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Raise Your Right Hand: "I Promise to Keep the Best & Brightest on Long Island!"

LI Job Fair for New Graduates

You can help us keep the class of 2008 on Long Island - forward this to every recruiter & new graduate that you know!

The June 4 Long Island Job Fair is the only collaborative workforce initiative uniting high schools, technical schools, and higher education.  Reach both LI graduates and those returning home to begin their careers.  To print the details:  recruiters, click here; new graduates click here!

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Internship Connection Draws 1,800 Students

Dressed for success with resumes in-hand, more than 1,800 students attended the 11th Annual Long Island Works Coalition (LI Works) Internship/Student Job Fair on January 9 at the Huntington Hilton, Melville. Open to high school juniors through graduate school students, more than 90 organizations screened their future workforce for potential employees.

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NY State Senator Marcellino Supports the LI Works Coalition

Melville, NY- February 2007 - NYS Senator Carl Marcellino recently announced that the LI Works Coalition will become the recipient of a grant in the amount of $20,000. The funding will be put toward the many programs created and implemented by LI Works to maintain and develop career education and workforce readiness programs for employers and students on Long Island.

The LI Works Coalition promotes a strong economy and workforce through education/business initiatives on Long Island. Its programs and services such as Long Island’s only Internship/Student Job Fair, School-Business Advisory Boards , free electronic regional clearinghouse for internships, Speakers Bureau, Workforce Builders, and business seminars. Cheryl Davidson, Executive Director of the LI Works Coalition said, “Through the generosity of Senator Marcellino, we can continue to promote a strong workforce and economy through business-education collaborations. We appreciate the Senators help to ensure that we are preparing today’s students for Long Island’s workforce.”

The LI Works Coalition is a not-for-profit organization. For more information, contact the LI Works Coalition at 631-843-4010 or visit our website at www.liworks.org.

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PECONIC LANDING INTRODUCES LOCAL STUDENTS TO CAREERS IN HEALTHCARE

GREENPORT, N.Y. – March XY, 2007 – Peconic Landing, the first and only equity-based lifecare retirement community in New York State, today announced its plans to host a Healthcare Career Day for approximately 100 local high school students.  The event, scheduled for March 26, will offer students the opportunity to meet and greet with a variety of healthcare professionals and listen to firsthand advice and insight for the particular field that each professional represents. 

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