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Home Health Aide

CPR - Spanish

Registration: CLOSED

Date: TBD

Time: TBD

Location:
Building One Community - 417 Shippan Ave 1st floor, Stamford.

1 Session

  • Learn how to recognize and handle emergency situations.
  • Care for breathing and cardiac emergencies.
  • Program Cost: $55 (Payment required at registration time)
  • Class will be taught in Spanish

CPR - Haitian Creole

Registration: CLOSED

Date: September 12, 2023

Time: 5pm - 7:30 pm

Location:
Building One Community - CHANGED LOCATION 77 Selleck Street Stamford.

1 Session

  • Learn how to recognize and handle emergency situations.
  • Care for breathing and cardiac emergencies.
  • Program Cost: $55 (Payment required at registration time)
  • Class will be taught in Haitian Creole
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Culinary

English for Culinary

Registration: CLOSED

Start Date: TBD

Location:
TBD

10 Sessions

This course covers the English vocabulary, grammar, and customer service techniques you need when working in restaurants, catering, and other culinary businesses.

  • English Level Required: 1
  • Students who attend 70% of classes will receive a certificate of completion.

Food Handler Certification

Registration: CLOSED

Start Date: TBD

Time: TBD

Location: 417 Shippan Ave Stamford CT
Building One Community

1 Session

  • Cost: $52 fee required to register (It includes class materials and certificate).
  • Participants will receive a Serv Safe Certification awarded by the National Restaurant Association after passing their exam.
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Construction & Landscaping

OSHA-10 For Construction

Registration: CLOSED

Date: TBD

Time: TBD

Location:
Building One Community - 417 Shippan Avenue 1st floor Stamford

Cost: $50

2 Sessions

  • Must attend both sessions to receive the OSHA 10 card, which is available 3 - 4 weeks after completing the training. (Delivery times may vary due to the current pandemic).
  • Payment for the training is required at registration time. (It covers the OSHA 10 Card Cost).
  • Class will be taught in Spanish

OSHA-30 For Construction

Registration: CLOSED

Dates: TBD

Time: TBD

Location:
Building One Community - 417 Shippan Avenue, Stamford.

Cost: To Be Determined

4 Sessions

This 4-session program provides construction workers with training on common workplace safety and health hazards.

  • Must attend all sessions to receive the OSHA 30 card, which is available 2-3 weeks after completing the training (Delivery times may vary).
  • Payment for the training is required at registration time. (It covers the OSHA 30 Card Cost).
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Essential Work Skills

Information Technology Level 1

Registration: CLOSED

Location: 401 Shippan Ave, Stamford - AmeriCares Wellness Center

Start Date: TBD

Saturdays 8:00 am to 9:45 am

Cost: Free

12 Sessions

Learn the basics of computer literacy through hands-on use of how to operate a computer’s hardware & software.

  • How to use the keyboard, touchpad, and other essential computer devices.
  • Connecting to the internet, web browser navigation, email administration.
  • Dive into creating, editing, and sharing documents on the cloud.
  • English Level preferably: 1

Information Technology Level 2

Registration: CLOSED

Location: Online

Start Date:  TBD

Saturdays 10:00 am to 11:45 am

Cost: Free

12 Sessions

This class is designed to practice and strengthen all content that was learned in Level 1.

Learn:

  • How to use the features for documents, presentations, and spreadsheets.
  • How to create and use forms online, online calendars, and access digital libraries.
  • Cybersecurity and cybercrime threats, and prevention.
  • Children's monitoring when using the internet.
  • English Level preferably: 1

Job Search Coaching

Registration: OPEN

Date: Ongoing

Location: Online & Onsite by appointment only.

Cost: Free

Job Search Coaching provides free job coaching assistance through virtual sessions or in-person appointments.

  • Get help to determine what type of job you are searching for
  • Identify different ways to look for positions, such as paper or online listings
  • Learn how to use job websites
  • Improve your interview skills

In partnership with Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut

Immigrant Entrepreneurship Incubator Program

Registration: CLOSED

Start Date: September 12 - October 12, 2023

Time: Tuesday & Thursday 6:00 to 7:30 PM

Location: 
417 Shippan Ave, 1st Floor

10 Sessions

Cost: Free

This program is for participants who dream of opening their own business or for those needing extra support in their current venture. 

  • Learn how to identify Business Structures.
  • Prepare for financial, accounting, insurance & tax responsibilities.
  • Learn Marketing strategies to promote your business.
  • One-on-one free mentorship is available after the program's completion.
  • Participants of this program will receive a reimbursement of up to $1,000 for the operating expenses of their business. (Subject to completing 70% of the class and meeting all requirements to qualify for funds.)
  • This program will be taught in Spanish.

Personal Finances Workshop Series "How to buy your first home"

Registration: OPEN

Date:  September 20, 2023

Time: 6 pm to 7 pm

Location:
Building One Community - 417 Shippan Avenue, Stamford

Cost: Free

1 Session

Topic: How To Buy Your First Home!

This workshop will be taught in Spanish.

In partnership with Members Credit Union

 

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