BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Goodwill Houston - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Goodwill Houston X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Goodwill Houston REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20190101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200521T180000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200521T190000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200516T002937Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200516T010001Z UID:26142-1590084000-1590087600@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Project Good Hope Presents "Using Your Skills to Succeed" DESCRIPTION:Upskilling: Using Your Skills to Succeed\nWorkshops will focus on teaching skills on how to succeed in the workplace\, creating and maintaining strong relationships\, and mapping your employment future via company promotions!\nFor more information\, please contact:\n Tony Williams\, Program Coordinator – 713-699-6317 or Awilliams@goodwillhouston.org\n\n\nJoin Zoom Meeting \nhttps://zoom.us/j/95399647404?pwd=RDkrYlBMMFNTM0tTMzBuYmY3dGZ5dz09\nMeeting ID: 953 9964 7404 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/project-good-hope-presents-using-your-skills-to-succeed/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200525 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200527 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200504T224247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T040917Z UID:26076-1590364800-1590537599@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event Week - A Career Strategist’s Guide for Getting the Job DESCRIPTION:Explore strategies designed to increase the chances of hearing back from potential employers\, including how to get a resume past applicant tracking systems (ATS). Job search expert Jenny Foss walks through the elements of a successful job search\, from crafting a great resume to finding the right job listings. She discusses how to create a career plan\, how to prepare for an interview\, and how to negotiate for the best salary and benefits. Plus\, Jenny covers how to make your first 60 days on the job a success.\nLearning Objectives:\n\nCreating a career plan\nIdentifying a target job\nFinding the right job postings\nWorking with recruiters\nPreparing to apply for a job\nCrafting your professional brand\nWriting a cover letter and resume\nSucceeding in a job interview\nFollowing up after an interview\nNegotiating salary and benefits\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/hiring-event-week-a-career-strategists-guide-for-getting-the-job/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200525 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200527 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200504T224306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T040908Z UID:26077-1590364800-1590537599@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event Week - Video Interview Tips DESCRIPTION:Video interviews are an important part of today’s recruiting process. Love them or hate them\, they’re not going away. This course teaches job seekers like you how to ace your next video interview. Learn why companies use video interviews and the difference between one-way and interactive video interviews. Instructor Jenny Foss—of the popular career site JobJenny.com—also shows how to set up your environment and leverage the technology to put your best foot forward. Plus\, find out how to practice for a video interview before the big day\, so you’re comfortable and confident in front of the camera.\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/hiring-event-week-video-interview-tips/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200525 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200527 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200504T224323Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T040901Z UID:26078-1590364800-1590537599@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event Week - Writing a Resume DESCRIPTION:Finding a great job starts with writing a great resume\, one that speaks to your personal and professional strengths. Learn how to write a resume that stands out and makes employers take notice. \nStacey A. Gordon\, cofounder of Career Incubator\, has made it her life’s work to help others find the jobs and build the careers of their dreams. In this course\, she walks through the basics of resume writing for job seekers\, as well as a few extra job search basics such as following up\, sending thank-you notes\, and identifying companies to work for and determining fit. \nStacey explains what you should include on your resume\, what to exclude\, and how to craft your resume to showcase your talents and best qualities. Using practical resume examples\, Stacey walks through choosing the right resume format\, tailoring the information to match job requirements\, and writing alternative resumes that include industry-specific information. Last\, Stacey shows you how to deal with some common sore spots—like job hopping\, lack of experience\, or large unemployment gaps—while concentrating on your experience. \n\nLearning Objectives:\n\nExplain how to present your experience on a resume.\nIdentify where spell check will not catch mistakes.\nRecognize the proper way to present your dates of employment in your professional experience section.\nRecall when you will need a traditional resume in the entertainment business.\nExplain what you could do to fill in the void on your resume when you have been unemployed for over six months.\nName the benefits of sending a handwritten thank-you note following an interview.\nIdentify some things you can do to help you identify and eliminate red flags before applying for a job.