Past Events from November 6 – November 26 – Greenwich House Past Events from November 6 – November 26 – Greenwich House
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Job Readiness Prep: Online Resource & Job Boards for Job Seekers

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Online Resources for Job Seekers is a comprehensive course designed to empower job hunters with the digital tools and strategies needed in today's competitive job market. This training introduces participants to various online platforms, job boards, and career resources, while also covering digital networking techniques and online application best practices to enhance their job search […]

Microsoft Suite (Excel Series – Part 4)

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn how to navigate the interface, enter data, use basic formulas and functions, reference cells, analyze data, and create charts. By the end, you'll have a solid understanding of Excel fundamentals to manage data effectively. Let's get started!  

Reflections in Music: Blue-Tinged Classics

Greenwich House Music School 46 Barrow Street, New York, NY, United States

  Featuring clarinetist Narek Arutyunian, violinist Deborah Buck, and composer-pianist Bruce Wolosoff. Throughout history, classical music has continually revitalized itself by embracing fresh ideas and exploring diverse influences. Blue-Tinged Classics celebrates this tradition, highlighting how the soulful, emotive qualities of the blues have inspired classical compositions, creating music that is both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition Beginning with George […]

$20

LSOC ORIENTATION & REGISTRATION

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

The Workforce Orientation and Registration is designed to provide adults, including those over the age of 60, with the necessary tools and information to successfully navigate today's job market. Our comprehensive orientation sessions cover both the DFTA registration and non-DFTA registration packets, LSOC essential services such as SingleStop Case Managment Services, Resume writing, interview skills, […]

Job Readiness Prep: Follow-Up Strategies for Job Applications

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

In this session, participants will learn the importance of effective follow-up strategies after submitting job applications.   The class will cover best practices for following up on applications to demonstrate interest and professionalism while avoiding common mistakes that can hinder the job search process. Topics will include timing and methods of follow-up, crafting professional emails […]

Cyber Security 101

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Join us for "Cyber Security - Learn the Fundamentals"! In this session, participants will delve into the essentials of cybersecurity, focusing on concepts such as confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Discover how to safeguard your digital assets and personal information from common cyber threats, including malware and ransomware attacks. This session will run from 1:30 to […]

Microsoft Outlook – Part 1

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Outlook basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Day 1 - Welcome to "Introduction to Microsoft Outlook Basics"! In this session, participants will master the fundamentals of Outlook: navigating the interface, composing and sending emails, managing contacts, scheduling appointments, organizing emails, and utilizing search techniques to find information quickly. By the end of this […]

Eliminating Your Junk Mail

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Eliminating Your Junk Mail is a practical workshop designed to help participants regain control of their inboxes. This course teaches effective strategies and tools for reducing unwanted emails, from unsubscribing techniques to setting up filters, enabling attendees to streamline their digital communication and focus on what truly matters. Computer Lab

Microsoft Outlook – Part 2

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Outlook basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Day 2 - Welcome to "Advanced Email Management and Collaboration in Microsoft Outlook"! Throughout this session, participants will delve into advanced features of Microsoft Outlook to enhance their email management and collaboration skills. Topics will include organizing emails, setting up rules and filters, and managing folders […]

Microsoft Outlook – Part 3

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Outlook basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Welcome to Day 3 of our Outlook training series! In today's session, we'll focus on "Outlook Automation and Efficiency in Microsoft Outlook." Our objective is to explore advanced features that enhance productivity and streamline email management. Throughout this lesson, students will learn how to create email […]

Microsoft Outlook – Part 4

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Outlook basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Welcome to Day 4 of our Outlook workshop! Today, we're focusing on "Proficiency Assessment and Certification in Microsoft Outlook." Our objective is for students to showcase their mastery of Outlook by completing a comprehensive quiz that encompasses topics covered throughout the workshop. This exam will test […]

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CPR and First Aid Training

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

The Lifelong Skills and Opportunity Center offers CPR and First Aid training on the third Friday of every month. Course Length: 2-3 hours Cost: $125 per person What You’ll Learn: CPR Techniques: Learn how to perform CPR on adults, children, and infants. AED Use: Master how to use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) to potentially […]

2024 Progressive Chamber Music Festival

Greenwich House Music School 46 Barrow Street, New York, NY, United States

You're invited to two nights of eclectic music from some of NYC's most creative artists! From contemporary classical to modern jazz and all things in between, this is a music festival not to be missed!

$25

Basic Computer Skills (Windows 101)

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn all the basics of laptops and desktops including files and folders, hard drives and flash drives. Conquer the keyboard, master the mouse, wow them with windows, and tackle that terminology! Computer Lab

Job Readiness Series: Job Search Safari – Navigating the Wilds to Employment in a Tech Focus Society

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Job Search Safari: Navigating the Wilds of AI & Employment (60+) Instructor: Danette Hamilton This interactive workshop will equip participants to navigate the modern job market. Through engaging discussions and practical exercises, attendees will learn how AI technologies impact various aspects of the job search process, including resume screening, job matching, and interview processes. Participants […]

Microsoft Word – Part 1

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Word basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Day 1 - Welcome to "Introduction to Microsoft Word Basics"! This session will provide you with the fundamental skills needed to navigate Microsoft Word efficiently. Learn how to create, save, and manage documents effectively, ensuring your work is organized and accessible. We'll delve into fundamental formatting […]

ALL ABOUT EMAIL (Gmail, Yahoo, Outlook)

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

All About Email is a comprehensive computer lab training designed to demystify the world of electronic communication. This hands-on course covers everything from setting up email accounts to mastering advanced features, ensuring participants become confident and efficient email users. 

Job Readiness Series: Resume Rescue – Crafting for AI (ATS) Success

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Resume Rescue: Crafting for AI (ATS) Success Instructor: Danette Hamilton Is a workshop designed to equip participants with the skills needed to optimize their resumes for the increasingly digitized job market. Attendees will learn how to tailor their resumes to effectively pass through Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), which are used by many employers to screen job applications. […]

Microsoft Word – Part 2

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Word basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Day 2 - Welcome to "Document Enhancement and Collaboration in Microsoft Word"! In this session, we'll explore the advanced features of Microsoft Word, taking your document creation skills to the next level. Enhance your documents with bold visuals such as images, tables, SmartArt, and shapes. Learn […]

Artificial Intelligence & ChatGPT Fundamentals

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Artificial Intelligence & ChatGPT Fundamentals Instructor: Avi Green In this two-hour session, participants will explore the fascinating world of artificial intelligence (A.I.) and Chat GPT. Avi will provide insights into how A.I. technology, specifically Chat GPT, is transforming various industries and changing the way we interact with machines. Participants will learn about the capabilities of […]

Job Readiness Series: Mock Interviewing – Learning how to Interview with Pizzazz

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Mock Interviewing: Learning how to Interview with Pizzazz is a dynamic workshop designed to boost participants' confidence and skills in job interviews. This hands-on course combines practical tips, role-playing exercises, and personalized feedback to help attendees showcase their unique qualities and make a lasting impression on potential employers.  Multipurpose Room

Microsoft Word – Part 3

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Word basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Day 3 - Welcome to "Professional Document Creation and Formatting in Microsoft Word"! In this session, we'll dive deep into the intricacies of Microsoft Word to elevate your document creation skills to a professional level. Explore the power of templates, styles, and themes to create visually […]

Job Readiness Prep: Online Resource & Job Boards for Job Seekers

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Online Resources for Job Seekers is a comprehensive course designed to empower job hunters with the digital tools and strategies needed in today's competitive job market. This training introduces participants to various online platforms, job boards, and career resources, while also covering digital networking techniques and online application best practices to enhance their job search […]

Microsoft Word – Part 4

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Introduction to Microsoft Word basics. Instructor: Avi Green   Day 4 - Welcome to "Proficiency Assessment in Microsoft Word"! This session is an opportunity to test your mastery of Microsoft Word through a comprehensive assessment. This assessment is designed to identify your strengths and areas for improvement. Get ready to demonstrate your skills and enhance […]

Job Readiness Prep: Follow-Up Strategies for Job Applications

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

In this session, participants will learn the importance of effective follow-up strategies after submitting job applications.   The class will cover best practices for following up on applications to demonstrate interest and professionalism while avoiding common mistakes that can hinder the job search process. Topics will include timing and methods of follow-up, crafting professional emails […]

LSOC ORIENTATION & REGISTRATION

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

The Workforce Orientation and Registration is designed to provide adults, including those over the age of 60, with the necessary tools and information to successfully navigate today's job market. Our comprehensive orientation sessions cover both the DFTA registration and non-DFTA registration packets, LSOC essential services such as SingleStop Case Managment Services, Resume writing, interview skills, […]

Basic Computer Skills (Windows 101)

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn all the basics of laptops and desktops including files and folders, hard drives and flash drives. Conquer the keyboard, master the mouse, wow them with windows, and tackle that terminology! Computer Lab

LinkedIn Series –Part 1

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn to use LinkedIn effectively for networking and career growth. Topics include profile creation and optimization, networking, engagement, and job searching. Gain a solid understanding of LinkedIn's power to enhance your professional presence. Let's kickstart your LinkedIn success!

Video Conferencing 101

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Video Conferencing 101 is an essential course for navigating today's increasingly digital communication landscape. This training introduces participants to popular video conferencing platforms, covering basics like joining meetings, adjusting audio and video settings, and proper online etiquette, enabling attendees to confidently participate in virtual meetings for work, education, or social connections.  Computer Lab

LinkedIn Series –Part 2

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn to use LinkedIn effectively for networking and career growth. Topics include profile creation and optimization, networking, engagement, and job searching. Gain a solid understanding of LinkedIn's power to enhance your professional presence. Let's kickstart your LinkedIn success!

Job Readiness Coaching Workshop: Workplace Culture and Etiquette

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Understanding Workplace Culture and Etiquette and How to Dress in the Workplace Objective: Educate participants on the importance of understanding and adapting to workplace culture and etiquette. Activities: Discussions on workplace norms, case studies on cultural fit, and exercises on professional behavior. Outcome: Participants feel prepared to adapt to various workplace environments.

LinkedIn Series –Part 3

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn to use LinkedIn effectively for networking and career growth. Topics include profile creation and optimization, networking, engagement, and job searching. Gain a solid understanding of LinkedIn's power to enhance your professional presence. Let's kickstart your LinkedIn success!

LinkedIn Series –Part 4

Lifelong Skills & Opportunity Center 27 Barrow St, 4th Floor, New York, NY, United States

Learn to use LinkedIn effectively for networking and career growth. Topics include profile creation and optimization, networking, engagement, and job searching. Gain a solid understanding of LinkedIn's power to enhance your professional presence. Let's kickstart your LinkedIn success!

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