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SUMMARY:I-CASH Unclaimed Property Information Session
DESCRIPTION:9:00-12:00 Discover what’s yours today! Since 2015\, the Treasurer’s Office has returned over $2 Billion in assets to Illinoisans through the I-CASH program. Let’s get your money back. Speak with a representative from the Treasurer’s Office and see if you are one of the four Illinoisans that have something waiting for them.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/i-cash-unclaimed-property-information-session/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260529T084500
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DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
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SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-05-29/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260525
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SUMMARY:CLOSED for Memorial Day
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/closed-for-memorial-day-2/
CATEGORIES:Belvidere Office,Freeport Office,Rockford Office
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260522T084500
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UID:10006198-1779439500-1779451200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-05-22/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260515T084500
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DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006185-1778834700-1778846400@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-05-15/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260511T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145222Z
CREATED:20260403T132932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T145222Z
UID:10005562-1778504400-1778511600@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Furst Staffing Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:1:00-3:00 Meet with a representative from Furst Staffing to discuss available job opportunities. Furst Staffing has been helping candidates find great jobs for 50 years.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/furst-staffing-hiring-event-23-2-3-2/2026-05-11/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260508T120000
DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006197-1778229900-1778241600@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-05-08/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260504T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145222Z
CREATED:20260403T132932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T145222Z
UID:10005561-1777899600-1777906800@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Furst Staffing Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:1:00-3:00 Meet with a representative from Furst Staffing to discuss available job opportunities. Furst Staffing has been helping candidates find great jobs for 50 years.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/furst-staffing-hiring-event-23-2-3-2/2026-05-04/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006196-1777625100-1777636800@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-05-01/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T173416Z
CREATED:20260128T211310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T173416Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Financial Basics Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2:00 Learn the basics of banking and budgeting. Call or text 872-267-4053 to obtain the link.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/virtual-financial-basics-online-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Belvidere Office,Freeport Office,Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260429T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260410T171656Z
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UID:10006233-1777456800-1777460400@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Financial Basics In-Person Workshop
DESCRIPTION:10:00-11:00 Learn the basics of budgeting and banking.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/financial-basics-in-person-workshop/2026-04-29/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T084500
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UID:10006195-1777020300-1777032000@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-04-24/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T175533Z
CREATED:20251119T145921Z
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UID:10006234-1776866400-1776870000@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Professional Communication Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2:00  Improve your ability to communicate\, advocate for yourself\, and resolve conflicts at work. Call or text 872-267-4053 to register.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/virtual-professional-communication-online-workshop/2026-04-22/
CATEGORIES:Belvidere Office,Freeport Office,Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T120000
DTSTAMP:20260415T203811Z
CREATED:20260415T203811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260415T203811Z
UID:10006235-1776852000-1776859200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Accurate Personnel Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:10:00-12:00 Partner with Accurate Personnel and find a position that works for you. Accurate Personnel has positions available including\, warehouse clerk\, forklift driver\, general labor and material handler. Join the team!
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/accurate-personnel-hiring-event/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T172725Z
CREATED:20250918T143037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T172725Z
UID:10004816-1776852000-1776855600@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Professional Communication Workshop
DESCRIPTION:10:00 Improve your ability to communicate\, advocate for yourself\, and resolve conflicts at work. Room 3A. No reservation required.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/professional-communication-workshop-3-2/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260421T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135753Z
CREATED:20260403T135753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T135753Z
UID:10006224-1776769200-1776776400@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Goodwill Re-Entry Services
DESCRIPTION:11:00-1:00 If you have past justice involvement\, Goodwill may be able to help connect you to community resources\, help you find and keep a job\, and provide access to support services.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/goodwill-re-entry-services/2026-04-21/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260420T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145222Z
CREATED:20260403T132932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T145222Z
