Events

Negotiation is an important component in increasing your salary earnings when landing a new position, being promoted, or after a performance review. Most employers are willing to negotiate salaries, but most candidates will not attempt it because having that conversation can be uncomfortable. How much is too much to ask for? Can you negotiate things […]

Are you looking for a new job? Are you hoping to advance your career? You may need to refresh your resume! Our experienced team is here to help guide you through this process. This foundational workshop will provide a framework for creating an effective, targeted resume and give you tips to improve the one you […]

Empower yourself with essential tech skills like ChatGPT and other software tools. Gain an edge in your job search through enhanced resumes, improved interview performance, and a targeted approach aligned with your dream career.  

Attention employers, to support you in creating a more inclusive and accessible workplace, we are offering a no-cost, in-person 3-part training series (over the next 3 months) on disability awareness and best practices for hiring individuals with disabilities. You will learn: - Strategies for creating an inclusive workplace culture - Tips for accommodating employees with […]

This workshop focuses on concepts of financial independence and planning. Learn tips and tricks to lower your expenses and increase your income Learn how to create a budget and why is it so important Learn how to plan for your needs and wants while still building a savings Create household income goals and plan to […]

When you think of the “perfect job” what about it makes it perfect? Is it the pay? Is it the culture? Being able to identify the non-negotiables in your job expectations is important for longevity and satisfaction in your career. In this workshop, you will explore your personal values and determine where to find your […]

A/D Works! has a lot to offer. From partnering with businesses to reviewing resumes, our workforce has helped thousands of Coloradans reach their career goals. In this introductory course, we discover all that our workforce centers have to offer and what makes our team so unique. Join us as we explore programs, services and workshops […]

FedEx is hiring for Package Handlers at multiple locations! Meet with recruiters to discover more about these positions and other available opportunities. Positions pay up to $22.00 per hour depending on the position and location.  

Career Services at Workforce Centers Join us to learn about employment & training resources available at NO COST through Colorado’s Workforce Centers. To join a virtual workshop, login to your Connecting Colorado account & select “Click to Join” in the workshops tab. This link will appear 1 hour prior to start time. Questions? Trouble registering? […]

This webinar will provide you with an overview of what the Arapahoe/Douglas Works! Business Services team can offer you. Some topics that are discussed include the following: job postings, email blasts, screenings, hiring events, job fairs, recruiting military veterans, work-based learning, business information, labor market information, use of facilities, business education, rapid response services, and […]

How to File for Unemployment Insurance Benefits Learn how to file for unemployment insurance benefits and get tips on how to avoid problems with your claim. To join a virtual workshop, login to your Connecting Colorado account & select “Click to Join” in the workshops tab. This link will appear 1 hour prior to start […]

Skills Lab is your chance to put what you’ve learned in our workshops into practice. Our workshops provide an incredible opportunity for you to build your network and strengthen your job search skills. While these workshops help us with the fundamentals, sometimes it helps to have round table discussions with your peers to gain job […]

It can be hard to keep up with the ever-changing programs and systems that are at your fingertips. While working with programs such as artificial intelligence (AI) might seem intimidating, you can turn that potential employment barrier into a tool. In this workshop, you will learn how to use different AI programs, like ChatGPT and […]

Skills Lab is your chance to put what you’ve learned in our workshops into practice. Our workshops provide an incredible opportunity for you to build your network and strengthen your job search skills. While these workshops help us with the fundamentals, sometimes it helps to have round table discussions with your peers to gain job […]

Congratulations, you were offered an interview opportunity! Now let’s refresh your interviewing knowledge. In this workshop, we will dive into what preparation is required before, during, and after an interview, how to confidently answer tough interview questions, and gain insight into different types of interviews. Whether this is your first interview or your hundredth, the […]

Retirement Funding Decisions After Job Loss If you contributed to an employer sponsored retirement plan, learn how the retirement plan decisions you make now affect your retirement savings, taxes, penalties, and your unemployment insurance benefits. To join a virtual workshop, login to your Connecting Colorado account & select “Click to Join” in the workshops tab. […]

FedEx is hiring for Package Handlers at multiple locations! Meet virtually with recruiters to discover more about these positions and other available opportunities. Positions pay up to $22.00 per hour depending on the position and location. Download Flyer Register to attend via Zoom. 

Anytime people come together to work or socialize, conflict can arise. This workshop examines how conflicts develop and identifies practical approaches to conflict prevention and management. Participants will identify their own conflict style while learning how communication, empathy, and active listening skills can transform everyday disagreements into opportunities for growth, partnership, and positive change.  

Understanding Your Health Care Options After Job Loss Learn about the healthcare options available to you after your employer sponsored health care coverage ends. Learn how to to compare plans, and select the coverage that is right for you. To join a virtual workshop, login to your Connecting Colorado account & select “Click to Join” […]

Congratulations, you were offered an interview opportunity! Now let’s refresh your interviewing knowledge. In this workshop, we will dive into what preparation is required before, during, and after an interview, how to confidently answer tough interview questions, and gain insight into different types of interviews. Whether this is your first interview or your hundredth, the […]

Managing your finances can be one of the many stresses you may face after losing a job. In this workshop, you will be given some practical advice, direction, and tips on how to manage finances during a job loss. Primarily, you will be provided information on outside resources to help you get through the struggles […]

Are you looking for a new job? Are you hoping to advance your career? You may need to refresh your resume! Our experienced team is here to help guide you through this process. This foundational workshop will provide a framework for creating an effective, targeted resume and give you tips to improve the one you […]