First source

Apr 14

First Source CPR/First Aid Training

9:30am to 4:30pm

The First Source Jobs Program will be offering a CPR/First Aid Training on Thursday, April 14th. Instruction will be provided by CPR Boston who is affiliated with the American Heart Association. Whether you work with children, seniors or anyone in between, you should be prepared for any situation. CPR Boston can give you the tools that could one day save a life. 

Cost: $60.00 

Registration Required 

Mar 01

Workers' Rights Training

10:00am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 337 Somerville Ave., Somerville, MA 02144

Do you know what the minimum wage is in Massachusetts? Have you ever wondered if your boss is discriminating against you and what can you do about it? Join Jobs for Somerville members to help get answers to these, and any other questions you have about your rights on the job.

Registration is required. Childcare and interpretation services are available upon request.

Feb 23

First Source Interviewing Skills Workshop

10:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 377 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

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? Please join career development expert, Anna Shenk, who will help you to feel more prepared.

Registration is required. Interpretation services in Spanish, Portuguese and Haitian Creole will be provided. Childcare is available upon request.

Feb 18

Workplace Communications 2 Workshop

10:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 337 Somerville Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

Addressing a problem at work or even identifying what is the right way to tell your boss that you have to be absent could be very difficult.  During this workshop you will learn the best practices to communicate at work.

Registration is required. Childcare and interpretation services are available upon request.

For more information or to register, contact firstsourcejobs@somervillecdc.org or 617-776-5931 x237.

Exciting Manufacturing Program at SHS CVTE for Adults starts in January 2016!

Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Somerville High School’s Center for Career, Vocational, and Technical Education (CVTE) are proud to announce the Advanced Manufacturing Training Program (AMTP), an expansion upon the CVTE’s successful youth programming. Funded with a grant by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Executive Office of Housing Economic Development, The AMTP will target Somerville residents aged 18-24 and focus on preparing them for high paying careers in the manufacturing industry.

Nov 12

First Source Interviewing Skills Workshop

10:00am to 11:30am

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 377 Somerville, Ave, Somerville, MA 02143

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? This workshop offered by a First Source professional, Anna Shenk, 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.

Nov 04

First Source Resume Workshop at Haitian Coalition

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Haitian Coalition, 268 Rear Powder House Blvd., 17C Somerville, MA 02144

Are you looking for a job? Can you use some help making yourself stand out among the rest? Come learn how to create a professional resume that will help you get the job you're looking for. This workshop will be lead by First Source staff at the Haitian Coalition. 

Registration is required. Childcare and interpretation services are available upon request.

Nov 04

First Source Resume Workshop at the Haitian Coalition

11:00am to 12:30pm

Location: 

Haitian Coalition, 268 Rear Powder House Blvd., 17C Somerville, MA 02144

Are you looking for a job? Can you use some help making yourself stand out among the rest? Come learn how to create a professional resume that will help you get the job you're looking for. This workshop will be lead by First Source staff at the Haitian Coalition. 

Registration is required. Childcare and interpretation services are available upon request.

Nov 13

First Source CPR/First Aid Training

8:00am to 5:00pm

Location: 

Mystic Learning Center • Suite 103 • 530 Mystic Avenue, Somerville, MA 02145

In partnership with The Welcome Project, The First Source Jobs Program will be offering a CPR/First Aid Training on Friday, November 13th. Instruction will be provided by CPR Boston who is affiliated with the American Heart Association. Whether you work with children, seniors or anyone in between, you should be prepared for any situation. CPR Boston can give you the tools that could one day save a life. 

Cost: $50.00 

Registration Required 

Oct 15

First Source Job Seeker Support Group

Repeats every 2 weeks every Thursday 2 times .
4:00pm to 5:30pm

4:00pm to 5:30pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 377 Somerville, Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

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.

Oct 27

First Source Interviewing Skills Workshop

4:30pm to 6:00pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 377 Somerville, Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

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.

Oct 07

First Source Information Session

5:00pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 377 Somerville, Ave, Somerville, MA 02144

Are you a Somerville resident seeking support in the job search process? Are you looking to gain some skills to help you get and excel at your job? Join SCC staff to learn about the First Source Program and how it can help you make that next step in your career.

For more information please contact Laura at 617-776-5931 x237 or firstsourcejobs@somervillecdc.org.

Sep 22

First Source Interviewing Skills Workshop

3:00pm to 4:30pm

Location: 

Somerville Community Corporation, 377 Somerville Ave., Somerville

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.

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