\n\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/hiring-event-week-writing-a-resume/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200525T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200525T100000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200411T013044Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200502T104623Z UID:25993-1590397200-1590400800@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Day 1 - Veterans Services GWH Orientation DESCRIPTION:Registration is mandatory for orientation.  Please register here: \nhttps://form.jotform.com/92935466219164  \nOnce you have registered\, meeting will be held online at: \nhttps://zoom.us/j/982152007?pwd=cEFIWXRBMVNlUVBESGlJR0VTSFpPQT09 \nZoom Support – Joining a Meeting:  https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/day-1-veterans-services-gwh-orientation-3/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200527 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200530 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200527T235619Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200527T235908Z UID:26215-1590537600-1590796799@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Financial Coaching & Supports (COVID) DESCRIPTION:Welcome to The Financial Clinic’s expanded COVID-19 referral program where SHARE members can make direct referrals to Clinic financial coaches. A SHARE user may request an appointment for an individual who may want some additional supports during this crisis. An individual is initially set up with a 15-20 minute screening meeting with a financial coach to answer any immediate questions and to obtain new tools and resources.\nAfter the initial screening\, the coach may then schedule individuals for a full financial coaching session to help them resolve financial barriers and weather this crisis. URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/financial-coaching-supports-covid/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200527T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200527T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200502T104821Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200518T233338Z UID:26054-1590573600-1590595200@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Employers Looking to Hire:\nHealth Help (Home Health Care)10:00 am – 11:00 amHouston Housing Authority (Administrative)11:00 am – 12:00 pmTaylor Smith Consulting (Warehouse)12:00 pm – 1:00 pmIntercontinental Hotel in the Medical Center (Hospitality)1:00 pm – 2:00 pm \nWeiser Security (Security)2:00 pm – 3:00 pm\nMetro Transit (Transportation)3:00 pm – 4:00 pm\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On May 27th\, Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. We’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nHere’s how it works:  \n•  Sign up with the form below and our team will send you Zoom links for each attending employer. •  Join each employer’s call at the noted time.•  Each employer will make a brief presentation and then open the virtual floor to questions. \n \nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \n \nhttps://form.jotform.com/92935466219164 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-career-fair/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200528 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200530 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200507T041248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T041248Z UID:26114-1590624000-1590796799@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event Week - A Career Strategist’s Guide for Getting the Job DESCRIPTION:Explore strategies designed to increase the chances of hearing back from potential employers\, including how to get a resume past applicant tracking systems (ATS). Job search expert Jenny Foss walks through the elements of a successful job search\, from crafting a great resume to finding the right job listings. She discusses how to create a career plan\, how to prepare for an interview\, and how to negotiate for the best salary and benefits. Plus\, Jenny covers how to make your first 60 days on the job a success.\nLearning Objectives:\n\nCreating a career plan\nIdentifying a target job\nFinding the right job postings\nWorking with recruiters\nPreparing to apply for a job\nCrafting your professional brand\nWriting a cover letter and resume\nSucceeding in a job interview\nFollowing up after an interview\nNegotiating salary and benefits\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/hiring-event-week-a-career-strategists-guide-for-getting-the-job-2/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200528 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200530 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200507T041437Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T041437Z UID:26115-1590624000-1590796799@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event Week - Video Interview Tips DESCRIPTION:Video interviews are an important part of today’s recruiting process. Love them or hate them\, they’re not going away. This course teaches job seekers like you how to ace your next video interview. Learn why companies use video interviews and the difference between one-way and interactive video interviews. Instructor Jenny Foss—of the popular career site JobJenny.com—also shows how to set up your environment and leverage the technology to put your best foot forward. Plus\, find out how to practice for a video interview before the big day\, so you’re comfortable and confident in front of the camera.