UID:10005559-1776690000-1776697200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Furst Staffing Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:1:00-3:00 Meet with a representative from Furst Staffing to discuss available job opportunities. Furst Staffing has been helping candidates find great jobs for 50 years.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/furst-staffing-hiring-event-23-2-3-2/2026-04-20/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006184-1776415500-1776427200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-04-17/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T162641Z
CREATED:20251030T195444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T162641Z
UID:10006231-1776261600-1776265200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Interview Prep Workshop
DESCRIPTION:2:00-3:00 Learn how to ace your next interview in this online workshop. Call or text 872-267-4053 to register.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/virtual-interview-prep-workshop/2026-04-15/
CATEGORIES:Belvidere Office,Freeport Office,Rockford Office
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260415T110000
DTSTAMP:20260410T162948Z
CREATED:20260410T162948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260410T162948Z
UID:10006232-1776247200-1776250800@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:In-Person Interview Prep Workshop
DESCRIPTION:10:00 Learn how to ace your interview.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/in-person-interview-prep-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260413T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145222Z
CREATED:20260403T132932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T145222Z
UID:10005558-1776085200-1776092400@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Furst Staffing Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:1:00-3:00 Meet with a representative from Furst Staffing to discuss available job opportunities. Furst Staffing has been helping candidates find great jobs for 50 years.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/furst-staffing-hiring-event-23-2-3-2/2026-04-13/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260410T120000
DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006194-1775810700-1775822400@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-04-10/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T135753Z
CREATED:20260403T135753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T135753Z
UID:10006223-1775559600-1775566800@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Goodwill Re-Entry Services
DESCRIPTION:11:00-1:00 If you have past justice involvement\, Goodwill may be able to help connect you to community resources\, help you find and keep a job\, and provide access to support services.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/goodwill-re-entry-services/2026-04-07/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260406T150000
DTSTAMP:20260514T145222Z
CREATED:20260403T132932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T145222Z
UID:10005557-1775480400-1775487600@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Furst Staffing Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:1:00-3:00 Meet with a representative from Furst Staffing to discuss available job opportunities. Furst Staffing has been helping candidates find great jobs for 50 years.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/furst-staffing-hiring-event-23-2-3-2/2026-04-06/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T120000
DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006193-1775205900-1775217600@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-04-03/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260225T221544Z
CREATED:20260225T211226Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T221544Z
UID:10006096-1775052000-1775055600@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Financial Basics Workshops
DESCRIPTION:Learn financial literacy. Call or text 872-267-4053 to register.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/virtual-financial-basics-workshops-2/
CATEGORIES:Belvidere Office,Freeport Office,Rockford Office,Virtual Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Shantel Brewer":MAILTO:sbrewer@theworkforceconnection.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260330T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T132605Z
CREATED:20250703T151535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T132605Z
UID:10005556-1774875600-1774879200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Furst Staffing Hiring Event
DESCRIPTION:1:00-2:00 Meet with a representative from Furst Staffing to discuss available job opportunities. Furst Staffing has been helping candidates find great jobs for 50 years.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/furst-staffing-hiring-event-23-2-3/2026-03-30/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T120000
DTSTAMP:20260319T201921Z
CREATED:20260310T134317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T201921Z
UID:10006192-1774601100-1774612800@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Elevate Youth Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:8:45-12:00 Learn about our free tuition and employment assistance program for youth ages 17-24 years old. Bring your ID’s and start the process towards a rewarding career. Walk-ins welcome.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/elevate-youth-program-information-session-2/2026-03-27/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T150000
DTSTAMP:20260225T211013Z
CREATED:20260225T210530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T211013Z
UID:10006095-1774447200-1774450800@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Professional Communication Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Improve your ability to communicate\, advocate and resolve conflicts at work. Call or text 872-267-4053 to register.
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/virtual-professional-communication-workshop-11/
CATEGORIES:Belvidere Office,Freeport Office,Rockford Office,Virtual Calendar
ORGANIZER;CN="Shantel Brewer":MAILTO:sbrewer@theworkforceconnection.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T130000
DTSTAMP:20260225T165155Z
CREATED:20251113T192056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T165155Z
UID:10006069-1774350000-1774357200@theworkforceconnection.org
SUMMARY:Goodwill Re-Entry Programs Information Session
DESCRIPTION:11:00-1:00 Have a past justice involvement? We’re here to help! Learn how Goodwill’s Addressing Co-Occurring Disorders in the Community (ACDC) program can connect you to valuable community resources and counseling referrals to support your reentry journey. Stop by the Rockford Career Center to speak with a representative and see if you qualify. Walk-ins welcome!
URL:https://theworkforceconnection.org/event/goodwill-re-entry-programs-information-session/2026-03-24/
CATEGORIES:Rockford Office
END:VEVENT
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