San Rafael Chamber: YWCA - New Employment Programs

Press release from the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce:

May 26, 2021

Your YWCA in Marin understands the challenges older adults face when rejoining the workforce or jump-starting a new career. It can be daunting, especially considering how fast technology changes.

That’s why we’re launching three new free work programs to help get you back into the job market with the confidence, skills, guidance, and support you need to be successful.

Building on the momentum of Fifty+ for Women, each program is tailored to a specific audience and designed to prepare you for your exciting new path. Here’s a snapshot:

Work for ypurself@50+Open to all genders ages 50 or older in the Bay Area Built to help you start your own business, it includes core training on the basics of entrepreneurship, plus connections with others in your field.

TTech Success TrainingsOpen to all genders ages 50 or older in the Bay Area who are enrolled in either 50+or 60+ Career ExpressJoin trainings on key technology required for most jobs, designed to make it easier andbuild confidence.

Career Express Open to all genders ages 60 or older who reside in Marin Participate in 60-minute intensive job-search trainings, workshops, and job clubs andemployer forums, and get one-on-one support along the way.50+ Program for WomenOpen to all female-identifying adults ages 50 or older in the Bay Area and ChicagoGet access to career workshops, job clubs and employer forums, and one-on-onesupport—both before and after you find work.

Contact:
YWCA
415-479-9922

This press release was produced by the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce. The views expressed here are the author’s own.