\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/hiring-event-week-video-interview-tips-2/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200528 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200530 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200507T041502Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200507T041502Z UID:26116-1590624000-1590796799@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Hiring Event Week - Writing a Resume DESCRIPTION:Finding a great job starts with writing a great resume\, one that speaks to your personal and professional strengths. Learn how to write a resume that stands out and makes employers take notice. \nStacey A. Gordon\, cofounder of Career Incubator\, has made it her life’s work to help others find the jobs and build the careers of their dreams. In this course\, she walks through the basics of resume writing for job seekers\, as well as a few extra job search basics such as following up\, sending thank-you notes\, and identifying companies to work for and determining fit. \nStacey explains what you should include on your resume\, what to exclude\, and how to craft your resume to showcase your talents and best qualities. Using practical resume examples\, Stacey walks through choosing the right resume format\, tailoring the information to match job requirements\, and writing alternative resumes that include industry-specific information. Last\, Stacey shows you how to deal with some common sore spots—like job hopping\, lack of experience\, or large unemployment gaps—while concentrating on your experience. \n\nLearning Objectives:\n\nExplain how to present your experience on a resume.\nIdentify where spell check will not catch mistakes.\nRecognize the proper way to present your dates of employment in your professional experience section.\nRecall when you will need a traditional resume in the entertainment business.\nExplain what you could do to fill in the void on your resume when you have been unemployed for over six months.\nName the benefits of sending a handwritten thank-you note following an interview.\nIdentify some things you can do to help you identify and eliminate red flags before applying for a job.\n\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/hiring-event-week-writing-a-resume-2/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200606 DTSTAMP:20260403T191410 CREATED:20200504T224841Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T002616Z UID:26081-1590969600-1591401599@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Gretchen Rubin on Creating Great Workplace Habits DESCRIPTION:Gretchen Rubin on Creating Great Workplace Habits is a practical and focused approach on how to apply noted happiness and habits expert Gretchen Rubin’s eye-opening research to the workplace. Gretchen explains the Four Tendencies individuals have and how they drive our habits\, as illustrated in her book Better Than Before: What I Learned about Making and Breaking Habits—to Sleep More\, Quit Sugar\, Procrastinate Less\, and Generally Build a Happier Life. She introduces practical strategies to create better work habits and tips for ongoing success. With these techniques\, you can build the foundation for a happier\, healthier\, and more productive life.\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/gretchen-rubin-on-creating-great-workplace-habits/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200606 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T224846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001533Z UID:26079-1590969600-1591401599@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Productivity Tips: Finding Your Productive Mindset DESCRIPTION:Time management tools and programs can only go so far. If you want to boost your productivity in a lasting way\, you need to change the way you look at your time and your tasks. In this installment of the Productivity Tips series\, productive leadership author and speaker Dave Crenshaw explains how to boost your productivity by shifting your perspective. Dave shares bite-sized\, actionable tips for finding room in your schedule to improve your productivity\, developing flexibility\, and avoiding lower-value activities. Plus\, get strategies for shaking off negative experiences\, adding meaning to your workday\, and more.\nLearning Objectives:\n\nName one useful tip concerning low-value activities.\nExplain how to avoid the crowd mindset.\nRecall how a gathering point is used to handle interruptive ideas.\nList three tips that can help you prepare for unexpected setbacks.\nIdentify techniques used to deal with negative experiences.\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/productivity-tips-finding-your-productive-mindset/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200601 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200606 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T224846Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001529Z UID:26080-1590969600-1591401599@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Performing Under Pressure DESCRIPTION:Pressure is an inevitable part of work and our daily lives. Those who are able to maintain their cool in challenging\, high-pressure situations—or even thrive—put themselves in a better position to succeed. In this course\, learn how to identify pressure situations and tackle them with confidence. Instructor Eddie Davila helps you identify your unique pressure points\, and explains how to approach them through preparation and planning\, as well as what to do when the big moment arrives.\nLearning Objectives:\n\nIdentify pressure situations.\nCompare and contrast pressure vs. stress.\nDefine factors of a pressure situation.\nExplain how to manage your resources.\nDescribe how to stay focused during a pressure situation.\nIdentify how to build resilience for pressure.\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/performing-under-pressure/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200613 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T225139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001515Z UID:26082-1591574400-1592006399@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Balance - Balancing Work and Life DESCRIPTION:Learn how to have it all and enjoy it all by balancing your life and work. In this talk\, author and business coach Dave Crenshaw explores smart strategies to make work a focus at work and give yourself time to enjoy your time at home. In the bonus Q&A chapter\, he tackles tough questions like these: What are the warning signs that my life is out of balance? How do I keep balance when I travel so frequently? How do I balance work\, life\, and school?\n\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/balance-balancing-work-and-life/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200613 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T225213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001510Z UID:26083-1591574400-1592006399@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Balance - Building Resilience DESCRIPTION:Have trouble getting by when the going gets tough? Everyone wants to perform well when the pressure’s on\, but a lot of us withdraw in times of stress or adversity. If you can build your resilience\, you’ll have an easier time facing new challenges and earn a valuable skill to offer employers. In this course\, Kelley School of Business professor and professional communications coach Tatiana Kolovou explains how to bounce back from difficult situations\, by building your “resiliency threshold.” She outlines five training techniques to prepare for difficult situations\, and five strategies for reflecting on them afterward. Find out where you are on the resilience scale\, identify where you want to be\, and learn strategies to close the gap.\nLearning Objectives:\n\nDefine the term resilience.\nIdentify strategies for facing rejection in your day to day life.\nRecognize the skills you can practice to increase your resilience.\nExplore reflection strategies you can use during a situation in order to build resilience.\nExamine five post-event resilience building strategies using real-world examples.\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/balance-building-resilience/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200608 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200613 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T225300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001504Z UID:26084-1591574400-1592006399@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Balance - Subtle Shifts in Thinking for Tremendous Resilience DESCRIPTION:Negative thought patterns can be self-fulfilling. How we react to external events is often determined by our internal mindset. Feeling empowered and satisfied requires us to shift our thinking. In this course\, adapted from the popular podcast How to Be Awesome at Your Job\, host Pete Mockaitis interviews renowned author and speaker Charlie Harary. Charlie provides advice to adjust your recurring thought patterns to find your greatness\, enhance emotional wellbeing\, and enjoy work more every day. Follow along with their conversation\, and come away with tips on how to react to the world in a more empowered way\, identify the innate needs you must fulfill to be satisfied\, and take a proactive approach to learning and growth. \nThis course was created by Pete Mockaitis of How to Be Awesome at Your Job. We are pleased to offer this training in our library. \n  \n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/balance-subtle-shifts-in-thinking-for-tremendous-resilience/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200620 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T195901Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T002633Z UID:26065-1592179200-1592611199@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Powerless to Powerful: Taking Control DESCRIPTION:Victimhood means blaming other people or outside circumstances when faced with life’s challenges. This “it’s not my fault” mentality can scale to teams\, organizations\, and societies. But why shift blame when you can take control? In this course\, executive coach Fred Kofman helps you make the choice to embrace life’s challenges\, to go from victim to hero\, and shows how to help others do the same through support and coaching.\nLearning Objectives:\n\nExplore how claiming innocence can take away your power to enact change.\nRecall what “response-ability” means and how it relates to the victim mentality.\nIdentify the factors that differentiate a victim from a player.\nRecognize the attributes of a hero.\nExamine methods that can help you empower others.\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/powerless-to-powerful-taking-control/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200620 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T230209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001453Z UID:26085-1592179200-1592611199@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Betty Liu on Career Success DESCRIPTION:Betty Liu is a LinkedIn Influencer and anchor for Bloomberg Television. She is also founder of Radiate (RadiateInc.com)\, which focuses on management and leadership content. Betty asks the hard questions of world leaders and industry titans like Bill Clinton\, Elon Musk\, Warren Buffett\, Jamie Dimon\, and many more. Her experience in the business world has led her to author books and host the popular Radiate podcast\, which have helped thousands explore new career opportunities and make smarter career decisions. Here Betty shares her take on the most common and pressing topics when it comes to job seeking and career success. \nLearn what it takes to \n\nFind your passion\nBe an outstanding job candidate\nInterview well\nOvercome fear\nMake a career change\nNetwork and find mentors\n\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/betty-liu-on-career-success/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200615 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200620 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200504T230214Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200505T001441Z