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Saturday, August 7, 2021

Reinvention Boot Camp - Thursday, Aug 26

REINVENTION BOOT CAMP:  TALK TO THE PROS  

You've set a course to reinvent yourself and made some progress.  Maybe as a freelancer, a consultant, or a business startup.  

But you could use some advice, ideas, connections or encouragement. 

That's what the Reinvention Bootcamp is all about.  

Join our panel of highly experienced Business Advisors for guidance & insight.  Then break into small groups with fellow "ReInventors" and one of our Advisors  to get specific and practical input tailored to your questions.  

You'll leave this workshop inspired and ready to jumpstart the next  phase of your reinvention journey!  

Thursday, August 26, 10-11:30 am 

REGISTER: https://bit.ly/3i0btxq 

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Presented by the 50+ Job Seekers Networking Program and The Encore Boston Network

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Reinvention Boot Camp - Thursday, Aug 26
Reinvention Boot Camp - Thursday, Aug 26

Thursday, August 5, 2021

50+ Jobseekers Program Final Summer Session - Aug 24, 2021


Summer Series

G2G and Jeopardy Game!

 

The answer is: "The final Give-to-Get (G2G) session for the 20-21 50+ Job Seekers Networking Program and Jeopardy party!"


The question is: What's happening Tuesday August 24th at 10am?


Join us as we celebrate another season of helping mature job seekers and career switchers. 


We're going to separate you into teams and play classic Jeopardy!


Up to ten teams will compete, with each member of the winning team receiving a free 20-minute coaching session!


Following the Jeopardy game, you can participate in a classic G2G Networking session, during which you can:

·       Network with other job-seekers

·       Review material from previous workshops

·       Obtain help

 

G2G Networking sessions are not presentations.

You decide what to do.

Tuesday August 24th 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Virtual Doors open 5 minutes before session begins.

Hosts: Melody Beach, Susan D. Kelly, and Ed Lawrence

 

New to the program? Registration is Required: https://50plusjobseekers.org/outreach/registration/


Already in the program? Use the same Zoom link you used to attend our spring and summer 2021 sessions.


Download the flyer as a reminder for this event:   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZDEcsPIXDI5FF0uBnHPnYWMT8iIqcZKL/view?usp=sharing


50+ Jobseekers Program Final Summer Session - Aug 24, 2021
50+ Jobseekers Program Final Summer Session - Aug 24, 2021


Saturday, July 31, 2021

Registration opens August 2nd for the 2021 MNN Annual Conference!


MNN's 2021 Annual Conference, one of the largest gatherings of nonprofit professionals in the state, will take place virtually from Tuesday, October 5 to Friday, October 8 in your home office!

The theme of this year's conference is "A Bridge to Better," which captures a common aspiration of the Massachusetts nonprofit sector and those who support it as we move forward together. The conference will feature speakers, panels, over 20 workshops, networking opportunities, and a new and exciting virtual event platform to allow attendees to easily navigate the online setting.

Registration for the conference will open NEXT WEEK on August 2nd. Please keep an eye on your email for more details and reach out to Madeleine at mmorgan@massnonprofitnet.org if you have any questions in the meantime.

Interested in sponsoring this year's event? Learn more and sign on here.
This year's conference will include:
Workshops
This year, watch and engage with workshops live or on your own time. Experience conference like never before with access to over 25 hours of educational content and networking.

The conference workshops will cover a variety of topics for every stage of a nonprofit career, from fundraising to strategies to address equity, diversity, and inclusion in a nonprofit organization.

Virtual Event Platform
Attendees will have access to a virtual conference portal that allows them to easily navigate workshops, schedule meetings with other attendees, participate in networking hours, view the attendee list, and explore the services of our sponsors and exhibitors.





Networking Opportunities
Hundreds of conference attendees will take advantage of the collective experience and expertise of hundreds of professionals while building lasting connections. Enjoy moderated virtual networking sessions catered to specific topics of interest.

In addition, have access to an attendee list at anytime through our virtual event portal and arrange meetings with potential connections.

Inspirational Speakers
The conference will feature inspirational speakers with exceptional stories of impact from their careers, including the presentation of two Lifetime Achievement Awards to champions of the nonprofit sector.






Insights
Attendees will leave the conference with new insights into how their organizations can work to build a better Commonwealth for the people they serve.

Keep an eye on your email for more surprises and announcements to come!






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Friday, July 30, 2021

50+ Job Seekers/Encore Boston/AARP/Operation Able - August Events


50+ Job Seekers
50+ Job Seekers - Events for August
August Interactive Workshops/Networking Events
Join Melody and Ed this summer for our Interactive Workshops Series on Tuesdays from 10am-noon.
  • August 10: The Art of Closing & Negotiating- Get the Offer You Want
  • August 24: Let's Have some Summer Fun- Job Search Jeopardy
For More information or to register as a new attendee, visit our website.
Summer Monthly Special Event Series
Sponsored by AARP Massachusetts and Presented in conjunction with Encore Boston, join us on August 26 from 10:00-11:30am for Reinvention Bootcamp - Talk to the Pro's panel event.

Latino-Hispanic Workshop Series
Sponsored by AARP Massachusetts, join us every other Wednesday from 1:00-3:00pm.

  • Aug 11: Get Ready for Your Interview: Prepare!
  • Aug 25: Get Ready for Your Interview: Practice!

Massachusetts Library Collaborative
Sponsored by the following Libraries: Andover, Billerica, Chelmsford, Danvers, North Andover, Shrewsbury, Tewksbury, Wilmington

  • Aug 4:  Developing a Resume/Major Components – Part 1
  • Aug 18: Developing a Resume/STARS – Part 2

Remote Employment Skills Training Program
For Unemployed MA residents 55 years and over. Presented by Operation ABLE of Greater Boston in partnership with the Executive Office of Elder Affairs and funded by the US Department of Labor.

  • Free 20-week intensive skills training program
  • 14 weeks-classroom [Zoom] and 6 weeks-Internship
  • 3 options: medical administration; customer service; accounting
  • Certification and job placement upon completion
  • First training cycle begins on September 13

Contact Mark Gyurina at Operation ABLE: mgyurina@operationable.net


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Thursday, July 22, 2021

50+ Job Seekers Upcoming Events


50+ Job Seekers Upcoming Events
Hello 50+ Job Seeker:

Our Summer calendar is packed- just for you! Check out the special workshops and events we have lined up for you in July & August:

50+ Interactive Workshop Summer Series:
 TUESDAYS – 10am-12N~Join Ed and Melody this Summer

  • July 27: Write Creative Cover Letters and LI/Networking Invites
  • Aug 10: The Art of Closing & Negotiating- Get the Offer You Want
  • Aug 24: Let's Have some Summer Fun- Job Search Jeopardy
 SUMMER SPECIAL MONTHLY EVENTS SERIES:
Sponsored by:
Presented in collaboration with:
Thursdays: 10-1130am

July 22: A Reinvention Starter Kit [Workshop]
August 26:Reinvention Boot Camp-Talk to the Pro's [Panel Event]
Sept 23: Age-Friendly/Diversity Inclusive Employer Forum
 
FOR ALL SPECIAL EVENTS -ADVANCED REGISTRATION REQUIRED
**See Information Below for Registration**

REINVENTION STARTER KIT
Thinking about making a change but not sure just how to go about it?
This is your opportunity to get clear on next steps and map out a process. Not just to get started, but to keep going until you've achieved your goal.
Whether you're considering freelance, contract work or a business startup, you'll gain practical insights from this hands-on, interactive workshop.
Facilitated by Amy Avergun, Susan Drevitch Kelly & Doug Dickson.
THURSDAY, JULY 22, 10-11:30 am

REINVENTION BOOT CAMP: TALK TO THE PROS
You've set a course to reinvent yourself and made some progress. 
Maybe as a freelancer, a consultant, or a business startup. 
But you could use some advice, ideas, connections or encouragement. Facilitated by Susan Drevitch Kelly, 50+ Job Seekers & Doug Dickson, EBN.
That's what the Reinvention Bootcamp is all about.  
Join our panel of experienced Business Advisors for guidance & insight.
Then break into small groups with fellow "Re-Inventors" and one of our Advisors to get specific and practical input tailored to your questions. 
You'll leave this workshop inspired and ready to jumpstart the next phase of your reinvention journey!
Thursday, August 26, 10-11:30 am
50+ JOB SEEKERS LATINO-HISPANIC WORKSHOPS
We invite you to attend our Bilingual/Spanish Workshop Series

Join us on Wednesdays: 1-3pm:

  • July 28: Using LinkedIn-a Powerful Job Search Tool
  • Aug 11: Get Ready for Your Interview: Prepare!
  • Aug 25: Get Ready for Your Interview: Practice!
  • Sept 8: Create your Job Search Plan
  • Sept 23: Age-Friendly/Diversity Inclusive Employer Forum 

*If you are NEW, Advanced Registration Required*
50+ JOB SEEKERS - MASSACHUSETTS LIBRARY COLLABORATIVE

Sponsored by the following Libraries: Andover, Billerica, Chelmsford, Danvers, North Andover, Shrewsbury, Tewksbury, Wilmington

1st and 3rd Wednesdays, July - December, 2021 – 9:30-11:30
(Zoom room opens at 9:00 am for informal networking and sharing resources).

  • July 21 - Creating Your 'Career Story" Pitch
  • Aug. 4 - Developing a Resume – Part 1
  • Aug. 18 - Developing a Resume/STARS – Part 2
  • Sept. 8 - Creating a LinkedIn Profile – the Basics
  • Sept. 22 - LinkedIn – Networking Tool, Enhance Profiles                       
  • Oct. 6 - Marketing/Interviewing Brief
  • Oct. 20 - Interview Preparation/Strategy                      
  • Nov. 3 - Networking 2.0"You Must Give to Get!
  • Nov. 17 - Hiring Employers Event
  • Dec. 1 - Marketing Plan/Plan your work/work your plan                            
  • Dec. 15 - Personal Branding



STAY TUNED FOR SEPTEMBER PROGRAMMING!
VISIT OUR WEBSITE FOR UP-TO-DATE INFO!
JOIN OUR LINKEDIN GROUP: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8467280/

For questions, contact 50plusjobseekersadmin@mcoaonline.com

Massachusetts Association of Councils on Aging | 116 Pleasant Street, Suite 306, Easthampton, MA 01027
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