General

Feb 24

First Source Workshop Series: Application Draft Sheet

4:00pm to 5:00pm

Location: 

SCC 337 Somerville Ave, 2nd Fl., Somerville, MA 02143

Filling out a job application the right way is as important as having a good resume.  During this workshop, a career development professional will teach you what are the most common mistakes and best practices when filling a job application.

This is the second of a two-part series to help you succeed in getting the job you want. The first part (How to Communicate at Work) is being held right before this from 3-4pm.

Feb 24

First Source Workshop Series: How to Communicate at Work

3:00pm to 4:00pm

Location: 

SCC 337 Somerville Ave, 2nd Fl., 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.

This is the first of a two-part series to help you succeed in getting the job you want. The second part (Application Draft Sheet) is being held right after this from 4-5pm.

Feb 20

First Source Workshop Series: Job Seekers Support Group

1:00pm to 3:00pm

Location: 

SCC 337 Somerville Ave, 2nd Fl., Somerville, MA 02143

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.

This is a drop-in event. No registration required.

For more information
Contact Jorge Colón at 617-776-5931 x232 or jcolon@somervillecdc.org

Feb 05

Union United Coalition Meeting

6:00pm

Location: 

St. Joseph’s (lower church), 264 Washington Street, Somerville

Join us at the February Union United Coalition Meeting, and bring a friend!

Union United is a coalition of stakeholders, including small business owners, residents, activists, immigrant groups, religious congregations, labor unions, and community-based organizations, working to ensure that the Union Square redevelopment process results in tangible benefits — not displacement — for the Union Square community.

Feb 19

Affordable Housing Organizing Committee Meeting

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

SCC, 337 Somerville Ave, 2nd Floor, Somerville, MA 02143

AHOC is a group of Somerville tenants, homeowners, and community members who are devoted to preserving and increasing affordable housing opportunities and stabilizing existing communities in Somerville.

We meet on the third Thursday of every month. Interpretation and dinner are always provided.

If you want to get involved, contact René at 617-776-5931 x226 or rmardones@somervillecdc.org.

Jan 21

Jobs For Somerville Meeting

6:00pm to 8:00pm

Location: 

SCC, 337 Somerville Ave, 2nd Floor, Somerville, MA 02143

Jobs for Somerville was formed by community members in response to the need for good local jobs. Come to the committee meeting to learn how you can get involved. Food, childcare, and interpretation will be provided.

For more information about Jobs for Somerville, contact Karen at 617-776 5931 x230 or knarefsky@somervillecdc.org, or Rene at 617-776-5931 x226 or rmardones@somervillecdc.org.

Jan 20

Job Readiness Event

3:30pm to 6:30pm

Location: 

SCC 337 Somerville Ave, 2nd Fl., Somerville, MA

Jan 20

City of Somerville Proposed Zoning Information Session

6:30pm

Location: 

Somerville Armory, 191 Highland Ave, Somervile

The session will include a presentation on the new code followed by an opportunity to review the code and map and discuss them with city staff. Following this information session, the Land Use Committee of the Board of Aldermen and the Planning Board have scheduled a joint public hearing on the proposed ordinance for Tuesday, Feb. 10th.

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