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Work Readiness Skills

with Goodwill of the Heartland

2023-10-26 14:30:00 2023-10-26 15:30:00 America/Chicago Work Readiness Skills Come learn the essential skills that employers are seeking from their employees. Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom

Thursday, October 26
2:30pm - 3:30pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-26 14:30:00 2023-10-26 15:30:00 America/Chicago Work Readiness Skills Come learn the essential skills that employers are seeking from their employees. Ladd Library - Opportunity Center Classroom

Ladd Library

Opportunity Center Classroom

Come learn the essential skills that employers are seeking from their employees.

Soft Skills are personal attributes that enable someone to interact effectively and harmoniously with other people and are essential for a positive outcome in both education and employment. 

Some examples of soft skills include communication skills, teamwork, leadership, time management, adaptability, problem-solving, critical thinking, work ethic, creativity and emotional intelligence.

Come check out these Work Readiness Workshops in the Opportunity Center, hosted by Goodwill of the Heartland!

AGE GROUP: | Teen | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Job Skills Training |

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Ladd Library

Phone: 319.261.READ

Hours
Mon, Jul 14 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Jul 15 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Jul 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Jul 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Jul 18 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 19 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 20 1:00PM to 5:00PM

About the branch

The Ladd Library is located at 3750 Williams Blvd SW and is a 16,000 square foot facility. It features one community room with space for up to 50 people, which can be utilized for meetings and special events. The Ladd Library has a wonderful collection of materials, public computers, a children's library, and space to sit and read or tables to work or gather.

Upcoming Events

Wed, Jul 16, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Thu, Jul 17, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Ladd Library - Community Room
Trained, certified therapy dogs provide companionship to emerging readers as they earn a free library book and bookmark. Everyone is welcome to read to the dogs. Stay for a performance at 7 p.m.!

Wed, Jul 23, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Sat, Jul 26, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
Come play some tabletop games with us! Bring your favorite indie RPG to share with the group or try a new game that one of our GMs has prepared. No experience necessary.

Wed, Jul 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Wed, Aug 06, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.

Thu, Aug 07, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Downtown Library - Conference Room
The Cedar Rapids Public Library Board of Trustees meets the first Thursday of each month at 4 pm for their regular meeting.

Wed, Aug 13, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Downtown Library - Beems Auditorium B
A relaxed, casual session playing this great universal game.