RochesterWorks Workshops

Meet other job seekers like yourself and discuss strategies, and learn about the topic of the day.

Be better prepared for your next job interivew! Learn what to expect before, during and after a interview.

Hear directly from recruiters about hiring trends, common mistakes, and what stands out in today’s job market.OverviewAbout this sessionThis special Job Strategy Group session features a recruiter panel discussion focused on how hiring works today and what is changing in 2026.Recruiters will answer common questions...

Going through a job transition and need some tips on how to navigate it?

LEAPS: Leveraging Entrepreneurial Actions for Profit & Success! Coach Rosa Smith-Montanaro, SCORE Mentor, Training & Workshop Coordinator

Learn about On the Job Training Grants and other incentives available for employers, so they consider you even if you need some training.

Learn how to expand your network, follow up effectively, and uncover hidden job opportunities through real conversations.OverviewAbout this sessionAbout this sessionThis Job Strategy Group session focuses on networking as a practical part of the job search.Networking is not about collecting contacts or asking strangers for...

Learn about training grants, what programs are funded, the eligibility requirements, the application and process for Monroe County.

This is the pre-requisite for the 5 Steps to Rapid Employment Training Program, which is a unique opportunity for Rochester-area job seekers

Financial Wellness Series: Managing Expenses During Transition

One of the most valuable tools you can have in your job search tool box are your transferable skills.