RISE workshops (Reaching Into Self-Empowerment) are being offered to women at the Linda & Rudy Slucker NCJW/Essex Center for Women in October. These single session workshops will provide women experiencing life transitions with education and skills to reach their goals and eliminate unnecessary self-defeating thoughts. On Thursday October 10th from 10:00 AM to 12 noon Transforming Fear will help you learn how to use your fears in a healthy way to reach your full potential; on Thursday October 17th  from 10:00 AM to 12 noon Goal Getting will help you set goals and make positive changes in your life; Positive Self-Affirmations on Thursday October 31st  from 10:00 AM to 12 noon, enables participants to identify positive traits to become your own cheerleader; and You First on Thursday November 7th from 10 AM to 12 noon will help you learn how to improve the quality of your life and put yourself at the top of the list, eliminating and identifying unnecessary drains on your energy.

These workshops will be held at the Linda & Rudy Slucker NCJW/Essex Center for Women in Livingston, 70 South Orange Avenue, Suite 120. Pre-registration is required and programs are open to all women in the community regardless of religious affiliation. The fee is $15 per workshop, three for $30, or four for $40. Inquire about reduced fees and waivers.
To register, or for additional information, please call the NCJW/Essex Center for Women at 973.994.4994, or visit centerforwomenNJ.org. Many programs are available – ask about other offerings that prepare women for re-entry into the workforce, self-empowerment classes, or other life transitions.

The Linda & Rudy Slucker NCJW/Essex Center for Women is a nonsectarian, nonprofit community service sponsored by the NCJW Essex County Section that works to improve the quality of life for women, children, families, and the elderly through a variety of nonsectarian services including support groups, legal consultations, career services, and women’s workshops.  Lesley Greenstein of Summit is President of NCJW/Essex and Andrea Mintz of Livingston is Vice President of the Center for Women.