Over the course of four weeks, participants will gain important information and skills to help them navigate their financial lives more successfully. The class will meet on Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 9:15 AM to Noon from June 3rd - 24th

Graduates will receive a $200 stipend to get them started on a successful financial path! The class will be open to people who live and/or work in Somerville.

Refreshments and childcare offered (childcare must be requested in advance).  Read more about Financial Literacy Class

Do you have a hard time getting ready for a job interview? Is it difficult for you to answer the interview questions with confidence and assertiveness? The workshops offered by a professional in career development will help you to feel more prepared. Join us! 

Registration is required. Interpretation services in Spanish, Portuguese and Haitian Creole will be provided. Childcare is available upon request. Read more about First Source Interviewing Skills Workshop

The Job Seekers Support Group is a space for job seekers to share their experiences in the job search process and networking with other job seekers.  This will also be a time for non-native English speakers to practice their language skills in a safe and comfortable environment.

Registration is required. Interpretation services in Spanish, Portuguese and Haitian Creole will be provided. Childcare is available upon request. Read more about First Source Job Seekers Support Group

The next CAC meeting will be on Thursday, May 12th from 6:30-7:30 pm at the Argenziano School (290 Washington St.).

Learn more about the Union Square CAC at http://www.unionsquarefutures.org/home

After several months of  community engagement around the upcoming development in Union Square, the City will be presenting a refined plan for the neighborhood.

For more information, visit www.somervillebydesign.com

Join the Green Line Extension (GLX) Project Team at a public meeting to review the latest design plans for the Community Path. Read more about Green Line Extension Community Path Meeting

There will be Union Square Civic Advisory Committee Meeting from 6:30-8:30 pm on 4/22 at the Argenziano School (290 Washington Street). The agenda is below.

For more information on the CAC, visit http://www.unionsquarefutures.org/

AGENDA

6:30     Welcome – Wig Read more about Union Sq. Civic Advisory Committee Meeting

The Office of Strategic Planning & Community Development invites you to the People First Design Workshop. 

This event is a fun workshop to introduce us to Gehl Studio's people focused research and design, meet representatives from Gehl's various offices that will be working with us here in Somerville, a brief overview of new public open space planning initiatives, and some exercises to help us identify qualities we want to promote in our various existing and new public spaces. Read more about People First Design Workshop

Do you feel like you understand the impact of all the big changes coming to Union Square on your neighborhood? Join us for a workshop series to help create a community vision for Union Square East!

We invite residents from the neighborhood between Prospect, Medford, South, and Washington streets to give input on different planning + design efforts happening in Union Square. Read more about Union Square Workshop: Community Vision

Assembly Row retailers are hiring and they're welcoming Somerville residents to a job fair to have the first at the open positions!

Come to the Assembly Row Welcome Center on April 25th from 11:00am-3:00pm to meet the retailers and restaurants in Assembly Row that are currently hiring. Bring your résumé and dress for success!

This job fair will be open to the general public on April 26th from 11:00am-3:00pm

For more information, visit www.assemblyrow.com