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Resume and Cover Letter Strategies Workshop

Learn the basics of how to write a resume and cover letter to get the job you want.

January 3, 2024
2024-01-03T10:00:00 - 2024-01-03T11:00:00

This reviews steps from choosing a format to what information to include. Learn what employers are looking for so you can make the best impression.

January 3, 2024
2024-01-03T10:00:00 - 2024-01-03T11:00:00
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How to Start and Scale a Boston-Based Startup

January 3, 2024
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-01-03T09:00:00 - 2024-01-03T10:00:00

Join us for an informative and engaging event designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the process of starting and scaling a successful startup in the vibrant ecosystem of Boston. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just getting started, this event will provide valuable insights, practical tips, and networking opportunities to help you on your entrepreneurial journey.

During this virtual panel, we’ll answer some of your most burning questions, including:

  • Resources - the unique advantages and resources available to startups in the Boston Area 

  • Recruitment - where to find top talent 

  • Fundraising - what the funding landscape looks like here

  • And much more - come armed with questions!

This event is perfect for entrepreneurs new to Boston, first-time founders and veteran entrepreneurs who are curious how else the city can support their startup. 

January 3, 2024
  • 9:00am - 10:00am
  • Virtual
    Boston,
  • Contact:
    Shanice Wallace
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2024-01-03T09:00:00 - 2024-01-03T10:00:00
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City of Boston 2024 Youth Jobs and Resource Fair

Get connected to employers and resources at the City of Boston Youth Job and Resource Fair!

March 23, 2024
2024-03-23T11:00:00 - 2024-03-23T15:00:00

Join us to connect with over 150 employers and get access to youth resources at this free event. You'll find job placement opportunities, career development workshops, free food, live performances, raffles, giveaways, games, and more! The job fair will take place on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m. at the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Complex.

To register as a youth attending the event, you may reserve a spot by filling out the form below. If you want to register as an employment partner, resource partner, or volunteer for the job fair, you may fill out the form below. 

March 23, 2024
2024-03-23T11:00:00 - 2024-03-23T15:00:00
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Age Strong Holiday Bazaar

Tis' the season to Age Strong, shop with a purpose, and spread the holiday warmth!

December 8, 2023
2023-12-08T09:00:00 - 2023-12-08T14:00:00
  • Exquisite handmade treasures: Unique handmade designs for sale by the talented older adults of Boston. Please bring cash for purchases.
  • Ugliest sweater contest: Strike a pose in our photo booth or in front of holiday-themed spaces!
December 8, 2023
2023-12-08T09:00:00 - 2023-12-08T14:00:00
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Interview Skills Workshop

Prepare for your interview with us!

December 18, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-12-18T10:00:00 - 2023-12-18T11:00:00

Explore interviewing strategies, commonly asked questions, and unexpected challenges that may arise during the interview process.

December 18, 2023
  • 10:00am - 11:00am
  • Contact:
    Center for Working Families
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Citywide
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-12-18T10:00:00 - 2023-12-18T11:00:00
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Resume and Cover Letter Strategies Workshop

Learn the basics of how to write a resume and cover letter to get the job you want.

December 6, 2023
2023-12-06T10:00:00 - 2023-12-06T11:00:00

This reviews steps from choosing a format to what information to include. Learn what employers are looking for so you can make the best impression.

December 6, 2023
2023-12-06T10:00:00 - 2023-12-06T11:00:00
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Small Business Development Resources Virtual Workshop

Virtual Workshop focusing on Small Business Development Resources. This event is part of the Supplier Diversity Week Workshop Series.

November 2, 2023
  • 10:30am - 11:30am
  • Virtual Event
    Virtual Event,
  • Contact:
    Kharlita Chambers-Walker
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-11-02T10:30:00 - 2023-11-02T11:30:00

 

Join this virtual workshop hosted by the City of Boston's Small Business team to gain insights into their wrap-around services, loan program, and business development resources.

Key discussion topics include:

  • Technical Assistance Resources
  • Storefront Revitalization Program
  • Loan Program & Grants

We extend a warm invitation to businesses falling into the following categories:

  • Brick and Mortar
  • Retail Storefronts
  • Restaurants & Cafés
  • E-Commerce
  • Startups
November 2, 2023
  • 10:30am - 11:30am
  • Virtual Event
    Virtual Event,
  • Contact:
    Kharlita Chambers-Walker
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-11-02T10:30:00 - 2023-11-02T11:30:00
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DCAMM Certification In-person Workshop

This is an in-person workshop focusing on Division of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance (DCAMM) Certification, and is part of the Supplier Diversity Week Workshop Series.

October 31, 2023
  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
  • Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building (6th Floor)
    2300 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Kharlita Chambers-Walker
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-31T14:30:00 - 2023-10-31T15:30:00

Participate in a workshop organized by the City of Boston's Department of Supplier Diversity and the State Division of Capital Asset Management & Maintenance, specifically tailored for construction contractors seeking DCAMM certification. Enjoy light refreshments during the event!

Businesses in the following categories are strongly encouraged to join:

  • Asbestos Removal
  • Alarm Systems
  • Deleading
  • Demolition
  • Doors and Windows
  • Electrical
  • Energy Management System
  • Exterior Siding
  • Electronic Security Systems
  • Elevators
  • Floor Covering
  • Fire Protection Sprinkler System
  • General Building Construction
  • Historical Building Restoration
  • Historical Masonry
  • Historical Painting
  • Historical Roofing
  • HVAC
  • Masonry
  • Modular Construction/Prefab
  • Mechanical Systems
  • Plumbing
  • Pumping Stations
  • Painting
  • Roofing
  • Sewage and Water Treatment Plants
  • Telecommunications Systems
  • Waterproofing
October 31, 2023
  • 2:30pm - 3:30pm
  • Bruce C. Bolling Municipal Building (6th Floor)
    2300 Washington Street
    Roxbury, MA 02119
  • Contact:
    Kharlita Chambers-Walker
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Roxbury
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-31T14:30:00 - 2023-10-31T15:30:00
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Diverse Business Certification Virtual Workshop

Virtual Workshop on Diverse Business Certification by the City of Boston. This event is part of the Supplier Diversity Week Workshop Series.

 

October 30, 2023
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Virtual Event
    Virtual Event,
  • Contact:
    Kharlita Chambers-Walker
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-30T16:30:00 - 2023-10-30T17:30:00

Participate in the upcoming virtual workshop hosted by the City of Boston's Department of Supplier Diversity, specifically tailored to walk you through the MWBE certification process.

Discover the required documentation and gain valuable insights into effectively preparing your certification application. We highly recommend attendees to engage in this workshop using a computer for an optimal experience.

October 30, 2023
  • 4:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Virtual Event
    Virtual Event,
  • Contact:
    Kharlita Chambers-Walker
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-10-30T16:30:00 - 2023-10-30T17:30:00
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2023 Apprenticeship Fair

November 15, 2023
  • 3:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library
    690 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Office of Workforce Development
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-11-15T15:30:00 - 2023-11-15T17:30:00

Join the Office of Workforce Development for the 2nd Annual Apprenticeship Fair at the Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library and learn more about apprenticeship programs available in Boston. There will be several organizations present from various industries including Hospitality, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Construction, and more!

November 15, 2023
  • 3:30pm - 5:30pm
  • Codman Square Branch of the Boston Public Library
    690 Washington Street
    Boston, MA 02124
  • Contact:
    Office of Workforce Development
  • Price:
    FREE
  • Neighborhood:
    Dorchester
  • Event Type:
  • Posted:
2023-11-15T15:30:00 - 2023-11-15T17:30:00
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