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SUMMARY:? Persevere Pathways: Careers\, Connections & Community
DESCRIPTION:? Persevere Pathways: Careers\, Connections & Community\nUnlock Opportunities. Build Connections. Celebrate Together. \nJoin us for Persevere Pathways\, an all-day experience bringing together jobs\, resources\, networking\, and family fun to empower justice-impacted individuals and the community. Whether you’re looking for career opportunities\, upskilling\, or community connections\, this event has something for everyone! \n? Tech Education Sessions – Hands-on learning for future-ready skills? Employment & Community Resource Fair – Meet employers and support organizations? Networking Mixer – Connect with industry professionals and mentors?️ Food & Refreshments – Enjoy good eats while building your future? School’s Out Educational Session \n✔️ Schedule: \nFriday: Job & Resource Fair + Networking Mixer\n? Focus: Employment opportunities\, tech resources\, community support\, and networking\n? 9:00-11:00 am | Career Readiness Workshop + Breakfast\n? Noon – 5:00 PM | Job & Resource Fair\n? 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Networking + Fundraising Mixer\n? 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM | Educational Session: How to Create Your Own AI \nPlus a School’s Out Family Party – Time TBA \nDon’t miss this chance to learn\, network\, and celebrate with us! ? \nNeed a Flier? \nDownload the Event Flier\nDownload the Sponsorship Flier
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/%f0%9f%9a%80-persevere-pathways-careers-connections-community/
LOCATION:Co+Hoots\, 221 E. Indianola Ave\, Phoenix\, 85012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Arizona,Arizona,Career Readiness,Community Event,ENGAGE AZ,Fair Chance Hiring,Fundraiser,In Person
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SUMMARY:Persevere Virtual Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Persevere Virtual Job Fair \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe’re thrilled to announce our upcoming Persevere Virtual Job Fair! Mark your calendars because this is your chance to connect\, network\, and launch new career paths! \nJob Seekers: Are you skilled in Full Stack Web Development\, Software Development\, CompTIA Network+ and Security+\, Project Management\, Cloud Services\, Data Analytics\, or other tech fields? RSVP today and tell us what you’re looking for! ? \nEmployers: Got open positions in tech or related fields? Register to showcase your company and get in front of our amazing talent. Let’s team up to create meaningful career pathways! ?? \nAbout Persevere: We equip returning citizens and those impacted by the justice system (and their families) with tech skills and community networks they need to overcome poverty and incarceration for good. With programs in 7 states\, we offer a variety of career-focused pathways\, supporting individuals both inside facilities and out in the community. \nReady to get involved? Join the movement today! Already with us? Help fuel fair chances for all by investing in our mission!
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/persevere-virtual-job-fair/
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Fair Chance Hiring,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Inclusive Hiring Practices – Unlocking Potential in Formerly Incarcerated Individuals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening webinar that delves into the power of trauma-informed hiring practices. Discover how these approaches can unlock the untapped potential of formerly incarcerated individuals\, paving the way for a more inclusive and resilient workforce. This session is designed to equip employers\, HR professionals\, and hiring managers with the knowledge and tools needed to create a supportive and productive work environment. \nExclusive Offer: Attendees will receive our brand-new Inclusive Guide to Fair Chance Hiring—be the first to access this valuable resource! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding Trauma: Learn about the impact of trauma on behavior and how it affects the hiring process.\nImplementing Inclusive Practices: Discover practical steps for incorporating trauma-informed practices into your hiring and onboarding processes.\nCreating a Supportive Work Environment: Gain insights into fostering a workplace that is both empathetic and empowering for all employees.\nBenefits for Employers: Explore the financial incentives available for businesses that hire formerly incarcerated individuals\, including tax credits and bonding programs.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nEmployers looking to diversify their workforce\nHR professionals and hiring managers\nCommunity advocates and nonprofit leaders\nAnyone interested in fair chance hiring practices\n\nWhy Attend? This webinar offers a unique opportunity to learn how trauma-informed hiring can transform your organization and contribute to the successful reintegration of formerly incarcerated individuals. By attending\, you’ll be taking a step toward creating a more equitable and thriving workplace. \nPresented by: George Nolan of New Freedom and Refine to Inspire in conjunction with Persevere \nI am a passionate advocate for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges. As a talent development professional\, I have a natural ability to cultivate relationships and build robust networks\, both professionally and personally. My true calling lies in the recovery and personal development field\, where I find immense purpose and fulfillment. \nMy journey has been transformative—from serving as a U.S. Marine to becoming an Arizona state prisoner\, and ultimately emerging as a lived experience professional. Along the way\, I have gained invaluable insights and skills\, which I now use to empower others. I firmly believe that our past does not define our future\, and I am dedicated to helping others realize that their history does not have to be their destiny.  Linked In
URL:https://perseverenow.org/event/trauma-informed-hiring-practices-unlocking-potential-in-formerly-incarcerated-individuals/
CATEGORIES:Fair Chance Hiring,Virtual,Webinar,Workshop
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