Job & Resource Fair
Life Skills
Thursday, September 11
11:00am - 3:00pm
Calling all job-seekers: Connect with more than 60 employers and community organizations offering job opportunities and resources. Plus presentations from HRACO, CSCC and Fifth Third Bank.
Life Skills Job and Resource Fair
Thursday, September 11 | 11 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Main Library | 96 S. Grant Ave.
Calling all job-seekers: explore vendor tables and join breakout sessions at the Life Skills Job and Resource Fair!
9 a.m. | Library opens
11 a.m.- 3 p.m. | 2nd Floor Reading Room | Job and Resource Vendor Fair (60+ organizations)
11 a.m. | Meeting Room 1A | HRACO Job Searching-101 Workshop (also offered at 2 p.m.)
11 a.m.- 1 p.m. | 1st Floor | HRACO Free professional headshots (first come, first served)
11 a.m.- 3 p.m. | Meeting Room 3A | Banking-To-Go with Fifth Third Bank
11:30 a.m. | Meeting Room 2B | Health Care Info Session with CSCC
11:30 a.m. | Meeting Room 3B | Financial Wellness Course with Fifth Third Bank
12:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 2B | Advanced Manufacturing Info Session with CSCC
12:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 3B | Financial Wellness Course with Fifth Third Bank
1:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 2B | Information Technology Info Session with CSCC
1:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 3B | Financial Wellness Course with Fifth Third Bank
2 p.m. | Meeting Room 1A | HRACO Job Searching-101 Workshop (also offered at 11 a.m.)
ABOUT THE FAIR
Connect with more than 60 employers and community organizations offering job opportunities and resources.
Participating employers and organizations include:
- ASMG/Greater Columbus Convention Center
- City of Columbus (multiple departments including Fire, Police and Public Safety)
- Columbus Metropolitan Library
- Columbus State Community College
- COTA
- FedEx
- Fifth Third Bank
- Franklin County Board of Commissioners Human Resources
- Gap, Inc.
- Grant Medical Center
- JPMorganChase
- Kroger Great Lakes Distribution Center
- KDC/One
- Legal Aid of Southeast and Central Ohio
- Nationwide Children’s Hospital
- OhioMeansJobs Franklin-County Job Center
- Ohio State University Medical Wexner Center
- SSA Group at the Columbus Zoo
- Trade Unions (numerous trades)
- Worthington Enterprises
- And more!
ABOUT THE BREAKOUT SESSIONS
Columbus State Community College
Learn more about in-demand Career Paths at Columbus State Community College (CSCC). Employers are seeking CSCC graduates to fill high-demand, well-paid jobs in many fields. Ready to start your Columbus State journey? Join us to learn more about the opportunities that await you.
- 11:30 a.m. | Meeting Room 2B | Health Care Info Session with CSCC
- 12:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 2B | Advanced Manufacturing Info Session with CSCC
- 1:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 2B | Information Technology Info Session with CSCC
HRACO (Human Resources Association of Central Ohio)
Strengthen your resume and increase your chances of landing interviews. Learn key resume writing tips and how to navigate Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) to tailor your resume, so it gets noticed. HRACO is also offering free, professional headshots, on a first come, first serve basis.
- 11 a.m. | Meeting Room 1A | HRACO Job Searching-101 Workshop
- 11 a.m.- 1 p.m. | 1st Floor | HRACO Free professional headshots (first come, first served)
- 2 p.m. | Meeting Room 1A | HRACO Job Searching-101 Workshop
Fifth Third Bank
Banking-To-Go: Many employers include a credit check as part of their hiring process. Meet one-on-one with a banker to review a soft pull credit report and get empowered with tools and resources to improve your employment opportunities and credit health. Limited number of spaces available.
Financial Wellness Course: Are you preparing to enter the workforce and want to strengthen your financial foundation? Join an empowering workshop designed to help job seekers understand, improve, and manage their credit scores before stepping into new employment opportunities.
- 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. | Meeting Room 3A | Banking-To-Go with Fifth Third Bank
- 11:30 a.m. | Meeting Room 3B | Financial Wellness Course with Fifth Third Bank
- 12:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 3B | Financial Wellness Course with Fifth Third Bank
- 1:30 p.m. | Meeting Room 3B | Financial Wellness Course with Fifth Third Bank
Free Parking is available in the attached library parking garage. Free overflow parking for this event is available at the Encova parking lots (540 Oak St., 535 Oak St., and 108 S. Washington Ave.) from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
AGE GROUP: | Adults |
EVENT TYPE: | Social Services | Job & Career |
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