Workers from Rome-based Sovena USA, one of many largest olive oil corporations on the earth, participated in Rome Clear and Inexperienced’s annual Nice American Cleanup on April 23. As a Maintain America Stunning Affiliate, Rome Clear and Inexperienced joins different associates throughout the nation to wash up our neighborhoods, parks, trails and waterways.
A staff of 9 Sovena staff and family members began on the firm’s headquarters in Rome after which embarked to select up waste alongside Olive Grove Road, Brooks Highway and surrounding areas. Inside simply two hours, they’d crammed an 8-foot truck mattress with waste.
“On a world scale, it was necessary to Sovena to contribute to Earth Day as a result of we try to create a constructive impression on society by actively feeding the way forward for our planet,” Sovena USA Advertising and marketing Supervisor Jonathan Baston mentioned. “On a neighborhood degree, we wish to do our half to maintain Rome and the environment clear, and to set a superb instance for others.”
Baston additionally mentioned the corporate hopes to develop this occasion for years to come back.
“We’re undoubtedly planning on doing this once more subsequent yr, armed with extra data and logistic expertise that we realized, so we will make it larger and higher,” Baston mentioned.
For extra details about Sovena, go to SovenaGroup.com.
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Sharen Barboza, PhD, CCHP-MH, of Clinton has joined the Nationwide Fee on Correctional Well being Care Board of Representatives because the American Psychological Affiliation liaison. A licensed medical psychologist and correctional psychological well being knowledgeable with practically 30 years of expertise, Barboza has devoted her profession to supporting incarcerated people and the employees who take care of them. She is the founder and principal of Barboza Consulting LLC, offering session to correctional techniques on behavioral and psychological well being companies. She additionally conducts complete evaluation of companies and applications, supplies knowledgeable testimony and presents coaching on self-injury discount, suicide prevention, stress/burnout and different matters. Beforehand, she was vice chairman of psychological well being with Centurion Well being, one of many nation’s largest suppliers of correctional well being and psychological well being care companies, the place she monitored the care and remedy supplied to mentally in poor health people in a number of state correctional techniques and enormous county jails. She holds a doctorate in medical psychology from Farleigh Dickinson College and each a grasp’s and a bachelor’s in psychology from Tufts College. She additionally holds certification in Wholebeing Optimistic Psychology from the Wholebeing Institute.
Mohawk Valley Neighborhood School’s Profession Growth Heart and Hospitality Division will host a Hospitality Profession Truthful from 10 a.m. to midday Wednesday, Could 11 within the Eating and Neighborhood Corridor on the Rome Campus that includes regional employers from throughout the trade. The truthful is open to the general public.
The truthful will characteristic employers together with:
- Ocean Blue Restaurant & Oyster Bar
- Oneida Nationwide Enterprises – Turning Stone Resort/On line casino
- Sterling Renaissance Competition
- Vernon Downs
- Brookdale Senior Residing
- Lafa Mediterranean by Zeina’s
- Maine Tourism Affiliation
- Mohawk Valley Backyard (Babe’s, Comets, and so forth.)
- The Tailor and the Cook dinner
The festivals will join college students and job seekers with potential employers to debate profession alternatives, advantages and job necessities. Job seekers are suggested to decorate professionally and produce additional copies of their resumes. For extra data, contact the Profession Growth Heart at 315-731-5847.
Giotto Enterprises will maintain an “On-The-Spot” hiring occasion from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Could 11 at its company headquarters at 161 Clear Highway in Oriskany. The occasion is co-hosted with First Selection Staffing of Whitesboro. Representatives from every affiliate firm underneath the Giotto organizational umbrella shall be readily available for interviewing candidates serious about a wide range of open manufacturing and workplace positions. The businesses supply aggressive wages, wonderful profit packages and on-the-job, paid coaching. Full-time, part-time, flex-hour, summer season and internship alternatives can be found. Giotto Enterprises consists of seven corporations, who in whole make use of some 400 folks within the higher Utica-Rome space. Established in 1985, Fiber Instrument Gross sales is the flagship firm of the Giotto group. Fiber Instrument Gross sales is a worldwide chief and producer of elements used within the fiber optic/ telecommunications trade.
The Ladies’s Fund of Herkimer & Oneida Counties, Inc. is now accepting functions for his or her 2022 grant cycle. Grants functions should be acquired through electronic mail or postmarked no later than Sept. 23. They are often emailed to information@womensfundhoc.org or mailed to The Ladies’s Fund of Herkimer and Oneida Counties, Inc., Attn: Grants Committee, 2 Williams Road, Clinton, NY 13323. The Ladies’s Fund invitations requests for funding that can help ladies and/or ladies in Herkimer and Oneida counties. To be eligible for funding consideration, candidates should be a 501(c)(3) non-profit company, submit a whole utility, and the funding request should be for applications or initiatives that profit ladies and ladies. The Ladies’s Fund helps applications in the area people that meet its mission of empowering ladies and provoking ladies whereas selling management and constructing vanity. Gender and geographic location areas are the only restrictions on those that might profit. Nearly all of grants awarded vary from $1,000 to $20,000. The funding priorities of The Ladies’s Fund embrace creating alternatives for financial, academic and private progress for ladies and ladies of all ages and inspiring the development and full participation of girls and ladies locally. For extra data, name 315-725-6758 or go to womensfundhoc.org and click on on Grants Information for full particulars.
Utica Monday Nite in partnership with Mohawk Valley Neighborhood School and ThINCubator invite rising artists and creatives serious about establishing an arts-related enterprise to use for enrollment in a free, modern refinery program. The Artist Refinery Program is an intensive eight-week summer season course providing the fundamentals of a enterprise start-up, together with an entrepreneurial curriculum, visitor audio system and weekly deliverables from members, who will exit this system with a sturdy set of abilities and data to develop and monetize their artistic enterprise. Coursework covers constructing a enterprise mannequin, authorized and monetary issues, advertising and marketing, logistics and trending artwork applied sciences. Native artists and professionals will present instruction and one-on-one teaching classes. The eight-week summer season session for rising artists begins Could 25. A session for established artists is deliberate for the autumn. An utility and a brief video explaining the main points of this system are accessible on-line at thincubator.co/artist-refinery.
