Next Cancer & Careers Webinar is on WEDNESDAY, February 26th

Is it possible to make looking for a job feel less like a chore?

Learn best practices that can make job hunting less complicated and help you feel more empowered! Join us on Wednesday, February 26th for Job Search, the second session of our 2020 Balancing Work & Cancer Webinar Series,* focused on looking for work specifically after a cancer diagnosis.

The discussion, led by career coach Julie Jansen, will explore:

- Tips for creating an effective resume
- Techniques for sharpening your interviewing skills
- How to make the most of networking
- ...and much more!

Additional upcoming titles include:

Career Change - March 11, 6 PM ET
Disclosure, Privacy & Online Brand - April 8, 6 PM ET
Working Through Treatment - May 6, 6 PM ET
Occupational Therapy and Vocational Rehab - June 3, 6 PM ET
Enhancing Your Skills: Prepping for Success - July 8, 1 PM ET
Body Confidence, Self-Confidence in the Workplace - August 5, 1 PM ET
Setting Boundaries - September 9, 1 PM ET
Newly Diagnosed: Getting Started - October 7, 1 PM ET
Health Insurance Options - November 4, 6 PM ET
Communicating Effectively: Tips & Techniques - December 9, 1 PM ET

Sessions run for 60 minutes and are FREE to attend.
Complimentary CEUs available for healthcare professionals!*

Interested in hearing our content in person?

Apply for a scholarship to attend our National Conference on Work & Cancer in NYC for sessions discussing networking, career changes and more!

Deadline to apply is 4/12.

The Balancing Work & Cancer Webinar Series is made possible in part through a grant from Genentech.

*ACCREDITATION

Cosmetic Executive Women (CEW) Foundation (Cancer and Careers) SW CPE is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #0072. The Balancing Work & Cancer Webinar Series is accredited for 1 continuing education contact hour per session.
Job Search has been approved by the National Association of Social Workers (Approval # 886534225-9257) for 1 continuing education contact hour. Information about NASW approval for other titles can be found here.
Cancer and Careers is accredited as a provider of continuing nursing education by the American Nurses Credentialing Center's Commission on Accreditation.
Provider approved by the State of California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider Number CEP 16673, for 1 continuing education credit per session.
Click here for complete accreditation information for the series and on obtaining continuing education credit.

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This Week at the New Orleans Public Library (for Adults)

Click here for our Lundi Gras hours. All Library locations will be closed on Tuesday, February 25 for Mardi Gras.

Happy Mardi Gras from our Library family to your family!

Odyssey House Louisiana Mobile Unit

Odyssey House Louisiana will provide free health services, including HIV and Hepatitis C testing and counselling, Medicaid registration, syringe exchange, and more. In partnership with Odyssey House Louisiana. Sponsored by Friends of the New Orleans Public Library.

East New Orleans Regional Library

Wednesday, February 26 from 3:30pm - 6:30pm

Ask About Medicare

Have Medicare questions? Come in for a personalized one-on-one educational drop-in and get the answers. Don’t keep yourself in the dark when making decisions about your Medicare needs. Find out what Medicare covers, what it costs, how and when to enroll, and what your options are. Educational materials are also available.

Rosa F. Keller Library & Community Center

Wednesday, February 26 from 5pm - 7pm

Ask About the Census

Are you interested in getting paid as a census taker? Do you have questions about the census? Get the answers at a personalized, one-on-one educational drop-in.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

Thursday, February 27 from 5pm - 7pm

Saturday, February 29 from 1pm - 3pm

Black History Under the Kanopy: A Series Featuring African American Movies on Kanopy

I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 documentary film directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript Remember This House. Narrated by actor Samuel L. Jackson, the film explores the history of racism in the United States through Baldwin's reminiscences of civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr., as well as his personal observations of American history. The film screening will be followed by discussion. Light refreshments will be served. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

Nora Navra Library

Thursday, February 27 from 6pm - 8pm

Sundays at the Suites Concert Series: Perdido Jazz Band

Join Hubbell Library at the Suites at Algiers Point (813 Pelican Ave.) for monthly concerts, refreshments, and socializing with your neighbors. All ages welcome.

Cita Dennis Hubbell Library

Sunday, March 1 from 2:30pm - 3:30pm

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