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Adulting 101: Money Starts

with Steve Kautz, FAME Staff

Oct

9

October 9th, 2024

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Adulting is tough. Finances can be one of the trickiest parts of adulthood. Whether you’ve been Adulting for decades or are just getting started, banking basics, spending plans, credit scores and budgeting tools are available to make things a little bit easier.

Join Steve Kautz, Financial Education Programs Specialist from the Finance Authority of Maine for this 1-hour virtual workshop as we explore fundamental money skills.

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American Red Cross Babysitter Training

with Andrew Eckman

Oct

10

October 10th to 24th, 2024

$119 More Info

The primary purpose of the Babysitter’s Training course is to provide youth who are planning to babysit with the knowledge and skills necessary to give care safely and responsibly for children and infants. This training will help participants to develop leadership skills and become better babysitters. They will learn how to build a babysitting business, keep themselves and others safe, and learn about basic child care and basic first aid.

Andrew Eckman recently retired after 45 years in emergency services (police, fire, EMS and emergency management). He has been a medical instructor for more than 30 years, and has trained several thousand participants in various life-saving skills.

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CNA Apprenticeship – Oct 2024

with Jennifer McIntire

Oct

15

October 15th to December 6th, 2024

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CLC Adult Education and LincolnHealth co-sponsor a FREE 130-hour minimum Certified Nursing Assistant training course. This CNA program is open to all adults by application only. Successful graduates are eligible to work in many areas of the healthcare field. The course is open to all adults by application and interview process. Applications are now available. You may call LincolnHealth Education (563-4540) to have an application packet sent to you. Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED/HiSET in order to be considered for the course.

*** Maine Health CNA Paid Apprenticeship Program *** (Subject to availability) Earn while you Learn Maine Health and Adult Education throughout the midcoast region are offering an “Earn while you Learn” opportunity. Through a paid apprentice program, you can earn money for your CNA training with an expected commitment to work in a care setting for 12 months. Apprenticeship candidates are eligible for benefits including health insurance.

An application and interview are required to be considered for this program. A limited number of applicants are accepted. To receive an application or more information please call Lincoln Health Education at 563-4540.

Veneering Basics

with Rick Gallion

Oct

15

October 15th to 17th, 2024

$129 More Info

Nothing sets off a piece of furniture or a cabinet like veneer. In this class you will learn what veneering is and what basic tools you need to start. You will also create a compass rose on a plaque that you will take home. All tools and safety gear will be provided. There will be a materials fee of $25 payable at the first class.

Instructor Rick Gallion has been a professional woodworker for over thirty years and has taught many students the craft of woodworking. His shop is designed as a teaching facility.

Waiting list available

5 Types of Cover Letters and Why You Need One

with Cassie Robichaux

Oct

15

October 15th, 2024

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If you want to set yourself apart from others, you need to stand out. A cover letter isn’t an outdated requirement, but a useful tool for advancement. Email, networking, prospective, apply, and job change cover letters are explained in this session with examples given. The instructor will also provide 1:1 support as a follow up for anyone who needs help in crafting a cover letter. Students must have an audio- and video-enabled laptop, desktop, or tablet with reliable internet to participate in class. We do not recommend using a smartphone.

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Creative Writing: Generative – All Genres 10.15.24

with Diana Mullins

Oct

15

October 15th to November 5th, 2024

$149 More Info

Designed for people who want to generate new writing in a small group via Zoom. Begin a new piece or continue writing on a draft-in-progress. Prompts are offered, and each class includes extended quiet writing time. You may choose to read your work aloud and feedback will be carefully guided so that writers har what others found meaningful, evocative, and enchanting. All genres welcome.

Diana Mullins is a writer and editor who has taught writing workshops for three decades. She is an expert on feedback and revision techniques, and has advanced degrees in education. Her creative writing has been published in literary journals.