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SUMMARY:To Disclose or Not to Disclose: That is the Question
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps individuals with disabilities discuss the pros and cons of disclosing their disability to their employer. For individuals who are considering disclosing\, the workshop also covers the how\, what\, when\, and to whom to disclose to at their job as well as resources available to individuals with disabilities.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/to-disclose-or-not-to-disclose-that-is-the-question-8/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T143044Z
UID:10005848-1775480400-1775484000@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Professional Portfolios
DESCRIPTION:Join JVS Careers for our Professional Portfolio Basics webinar. Our experts will provide you with the first steps to get your professional portfolio started and more!
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/professional-portfolios-6/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260406T163000
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SUMMARY:NETGroup: COO’s / #2’s
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Strengthening Security—And Funding It \nIn a time of heightened concern across our community\, ensuring the safety of our staff\, clients\, and facilities is paramount. \nThis COO NETGroup session will focus on what security looks like right now for Jewish agencies—and how we can realistically sustain it. Together\, we’ll discuss funding options\, share what’s working\, and learn from one another as we navigate these complex and urgent challenges.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/netgroup-coos-2s-9/
CATEGORIES:NETGroup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T120000
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CREATED:20260203T160321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T155818Z
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SUMMARY:Ask\, Answer\, Ace: The Art of Interviewing
DESCRIPTION:Insightful and interactive webinar on the art of interviewing.  We will cover tips of building self-confidence and asking the right questions.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/ask-answer-ace-the-art-of-interviewing-2/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T230000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T211506Z
UID:10005964-1775559600-1775602800@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Caffeinate Your Career - How Recruiters Work
DESCRIPTION:Have you ever wondered how recruiters work? Why do they choose one candidate over another? Or how many jobs are they trying to fill? Do they work for their clients all the time?  \nJoin Jason Hopper and guest host Joe E. Nañez CEO and star recruiter at Ascend Talent Partners LLC when they discuss the recruiting process. You'll learn what recruiters do\, how they source candidates\, and how the hiring process actually works! \nIt’s easy to join us live! Go to the JFS Dallas home page on LinkedIn and click the follow button. Click the tab for events\, and find Caffeinate Your Career\, and click the “attend” button. You’re done! You’ll be notified at 10:00 CST when we go live and you can chat any questions to us! Or just hang out in the chat and network with others! \nOr\, visit the link included in this posting to register.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/caffeinate-your-career-how-recruiters-work/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20250617T123252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T123334Z
UID:10004162-1775566800-1775570400@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Network Communication Connector Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Join us for NCC Office Hours! This informal\, bi-monthly session is your space to connect with fellow Network Communications Connectors\, ask questions\, share updates\, and get support in amplifying your agency’s connection to The Network. Drop in as you’re able—no agenda\, just open conversation\, and helpful resources from The Network team. \nFor more information on the NCC program or to register to join\, please email Jasmine Medoff\, VP of Marketing & Communications.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/network-communication-connector-office-hours/2026-04-07/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20251022T161114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T190705Z
UID:10005111-1775566800-1775570400@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:NETGroup: Marketing & Communications
DESCRIPTION:Effective Digital Communications: Social Media and Email Strategies That Work \nLed by Joan Thielen\, Digital Marketing Manager\, JFS of Colorado and Jenny Herren\, NETGroup Co-Chair & Director of Marketing & Communications\, JFS of Colorado. \nJFS of Colorado will share practical insights on messaging\, content creation\, best practices\, and emerging trends that have driven results for our organization. This session will highlight real examples and proven approaches to strengthening engagement and increasing actions through social media and email marketing. We will also share key analytics and metrics to measure performance and inform decision-making. Time will be reserved for questions and group discussion about what has worked for other organizations. \n  \n \nThis program is made possible by the generous support of Jigsaw Analytics Group\, a full-service direct marketing firm offering end-to-end support for your fundraising and stewardship campaigns. They execute all strategy\, creative\, and analytics work in-house\, ensuring seamless integration and optimal results to help nonprofits succeed. By pairing deep nonprofit understanding with advanced analytical firepower to elevate fundraising performance\, helping you raise more\, do more\, and build stronger donor relationships.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/netgroup-marketing-communications-9/
CATEGORIES:NETTalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260326T155211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T213340Z
UID:10005969-1775566800-1775570400@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Connect The Dots: Resume\, LinkedIn & One Minute Me
DESCRIPTION:Your resume\, LinkedIn profile\, and personal introduction are most powerful when they tell one consistent\, compelling story — and this session shows you exactly how to make that happen. You'll walk away knowing how to craft a Professional Summary that connects seamlessly across all three\, and how to present your skills and competencies in a way that resonates with today's hiring landscape. Whether you're just getting started or refining what you have\, this session will help you sharpen your message\, eliminate confusion\, and keep your professional narrative clear\, confident\, and memorable.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/connect-the-dots-resume-linkedin-one-minute-me/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260407T150000
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CREATED:20251202T175138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T165126Z
UID:10005539-1775570400-1775574000@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Interview Practice Program (VIP2)
DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Interview Practice Program offers you a realistic practice interview to help you prepare for real job interviews. \nJason Hopper at Jewish Family Service of Dallas coordinates this program.   \nIf you are interested in participating\, please contact Jason Hopper directly at jhopper@jfsdallas.org and he will let you know your next steps and when a spot is available.   \nThese are offered on Tuesdays at 1:00 CST time.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/virtual-interview-practice-program-vip2/2026-04-07/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260408T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20251204T171852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251219T154735Z
UID:10004115-1775646000-1775649600@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Silver Fox Networking Workshop for Job Seekers 50+
DESCRIPTION:Silver Fox is a networking workshop designed to support older adults in finding meaningful employment navigating today's job market and learning how to combat ageism. Please click the “Register” button to join us.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/silver-fox-networking-workshop-for-job-seekers-50-2/2026-04-08/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T113000
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CREATED:20260225T181106Z
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UID:10005364-1775728800-1775734200@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Power-Up with LinkedIn
DESCRIPTION:Ready to unlock the full potential of LinkedIn for your job search? Join Jeff Young\, widely known as “The LinkedIn Guru\,” for an engaging and empowering workshop designed to transform your LinkedIn presence and supercharge your career journey. \nIn this session\, Jeff will share insider tips and proven strategies to help you:\n• Optimize your LinkedIn profile to stand out to recruiters.\n• Build and grow a powerful professional network.\n• Leverage LinkedIn’s tools to uncover hidden job opportunities.\n• Develop a personal brand that resonates with your career goals. \nBring your questions\, take notes\, and get ready to elevate your LinkedIn game!
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/power-up-with-linkedin-9-2/2026-04-09/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T113000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260310T172106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T173157Z
UID:10005918-1775728800-1775734200@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Stop the Burnout. Build Resilience. Let AI Work for YOU.
DESCRIPTION:Job search is as much a mental marathon as it is a professional one. Between the "ghosting" and the radio silence\, it's easy to feel stuck. If you're feeling more burnt out than motivated lately\, you aren't alone — but you can change the narrative. \nIt's time to stop the burnout and start building resilience. \nThe most successful job seekers are in tune with their mindset. They know how to keep their energy high when the search gets long. How to flip the script on rejection and reclaim their momentum. And increasingly\, they know how to use AI as a secret weapon — not just for resumes and cover letters\, but to stay focused\, organized\, and confident throughout the entire journey. \nIn this webinar\, we will discuss how to: \n– Shift to a Growth Mindset: Turn "no" into a strategic redirection — and use AI tools to analyze patterns in your applications so you can pivot with purpose\, not panic. \n– Silence the Inner Critic: Stop the cycle of self-doubt. Learn how AI-powered journaling and reflection prompts can help you reframe negative thinking and track your progress. \n– Control the Controllable: Manage your energy and routine to avoid search fatigue — with AI tools that help you prioritize tasks\, set goals\, and stay consistent without burning out. \n– Build a Support System: Stop job hunting in isolation. Discover how AI can help you network smarter\, craft outreach messages\, and connect with the right people at the right time.\n\nYour next opportunity is out there. Let's make sure you're mentally — and strategically — ready for it. \nThere will be 20 minutes of open networking with fellow job seekers after the presentation.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/stop-the-burnout-build-resilience-let-ai-work-for-you/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260409T141500
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260324T183423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260324T204128Z
UID:10005936-1775739600-1775744100@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Interview Essentials for a Standout Performance
DESCRIPTION:Stand out during interviews with our dynamic workshop tailored for today's job market! Learn to present yourself as a top candidate – both virtually and in person – by mastering diverse interview questions and developing thought-provoking questions to ask. \nWhat you'll learn:\n• Expertly answering common interview questions\n• Showcase your skills and experience professionally\n• Ace video interviews with best practices\n• Send the right non-verbal communication signals \nPlease bring a copy of your résumé for reference. Sign up now and boost your interview success with live practice opportunities!
