Monday, February 17, 2014

Job Search Workshop for Veterans


A Job Search Workshop for veterans will be held on Thursday, February 20 at the San Andreas Library in Calaveras from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.  at 1299 Gold Hunter Road off of Mountain Ranch Road.
                The event is hosted by the Employment Development Department and Mother Lode Job Training. 
                “Our veterans have served our country well,” Elena Linehan, Calaveras Manager of Mother Lode Job Training said.  “They are entitled to a wide array of veteran services available from the Employment Development Department.  And we want to make certain they are aware of them.”
                The workshop will feature presentations from local employers who hire veterans as well as information regarding the 7,000 job openings anticipated by the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and how to apply for them.
                Also on hand will be representatives for the Calaveras Veteran Services Office, the VA Veteran Offices, Mother Lode Job Training and the Employment Development Department. 
                For additional information contact Adrian Morado at 948-7845 or the Calaveras Office of Mother Lode Job Training at 754-4242. 
                Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities.