Is there parking onsite? Is it free?

Yes, we have a free parking garage located to the left of our building on 4850 Mark Center Drive.

Thursday, May 8

Transferable Skills Workshop: Thriving Beyond the Federal Workforce

Identify transferable skills to enhance job opportunities, build resilience for career transitions, and expand your network .

By City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center

Select date and time

Thursday, May 8 · 11am - 12pm EDT

Location

Workforce Development Center

4850 Mark Center Drive 6th Floor Alexandria, VA 22311

Agenda

11:00 AM

Virtual Workshop Sessions

The 11 a.m. sessions will be exclusively virtual via Zoom, so participants can join from anywhere. Please choose the time slot that best fits your schedule.

1:00 PM

In-Person Workshop Session

These workshop sessions will be held in person at 4850 Mark Center Drive, 6th Floor. Participants will engage with the workshop content and have the opportunity to ask questions and participate in di...

About this event

Join us at the Workforce Development Center for a focused workshop designed to support individuals impacted by recent federal workforce reductions. This session will help participants identify and leverage their transferable skills—those valuable abilities gained through federal service that can be applied across a wide range of industries.

We’ll Cover

✅ How to recognize your core strengths and competencies

✅ Reframing federal experience for private sector and nonprofit roles

✅ Resume and interview tips tailored to career transitions

✅ Exploring new career pathways using your existing skill set

Whether you're seeking immediate re-employment or exploring new career possibilities, this workshop provides tools, guidance, and resources to help you take the next step with confidence.

There will be 2 opportunties to take part in this workshop series when selecting your ticket preference.

11 A.M. | Virtual Workshop Sessions via Zoom Meeting ID: 922 8245 3432

1 P.M. | In-Person Workshop Sessions: located at 4850 Mark Center Drive, 6th Floor

🎯 Take Charge of Your Next Career Move! Register today to secure your spot.

Attendance is FREE.

This event is sponsored by the City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center.

The Alexandria Workforce Development Center is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. For reasonable disability accommodation, contact wdc@alexandriava.gov or 571.384.5244, Virginia Relay 711.

Organized by

City of Alexandria Workforce Development Center

The City of Alexandria's Workforce Development Center, a proud partner of the American Job Center network and Virginia Career Works, offers staffing solutions that provide businesses with employees who are skilled and ready to work. As a certified One Stop Center, WDC serves a variety of skill levels from those with advanced degrees and years of experience to those with limited education and experience. WDC provides a range of business services at no cost to businesses, including job placement, recruitment, labor market information and certified Business Services Specialists to assist in workforce planning.