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Fri
24
July
LWIA 24

Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Fri, July 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Illinois workNet Center - American Job Center - Belleville, 7650 Magna Dr, Belleville, IL 62223-3366

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/24/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program

 

You are invited to the Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program!

 

 

What:  Pre-Apprenticeship Program Enrollment

When: July 24, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM          

Where:  Illinois Dept. of Employment Security, 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

 

 Paid 10 week Pre-apprenticeship Construction Program leading to placement with local construction companies. Pre-Apprenticeship starts August 3rd, 2026.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and Urban League.

 Illinois workNet Center - American Job Center - Belleville
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
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Fri, July 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
Illinois workNet Center - American Job Center - Belleville
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
Description

 

You are invited to the Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program!

 

 

What:  Pre-Apprenticeship Program Enrollment

When: July 24, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM          

Where:  Illinois Dept. of Employment Security, 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

 

 Paid 10 week Pre-apprenticeship Construction Program leading to placement with local construction companies. Pre-Apprenticeship starts August 3rd, 2026.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and Urban League.


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program
at
Illinois workNet Center - American Job Center - Belleville

Fri, July 24, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/24/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program

 

You are invited to the Urban League Construction Pre-Apprenticeship Program!

 

 

What:  Pre-Apprenticeship Program Enrollment

When: July 24, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM          

Where:  Illinois Dept. of Employment Security, 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

 

 Paid 10 week Pre-apprenticeship Construction Program leading to placement with local construction companies. Pre-Apprenticeship starts August 3rd, 2026.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and Urban League.

 Illinois workNet Center - American Job Center - Belleville
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
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Fri
24
July
LWIA 25

Crisp Container walk-in Fridays

Fri, July 24, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Crisp Container, 700 Skyline Dr, Marion, IL 62959-4871

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    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/24/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Crisp Container walk-in Fridays


You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crisp Container

700 Skyline Drive

Marion, IL

We are Hiring:

  • Merchandisers Full - Time |  Part - Time
  • Warehouse Full - Time
  • Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Walk - In Interviews

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour


Please join us Fridays from 1 – 4 at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

 This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

 Crisp Container
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871
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Date and Time
Fri, July 24, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
Crisp Container
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871
Description


You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crisp Container

700 Skyline Drive

Marion, IL

We are Hiring:

  • Merchandisers Full - Time |  Part - Time
  • Warehouse Full - Time
  • Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Walk - In Interviews

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour


Please join us Fridays from 1 – 4 at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

 This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Crisp Container walk-in Fridays
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Crisp Container

Fri, July 24, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/24/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Crisp Container walk-in Fridays


You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crisp Container

700 Skyline Drive

Marion, IL

We are Hiring:

  • Merchandisers Full - Time |  Part - Time
  • Warehouse Full - Time
  • Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Walk - In Interviews

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour


Please join us Fridays from 1 – 4 at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

 This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

 Crisp Container
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871
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Mon
27
July
LWIA 23

Pepsi Mid America walk-in Mondays

Mon, July 27, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
1400 W Jaycee Ave, 1400 W Jaycee Ave, Effingham, IL 62401-4236

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Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/27/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America walk-in Mondays

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday Hiring Event


What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL

 

 Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
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Mon, July 27, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location
1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday Hiring Event


What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL

 

 Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Pepsi Mid America walk-in Mondays
at
1400 W Jaycee Ave

Mon, July 27, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 7/27/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Pepsi Mid America walk-in Mondays

You are Invited to Attend the Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday Hiring Event


What: Pepsi Mid America Walk-In Monday Hiring Event

When: Mondays 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

Where: Pepsi Mid America

             1400 West Jaycee Avenue

              Effingham, IL

 

 Exciting opportunities await you at our Effingham Depot.

 If you are dependable with a willingness to work and a desire to learn and grow, we want you on our team!

