Events

The future of work may seem uncertain, scary, even exciting. Many jobs will change, some will disappear & others will be created. There will be AI, automation, & even some robots. Learn about future of work trends & how to prepare to be a thriving part of this future workforce. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting CO and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Todo Acerca de Credito - Virtual, 1.5 hours En esta clase Ud. aprenderá el concepto de la palabra crédito. Comprenderá los componentes de su historial crediticio y como establecer y mantener un buen crédito, al igual que los beneficios de obtenerlo. Registro: Connecting CO https://www.connectingcolorado.com/ Para inscribirse en un taller, por favor visite el sitio web www.connectingcolorado.com, cree una cuenta y haga clic en Talleres. El día anterior al taller recibirá un enlace con instrucciones sobre cómo unirse a la reunión virtual.

Career Exploration, Virtual, 1.5 hours If you are unsure about your next career move this workshop is for you. The career assessment tools we offer will give you insights into new jobs and careers that would be your best fit. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado and create an account, and click on Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

PLEASE READ - This CHFA approved class will help you to determine how much home you can comfortably afford, budget for the upfront and ongoing expenses of homeownership, recognize how your credit relates to home buying, understand the different mortgage financing options, learn about real estate contracts and the loan closing process and become familiar with home inspections. Classes fill up fast! - We will NOT be serving food though you are welcome to bring food and beverages as well as go out to get food from the many area restaurants. - you will receive a certificate for completing this class. You must be present for the entire class - you will need a photo ID to obtain your certificate - This is a CHFA Approved class and the certificate will meet lending and other program requirements - to be best prepared for a mortgage prequalification exercise, it is helpful to have calculated ahead of time: - gross monthly income - minimum monthly debt payments (loans, credit cards, any borrowed money that you are making payments on) If you decide not to attend after registering, please log back into your account and cancel your registration as this class can fill […]

Interview Preparation - Virtual, 2 hours Learn how to interview successfully using a simple formula to showcase your skills and how to prepare good answers to the tough interview questions. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting Colorado and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Cómo Deshacerse de sus Deudas - Virtual, 1.5 hours Este es un taller práctico para personas que estén endeudadas. Deberá tener acceso a los detalles de sus deudas, que incluyan datos como montos totales adeudados, tasas de interés, fechas de vencimientos y cualquier otra información relevante. Se retirará de este taller con estrategias, herramientas y recursos que le ayudarán a abordar su deuda de manera más fácil. Preguntas: Por favor llame al (720) 926-7599. Email: cfarias-sabalo@bouldercounty.org Marque aqui para Financial Workshops en Español

Investing Basics, virtual, 2 hours Become familiar with savings and investment terms and products and identify new ways to save money and build and protect your assets over a lifetime. This class will help you to develop a plan to secure your financial future. To sign up for this workshop, go to connectingcoloroado.com, create an account and look under Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Communicating for Financial Health - 1.5 hours, Virtual Whether you are talking with your bank, a creditor or your family about finances, communication is a key factor in creating financial stability. In this workshop, we review and discuss effective, proactive communication techniques and styles. This workshop also empowers you as a consumer. Discover the laws that protect you. Learn your rights and obligations around debt. Discover what a collector legally can and cannot do. Get clear on what to say and do when you cannot pay your bills. To sign up for this workshop, go to connectingcoloroado.com, create an account and look under Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

This workshop focuses on the core skills needed to succeed in today’s evolving workplace and build long-term career growth. Participants will learn which essential skills are most valued by employers and examine current and emerging labor market trends that highlight the increasing importance of these skills. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting CO and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Updating and Tailoring Your Resume, Virtual workshop - 1.5 hours It is recommended that you have a clear career direction before taking this class. Learn what the current trends are in resume writing and how to tailor your resume to the position to get your resume noticed. To sign up for a workshop, go to www.connectingcolorado.com, create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Métodos para Alcanzar la Organizacion en sus Finanzas Virtual, 1.5 hours Mediante este taller Ud. aprenderá a diseñar y desarrollar con éxito métodos que le permitan mantener con facilidad el control de sus finanzas. Registro: Connecting CO https://www.connectingcolorado.com/ Para inscribirse en un taller, por favor visite el sitio web www.connectingcolorado.com, cree una cuenta y haga clic en Talleres. El día anterior al taller recibirá un enlace con instrucciones sobre cómo unirse a la reunión virtual.

Overcoming Difficult Work Histories – Virtual, 1.5 hours A bad boss, a toxic workplace, getting fired, burnout… it’s not just you. Many workers have had a difficult work experience that continues to impact them and their work long after leaving that job. Learn about resources to process your experience, re-evaluate your career goals, and rebuild confidence so your next job will be a more successful experience. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado and create an account, and click on Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Budgeting on a Small Income 1.5 hours, Virtual When money is tight and resources are limited, creating a ‘plan for spending’ might be the last thing on your mind. Creating this plan when you’re in a low or no-income situation can actually be one of the best ways to begin to problem solve and gain control over your financial life. In this workshop, we explore the use of creative thinking and resourcefulness to build a spending plan that moves you towards greater financial stability. Learn to use tools and techniques to make a budget that works for YOU through the use of community and personal resources that help bridge financial gaps. Identify the nuts and bolts of how to track your income and expenses. Leave this workshop with clear, motivating action steps to help you gain power of your financial situation. To sign up for this workshop, go to connectingcoloroado.com, create an account and look under Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Get Strategic About Your Job Search, Virtual, 1.5 hours Tap into the hidden job market and discover the importance of networking in your job search. 50% of jobs are never advertised or posted. Learn innovative ways to find the hidden jobs and get referred. To sign up for a workshop go to Connecting Colorado, create an account, and click on Workshops. A link to the workshop will be sent to you the day before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.

Future of Work - Virtual, 2 hours The future of work may seem uncertain, scary, even exciting. Many jobs will change, some will disappear & others will be created. There will be AI, automation, & even some robots. Learn about future of work trends & how to prepare to be a thriving part of this future workforce. To sign up for this workshop, go to Connecting Colorado and create an account and look under Events. A link to the workshop will be sent to you a day or two before the workshop with instructions on how to join the virtual meeting.