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People in Transition

Newsletters and Workshop Registration

​​​​The Center for People in Transition presents many workshops at the Gloucester campus of Rowan College South Jersey throughout the year to assist people experiencing divorce, separation or the death of a spouse. All workshops are free of charge unless otherwise noted. Click the links below for information on currently offered workshops.

Workshop Information & Cale​ndar


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​​​Register Now for Workshops!


GET The Job, KEEP the Job

In this workshop, you will learn how to create the perfect resume that highlights your strengths and experience. Discussion will also include cover and thank you letter etiquette, interviewing tips, and job search strategies! Additional discussions will revolve around appropriate workplace behavior like proper attire, work ethic, and time management. Getting the job is fantastic but knowing the keys to keeping the job is essential!

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Bereavement Series: Accepting your New Norm

Your “new normal" can be a difficult place to accept and learn to live within. At times, all you may want to do is go backward instead of forward. We will have an open discussion about accepting our changing reality and living in our “new normal."

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Financial Support Series: Medicare 101

Navigating Medicare's enrollment periods, rules and plan options can feel overwhelming. It's important to understand Medicare before you enroll and choose the right plan and avoid lifelong penalties. By researching in advance, you can secure a plan that fits your needs and enjoy a penalty-free experience throughout your retirement.

Register Now

 

Dealing with Difficult People

The holidays can be a stressful time of year for everyone. Dealing with challenging individuals is an everyday occurrence, but during the holidays it can be extra stressful. This workshop will help you understand the warning signs of difficult individuals and will give you the tools needed to cope with these individuals.

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Financial Support Series: Social Security 101

Deciding when to start receiving your Social Security benefits is a key aspect of retirement planning. There are several factors to take into account, and it's crucial to begin the process early. Being well-informed allows you to make necessary adjustments in time for retirement, ensuring a more secure future. The more you learn now, the better prepared you'll be for your retirement years.

Register Now


Dealing with Difficult People

The holidays can be a stressful time of year for everyone. Dealing with challenging individuals is an everyday occurrence, but during the holidays it can be extra stressful. This workshop will help you understand the warning signs of difficult individuals and will give you the tools needed to cope with these individual's.

Register Now

Financial Support Series: Social Security 101

Deciding when to start receiving your Social Security benefits is a key aspect of retirement planning. There are several factors to take into account, and it's crucial to begin the process early. Being well-informed allows you to make necessary adjustments in time for retirement, ensuring a more secure future. The more you learn now, the better prepared you'll be for your retirement years.

Register Now

 

Bereavement Series: Navigating the Holidays

It can be difficult to embrace happiness in the wake of grief and loss – especially during the holidays. In this last week you will learn how to take the “happy" out of the holidays, plan ahead and set realistic expectations for yourself. With a support system in place to ward off depression, the holidays can become a time of peace.

Register Now

 

Financial Support Series: Medicare 101

Navigating Medicare's enrollment periods, rules and plan options can feel overwhelming. It's important to understand Medicare before you enroll and choose the right plan and avoid lifelong penalties. By researching in advance, you can secure a plan that fits your needs and enjoy a penalty-free experience throughout your retirement.

Register Now

 

Budgeting for the Holidays

Budgeting for the holidays can be stressful. A personal budget will help you to achieve the various goals you are working toward by determining your income sources, creating a budget to stick to, and prioritizing essential as well as discretionary expenses.

Register Now

 

Financial Support Series: Social Security 101

 Deciding when to start receiving your Social Security benefits is a key aspect of retirement planning. There are several factors to take into account, and it's crucial to begin the process early. Being well-informed allows you to make necessary adjustments in time for retirement, ensuring a more secure future. The more you learn now, the better prepared you'll be for your retirement years.

Register Now


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