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.
EmPower Somerset is conducting a free, virtual Teen Speak Parent and Caregiver Workshop on September 19 and 26, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. Teen Speak teaches the skills necessary to open the lines of communication between parents/caregivers and their teens focusing on topics such as sex, mental health, and substance use. Participants who complete […]
EmPower Somerset is conducting a free, virtual Teen Speak Parent and Caregiver Workshop on September 19 and 26, 2024 from 6 to 8 p.m. Teen Speak teaches the skills necessary to open the lines of communication between parents/caregivers and their teens focusing on topics such as sex, mental health, and substance use. Participants who complete […]
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The Greater Raritan One-Stop Career Training Services Center at 27 Warren St., second floor, Somerville, is hosting a Career Cafe series this fall. Job seekers, community- and faith-based organizations, current Greater Raritan Workforce Development Board partners, and businesses representatives based in Hunterdon and Somerset counties are invited to stop by for coffee, cookies and conversation […]
The New Jersey Department of Health Office of Primary Care and Rural Health will host its 3rd Annual NJ Rural Health Conference on November 20th, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Brookdale Community College. The event, with the theme of "The Power of Rural New Jersey," is sponsored by Horizon BCBS and Acenda […]
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