Empowerment Hour: Speaking with Confidence
2025-04-08 15:00 - 16:30 (America/New_York)
Whether you’re looking to improve your public speaking or simply gain more confidence in everyday conversations, this workshop will provide valuable tools to help you succeed. This workshop is designed to boost your communication skills, build self-assurance, and help you speak confidently in both professional and personal settings.

To register for this event, click here and select April 8th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Strategies for Following Up
2025-04-09 11:00 - 12:30
Learn how to craft clear and professional follow-up messages, when to follow up without being pushy, and strategies for tracking follow-ups and deadlines. This workshop will provide valuable tips for building stronger relationships through consistent communication, whether you’re following up after a job interview, meeting, or networking event.

To register for this event, click here and select April 9th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Power of Motivation
2025-04-15 15:00 - 16:30
Unlock your potential and ignite your drive with The Power of Motivation workshop! Learn proven strategies to stay focused, overcome obstacles, and achieve your personal and professional goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to boost your motivation and transform your mindset for success!

To register for this event, click here and select April 15th from the dropdown!

Job Club: M&T Bank - Credit
2025-04-16 11:00 - 12:30
Join us for an insightful session on Credit with M&T Bank! Learn how to build, manage, and improve your credit score with expert tips and advice. Gain valuable knowledge on credit products, financial planning, and strategies to achieve your financial goals. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to take control of your financial future.

To register for this event, click here and select April 16th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Understanding the Growth Mindset
2025-04-22 15:00 - 16:30
Your mindset is one of the most important tools you have available to change your life. Why not learn how to use it to grow? Join us as we talk about the benefits of a growth mindset, how growing your current abilities can benefit you, and how to adopt a growth mindset for yourself.

To register for this event, click here and select April 22nd from the dropdown!

Job Club: Up-Skilling – How to Approach the Process
2025-04-23 11:00 - 12:30
This workshop guides participants in identifying skill gaps, setting learning goals, and choosing the right tools to grow professionally. It covers practical ways to up-skill through online learning, mentorship, and hands-on experience. Attendees learn how to align new skills with career goals and market trends. The session encourages a proactive mindset and offers tips for showcasing growth effectively.

To register for this event, click here and select April 23rd from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Managing Uncertainty
2025-04-29 15:00 - 16:30
In a world full of unexpected twists and turns, uncertainty is inevitable. This workshop equips participants with practical skills to embrace change, reduce stress, and find clarity amidst ambiguity. Through interactive discussions, reflective exercises, and actionable strategies, attendees will gain the confidence to navigate the unknown with purpose and positivity.

To register for this event, click here and select April 29th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Your Why in 30 Seconds
2025-04-30 11:00 - 12:30
Struggling to explain your value quickly and effectively? Join us for “Your Why in 30 Seconds,” where you’ll learn how to craft a compelling elevator pitch that leaves a lasting impression! Gain the tools to confidently communicate your story and make meaningful connections.

To register for this event, click here and select April 30th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: The Power of Resilience
2025-05-06 15:00 - 16:30
To register for this event, click here and select May 6th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Salary Negotiation
2025-05-07 11:00 - 12:30
To register for this event, click here and select May 7th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Living Your Values
2025-05-13 15:00 - 16:30
To register for this event, click here and select May 13th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Making Budgets Work
2025-05-14 11:00 - 12:30
To register for this event, click here and select May 14th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Self-Advocacy
2025-05-20 15:00 - 16:30
To register for this event, click here and select May 20th from the dropdown!

Job Club: How to Work with a Staffing Agency
2025-05-21 11:00 - 12:30
To register for this event, click here and select May 21st from the dropdown!

Spring Job Fair
2025-05-23 11:00 - 14:00
Register here to attend.
Location/Lugar: Activity Center at Bohrer Park
Address/Dirección: 506 S Frederick Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Time/Hora: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Parking/Estacionamiento: FREE
Bus Routes/Rutas de autobús: Ride On Route 55, 59, & 101

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Empowerment Hour: Organizing Your Life Under Pressure
2025-05-27 15:00 - 16:30
With so much of the information online about how to become organized being ads for such products, it’s easy to understand why so many people struggle to find information on these valuable skills. Join us to learn strategies that will help you organize your life and improve your productivity, integrity, and stress.
To register for this event, click here and select May 27th from the dropdown!

Job Club: How to Use AI
2025-05-28 11:00 - 12:30
Learn how Artificial Intelligence is changing the way we live and work. This workshop will introduce easy-to-use AI tools that can help with tasks like writing, job searching, planning, and more. No technical skills are needed, just a willingness to explore something new. Join us to see how AI can support your daily life and goals.
To register for this event, click here and select May 28th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Stress Management
2025-06-03 15:00 - 16:30
Do the tasks in your life ever feel overwhelming? Does your stress keep building more and more? Learn more about what stress is and some of the best ways to try to manage it.
To register for this event, click here and select June 3rd from the dropdown!

Job Club: Workplace Harmony
2025-06-04 11:00 - 12:30
Navigating the complex world of workplace relationships can be challenging, yet it is a crucial aspect of fostering a positive and productive work environment. This workshop is designed to provide participants with the knowledge and skills necessary to build and maintain effective relationships with colleagues, supervisors, and subordinates.
To register for this event, click here and select June 4th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Standing in Your Power
2025-06-10 15:00 - 16:30
This engaging workshop is designed to help you build confidence, strengthen your voice, and embrace your personal and professional power. Together, we’ll explore practical strategies for setting healthy boundaries, communicating assertively, and standing strong in your values.
To register for this event, click here and select June 10th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Avoiding Scams
2025-06-11 11:00 - 12:30
As scammers develop new methods to deceive and exploit, staying informed is more important than ever. Join us for an engaging session where we’ll explore emerging scam tactics and practical strategies to protect yourself and your community. Learn how to recognize warning signs, avoid common traps, and safeguard your personal information. Together, we can build awareness and resilience against fraud.
To register for this event, click here and select June 11th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Seven Types of Rest
2025-06-17 15:00 - 16:30
Rest is more than just sleep, it comes in seven powerful forms: physical, mental, emotional, social, sensory, creative, and spiritual. Each type of rest restores a different part of you, helping you recharge your energy and reconnect with yourself. When you give yourself permission to rest in these ways, you strengthen your resilience and clarity. True empowerment begins with knowing when to pause and how to refill your cup.
To register for this event, click here and select June 17th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Emotional Rollercoaster of the Job Search
2025-06-18 11:00 - 12:30
Searching for a new job can be exciting one moment and overwhelming the next. It’s a journey filled with hope, stress, rejection, and resilience all wrapped into one. Few experiences challenge your confidence and patience quite like the job hunt. Join us as we explore how to manage the emotional highs and lows of this process, build coping strategies, and stay grounded through it all.
To register for this event, click here and select June 18th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Saying No Without Guilt
2025-06-24 15:00 - 16:30
Do you often say “yes” when you really want to say “no”? Whether it’s at work, with family, or in social settings, learning to set healthy boundaries is essential to maintaining your peace of mind and self-respect. This interactive workshop will help you understand the root of guilt, recognize the power of saying “no,” and build practical communication strategies to assert yourself with confidence.
To register for this event, click here and select June 24th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Online Job Applications
2025-06-25 11:00 - 12:30
Need help navigating online job applications? Join us for a step-by-step workshop where you’ll learn how to complete applications more effectively, avoid common mistakes, and increase your chances of getting noticed.
To register for this event, click here and select June 25th from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Time Management
2025-07-01 15:00 - 16:30
Struggling to keep up with everything on your plate? Join us as we explore practical strategies for managing your time more effectively. In this workshop, we’ll cover how to prioritize tasks, set realistic goals, avoid procrastination, and build a daily routine that supports both your personal and professional life.
To register for this event, click here and select July 1st from the dropdown!

Job Club: Job Fair Preparation
2025-07-02 11:00 - 12:30
Are you interested in presenting your skills to several employers at once? Job fairs can be a great way to do just that! Join us as we discuss how to be best prepared to have conversations with recruiters and obtain the job you want at the next job fair you attend.
To register for this event, click here and select July 2nd from the dropdown!

Empowerment Hour: Lifestyle AI: Prompts for Planning, Plotting, and Preparing Dinner
2025-07-08 15:00 - 16:30
Learn how to use AI to plan meals, build useful lists, and organize tasks that help keep daily life on track. You’ll practice simple prompts that turn AI into a tool for tracking what you have, setting priorities, and preparing for what’s next. No experience needed—just bring your curiosity.
To register for this event, click here and select July 8th from the dropdown!

Job Club: Online Training
2025-07-09 11:00 - 12:30
Are you looking to expand your skillset or explore a new career path but unsure where to start? Join us for an engaging session where we’ll highlight a variety of free training programs designed to help you build confidence, gain in-demand skills, and take the next step in your professional journey. Whether you’re curious about a new field or not quite ready to commit to a full program, this workshop will introduce you to accessible resources that can support your goals and empower your growth.
To register for this event, click here and select July 9th from the dropdown!

In-Person Basic Microsoft Excel Class – July 15th & 22nd
2025-07-15 10:30 - 12:30
Click here to register for this training.

No charge for CareerCatchers clients. Fees apply for non-clients.
We welcome all workers impacted by recent federal government actions to attend at no cost.
For more information, please contact Emma (emma@careercatchers.org).

In-Person Basic Microsoft Excel Class – July 15th & 22nd
Location: Silver Spring Library – Action Youth Media
Dates: Tuesday, July 15 & Tuesday, July 22
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Technology: Laptops and computers will be provided

Click here to register for this training.
