Sign Up for Fall Workshops
Attention ICS clients:
If you have already took a workshop in July, please do not retake it and save a seat for a new person to attend. Please email Ashley Awe at ashley@connectics.org to receive a coupon code so your workshops will be FREE.
How It Works
Click here to view the full workshop flyer, including workshop descriptions and calendar.
Free for ICS clients: email ashley@connectics.org for the coupon code
Workshops cost $20 each for individuals who are not currently served by ICS
Sponsorships for free attendance may be available: please email ashley@connectics.org to inquire
Workshops are open to anyone with any type of disability
Workshops will be held via Zoom video calls. A computer or smartphone will be needed. Need support learning how to use Zoom? Let us know.
After you Sign Up
You will receive an email with further details and a calendar invitation. We will send a reminder email the week and day of your workshop.
Questions?
General
Call our office: 415.455.8481
Employment Questions
Lisa Newmark
lisa@connectics.org
Independence + Social Connection Questions
Michael Pinkerton
michael@connectics.org
Interested in a workshop that is sold out? Email Ashley at ashley@connectics.org and you will be notified if that workshop becomes available again in the future.
Employment Workshops
This one-time workshop is offered twice: Monday, November 9 or Monday, November 16 from 2-3pm via Zoom video call.
We’ll show you how to save time by targeting your job search. You’ll learn:
About the local job market
What types of businesses are hiring
How to do research on your own
This two-part workshop will be offered twice: Tuesday, November 10 and Wednesday, November 11 or Tuesday, November 17 and Wednesday, November 18 from 2-3pm via Zoom video call.
In this workshop series, learn the keys to a successful job search and how to:
Search for a job online
Network with people you know
Learn how to use the most popular job search websites
Match your skills and needs to the job
This two-part workshop will be offered twice: Thursday, November 12 and Friday, November 13 or Thursday, November 19 and Friday, November 20 from 2-3pm via Zoom video call.
In these workshops, you will learn what to say and how to say it in an interview, no matter your level of work experience.
Uncover your confidence
Discover how to answer difficult and traditional interview questions
Gain practice through observation and role play in a safe setting
Independence + Social Connection Workshops
This one-part workshop will be offered twice: Tuesday, November 10 and/or Tuesday, November 17 from 12:30-2:00pm via Zoom video call. Each workshop will have you prepare a different meal, so feel free to sign up for both of them.
Learn to cook a delicious meal right in your own home. We’ll tell you the ingredients ahead of time, you do the grocery shopping and then the group will cook together while following an instructor on Zoom.
This two-part workshop will be held on Thursday, November 12 and Thursday, November 19 from 3:30-5pm via Zoom video call.
This workshop series will help you come out of your shell and connect with others. Learn how to “hang out” and how to keep friendships.
This two-part workshop will be held on Friday, November 13 and Friday, November 20 from 3:30-5:00pm via Zoom video call.
This two-part series provides guidance on how to approach the world of dating and how to safely talk to people online.
This workshop will be held on Monday, November 16 from 3:30-5pm via Zoom video call.
This workshop series will guide you through financial basics:
Budgeting 101: learn about the basics of monthly budgeting: income, expenses and creating a simple budget tracker
Money 101: learn about the difference between cash, checks, debit and credit cards