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Workforce Center to Host Job Fair

April 4, 2024

Culpeper, VA – Culpeper Tourism and Town Economic Development, and Culpeper County Economic Development, in collaboration with Virginia Career Works, will present the 2024 Business Job Fair on Thursday, May 16, 2024, from 4:00 P.M. to 6:30 P.M.

Jobseekers are invited to speak to hiring managers and learn about career options in manufacturing, food service, administration, healthcare, agriculture, and more. “As the weather begins to warm, new opportunities are available for anyone entering the job market for the first time, and for those who are looking to change careers,” noted Jason Ford, Center Manager with the Virginia Career Works Center – Culpeper Center.

Paige Read, Director of Culpeper Tourism and Town Economic Development, added, “This event is open to the public and will be focused on connecting employers, offering real jobs, with potential employees. Resource partners will also be on hand for those considering entrepreneurship, along with information on workforce training funds that cover tuition, certifications, fees, and travel expenses through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA).”

The event will be held at Germanna Community College Daniel Technology Center, located at 18121 Technology Dr., Culpeper, Virginia 22701. All participants are encouraged to register for the event at https://forms.office.com/r/U1uqxkKPgB.

Businesses that are interested in participating can register here at https://forms.office.com/r/wthJNYx0rb

For more information regarding this event, please contact Jason Ford at (540) 684-6744. Free resume writing assistance is also available through the Virginia Career Works Center, located at 210 East Stevens Street, Ste. 200, Culpeper, Virginia 22701 or by calling (540) 212- 4570 and selecting option 2.