World of Work for 55+ Jobseekers

Mon, 23 Feb, 2026 at 09:30 am to Fri, 06 Mar, 2026 at 12:00 pm UTC-05:00

New Directions Career Center | Columbus

New Directions Career Center
Publisher/HostNew Directions Career Center
World of Work for 55+ Jobseekers
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55+ jobseekers - join us to explore personal branding, new technology skills, and the world of work to create your next career chapter.
About this Event

Are you embarking on your 2nd, 3rd (or maybe even 4th) act?
Well, it's never too late!


World of Work is a two-week, in-person career development program for jobseekers 55 and older who want to personally and professionally thrive in the next chapter of their lives and are empowered to upskill and reskill to explore new careers.

Join us for two weeks of winter sessions where you will learn how to:

  • Redefine your core work values & goals
  • Create and update your online presence
  • Identify your unique transferable skills
  • Refresh your interview, resume and networking techniques
  • Research new resources and job opportunities

Classes are facilitated by the New Directions team and community partners in various industries.

Be a part of a supportive and affirming program that will boost your self-confidence while preparing you for new experiences in the world of work!




Other Information to Know:

Program Dates: February 23-March 6

Program Duration: Two Weeks

Class Days: Monday through Friday

Class Time: 9:30 AM – 12 PM

Program Fee: No-Cost. Yes, all we need is your commitment.

Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 19 at 12pm


PLEASE NOTE: This is an in-person program.

Upon registering for this program, a member of the New Directions team will email you with additional program information.

If you have additional questions, please contact us at [email protected].

Limited seats available. Register NOW!


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

New Directions Career Center, 2760 Airport Drive, Columbus, United States

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