LEWISTON — New Ventures Maine will offer a Work for Yourself@50+ workshop from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Jan. 25.

It will be held in Room 283 at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College, 51 Westminster St., Lewiston. The snow date is Wednesday, Feb. 1.

AARP Foundation’s Work for Yourself@50+ will help low- and moderate-income adults age 50+ gain the knowledge, support and resources they need to make informed decisions and take the right first steps toward successful self-employment. The two-hour workshop will walk participants through the Work for Yourself@50+ materials and connect them with local resources to help them reach their goals.

The facilitator will be Karleen Andrews, microenterprise specialist for the Western Region of New Ventures Maine. To learn more about the programs and services of New Ventures Maine, go to: newventuresmaine.org.

Participants should call AARP Foundation at 888-339-5617 to register. Registrations are accepted on the morning of the event.

To learn more about Work for Yourself@50+, go to: aarpfoundation.org/workforyourself. Work for Yourself@50+ is made possible through a grant from The Hartford.

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