Pennsylvania Women Work

New Choices
2026-04-06 09:30 - 2026-04-10 12:15 (America/New_York) | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

April 6 – 10
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

New Choices
2026-04-20 18:00 - 2026-04-24 20:45 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

April 20 – 24
Monday – Friday
6:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

A Closer Look: Expanding Your Circle: Networking for Success
2026-04-21 10:00 - 11:30
Research shows that the majority of jobs are filled through a personal connection. Networking is critical to success in the job search and career journey. Join us for our virtual A Closer Look workshop, led by Scott Sermau, and explore networking approaches and tips to expand your circle.
Registration for this session is closed.

Financial Wellness Series - Budgeting
2026-04-29 10:00 - 23:15
Join us for our upcoming Financial Wellness series held in partnership with PNC Bank! Learn key budgeting skills and tips from industry experts during the first of this four-part series.
April 29 | 10-11:15 a.m.
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Empowerment in the Workplace
2026-05-02 09:30 - 16:30
Empowerment in the Workplace is specifically designed for women who are currently working and are looking to build leadership skills. It is a full day of interactive classroom time, including discussions, exercises and networking.
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New Choices
2026-05-04 09:30 - 2026-05-08 12:15 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

May 4 – 8
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

Financial Wellness Series - Debt Management
2026-05-06 10:00 - 23:15
Join us for our upcoming Financial Wellness series held in partnership with PNC Bank! Learn key debt management skills and tips from industry experts during the second of this four-part series.
May 6 | 10-11:15 a.m.
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Working 9-to-5 BINGO!
2026-05-07 19:00 - 21:30 | The Grand Hall at The Priory, 614 Pressley St., Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Working 9-to-5 Bingo is a celebration of the trailblazing women who started the work in the 1970s that Pennsylvania Women Work continues today. During the event, play Bingo for chances to win some incredible prizes! On top of that, we’ll have a cash bar, a DJ playing 1970s tunes, a 50/50 raffle, yummy appetizers, and a chance to chat and connect with friends.
This event is sold out!

Career Kick-Start
2026-05-08 09:00 - 16:30
This one-day event is jam-packed with job-search tips, resume assistance, mock interviews, confidence-boosting tips and so much more.

Learn key job search skills
Practice interviewing one-on-one with a professional
Fine-tune your resume

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Show Up & Stand Out
2026-05-12 13:00 - 15:30
Are you getting your career started? Need a little Professionalism 101 to level up your job search game? Join PA Women Work on May 12 for this interactive virtual workshop that will help you launch your career and find success.
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Financial Wellness Series - Credit Report and Scores
2026-05-13 10:00 - 23:15
Join us for our upcoming Financial Wellness series held in partnership with PNC Bank! Learn key information regarding credit reports and scores from industry experts during the first of this four-part series.
May 13 | 10-11:15 a.m.
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Employer Spotlight: Carnegie Museum of Natural History
2026-05-14 13:00 - 15:30 | Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Step inside the Carnegie Museum of Natural History with PA Women Work on May 14 for a special in-person Employer Spotlight experience.
You’ll have the chance to hear directly from the hiring team about career opportunities within the museum system, learn helpful tips for applying, and get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to join their team.
As a bonus, light refreshments will be provided and participants will have time to explore Dinosaur Hall.
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Mock It 'Til You Rock It
2026-05-18 09:00 - 12:00 | CCAC Allegheny Campus, 808 Ridge Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Join us in-person for Mock It ‘Til You Rock It on Monday, May 18, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
This half-day event gives participants the opportunity to strengthen their interviewing skills by engaging in mock interviews with professional volunteers. In addition, attendees will take part in interactive professional development sessions focused on building connections with employers, and developing a strong personal brand. Designed to empower job seekers with the confidence and tools they need to land their next employment opportunity, Mock It ‘Til You Rock It is a valuable step toward your career readiness and success.
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New Choices
2026-05-18 18:00 - 2026-05-22 20:45 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

May 18 – 22
Monday – Friday
6:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

A Closer Look: Interviewing with Teresa Devine
2026-05-19 12:00 - 13:00
This session is designed to help you approach interviews with confidence, clarity, and strategy. We’ll break down what employers are really looking for and how to effectively communicate your value. Together, we’ll cover common interview formats, but also discuss how to prepare thoughtful questions for employers, manage nerves, and make a strong, lasting impression from start to finish.
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Financial Wellness Series - Home Ownership
2026-05-20 10:00 - 23:15
Join us for our upcoming Financial Wellness series held in partnership with PNC Bank! Learn key information regarding home ownership from industry experts during this session.
May 20 | 10-11:15 a.m.
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Power Up Connections
2026-06-02 09:00 - 11:00 | Commonwealth Charter Academy, 162 East Bridge St., Homestead, PA, 15120, United States
Pennsylvania Women Work’s program participants, employer and training partners, and volunteers are invited to join us at our upcoming Power Up Connections networking breakfast. Celebrate our program alumni and network with job-seekers and local employers and professionals.
June 2 | 9 -11:00 a.m.
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If you are interested in attending Power Up Connections as an employer or training provider, please contact Heather at hcoleman@pawomenwork.org.