 This event is sponsored by Pepsi Mid America and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 1400 W Jaycee Ave
1400 W Jaycee Ave
Effingham, IL 62401-4236
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Tue
28
July
LWIA 24

State and Federal Careers Workshops

Tue, July 28, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
7650 Magna Dr, 7650 Magna Dr, Belleville, IL 62223-3366

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/28/202612:00 PM America/Chicago State and Federal Careers Workshops

 

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: State and Federal Careers Workshops  

When: Tuesday July 28, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

 7650 Magna Dr
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
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Tue, July 28, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
7650 Magna Dr
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
Description

 

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: State and Federal Careers Workshops  

When: Tuesday July 28, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.


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    Workshop

State and Federal Careers Workshops
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7650 Magna Dr

Tue, July 28, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/28/202612:00 PM America/Chicago State and Federal Careers Workshops

 

You are invited to the State of Illinois Careers and Federal Careers Workshops!

 

What: State and Federal Careers Workshops  

When: Tuesday July 28, 2026 10 AM – 12 PM

Where: American Job Center 7650 Magna Drive, Belleville, IL 62223

           

If you are interested in a State or Federal Career, these workshops are for you!!!

 

10 AM - A representative with CMS will conduct the State Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the State of Illinois careers website.

 

11 AM – A representative will conduct the Federal Careers Workshop, presenting information on the applications, resumes, interviewing and hiring process as well as navigating the USAJobs.com website.

 

This event is sponsored by IDES and CMS.

 7650 Magna Dr
7650 Magna Dr
Belleville, IL 62223-3366
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Wed
29
July
LWIA 10

State Employment Job Fair

Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Fountaindale Public Library District, 300 W Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2844

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/29/20262:00 PM America/Chicago State Employment Job Fair

Federal & State Employment Job Fair

This event is an excellent opportunity to explore careers in public service, connect with hiring representatives from federal and state agencies, and learn about current employment opportunities.

Attendees will also have access to a special Central Management Services (CMS) workshop that will provide guidance on:

  • Navigating the State of Illinois hiring process
  • Creating and updating your employment profile
  • Completing state employment applications
  • Tips for improving your chances of being selected for interviews

Network with a variety of state and federal employers, ask questions directly to recruiters, and learn about available career pathways.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged:

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/rHb1j4VNuF

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location: Fountaindale Public Library, 300 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL
Cost: Free to attend

Take the next step toward a rewarding career in government service and register today.

 Fountaindale Public Library District
300 W Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2844
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Date and Time
Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
Fountaindale Public Library District
300 W Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2844
Website

https​:​/​/forms​.cloud​.microsoft​/g​/rHb1j4VNuF...

Description

Federal & State Employment Job Fair

This event is an excellent opportunity to explore careers in public service, connect with hiring representatives from federal and state agencies, and learn about current employment opportunities.

Attendees will also have access to a special Central Management Services (CMS) workshop that will provide guidance on:

  • Navigating the State of Illinois hiring process
  • Creating and updating your employment profile
  • Completing state employment applications
  • Tips for improving your chances of being selected for interviews

Network with a variety of state and federal employers, ask questions directly to recruiters, and learn about available career pathways.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged:

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/rHb1j4VNuF

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location: Fountaindale Public Library, 300 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL
Cost: Free to attend

Take the next step toward a rewarding career in government service and register today.


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    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

State Employment Job Fair
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Fountaindale Public Library District

Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

300 W Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2844


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/29/20262:00 PM America/Chicago State Employment Job Fair

Federal & State Employment Job Fair

This event is an excellent opportunity to explore careers in public service, connect with hiring representatives from federal and state agencies, and learn about current employment opportunities.

Attendees will also have access to a special Central Management Services (CMS) workshop that will provide guidance on:

  • Navigating the State of Illinois hiring process
  • Creating and updating your employment profile
  • Completing state employment applications
  • Tips for improving your chances of being selected for interviews

Network with a variety of state and federal employers, ask questions directly to recruiters, and learn about available career pathways.

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged:

https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/rHb1j4VNuF

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
Location: Fountaindale Public Library, 300 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL
Cost: Free to attend

Take the next step toward a rewarding career in government service and register today.

 Fountaindale Public Library District
300 W Briarcliff Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60440-2844
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Wed
29
July
LWIA 17

RPC Job Fair

Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
200 W Green St, Robeson Pavilion Rooms A&B, Champaign, IL 61820

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Join the Regional Planning Commission for a job fair! Get connected with local employers, explore career opportunities, and learn about available resources in the Central Illinois area!

