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RE-INVENT YOURSELF: Age Forty-Five Plus
WHERE ARE THE JOBS? EVENT
 What are the fastest-growing careers
for women 45-plus? How do they
answer the challenge to re-invent
themselves in the new
economy? Where do
these women get the
training, counseling
and support they need
to thrive?
“For career women
45-plus who are
finding themselves laid
off, underemployed or
contemplating career
transitions in mid-life,
re-inventing can seem
daunting,” says Jane
Glenn Haas, founder of
WomanSage, a nonprofit
for women at midlife.
To showcase one of the county’s
greatest assets for these women, Re-
Invent Yourself, a philanthropy of
WomanSage, will host a presentation on
finding and training for new careers
after age 45.
The event will be from 6 to 8
p.m.Tuesday, Sept.1, at the Assistance
League of Newport-Mesa, 2220
Fairview Road, Costa Mesa.
Presenters at the event are Ann
Marshall, Isabelle Krasney and Michi
Yoshii. Ann Marshall, Labor Market
Consultant, with the Employment
Development Department, has
specialized in workforce preparation
and labor market intelligence for more
than two decades.
She will share her real-world
experience in
identifying Orange
County’s emerging
industry and career
trends.
Isabelle Krasney,
Corporate Relations
Executive, Orange
County One-Stop
Center, will provide
insights into why the
“One-Stop Center is
the best kept secret in
Orange County.”
Michi Yoshii,
Workforce Specialist,
Orange County One-
Stop Center, will share her advice and
guidance to job seekers who are
embarking on a new career.
Reservations are required for this
meeting which will outline all the
resources available to midlife women
job seekers to enhance their career
search.
The event is open to women 45-plus.
Light refreshments will be served. Cost
for the evening is $10 for WomanSage
members and $20 for non-members,
payable at the door. Reservations are
non-refundable and no-shows will be
billed. To make a reservation, contact
(949) 222-4210.
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