Career-related services offered by the partners of the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board focus on meeting customers from Hunterdon and Somerset Counties where they are.
The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Service Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, in Somerville is open for in-person, career-related services 8:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday and 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Walk-ins are welcomed, but appointments are encouraged. Walk-in and appointment services are available from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday to Wednesday at the Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Center at 6 Gauntt Place in Flemington. On Thursday and Friday, appointment-only services are available. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-541-5780 in Somerville or 908-237-0016 in Flemington, or email onestop@co.somerset.nj.us for assistance.
In-person career-related services are available Monday through Friday at the Greater-Raritan One-Stop Career Center – Employment Services at 75 Veterans Memorial Drive, Somerville. Walk-ins are welcomed but appointments are encouraged. For more information or to schedule an appointment, call 908-704-3000 or use this form.
In addition to in-person, all offices continue to offer services through e-mail, phone and virtual platforms. A virtual orientation session for new customers of the Training Center is conducted at 10 a.m. Fridays, and virtual career-webinars presented by the Training Center and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are scheduled several times a month. The Employment Services team also offer a monthly series of Jersey Job Club workshops, which can be attended in-person or remotely. Check out the GRWDB’s website calendar for the latest offerings; contact the GRWDB at 908-541-5790 or info@thegrwdb.org.
GRWDB Board and Committee meetings are open to the public and may be attended in person or virtually. The schedule of meetings can be found on the Events – Meeting Packages tab of the website.
Look on the calendar for more information on all programs and meetings.
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2024 Somerset County DISABILITY Expo & Job Fair
October 5 @ 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm
FreeThe Somerset County Office on Aging and Disability Services and the Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board are hosting the 2024 DisABILITY Expo and Job Fair on Saturday, October 5, from 1 to 3:30 p.m. at the Senior Wellness Center at Bridgewater, at 876 E. Main Street and is open to all residents.
This in-person event is a unique “one-stop shopping” opportunity that county residents utilize to meet representatives from more than 30 county, state, and local agencies, and businesses.
Some of the participants include Alternatives, Inc. Hunterdon County NJ Senior, Disabilities & Veterans Services, Kessler Foundation, New Jersey Division of Disability Services, Norwescap, Our House, Inc. Raritan Valley Habitat for Humanity Somerville, RWJBarnabas Health Community Health Department, Rutgers Health – School of Health Professions, Safe+Sound Somerset, Somerset County Library System of New Jersey, Somerset County Park Commission, StarThrower Group, Inc, Your Choice Home Care, Zufall Health, CEA- Center for Educational Advancement, Grace Healthcare Services, Hackensack Meridian Health, LifeWave, Matheny Medical and Educational Center, United States Government Postal Services, Valley Wellness NJ and WellCare Nurses & Staffing NJ.
For more, go here to see the event map and list of vendor participants: https://bit.ly/4eoH3Ba.
The event focuses on disability-related information and employment opportunities but will be of value to anyone interested in learning about the many services available to Somerset County residents. There also will be two workshops, on Emergency Preparedness and Personal Assistance Services Program.
To register and for more information, call 909-203-6080.