Please bring copies of your resume and dress professionally.

Companies In Attendance:

  • Accolade Health Care
  • Ameren Illinois
  • ClarkLindsey/LindseyLife
  • Rivian
  • Jeld-Wen
  • The Pavilion
  • Pavlov Media
  • C-U Under Construction
 200 W Green St
Robeson Pavilion Rooms A&B
Champaign, IL 61820
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Date and Time
Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
200 W Green St
Robeson Pavilion Rooms A&B
Champaign, IL 61820
Description

Join the Regional Planning Commission for a job fair! Get connected with local employers, explore career opportunities, and learn about available resources in the Central Illinois area!

Please bring copies of your resume and dress professionally.

Companies In Attendance:

  • Accolade Health Care
  • Ameren Illinois
  • ClarkLindsey/LindseyLife
  • Rivian
  • Jeld-Wen
  • The Pavilion
  • Pavlov Media
  • C-U Under Construction

  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

RPC Job Fair
at
200 W Green St

Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Robeson Pavilion Rooms A&B
Champaign, IL 61820


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/29/20261:00 PM America/Chicago RPC Job Fair

Join the Regional Planning Commission for a job fair! Get connected with local employers, explore career opportunities, and learn about available resources in the Central Illinois area!

Please bring copies of your resume and dress professionally.

Companies In Attendance:

  • Accolade Health Care
  • Ameren Illinois
  • ClarkLindsey/LindseyLife
  • Rivian
  • Jeld-Wen
  • The Pavilion
  • Pavlov Media
  • C-U Under Construction
 200 W Green St
Robeson Pavilion Rooms A&B
Champaign, IL 61820
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Wed
29
July
LWIA 24

Illinois State Police Career Pathway Event

Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
SWIC Southwestern Illinois College, 2500 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, IL 62221

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/29/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois State Police Career Pathway Event

Women of ISP Career Pathway Event

 

Explore your future, hear real stories, find your path.

 

 

What:  Career Pathway Event

When:  Wednesday July 29, 2026 10AM – 1PM

Where:  Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC), 2500 Carlyle Ave., Belleville, IL 62221

 

Join us and learn more about the many career paths at the ILLINOIS STATE POLICE.

                                                                   

This event is sponsored by the ISP and IDES.

 SWIC Southwestern Illinois College
2500 Carlyle Ave
Belleville, IL 62221
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Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
SWIC Southwestern Illinois College
2500 Carlyle Ave
Belleville, IL 62221
Description

Women of ISP Career Pathway Event

 

Explore your future, hear real stories, find your path.

 

 

What:  Career Pathway Event

When:  Wednesday July 29, 2026 10AM – 1PM

Where:  Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC), 2500 Carlyle Ave., Belleville, IL 62221

 

Join us and learn more about the many career paths at the ILLINOIS STATE POLICE.

                                                                   

This event is sponsored by the ISP and IDES.


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Illinois State Police Career Pathway Event
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SWIC Southwestern Illinois College

Wed, July 29, 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

2500 Carlyle Ave
Belleville, IL 62221


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 7/29/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Illinois State Police Career Pathway Event

Women of ISP Career Pathway Event

 

Explore your future, hear real stories, find your path.

 

 

What:  Career Pathway Event

When:  Wednesday July 29, 2026 10AM – 1PM

Where:  Southwestern Illinois College (SWIC), 2500 Carlyle Ave., Belleville, IL 62221

 

Join us and learn more about the many career paths at the ILLINOIS STATE POLICE.

                                                                   

This event is sponsored by the ISP and IDES.

 SWIC Southwestern Illinois College
2500 Carlyle Ave
Belleville, IL 62221
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Wed
29
July
LWIA 11

Resume Writing

Wed, July 29, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Kankakee Community College North Extension Center, 450 N Bradley Blvd., Bradley, IL 60915-1223

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    Employability Skills Standards

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450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223
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Date and Time
Wed, July 29, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223
Website

https​:​/​/www​.kcc​.edu​/workforceservices​/...

Description In this workshop, participants will create  and print copies of their clear and professional resume that highlights personal skills, experience, and strengths. 

