7/8 WFH Info Session
2021-07-08 17:00 - 18:00 (America/New_York)
Explore and discover the myriad of ways working from home can be a successful avenue for you, even after a pandemic.
Gain important communication and time management skills needed in every work environment, but especially useful for those working remotely.

*Attendance at one of the information sessions is mandatory to enroll in this free program*

7/9 WFH Info session
2021-07-09 10:00 - 11:00

7/22 Career Networking Group Meeting
2021-07-22 14:00 - 15:00
Join our engaged and determined group of students and professionals as we collectively share networking tips, practice our newly acquired skills, and hear from Lehigh Valley’s top professionals to maximize and grow your network.
This group meets bi-weekly on Thursdays from 2pm-3pm. Register for the group using the RSVP form below. We’ll email you a link to the Zoom Meeting!

7/24 WFH Presentation Skills Workshop
2021-07-24 08:30 - 12:30 | Virtual Class
Improve your communication and presentation skills via a virtual platform with this NEW workshop offered by TLC’s Workforce Development team!

Topics covered in the 4-hour workshop include:

Zoom breakout room and polling features
Sharing multimedia content (Google Slides, PowerPoint, YouTube, etc.)
Presentation tips for speaking, using videos, and creating digestible content
Practice utilizing technology tools
Deliver an effective presentation in a short amount of time
Communication tips for virtual setting

Schedule: Saturday, July 24th 8:30am-12:30pm

7/28 WFH Info Session
2021-07-28 17:30 - 18:00 | Virtual Class

7/29 WFH Info Session
2021-07-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class

7/30 WFH Info Session
2021-07-30 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class

8/5 Career Networking Group Meeting
2021-08-05 14:00 - 15:00

8/11 WFH Info Session
2021-08-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Class

8/12 WFH Info Session
2021-08-12 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class

8/13 WFH Info Session
2021-08-13 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class

Work From Home (WFH) Presentation Skills Workshop
2021-08-14 08:30 - 12:30 | Virtual Class
Improve your communication and presentation skills via a virtual platform with this NEW workshop offered by TLC’s Workforce Development team!

Topics covered in the 4-hour workshop include:

Zoom breakout room and polling features
Sharing multimedia content (Google Slides, PowerPoint, YouTube, etc.)
Presentation tips for speaking, using videos, and creating digestible content
Practice utilizing technology tools
Deliver an effective presentation in a short amount of time
Communication tips for virtual setting

Schedule: Saturday, August 14th 8:30am-12:30pm

Spot the Signs: Turning Point Parent Event
2021-08-18 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Class
Calling all parents!
Learn what to watch for and how to keep your teen safe from dating violence as they go back to in-person learning this school year. Join us for an interactive online presentation from Turning Point Lehigh Valley.

8/19 Career Networking Group
2021-08-19 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Class

Back to School Event: Parent Toolkit
2021-08-24 17:30 - 18:30 | Virtual Class
Come to this FREE, Bilingual event and learn strategies and helpful tips to help your child readjust to in-person learning and have a great school year!

9/2 Career Networking Group Meeting
2021-09-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Class

9/15 Admin Info Session
2021-09-15 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class
Join us for a 45 minute information session to learn more about The Literacy Center’s popular Administrative Profession Training program.

The Admin Program is an 8-week job training program to prepare individuals for administrative office positions. These positions will include Administrative Assistants, Office Managers, Coordinators, Executive Assistants, Receptionists, Office Assistants, and other support positions with local businesses, organizations, and agencies. The program provides six weeks of instruction for the unemployed, underemployed, and career changers.
Classes will meet Monday through Friday, 9 am -2 pm.
Prerequisites for the program include: HS Diploma or GED, background check, resume, eligibility to work in the U.S., English language proficiency, and basic knowledge of computers and typing skills.

9/15 Immigration Q&A
2021-09-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Class
Join us The Literacy Center hosts Lehigh Immigration Law for a Virtual Q&A. Have your immigration questions answered by the experts!

9/16 Career Networking Group Meeting
2021-09-16 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Class

9/16 Admin Info Session
2021-09-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Class

9/21 Admin Info Session
2021-09-21 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Class

9/22 Admin Info Session
2021-09-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class

Cooking with Julie Registration
2021-09-28 10:00 - 2021-10-15 11:30 | Virtual Class
Learn to cook healthy on a budget in this 6 week online course!
Fridays from 10am-11:30am
October 15th through November 19th

Plan healthier meals, snacks & drinks
Stretch your available resources
Keep your family’s food safe
Include more fruits & vegetables every day
Free healthy cooking gift

10/21 Career Networking Group Meeting
2021-10-21 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Class

Kids Night In Halloween Party
2021-10-26 17:30 - 19:00
JOIN US FOR A FUN ONLINE EVENT FOR FAMILIES!
Kids Night In Halloween Party
Join us online for costumes, stories, and fun!
OCTOBER 26 2021 | 5:30PM-7:00PM | ON ZOOM
Join us online for spooky stories, a costume contest, and resources for parents presented by your friends and neighbors:
Penn State NutritionLinks
Allentown Public Library
Community Services for Children & ELRC
Promise Neighborhoods
Lehigh Carbon Community College
The Literacy Center
Migrant Education Project
And more!
Fill out the RSVP below if you would like to attend. You will receive a confirmation email that we received your RSVP. Once we receive the RSVP, we will send you a separate email with the link to the Zoom Party. If you do not see the email. check your junk or spam folder.
A Reminder Email will be sent at 5 pm on October 26th before the event begins with the Zoom Link Included.
Download the Flyer HERE!

11/22 WFH Info Session
2021-11-11 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Class

11/23 WFH Info Session
2021-11-23 10:00 - 11:00 | Virtual Class

11/24 WFH Info Session
2021-11-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Virtual Class
Join TLC’s free 20 hour online training program with live, interactive, instructor-led classes to provide you with the necessary skills to work in remote or hybrid environments.

COVID-19 Vaccine Q&A with Dr. Rajika Reed
2022-01-12 17:00 - 18:00 | ZOOM MEETING LOGIN
Are you interested in getting your COVID-19 vaccine but still uncertain?
Are you curious about how the vaccine affects people who are pregnant? Or how long does it take to recover after receiving each dose? Or are you curious about whether you should ask for Moderna, Pfizer, or Johnson & Johnson?
Whether you’ve seen any myths, have a health condition that makes you feel unsure about getting vaccinated, or are tired of researching, Dr. Rajika Reed from St. Lukes Health Network will provide you with the answers to help you decide whether the vaccine is right for you.
Join us on Zoom on January 12th from 5 pm – 6 pm as Dr. Rajika Reed answers all your questions about the COVID-19 Vaccine.
Zoom invite will be sent to you via email before the event.
Contact Kelly Gallagher for more info:
Phone: 610-435-0680, Ext. 805
Email: KGallagher@TheLiteracyCenter-LV.org

Industrial Maintenance Training Info Session
2022-01-20 17:00 - 18:00 | Virtual Class
Join us for an information session about the Industrial Maintenance Training offered with Northampton Community College.
This non-credit program is free to qualified candidates and prepares students for a career in Industrial Maintenance while also earning industry-recognized credentials. Sign up for this info session and see how you can build a new career in just 10 weeks of training.