New Choices
2026-06-08 09:30 - 2026-06-12 12:15 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

June 8 – 12
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

A Closer Look: Inspire Your Career
2026-06-16 12:00 - 13:00
Inspire Your Career! Join us June 16 from 12 – 1:00 p.m. to hear how several senior women leaders built their careers. Learn how they tackled challenges unique to women in the workplace to Inspire Your Career.
Registration for this session is closed.

Communicating for Success
2026-06-20 09:30 - 15:30 | Baldwin Public Library, 5230 Wolfe Dr., Pleasant Hills, PA, 15236, United States
Communicating for Success participants learn critical professional communication and skills transferable to any job.

Using industry-recognized curriculum provided by DDI, during the course, job-seekers will…

Master key principles of professional communication
Build skills to create strong relationships with colleagues and customers
Learn to resolve conflicts with customers or colleagues
Develop critical skills to stay calm under pressure and provide effective feedback to others

Participants receive a professional certification for this highly renowned course.

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New Choices
2026-06-22 18:00 - 2026-06-26 20:45 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

June 22-26
Monday – Friday
6:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

New Choices
2026-07-06 09:30 - 2026-07-10 12:15 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

July 6 – 10
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

A Closer Look: Beginners Guide to AI
2026-07-14 10:00 - 11:30
To help participants get ready for our A Closer Look: Using AI in the Job Search session, we are offering a special beginner-friendly introductory session: A Beginner’s Guide to AI.

In this session, you’ll learn what generative AI is, where it shows up in everyday life, and how to use tools like ChatGPT safely and responsibly before applying them to resumes, interviews, and job searching. Join us for this confidence-building first step so you can feel comfortable with the basics and get even more out of the hands-on job search session the following week.
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New Choices
2026-07-20 18:00 - 2026-07-24 20:45 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

July 20-24
Monday – Friday
6:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

A Closer Look: Using AI in the Job Search
2026-07-21 10:00 - 11:30
Discover how AI can help you streamline your job search by creating stronger resumes, tailoring cover letters, identifying open positions, and researching employers. This workshop will provide practical tips for using AI effectively while ensuring your unique skills, experience, and voice stand out to employers.
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Financial Wellness Series - Making Budgets Work
2026-07-31 10:00 - 23:00
Participants will identify personal obstacles to budgeting and create and apply a structure to track and analyze spending. They will also list short, medium, and long-term goals and discuss the importance of debt reduction and building emergency savings. Ultimately, participants will learn to apply strategies to manage day-to-day spending.
July 31 | 10-11 a.m.
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New Choices
2026-08-03 09:30 - 2026-08-07 12:15 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

August 3 – 7
Monday – Friday
9:30 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

Financial Wellness Series - Planning for Financial Emergencies
2026-08-14 10:00 - 23:00
In this workshop, participants will learn about different types of financial emergencies that can occur. They will learn how to plan for potential financial emergencies as well as learn strategies to weather an ongoing financial emergency.
August 14 | 10-11 a.m.
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New Choices
2026-08-24 18:00 - 2026-08-28 20:45 | Virtual
New Choices is offered twice monthly throughout the year as a five-day, virtual group workshop. During this program, participants share their experiences, learn from the facilitator and one another, and build their job search confidence. In addition, participants receive one-on-one coaching to identify their goals, assistance in developing their resume, and the support they need to overcome barriers to employment or career growth.

August 24-28
Monday – Friday
6:00 p.m. – 8:45 p.m.

To participate in New Choices, get started with a career coach by signing up here.
Already connected with a career coach and want to take New Choices? Contact your career coach to register.

Financial Wellness Series - Debt Management
2026-08-31 10:00 - 23:00
Participants will explain common reasons why people find themselves in debt and the most common types of debt. They will also describe the value of using debt management strategies such as loan consolidation, budgeting, and debt management plans. Finally, participants will compare various debt management solutions and create a personal plan about how to manage their debt.
August 31 | 10-11 a.m.
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