UID:26086-1592179200-1592611199@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Florent Groberg on Finding Your Purpose after Active Duty DESCRIPTION:Take it from a hero. Transitioning from the military to civilian life is hard. But with some simple steps and a good support system\, you can find renewed purpose after active duty. In this course\, Medal of Honor recipient and LinkedIn for Veterans spokesperson Florent Groberg and other veterans discuss the challenges and opportunities of leaving military service for the civilian world. Flo speaks about his own path after service\, and they all share key lessons learned and next steps necessary for successful transition. \nDiscover how to understand your strengths and value\, where your skills fit into today’s job market\, and how to translate your experience into a solid resume. Learn how a mentor can help you navigate the transition and open up new opportunities. With Flo’s advice\, you can find a new purpose and continue the journey you started in the military—bringing your talents to bear on a whole new mission in life. \n\nLearning Objectives:\n\nTaking initiative\nUnderstanding your value\nTranslating your experiences\nBuilding your resume\nUsing a mentor\nSetting realistic expectations\nBuilding a network\nTransitioning into a new job\nBonus videos featuring stories of transition from veterans\n\n\n\nRegister with Goodwill Houston services here:\n\nhttps://form.jotform.com/201143920744145 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/florent-groberg-on-finding-your-purpose-after-active-duty/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200617T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200617T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200601T235537Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200608T214847Z UID:26232-1592388000-1592402400@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Career Fair DESCRIPTION:Employers Looking to Hire:\nSwiss International10:00 am – 11:00 am\nH•E•B11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nTaylor Smith Consulting (Warehouse)12:00 pm – 1:00 pm\nHealth Help1:00 pm – 2:00 pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On June 17th\, Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. We’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nHere’s how it works:  \n•  Sign up with the form below and our team will send you Zoom links for each attending employer.•  Join each employer’s call at the noted time.•  Each employer will make a brief presentation and then open the virtual floor to questions. \n\nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \nVirtual Job Fair Registration URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-career-fair-2/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200710T103000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200710T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200703T010818Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200703T010918Z UID:26275-1594377000-1594380600@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Summer 2020 Program Graduation DESCRIPTION: URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/summer-2020-program-graduation/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200729T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200729T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200714T224512Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200714T225707Z UID:26285-1596016800-1596031200@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair - July DESCRIPTION: Employers Looking to Hire:\n\n\nColliers International | Houston10:00 am – 11:00 am\n\nDominium11:00 am – 12:00 pm\n\nCR Capital12:00 pm – 1:00 pm\n \nGables Residential1:00 pm – 2:00 pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On July 29th\, Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. We’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nHere’s how it works:  \n•  Sign up with the form below and our team will send you Zoom links for each attending employer. •  Join each employer’s call at the noted time. •  Each employer will make a brief presentation and then open the virtual floor to questions. \nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \nVirtual Job Fair Registration URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-job-fair-july/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200826T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200826T140000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200805T002249Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200811T015632Z UID:26307-1598436000-1598450400@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair - August DESCRIPTION:Employers Looking to Hire:\n\n\n\nTexas Work Path to Success\n10:00 am – 11:00 am\n \n\nHISD\n11:00 am – 12:00 pm\n \nEffex Management\n12:00 pm – 1:00 pm\n \n \n\nGoodwill Houston\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On August 27th\, Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. We’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nHere’s how it works:  \n•  Sign up with the form below and our team will send you Zoom links for each attending employer. •  Join each employer’s call at the noted time. •  Each employer will make a brief presentation and then open the virtual floor to questions. \nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \nVirtual Job Fair Registration URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-job-fair-august/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200930T090000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20200930T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200909T003310Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200911T021946Z UID:26426-1601456400-1601481600@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair - September DESCRIPTION:Employers Looking to Hire:\nResumé/ Interview Workshop9am – 10am\n\nFugro10am – 11am\n\n\nTexas Workforce Path to Success11am – 12pm\n\n\nEFFEX Management12pm – 1pm\n\n\nTaylor Smith Consulting1pm – 2pm\n\n\nW2W Training2pm – 3pm\n\n\nMontgomery ISD3pm – 4pm\n\n\nGoodwill Houston4pm – 5pm\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On September 30th\, Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. We’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nHere’s how it works:  \n•  Sign up with the form below and our team will send you Zoom links for each attending employer.