Trans and Non-Binary Career Connections

February 13, 2025
Career Mapping Customer Service Careers – GAP Inc. Presents TWO Program

Participants will learn about various roles within these fields, including front-line positions, management, and specialized customer support roles. Explore different career opportunities, including front-line service, management, and customer support positions. Identify potential career paths and advancement opportunities within customer service and retail.

February 20, 2025
Career Mapping – STEM

Participants will learn about educational pathways, job roles, and industry trends, as well as strategies for overcoming barriers unique to marginalized communities in STEM fields. Develop career maps tailored to overcoming barriers in accessing STEM roles.

February 6, 2025
Skills-Building – Financial Guidance, Part 2

This workshop is designed to equip participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to navigate the financial system effectively. By focusing on key financial concepts such as credit scores, interest rates, loans, credit cards, and savings accounts, attendees will gain a deeper understanding of how financial
decisions impact their overall financial health.

February 27, 2025
Skills-Building – Resumé Writing

Techniques for creating effective resumés and cover letters. The goal is to learn best practices for resumé writing, understand how to tailor cover letters for specific job applications. And finally, gain insights into what employers look for in resumés and cover letters.

March 6, 2025
Skills-Building – Legal Rights and Ethics in the Workplace

This workshop empowers trans and non-binary participants with knowledge about their legal rights and the ethical responsibilities of workplaces. It explores how ethical principles such as integrity, respect, and inclusivity intersect with professional values and behaviors. Participants will also learn to identify and
address workplace discrimination, advocate for themselves effectively, and foster environments that reflect equity and respect.

March 13, 2025
Skills-Building – How to Prepare for a Career Fair

This workshop equips trans and non-binary individuals with the skills and confidence to navigate our annual career fair effectively. Participants will learn how to research potential employers, tailor their approach to stand out, and advocate for their needs in professional settings. Teach participants how to research employers and prepare a compelling introduction for career fairs.

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Aligning work with personal values can lead to greater satisfaction and fulfillment. This session will guide participants in identifying their core values and exploring how to incorporate them into their careers.

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This session focuses on recognizing workplace trauma and its impact on mental health. Participants will explore strategies to heal and foster resilience in professional environments.

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Losing a job, career, education, or simply switching paths in life, can be very stressful and demotivating. This session is geared to understand the different levels of grief that come with life changes.  The aim is to engage in strategies to help stay positive and moving forward in future endeavors.

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Strategies for relieving common stressors in public settings. This session will include strategies on overcoming public anxiety and inducing confidence.

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Rest is essential for maintaining productivity, creativity, and overall well-being. This session explores the importance of rest and provides strategies for integrating restorative practices into daily work routines.