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/interview-essentials-for-a-standout-performance-5/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260305T162800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T173854Z
UID:10005905-1775822400-1775826000@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Goal-Setting & Reflection for Spring
DESCRIPTION:Spring is springing! It’s a great time to take a moment to reflect on your progress\, set goals for the future\, and keep yourself accountable to make the changes you want to make. Whether your goals revolve around your career or some other facet of your life\, come carve out some time to plan for the life you want to have in this new season.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/goal-setting-reflection-for-spring/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260309T214419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T214933Z
UID:10005912-1775822400-1775826000@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Networking for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow job seekers each Friday to connect\, network and learn how to adjust to the new employment landscape and current job market. \nDuring this weekly session you connect with peers and will discuss with your peers how to identify\, develop\, and implement networking strategies and opportunities. \nAttendees share and explore ways to: – meet and engage with potential employers – expand your network and create networking opportunities and – expand job and job search opportunities. \nJoin the group once or every Friday to learn from and with fellow job seekers\, sharing experiences and learning new skills as we navigate the employment landscape – together. \nConnect | Share | Learn
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/networking-for-job-seekers-17/2026-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260410T143000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260401T131714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260401T140408Z
UID:10005982-1775826000-1775831400@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Your New Career
DESCRIPTION:Do you feel lost in your career? Maybe you know that you want (or need) to make a change\, but you’re unsure what to do next. Maybe you’ve tried to move into a new career\, only to discover that it wasn’t the right fit. During this webinar\, we’ll walk you through four concrete steps you can take to kickstart your career transition.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/your-new-career-6/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260413T143000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260326T170316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T212044Z
UID:10005966-1776085200-1776090600@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:The Holy Grail of Moving Forward: Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Networking remains the single most effective way to land your next opportunity — and this session gives you a concrete\, strategic plan to make it work for you. Merry Korn\, MSW\, will walk you through the art and science of both cold and warm outreach\, equipping you with the scripts\, strategies\, and confidence to secure informational interviews and get your name in front of the right people. You'll leave with an actionable networking plan ready to put into practice — and the perfect setup for Part Two just three days later!
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/the-holy-grail-of-moving-forward-part-1/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T120000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260326T171320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T211028Z
UID:10005963-1776164400-1776168000@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Caffeinate Your Career - Job Search Resources
DESCRIPTION:Job hunting is hard! Are you using the best resources for your search? Do you know all the resources available? Join Jason Hopper and guest host Sandi (Sandra) Knight\, SPHR\, \nIt’s easy to join us live! Go to the JFS Dallas home page on LinkedIn and click the follow button. Click the tab for events\, and find Caffeinate Your Career\, and click the “attend” button. You’re done! You’ll be notified at 10:00 CST when we go live and you can chat any questions to us! Or just hang out in the chat and network with others! \nOr\, visit the link included in this posting to register.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/caffeinate-your-career-job-search-resources/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20251023T195339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260326T201213Z
UID:10005158-1776168000-1776171600@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:NETGroup: Disabilities Residential Executives
DESCRIPTION:Topic: What’s Keeping You Up At Night? \nThis session is designed specifically for CEOs and senior executives to engage in strategic\, peer-driven problem solving. We want to focus on what matters most to you. So we’ll be dedicating this NETGroup to exploring the biggest challenges you’re facing right now in running residential services for people with disabilities. This will be an interactive discussion where we share strategies\, insights\, and practical solutions with peers who understand the complexities of your work. \nThis will be a working session\, not a presentation. Please come prepared to discuss the issues keeping you up at night. \nWe hope you’ll join us and bring your challenges so we can problem solve together.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/netgroup-disabilities-residential-executives-8/
CATEGORIES:NETGroup
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260327T171419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T134258Z
UID:10005974-1776168000-1776175200@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Employment Cultural Orientation for Refugees and Newcomers- WITH SPANISH INTERPRETATION
