Thursday, April 24, 2008

Youth Workshops from Pikes Peak Workforce Center

The Youth Zone at the Pikes Peak Workforce Center offers the following workshops for youth, 14 through 21, in May. There is no charge to attend. Register online at www.ppwfc.org, click on Youth Zone icon or call 719.667.3790.

The Importance of Volunteering: Changing Your Life in a Positive Way! Wednesday, May 21, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Learn how to begin, where to look and why volunteering is so important and rewarding.

Performance and Professionalism - Wednesday, May 7, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Learn the basics of customer service, a vital part of any job, and become an employee your supervisors will be proud of!

Resume and Interviewing – Back by Popular Demand! - Monday, May 5 or May 12, or Wednesday, May 28, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

If you have no work experience, how do you write a resume?

Electronic Portfolio - Wednesday, May 14, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Get an edge over other applicants -- impress a potential employer with your electronic portfolio!

College Preparation - Monday, May 19, 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.

Find the best fit for you by weighing your college options and deciding what’s important to you.

About the Youth Work Zone

The Youth Work Zone supports education and promotes employment for youth in El Paso and Teller counties. More information about the Youth Work Zone can be found online at www.ppwfc.org.

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