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Become a Mentor!
The Rome City School District, in partnership with the Rome Area Chamber of Commerce and the NYS Mentoring Program, is seeking adult volunteers to serve as mentors for elementary school children during the 2018-19 school year. Anyone 18 years or older willing to devote one hour a week is eligible - including working persons, college students, and retired senior citizens. The goal of the Mentoring Program is to recruit at least 56 volunteers for the coming school year. Each of Rome's seven elementary schools will serve as a mentoring site starting in November.
Click here to view the Program Flyer.
For more information, or to sign up to be a mentor, contact:
Rome Area Chamber of Commerce President William Guglielmo at:
(315) 337-1700
or
NYS Mentoring Program Advisory Council Member Frank Di Berardino at:
(315) 337-4721
THE SIGN-UP DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
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Financial Coaching for Veterans Workshop
There is a financial coaching for Veterans workshop on August 28th at the VFW in Lowville, NY. August's subject is Paying Bills and Other Expenses. This workshop looks at strategies to deal with situations where expenses exceed income and how to prioritize expenses. The workshop, as always will be interactive and allows for the exchange of ideas.
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Utica Recruitment Day Job Fair
Wednesday, August 29th is Utica Recruitment Day at Utica Working Solutions. From 10 am to 12 noon, businesses with immediate openings will be on site interviewing and accepting applications for multiple positions! Free or paid training available for many positions. Applicants need to bring a photo ID for building security.
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Book Bag Giveaway
The Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency (MVCAA) will be holding a book bag and school supplies giveaway at various locations on August 30th and August 31st!
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Job Corps Info and Interview Session in Herkimer
There will be a Job Crops informational and interview session on Wednesday, September 5th at 11 am at the Herkimer Working Solutions office.
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