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<h2> ONGOING </h2> 
<h3> <strong>BUSINESS MENTORING</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online:</strong> Free business mentoring with SCORE, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, hosted by Longwood Public Library, library residents only may email askus@longwoodlibrary.org to register for an online or phone appointment, 631-924-6400. </p> 
<h2> MONDAY </h2> 
<h3> <strong>CAREER COUNSELING</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online:</strong> One-on-one, 30-minute appointments with Betty V&eacute;lez, 5:30-8:30 p.m., hosted by Patchogue-Medford Library, free, register for a link, <a href="http://pmlib.org">pmlib.org</a>, 631-654-4700. </p> 
<h2> WEDNESDAY </h2> 
<h3> <strong>ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR THOSE WITH A DISABILITY</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online:</strong> Learn the basics of starting a business, types of businesses, skills needed for success and more; for those living with a disability and their family members; held at noon Wednesday and again at 1 p.m. on Thursday, presented by the New York State Center for Disability Entrepreneurship at Farmingdale State College's Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, <a href="http://eforyou.eventbrite.com">eforyou.eventbrite.com</a>, 934-420-2765. </p> 
<h3> <strong>BUILD YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL MEDIA</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Online:</strong> Learn why social media is crucial for your business, 7-8:30 p.m., hosted by Baldwin&nbsp;Library, 2385 Grand Ave., free, register at <a href="http://baldwinpl.org">baldwinpl.org</a>, 516-223-6228. </p> 
<h3> <strong>NETWORKING MEETING</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Bohemia:</strong> 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, <a href="http://letipbohemia.com">letipbohemia.com</a>. </p> 
<h3> <strong>RESUME AND CAREER ADVISING</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Sayville:</strong> A Long Island Cares Career Development Program representative will be on-site to assist you with your resume, cover letter and interview skills, or give you direction on a new career path, noon, 1 and 2 p.m., Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave., free, registration required for a 45-minute appointment at&nbsp;<a href="http://sayvillelibrary.org">sayvillelibrary.org</a>, 631-589-4440. </p> 
<h2> </h2> 
<h3> <strong>NETWORKING AND PRESENTATION</strong> </h3> 
<p> <strong>Farmingdale:</strong>&nbsp;The Long Island Food Council hosts a networking event with a discussion on Artificial Intelligence and how your business can adopt the technology, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Flux Coffee, 211 Main St., $25, register at&nbsp;<a href="http://longislandfoodcouncil.com">longislandfoodcouncil.com</a>. </p>

ONGOING BUSINESS MENTORING Online: Free business mentoring with SCORE, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, hosted by Longwood Public Library, library residents only may email askus@longwoodlibrary.org to register for an online or phone appointment, 631-924-6400. MONDAY CAREER COUNSELING Online: One-on-one, 30-minute appointments with Betty Vélez, 5:30-8:30 p.m., hosted by Patchogue-Medford Library, free, register for a link, pmlib.org, 631-654-4700. WEDNESDAY ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR THOSE WITH A DISABILITY Online: Learn the basics of starting a business, types of businesses, skills needed for success and more; for those living with a disability and their family members; held at noon Wednesday and again at 1 p.m. on Thursday, presented by the New York State Center for Disability Entrepreneurship at Farmingdale State College's Small Business Development Center, free, register for a link, eforyou.eventbrite.com, 934-420-2765. BUILD YOUR BUSINESS USING SOCIAL MEDIA Online: Learn why social media is crucial for your business, 7-8:30 p.m., hosted by Baldwin Library, 2385 Grand Ave., free, register at baldwinpl.org, 516-223-6228. 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. RESUME AND CAREER ADVISING Sayville: A Long Island Cares Career Development Program representative will be on-site to assist you with your resume, cover letter and interview skills, or give you direction on a new career path, noon, 1 and 2 p.m., Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave., free, registration required for a 45-minute appointment at sayvillelibrary.org, 631-589-4440. NETWORKING AND PRESENTATION Farmingdale: The Long Island Food Council hosts a networking event with a discussion on Artificial Intelligence and how your business can adopt the technology, 5 to 7:30 p.m., Flux Coffee, 211 Main St., $25, register at longislandfoodcouncil.com.

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