Experience Matters
As an interviewer for the Seniors Job Bank, I love meeting prospective jobseekers. I encounter incredibly interesting people who have vast knowledge and experience. Our conversations cover not just their …
Information Technology Can Connect People
The Seniors Job Bank’s mission of connecting older people with meaningful jobs resonated with me. I joined the SJB Board right before the pandemic in 2020. My background as a …
Collaboration Works
The Senior Advisory Committee did a feasibility study in 2012 to determine a plan for reinvigorating the Seniors Job Bank. Working with local community partners including the Town of West …
Seniors Job Bank Expands Services
Please read our latest article in We-Ha.com : https://we-ha.com/seniors-job-bank-expands …
Allan Polak – SJB Master Gardener
Upon retiring from my corporate career, I completed the UCONN Master Gardening Program. I decided my “next chapter” would be to provide gardening help to people in the West Hartford …
On Where We Live – CT Public Radio
Ageism impacts everyone (eventually) – September 5, 2023 by Tess Terrible , Catherine Shen. Guest: Robin H. Clare, Executive Director Listen Here: https://www.ctpublic.org/show/where-we-live/2023-09-05/ageism-impacts-everyone-eventually …
As Seen in We-Ha.com
Seniors Job Bank showcases Value of Experience and Commitment – Sept 3, 2023 Read article here https://we-ha.com/seniors-job-bank-showcases-value-of-experience-and-commitment/ …
What Retirement Looks Like to Me
In 2007, a year after retiring from my full-time job of 33 years, I attended Celebrate West Hartford and happened upon the Seniors Job Bank booth. I was thinking about …
Overqualified?
It was 2014 or 15 (I don’t recall exactly when), and I had a problem with my West Hartford house. A window sash was stuck in the open position: it …
The Seniors Job Bank is thrilled to welcome Ann Wood!
Ann joins SJB as our new Administrative Assistant. After retiring from a career in sales management, Ann moved to West Hartford and was introduced to the Seniors Job Bank. She …
Experienced Workers for Hire
The Seniors Job Bank (SJB) combines two passions of mine: grassroots economic development and educational training. I’ve been involved in job training and working with marginalized communities in the Greater …
A message from Executive Director, Robin Clare
Does Ageism Exist in the Job Market? Yes, but it definitely does not exist here at the Seniors Job Bank. What excites me is the opportunity to represent mature, reliable …