•  Join each employer’s call at the noted time.•  Each employer will make a brief presentation and then open the virtual floor to questions. \nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \nVirtual Job Fair Registration URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-job-fair-september/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201001T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201001T113000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20200804T211259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200919T004918Z UID:26305-1601546400-1601551800@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Health Fair - October DESCRIPTION:If you are unemployed and lost medical insurance coverage this event is for you.\nLearn about community clinics such as Vecino Health Centers who are assisting uninsured families access health services at a minimum cost.\nIf you are not in Harris County\, this event will give you the information you will need to access health services in other counties through a network of community clinics in Texas for low-income families.If you need COVID testing\, no problem. Learn how and where you and your family can be tested.\nRepresentatives from Vecino Health Centers will share information about their Get Care Program to assist individuals and families who are unemployed and uninsured. You are not alone\, there is help.\nVecino Health Centers’ Eligibility Specialist will explain how to access the Vecino Get Care Program and what you need to do to apply for state and federal healthcare programs.VIRTUAL\, LINKS SUPPLIED AFTER SIGN-UP\nSIGN-UP AT FORM.JOTFORM.COM/201983713494159 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-health-fair/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201118T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201118T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20201118T011921Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201118T012406Z UID:26721-1605693600-1605715200@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Veterans Job Fair – Held Virtually DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a Veterans Job Fair on Wednesday the 18th at 10am. \nRegister Here: https://form.jotform.com/203095877568168 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/veterans-job-fair-held-virtually/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201119T130000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201119T160000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20201118T012352Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201118T012411Z UID:26722-1605790800-1605801600@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Veterans Resource Fair – Held Virtually DESCRIPTION:We are hosting a Veterans Resource Fair on Thursday the 19th at 1pm. \nRegister Here: https://form.jotform.com/203095877568168 \n  URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/veterans-resource-fair-held-virtually/ LOCATION:TX END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201202T110000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201202T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20201202T050347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201202T050347Z UID:26749-1606906800-1606914000@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Goodwill Houston December Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Goodwill Houston is growing\, come grow along with us! We provide job skills training and career development to help you achieve your life goals. \nSpeak directly to managers and HR representatives. \nRegister here: https://form.jotform.com/203005287363147 URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/goodwill-houston-december-job-fair/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20201216T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20201216T120000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20201202T045933Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201208T225106Z UID:26748-1608112800-1608120000@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:Virtual Job Fair - December DESCRIPTION:Employers Looking to Hire:\nGoodwill\nVita Living\nABM\nGreystar\nHEB\nTaylor Smith Consulting\nIgloo\nEffex Management\nCatholic Charities\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n On December 16th\, Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. We’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \nVirtual Job Fair Registration URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/virtual-job-fair-december/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210331T100000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210331T130000 DTSTAMP:20260403T191411 CREATED:20210227T003125Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210315T202523Z UID:26916-1617184800-1617195600@www.goodwillhouston.org SUMMARY:March Job Fair DESCRIPTION:Goodwill Houston will be hosting its first Virtual Job Fair. \nWe’ve brought together employers from throughout the Houston area to (digitally) meet you! \nDon’t let social distancing get in the way of your future career! \n \n \n \n \n \n If you would like to participate\, please register here: \nVirtual Job Fair Registration URL:https://www.goodwillhouston.org/event/march-job-fair/ LOCATION:TX CATEGORIES:Job Fairs END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR