I received the following information via a member of one of my Yahoo groups who will be teaching one of the following programs.  If you're in New York or know someone in New York who can benefit from these programs, please forward or print out and pass along.

Talk to you soon.

Peace,
Dee 

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Offered by Brooklyn Public Library. For an application click here

Benefits:

• Upon completion of a short essay about their experiences with the program, T4's will be thanked for their service with a $150 stipend and a T4 T-shirt.

• Near completion of the service requirement, T4's will be invited to attend a presentation about job opportunities at BPL.

• Excellent resume builder and way to fulfill school community service requirements, as well as learn and develop leadership skills.
   

Procedures:

• Be on time and at the computer workstations, at the beginning of shift.

• Sign in and out on the Monthly Volunteer Timesheet.

• If unable to be present at the scheduled volunteer shift, call the Division or branch library, as soon as possible.

• Be polite and professional.

• Be visible to the patrons and have an approachable manner.

• Dress appropriately, in accordance with BPL's Dress Code Policy.

Also highly recommended by the same party is the following program:

"... it is just about the last high quality free training program in NYC with real and excellent job placement.  Located on the upper east side of Manhattan, the training environment is beautiful and the diversified staff is extremely professional."

FREE TRAINING FOR WOMEN

Training and Benefits:

• TUITION-FREE Programs

• JOB PLACEMENT

• 80% Placement rate

• Job fair

• Computer & office skills

• Resume and interview skills

• Business Writing

• Mentoring Program

• Social worker available

• Art Gallery

• Alumnae connections

• Day and evening classes

• Supportive environment

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• English fluency

• US Citizenship or green card
  

OPEN HOUSE:
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14th

AND EVERY WEDNESDAY THEREAFTER!
Info Sessions and tours held at 12pm and 5pm

GRACE INSTITUTE
1233 SECOND AVENUE (at East 64th Street), NYC
www.graceinstitute.org

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL 212-832-7605