LIFT-Philadelphia Fall Workshop Series

Posted by on September 19, 2011

LIFT-Philadelphia Fall Workshop Series

LIFT-Philadelphia, a local community resource center, is excited to be piloting a series of workshops and information sessions this fall. Space is limited so RSVP Today!

Food and Nutrition Series (Five Weeks)
Parents, come to this five-week series to learn more about how to keep yourself and your children healthy through the upcoming cold months! Topics include: Reading food labels, shopping on a budget, sanitation, choosing a better beverage, physical activity, choosing a better breakfast and more… Participants will also get to enjoy food prepared during a cooking demonstration at each session!

Attend all five sessions to receive a certificate of completion.
Presented by Penn State Nutrition Links

Wednesday, Oct 5,
Wednesday, Oct 12,
Wednesday, Oct 19,
Wednesday, Nov 2,
Wednesday, Nov 9
10:00am-11:30am

Rock Your Resume
Start your job search on the right foot with a great resume! Get the tips you need to succeed, and bring your resume for critique. Limit 20 Participants.
Presented by LIFT-Philadelphia

Thursday, Oct 6
2:00pm-3:30pm

Dental Health Workshop and Screening
“Over 53 million hours of school are missed a year due to oral health related illness.” Learn about dental hygiene and receive FREE screenings for adults and children.
Presented by Kids Smiles

Friday, Oct 21
11:00am-12:30pm

Interview Workshop
Build your confidence and improve your skills as you practice with a mock interview and gain personalized tips from your interviewer. Resume critiques will also be available.
Please RSVP for a 30-Minute Timeslot
Presented by Drexel University Workforce Development

Monday, Nov 7
2:00pm-4:00pm

Financial Recovery
Has debt got you down? Learn how to assess your current financial situation, identify ways to increase income and decrease and prioritize expenses, develop a financial recovery plan, guard against credit repair scams, and more…
Presented by Citizens Bank

Monday, Nov 14
10:00am-12:00pm

Basics of Computer Use
Expand your opportunities by learning about the key components of a computer and how to navigate the internet. Take the first step on the path to online networking, career exploration, and education. Limit 10 Participants.
Presented by LIFT-Philadelphia

Tuesday, Nov 15
5:30pm-7:00pm

All workshops will take place at LIFT-Philadelphia’s West office at 5548 Chestnut Street, 1st Floor (Entrance on 56th Street)

Please RSVP by calling 215-474-1807 or emailing [email protected]


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