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are ready to work in the United States or preparing for future employment\, join us for a workshop to learn more about workplace expectations\, cultural norms\, and professional dynamics in the American workforce. \nWhat You’ll Learn:\n• Job search strategies and interview tips\n• Employment documents and onboarding\n• Workplace expectations and your rights\n• US workplace cultural norms \nWho Should Attend:\n• Refugees and newcomers preparing\nto or already working in the US\n• Staff and case managers who\nsupport newcomers
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/employment-cultural-orientation-for-refugees-and-newcomers-with-spanish-interpretation/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T150000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20251202T175138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T165126Z
UID:10005540-1776175200-1776178800@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Interview Practice Program (VIP2)
DESCRIPTION:The Virtual Interview Practice Program offers you a realistic practice interview to help you prepare for real job interviews. \nJason Hopper at Jewish Family Service of Dallas coordinates this program.   \nIf you are interested in participating\, please contact Jason Hopper directly at jhopper@jfsdallas.org and he will let you know your next steps and when a spot is available.   \nThese are offered on Tuesdays at 1:00 CST time.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/virtual-interview-practice-program-vip2/2026-04-14/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T163000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260325T192330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T195628Z
UID:10005956-1776178800-1776184200@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to effectively create or revise two of the fundamental tools for conducting a job search in the current market.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/resume-and-cover-letter-workshop-22/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260414T163000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20251105T194423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T194423Z
UID:10005262-1776180600-1776184200@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:NETGroup: Older Adult Services
DESCRIPTION:Topic: TBD
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/netgroup-older-adult-services-8/
CATEGORIES:NETGroup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260202T134447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T142931Z
UID:10005847-1776247200-1776250800@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Expanding Your Professional Skillset
DESCRIPTION:This webinar explores practical ways to build new professional skills without returning to school. Participants will learn about online learning platforms such as Coursera and Udemy\, as well as industry-recognized certifications offered by companies like Google and Microsoft.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/expanding-your-professional-skillset-3/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T130000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260326T194742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T140525Z
UID:10005960-1776254400-1776258000@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Time Management for Job Seekers
DESCRIPTION:This workshop aims to support job seekers as they navigate the job search process. Participants will assess their current time management habits\, apply time management techniques\, and develop a 30-day action plan with defined milestones and ways to celebrate their progress.  \nNote that this event will take please at 12 p.m. EST.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/time-management-for-job-seekers-3/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T140000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20251105T203429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T151027Z
UID:10005283-1776258000-1776261600@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:NETGroup: Workforce Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Employer Relations \nJoin us for a collaborative session as we welcome our new Employer Relations Manager\, Julie Butler. During this meeting\, she will introduce herself\, share her background\, and outline her initial goals for strengthening employer and business engagement across our workforce programs. \nThis session is also designed to be highly interactive. Attendees will have the opportunity to share their needs\, priorities\, and challenges related to employer relations and business partnerships. Your insights will help shape her early focus areas and ensure our employer engagement strategies align with the needs of our member agencies. \n \nThis program is made possible by the generous support of WPTI––building a stronger workforce by empowering workforce providers with the tools needed to connect job seekers to employment. Learn more at www.wpti.org.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/netgroup-workforce-professionals-7/
CATEGORIES:NETGroup
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T143000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260325T183339Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T192323Z
UID:10005943-1776258000-1776263400@networkjhsa.org
SUMMARY:Phone & Video Interviewing
DESCRIPTION:Phone & Video Interviewing\nApril 15 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm\nPhone Screening\nA JFCS Career Services Event: \nJoin us as we explore the ever-changing methods used by human resource departments and hiring managers in the quest for new hires. As the rise of phone and virtual interviews continue to grow\, it is crucial to adapt and proactively increase your skill set. Enhance your success as we discuss the nuances of phone and video interviewing. \nPresented by Pam Day – pday@jfcspgh.org. \nRegistration closes at 5:00 PM the BUSINESS DAY PRIOR to this workshop. Registrations after the deadline will not be accepted.\nPlease email us at Career Services\, if you need to cancel your registration. \nYOU WILL BE EMAILED A ZOOM LINK UPON REGISTRATION – PLEASE REMEMBER TO SAVE IT IN YOUR CALENDAR.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/phone-video-interviewing-6/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T191106Z
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SUMMARY:To Disclose or Not to Disclose: That is the Question
DESCRIPTION:This workshop helps individuals with disabilities discuss the pros and cons of disclosing their disability to their employer. For individuals who are considering disclosing\, the workshop also covers the how\, what\, when\, and to whom to disclose to at their job as well as resources available to individuals with disabilities.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/to-disclose-or-not-to-disclose-that-is-the-question-7/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T160000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260324T135231Z
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SUMMARY:NETTalk: Disaster Response Case Studies—Lessons From Hawaii\, Austin\, and Los Angeles
DESCRIPTION:As we continue our series of NETTalks constructed to help Network member agencies explore their role in disaster preparedness and response\, we present the experiences and lessons learned from three Network member agencies with recent experiences supporting their communities after a large-scale natural disaster. As part of the discussion\, we will include a reflection on their three different relationships with the Jewish Federation. \n📅 Date: Wednesday\, April 15\, 2026 \n⏰ Time: 3:00-4:00 PM ET \nWe will be joined by: \n\nSarah Abrahams\, JFS Executive Director\, Shalom Austin\nMimi Lind\, Executive Director\, Jewish Community Services of Hawaii\nJennifer L. Glazer\, Co-Senior Director\, Community Mental Health and Case Management\, Jewish Family Service Los Angeles\n\nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nThis NETTalk was made possible through the generous support of Wide Awake Business LLC \nAbout the Presenters: \n \nSarah Abrahams is the Executive Director of Shalom Austin Jewish Family Service\, a role she assumed in June 2025. She previously served as Associate Commissioner of Family Support Services at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission\, where she led statewide initiatives to improve outcomes for children and families through cross-system collaboration and policy coordination. Sarah’s earlier work includes consulting with Casey Family Programs and roles with state agencies and community-based nonprofits focused on child welfare\, parent education\, women’s health\, and family economic wellness. She holds a degree from Brandeis University and a Master of Public Affairs from the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin. She lives in Austin with her husband\, Eric\, and is a proud parent of three young adults. \n \nMimi Lind grew up in Hawaii and after graduating high school\, lived in Boston and Los Angeles for the last 30 years. After Brandeis University for her BA and University of Southern California for her MSW\, Mimi started a long career in social work as a clinician and administrator. She specializes in crisis intervention\, domestic violence (with both victims and perpetrators)\, substance use and harm reduction and integrating mental health services into health care settings. In the early 1990’s\, while an ER social worker at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center\, she started the country’s first domestic violence program based in a hospital. And then\, while a clinician and behavioral health director at Venice Family Clinic\, she helped start the country’s first harm reduction substance use program in a primary care FQHC setting (in partnership with RAND Corporation). She moved back home to raise her son during the pandemic\, and in 2022 was hired as the first Executive Director of Jewish Community Services of Hawaii. She loves movies\, Colbert/Kimmel/Meyers\, hiking and diet coke. As an extreme extrovert\, her relationships and community always come first. \n \nJennifer (Jenn) Glazer is the Co-Senior Director of Community Mental Health and Case Management at JFSLA and has been with the agency since 2002. She started her career at JFSLA providing community-based services to older adults before moving into leadership. Jenn is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with an MSW from the University of California\, Los Angeles. \nIf you have not yet explored the Toolkit\, please find it here: Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies – The Network’s Emergency Preparedness Toolkit \nVisit The Network’s Resource Library to watch past Emergency Preparedness and Response NETTalks \nPlease feel free to reach out to Tamar Wyte-Lake\, The Network’s Crisis Response Program Manager with any questions.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/nettalk-disaster-response-case-studies-lessons-from-hawaii-austin-and-los-angeles/
CATEGORIES:NETTalk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T163000
DTSTAMP:20260520T192710
CREATED:20260325T192459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T192701Z
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SUMMARY:LinkedIn 101
DESCRIPTION:LinkedIn is a critical tool in your networking toolbox. Social media continues to impact the job market and learning the best ways to show your worth online is crucial to landing your next position.
URL:https://networkjhsa.org/event/linkedin-101-16/
CATEGORIES:Project EM
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