THE WEEK AHEAD
MONDAY
ONLINE: BUSINESS MENTORING | Middle Island
Free business mentoring with SCORE, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, hosted by Longwood Library, free, cardholders can email askus@longwoodlibrary.org to register for an appointment, 631-924-6400.
TUESDAY
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY (CDA) MEETING | East Islip
Representatives from the Town of Islip CDA discuss grant funds for tenants/renters who have been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic; these grants are designed to pay rent and utility arrears and are paid directly to the landlord or utility company; 4:30 p.m., East Islip Library, 381 East Main St., free, eipl.org, 631-581-9200.
WEDNESDAY
NETWORKING MEETING | Bohemia
LeTip welcomes those looking to restart or grow their business, 7:01-8:31 a.m., True North Community Church, 1101 Lakeland Ave., free, for information about membership contact Gary Carruthers at 631-281-6200 or email theboard@letipbohemia.com, letipbohemia.com.
ONLINE: FALL INTO A NEW JOB - THE ART OF INTERVIEWING
Learn how to interview and be interviewed, role play and practice tips and tricks to being remembered during and after the interview, 7 p.m., hosted by Lindenhurst Memorial Library, free, register for a link, lindenhurstlibrary.org, 631-957-7755.
THURSDAY
ONLINE: BECOME YOUR OWN GRAPHIC DESIGNER WITH CANVA
Learn how to use the free platform Canva to design your own flyers, business cards, announcements, social media posts and more, 9 a.m., hosted by Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, stonybrook.edu/sbdc, 631-632-9837.
JOB FAIR | Deer Park
Learn about job opportunities from Suffolk County companies looking for local talent, presented by Suffolk County Department of Labor, bring your resume and dress for success, 10 a.m., Deer Park Library, 44 Lake Ave., free, deerparklibrary.org, 631-586-3000.
CAREER WORKSHOP: ARE YOU LINKEDIN? | Wantagh
A career counselor discusses how to connect with potential customers, clients and even partners, bring your questions and come prepared to take notes, 5:30 p.m., Wantagh Library, 3285 Park Ave., free, call to register, wantaghlibrary.org, 516-221-1200.
ONLINE: JOB READINESS
A representative from the Suffolk County Department of Labor provides valuable tips and advice on how to prepare for a job fair, how to conduct yourself, your resume and suggestions on what to ask employers when you meet them, 6:30 p.m., hosted by Brentwood Public Library, free, brentwoodnylibrary.org, 631-273-7883.
FRIDAY
FALL JOB FAIR | Wyandanch
Learn about job opportunities from Suffolk County companies looking for local talent, presented by Suffolk County Department of Labor, bring your resume and dress for success, 10:30 a.m., Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church, 1434 Straight Path, free, eventbrite.com/e/392529013847.
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