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The Rockland Works Hosting Summer Job Fairs at the Finkelstein Memorial Library

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Nyack, NY – Rockland Works is Rockland’s one-stop employment and training resource, supporting both the employment and training needs of job seekers and the staffing needs of local employers. It is located at the BOCES Educational Resource Center (BERC) in Nyack. All services are provided free of charge.

Rockland Works provides career advising and counseling in both individual and class settings. Our staff members are competent, trained and committed to providing quality assistance to Rockland County residents engaging in career planning and decision-making.

Rockland Works customers will acquire job search skills for employment, create a cover letter, resume and develop interviewing techniques. Customers also learn to locate resources, navigate, organize and plan for their educational and career goals.

Spring Valley, NY – The Rockland Works Summer Job Fair will take place at the Finkelstein Memorial Library,
24 Chestnut St, Spring Valley, NY 10977, July 19, 2023 from 2:00pm – 5:00pm.
Nyack, NY –  Rockland Diverse Abilities Career Fair will take place at the Palisades Mall, 1000 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack, NY 10994, September 19, 2023, 10:00am – 4:00pm, Palisades Mall Community Rooms.

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Rockland County to Host Veteran Resource Fair at Palisades Center Mall

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WEST NYACK, NY — Veterans and their families are invited to attend the Rockland Veteran Resource Fair this Saturday, May 17th, from 12:00 to 3:00 PM at the Palisades Center Mall.

The fair will feature 17 tables of Veteran-specific resources and services, along with Veteran Advocates ready to assist the community. Attendees will have the opportunity to connect with a variety of organizations, including VA Hudson Valley Health Care, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), and Clear Path for Veterans.

This event is designed to support and inform the Veteran community by providing direct access to health care enrollment, mental health resources, advocacy, and additional services tailored to the needs of those who have served.

Veterans, active service members, and their families are encouraged to stop by, ask questions, and explore the wide range of support options available.

For more information, contact the Rockland County Veterans Service Agency or visit the Palisades Center Mall event page.

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Level Up Your Skills — Free Career Workshops from Rockland Works

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Free Workshops to Boost Your Career and Skills

This May, Rockland Works is offering a series of free, expert-led workshops designed to help you build essential skills, explore new career paths, and take control of your future. Whether you’re re-entering the workforce, launching a business, or looking to improve your computer skills, there’s something for everyone.

Featured Workshops

Self-Advocacy
In partnership with BRDGES
Friday, May 16 | 1:00 PM
Learn practical strategies for navigating re-entry after incarceration, disclosing a disability, and negotiating employment contracts.

Entrepreneurial Skills
In partnership with BRDGES
Monday, May 19 | 12:00 PM
Thinking about starting your own business? Get expert advice on how to launch, market, and grow your business from experienced consultants.

Computer Skills: Basic Excel
Wednesday, May 21 | 4:00 PM
Master the fundamentals of Excel, including navigating spreadsheets, formatting data, and using essential formulas like SUM and AVERAGE.

Resume Writing & One-on-One Review Sessions
Receive step-by-step guidance to build a resume that gets noticed, along with personalized feedback from our career experts.

All workshops are free and open to the public. Registration is required.

📞 For more information, call us at (845) 770-2900
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Visit: www.rocklandworks.org

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