Upcoming events.


Speed Friending
Oct
26

Speed Friending

Speed Friending Event – Meet New People, Make New Friends!

Looking for a fun and exciting way to meet new people and expand your social circle? Join us for a Speed Friending Event – a unique opportunity to connect with others in a relaxed and friendly environment!

What is Speed Friending?

Think of it like speed dating, but for making friends! You’ll get to meet a variety of people through quick, fun conversations. After each round, you’ll move to a new seat and start a new conversation with someone else. By the end of the event, you’ll have met several potential new friends!

Event Highlights:

  • Fun & Fast-Paced Conversations: Get to know people in 3-5 minute chats.

  • Icebreaker Games: Enjoy engaging questions and activities to keep the energy up.

  • Inclusive Atmosphere: Whether you're an introvert or extrovert, everyone is welcome.

Why Attend?

  • Expand Your Social Network: Meet people from different backgrounds, hobbies, and interests.

  • Break the Ice Easily: Our structured format makes it easy to start conversations without the awkwardness.

  • Perfect for All Ages: Whether you're new to the area or just looking to make new connections, this event is for you.

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Enneagram Personality Test
Oct
24

Enneagram Personality Test

If you’re interested in discovering more about your personality and motivations, you can take the Enneagram Test! The Enneagram is a powerful tool that categorizes personality types into nine core types, each offering unique insights into how we think, feel, and act.

Why Take the Enneagram Test?

  • Self-Discovery: Learn more about your strengths, challenges, and core motivations.

  • Improve Relationships: Understand how different personality types interact with one another.

  • Personal Growth: Identify areas of growth to become your best self.

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Jobs For Life Class
Oct
22

Jobs For Life Class

We will work together to prepare you for the next chapter of your journey. Whether you are looking to enter the workforce, change careers, or simply become more confident in your abilities, this program is designed for you.

Let’s get started on building a brighter future!

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Together
Oct
8

Together

Your role as a grandmother is invaluable. In today’s world, your influence can provide stability, faith, and wisdom that will help shape your grandchildren into strong, kind, and faithful individuals. "Together" will equip you with the tools, inspiration, and biblical principles to ensure your impact will be felt for generations to come.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, grow, and connect with other grandmothers on the same journey. Join us and embrace your legacy of love!

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Boundaries:  For Healthy Relationships
Sep
19
to Oct 31

Boundaries: For Healthy Relationships

  • Christian Job Corps of Abilene (Inside St. Paul UMC) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Helping you answer questions like these can give you more control over you life! Come find out how you can be empowered!

  • Can I set limits and still be a loving person?

  • What are legitimate boundaries?

  • How do I effectively manage my digital life so that it doesn't control me?

  • What if someone is upset or hurt by my boundaries?

  • How do I answer someone who wants my time, love, energy, or money?

  • Why do I feel guilty or afraid when I consider setting boundaries?

  • How do boundaries relate to mutual submission within marriage?

  • Aren’t boundaries selfish?

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Women's Bible Study: Get Out of Your Head
Sep
17
to Oct 29

Women's Bible Study: Get Out of Your Head

  • Christian Job Corps of Abilene (Inside St. Paul UMC) (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

“You have a God-given, God-empowered, God-redeemed ability to choose what you think about.”

Don’t let your thoughts hold you captive any longer. Learn to break free and experience the abundant life God has for you!

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Redeeming Your Time Workshop
Aug
31

Redeeming Your Time Workshop

Our schedules are overwhelming. Even with the countless time-management resources available to us, our ability to find balance between work and life can feel fruitless. But when we look at the lifestyle of Jesus, we see an example of what it looks like to be efficient while finding balance.

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Try It Day! (Copy)
Aug
29

Try It Day! (Copy)

Try It Day is a preview day of our program. Come and see our site, meet volunteers, ask your questions…

-Preview Day

-Visit our site

-Meet our volunteers

-Find our how our program will help you have success at work!

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Try It Day!
Aug
22

Try It Day!

Try It Day is a preview day of our program. Come and see our site, meet volunteers, ask your questions…

-Preview Day

-Visit our site

-Meet our volunteers

-Find our how our program will help you have success at work!

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Basic Computer Skills
Aug
15

Basic Computer Skills

Basic Computer Skills Free Classes

Join us for Basic Computer Skills classes in August! We are able to provide these classes at NO COST because of our generous donors who support us each month--we couldn't do it without them!
Classes will be on Thursdays from 4:30-5:30 at our site: 525 Beech Street, Abilene 79601.

Aug 15th Computer Hardware & Operating Systems

Aug 22nd Navigating Windows and Files & Common Keyboard Shortcuts

Aug 29th Internet Browsers and the Cloud

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Vision Board Workshop!
Apr
24

Vision Board Workshop!

What do you dream of doing? Our vision board workshop will take you through the steps of working towards your dreams. Come join us as, Melissa Vinson, founder and CEO of Christian Business Women’s Network, guides us through making our dreams come to life!

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Try It Day!
Feb
20

Try It Day!

Wanting to learn more about our women’s personal and professional development classes? Needing a group of women to encourage you along your journey? Ready to take a step out in faith? Come to our Try It Day to find out how our program can benefit you along your journey. Lunch will be served.

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Grinch and Marketplace
Dec
9

Grinch and Marketplace

Bring the kids out to meet the Grinch! Children will receive a balloon and stickers just for coming. Also do some Christmas shopping with our unique vendors, here to give you a fun shopping experience!

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“Try It” Days
Aug
25

“Try It” Days

Have you thought about joining our classes but just weren’t sure? Give a try on our “Try It” Days! We will introduce you to our program, our volunteers and have a lunch—for FREE! To register, contact us at : (325) 701-9250. We hope to see you there!

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EmpowHER Classes Begin Soon!  Register NOW!
Aug
14
to Sep 1

EmpowHER Classes Begin Soon! Register NOW!

You are about to begin a journey of preparing yourself for the job you want and need. EmpowHER provides classes for women to help you get ahead in the work force. You can register for our 9 week session now. Our classes are small and there is limited seating, so do not wait.

How do you know our program is for you?

-Are you looking to get a job that pays more?

-Do you need help writing your resume?

-Could you use computer classes to brush-up on your skills?

If you answered yes to any of these questions, our program is perfect for you!

And you know what else?—-It is completely FREE! We provide all the books and materials you need. Contact us if you have more questions.

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The Landing Place 12 Step Program for Men (CMJC)
Aug
14
to Sep 15

The Landing Place 12 Step Program for Men (CMJC)

The Landing Place is a program under Christian Men’s Job Corps of Abilene that implements the 12-Step Program for men who are seeking healing, strength and finding freedom in Christ. We use the materials from Life Recovery to work through the 12 steps towards becoming a new creation. Join us for 10 weeks this fall. Register now for this program. And get this—it is free! We provide all the study materials and a meal, because we want you to know you are welcome here. Call (325) 518-8146 to find out more or register online at cwjcabilene.org/registerforclasses.

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