Air N Space-A-Palooza
Join Arapahoe/Douglas Works!, Colorado Space Business Roundtable, City of Centennial, and The South Metro Denver Chamber as we step into the future of aerospace and aviation at Air N Space-A-Palooza. This will be an immersive day of discovery, where attendee’s will explore STEM opportunities shaping the skies above. There will be interactive exhibits, captivating speakers, and the opportunity to fly the skies above Denver on a flight simulator. Bring the family to explore this free event! There will be food trucks available to purchase food. Attendee’s can also step outside to watch the Breakfast Fly In day hosted by Wings over the Rockies.
Date: Saturday, August 3, 2024
Time: 10:00AM to 2:00PM
Location: Wings Over the Rockies, Exploration of Flight (Centennial Airport). 13005 Wings Way, Englewood, CO 80112
Tickets are free, but please register below. If you are interested in being an exhibitor, please email Dee at DWittmer@arapahoegov.com
Air N Space-A-Palooza is federally funded through the Strong Sector, Good Jobs grant using 100% Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act Funding.
Future U Informational & Enrollment Session
Future U uses federal grants to assist with educational and career goals. This might include completing a GED, enrolling in an occupational training program, internship, or occupational certificate. We also provide resources and support on career exploration, job search, or career readiness skill development including transportation assistance, supplies, tools, equipment, and more!
To be eligible, young adults ages 16-24 must be out of school AND also meet one of these eligibility characteristics:
- Seeking GED
- Justice Involved
- Foster care history
- Pregnant/Parenting
- Disability – can include ADHD, anxiety, depression, mental health, learning/cognitive disability, physical impairment, or chronic health condition
- Insecure housing/homeless
Future U Informational & Enrollment Session
Future U uses federal grants to assist with educational and career goals. This might include completing a GED, enrolling in an occupational training program, internship, or occupational certificate. We also provide resources and support on career exploration, job search, or career readiness skill development including transportation assistance, supplies, tools, equipment, and more!
To be eligible, young adults ages 16-24 must be out of school AND also meet one of these eligibility characteristics:
- Seeking GED
- Justice Involved
- Foster care history
- Pregnant/Parenting
- Disability – can include ADHD, anxiety, depression, mental health, learning/cognitive disability, physical impairment, or chronic health condition
- Insecure housing/homeless
Hiring Event – American Automation Services
Please join us for a Hiring Event featuring American Automation Services!
Denver International Airport (DEN) TQM Agent
This opportunity is an in-person customer service, line agent position at the airport.
The role is straight forward – keep the line moving with a smile and sometimes a “(loud)” voice!
Security guard opportunities are also available at various metro area locations.
Full time & part time positions available. Starting Hourly Rate: $20.50
Company and job overviews will occur on the 1/2 hour.
Hiring Event – FedEx Ground (In-Person)
FedEx Ground is hiring for Package Handlers at multiple locations!
Join the recruiters to discover more about these positions and other available opportunities.
Positions pay up to $22.00 per hour depending on the position and location.
Skills Lab – Self-Talk Self-Empowerment (In-Person) @ Koelbel Library
Skills Lab is your chance to put what you’ve learned in our workshops into practice. Our workshops provide an incredible opportunity for you to build your network and strengthen your job search skills. While these workshops help us with the fundamentals, sometimes it helps to have round table discussions with your peers to gain job leads and get specific feedback from people who may have worked in similar areas. Skills Lab provides an open forum where you can get tips from advisors and peers or dive deeper into the skills learned in the workshops. Topics vary each week.
- Self-Talk Self Empowerment: Your words shape your world. Learn how to train your brain to expect positive outcomes.
Skills Lab – Creative Career Search (In-Person) @ Koelbel Library
Skills Lab is your chance to put what you’ve learned in our workshops into practice. Our workshops provide an incredible opportunity for you to build your network and strengthen your job search skills. While these workshops help us with the fundamentals, sometimes it helps to have round table discussions with your peers to gain job leads and get specific feedback from people who may have worked in similar areas. Skills Lab provides an open forum where you can get tips from advisors and peers or dive deeper into the skills learned in the workshops. Topics vary each week.
Creative Career Search – Use imagination and creativity to fuel your career search
Navigating Stress (Virtual)
Life can be stressful and searching for a job can increase that stress. Navigating this chapter in your life might be hard to do on your own. This workshop is here to provide you tools you can use to get through these challenging times. Here, you will learn a range of evidence-based techniques and strategies to help manage stress and improve your overall well-being.
To attend please register in Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-mvrzosHdfFxAhSPBXCXyOqdQoBbaLX
Personal Finance After Job Loss (Virtual)
Managing your finances can be one of the many stresses you may face after losing a job. In this workshop, you will be given some practical advice, direction, and tips on how to manage finances during a job loss. Primarily, you will be provided information on outside resources to help you get through the struggles of financial stresses and to access basic, everyday necessities.
Register for this workshop on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMsc-2upj8iHt1AEhaxRiOVv1Fcune_5ddM
Emotional Intelligence (Virtual)
Emotional Intelligence or “EQ” is one of the greatest predictors of workplace success, and unlike IQ, it can be developed and improved with practice. In this workshop, you will learn just how important EQ is, in what ways it affects your job search, and how to improve your own with simple to learn strategies.
To attend this workshop please register in Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcldOmuqj4rEtaBYdy45qv15mazOw4Q38x2