

CAREER SERVICES INFORMATION SESSION

Career Services Information Sessions offer an overview of the programs, services and opportunites through the CTWorks One-Stops. Please visit this session to learn how to use the resources available.

GENERAL SERVICES OFFERED

CTWorks staff offer job seekers a multitude of training and job search tools and opportunities including:

up-to-date job postings, job search services, training workshops, certification programs and

CTWorks Employer Recruitment Events (click the link for more information).

SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES

Click here for more information.

ACCESS SESSIONS

ACCESS sessions teach job seekers how to navigate disability related services in order to help individuals

secure employment or support current employment. You must register to attend an ACCESS session.

ACCESS stands for: Achievement, Contacts, Choices, Employment, Support and Success!

DROP IN ON-LINE LEARNING
- No appointments needed

The online learning workshops are a series of courses extended to job seekers who may need

more than a refreshed resume or some ideas on how to expand their job search.

Courses Avaliable may Include:

  • Making the Web Work for You

  • Positive Criticism

  • Disability Disclosure

Click Here for a list of Online Class Offerings

*Class offerings are subject to change*

WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT SCHOLARSHIPS

WORKFORCE INVESTMENT ACT (WIA)

REGIONAL TRAINING SCHOLARSHIPS

Capital Workforce Partners is not accepting new
Workforce Investment Act Scholarship applications at this time.
Please check our website in August when we hope to re-open the scholarship process.

The Application Process

Learn valuable skills to attain careers in: 

Construction, Iron Work, Electrical, Masonry, Weatherization, Flooring, Painting and more...

For more information about the

JOBS FUNNEL PROGRAM here.

Have any questions about the Jobs Funnel?

Click Here


Step Up for Vets

STEP UP for Vets

For Employers: You may be eligible to take part in the Step Up program and receive up to $12,500 for each new hire!  To be eligible, your company will have been registerd to conduct business for at least 12 months and is in good standing regarding payment of state and local taxes.

For Veterans:  If you are a post 9/11 combat Veteran and are currently unemployed, you may be eligible.

Both Employers and Veterans can contact Monica Cox for more information. 
860-899-3457 or mcox@capitalworkforce.org


Business Services at CTWorks

Recruiting, Training, click here for more.

The CTWorks Business Services Team Provides:

 

  • Recruiting resources based on your needs.
  • Free advertising through CT Job Central – a statewide, job data bank.
  • A diverse pool of qualified candidates for a variety of job openings.
  • Personalized assistance from Business Services Consultants.
  • Availability of conference rooms at central CTWorks locations in North Central Connecticut for job fairs, recruiting and off-site interviewing.
  • Large scale recruiting assistance for new or rapidly expanding business operations.
  • Assistance in recruiting bi-lingual workers.
  • Mitigation assistance and emergency response for your workers if layoffs or
    closings occur.
    Visit JobCentral.org/CT to advertise open positions online, at no cost to you. (Click Here)


Larger recruiting need? 

Contact a Business Services Consultant today:

Karen Quesnel, Department of Labor

Phone: (860) 827-6207   karen.quesnel@ct.gov

Donna Smith, Department of Labor

Phone: (860) 256-3869      donna.smith@ct.gov


Mortgage Crisis Program Logo

Click here for more information, including
program eligibility.

NEW:  Learn about the new Federal Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program


American Job Center Network

CTWorks is part of the American Job Center Network.  The Obama Administration has unveiled a new,
integrated online American Job Center aJobCenter.USA.gov which provides a single point of access to resources oriented to the needs of an individual or business. This online tool will mean 24-7 access to key information to help people find a job, identify training programs, and tap into resources to gain skills in growth industries.


CTWorks is All About Our One-Stop Partners:
Capital Workforce Partners teams with state agencies, local education, business and community organizations and
top-notch service delivery contractors to implement a fully integrated, seamless "One-Stop"
delivery system to meet the needs of the region's individuals and businesses.

(Click below to learn more about our partners)

Asnuntuck Community College

Bristol Chamber of Commerce / Central CT
Capital Community College

Career T.E.A.M.
CT Bureau of Rehabilitation Services

Capitol Region Educational Council
CT Department of Labor

CT Business and Industry Assoc.
Hartford Public Library
Metro Hartford Alliance

KRA Corporation
Manchester Community College

Manchester Chamber of Commerce
Tunxis Community College

Manchester Adult and Continuing Education



 

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