Contact Info
815.802.8960
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    Workshop
  • Field of Interest
    Employability Skills Standards

Resume Writing
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Kankakee Community College North Extension Center

Wed, July 29, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/29/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Resume Writing In this workshop, participants will create  and print copies of their clear and professional resume that highlights personal skills, experience, and strengths.  Kankakee Community College North Extension Center
450 N Bradley Blvd.
Bradley, IL 60915-1223
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Wed
29
July
LWIA 7

Chicago Women in Trades Open House

Wed, July 29, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Chicago Women In Trades, 2444 W 16th St, Suite 3, Chicago, IL 60608

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    Apprenticeship Week

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The Chicago Women in Trades (CWIT) is hosting an in-person information session for aspiring tradeswomen to learn more about free pre-apprenticeship programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet CWIT staff and instructors and hear about the day-to-day experiences of women working in the trades.

To RSVP, email CWIT Program Administrator, Ca'Ron King at cking@cwit.org.

 Chicago Women In Trades
2444 W 16th St
Suite 3
Chicago, IL 60608
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Date and Time
Wed, July 29, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

Location
Chicago Women In Trades
2444 W 16th St
Suite 3
Chicago, IL 60608
Description

The Chicago Women in Trades (CWIT) is hosting an in-person information session for aspiring tradeswomen to learn more about free pre-apprenticeship programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet CWIT staff and instructors and hear about the day-to-day experiences of women working in the trades.

To RSVP, email CWIT Program Administrator, Ca'Ron King at cking@cwit.org.



Contact Info
Ca'Ron King, Email: cking@cwit.org
  • Event Type
    Informational
  • Series
    Apprenticeship Week

Chicago Women in Trades Open House
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Chicago Women In Trades

Wed, July 29, 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM

2444 W 16th St
Suite 3
Chicago, IL 60608


Add to Calendar 4:00 PM 7/29/20266:00 PM America/Chicago Chicago Women in Trades Open House

The Chicago Women in Trades (CWIT) is hosting an in-person information session for aspiring tradeswomen to learn more about free pre-apprenticeship programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet CWIT staff and instructors and hear about the day-to-day experiences of women working in the trades.

To RSVP, email CWIT Program Administrator, Ca'Ron King at cking@cwit.org.

 Chicago Women In Trades
2444 W 16th St
Suite 3
Chicago, IL 60608
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Thu
30
July
Online Event

Effingham AJC Virtual Job Searching for 50+ Workshop

Thu, July 30, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Online Event

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Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/30/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Effingham AJC Virtual Job Searching for 50+ Workshop
The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites you to attend an “Job Searching for Job Seekers 50+” Workshop

Workshop Topics:
  • Staying Current and Relevant
  • Treating Job searching Like a Job
  • Refresh Your Resume & Online Presence
  • Building Connections
On Thursday, July 30th, 2026 At 11:00AM and 2:30PM
The Workshop will be held Online

Please Pre-Register by clicking the link below:
 https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076a68
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Thu, July 30, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076​a68...

Description
The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites you to attend an “Job Searching for Job Seekers 50+” Workshop

Workshop Topics:
  • Staying Current and Relevant
  • Treating Job searching Like a Job
  • Refresh Your Resume & Online Presence
  • Building Connections
On Thursday, July 30th, 2026 At 11:00AM and 2:30PM
The Workshop will be held Online

Please Pre-Register by clicking the link below:


Contact Info
Julie by email: Julie.Fuesting@illinois.gov
  • Event Type
    Webinar

Effingham AJC Virtual Job Searching for 50+ Workshop

Online: https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076​a68...

Thu, July 30, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 7/30/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Effingham AJC Virtual Job Searching for 50+ Workshop
The Illinois Department of Employment Security invites you to attend an “Job Searching for Job Seekers 50+” Workshop

Workshop Topics:
  • Staying Current and Relevant
  • Treating Job searching Like a Job
  • Refresh Your Resume & Online Presence
  • Building Connections
On Thursday, July 30th, 2026 At 11:00AM and 2:30PM
The Workshop will be held Online

Please Pre-Register by clicking the link below:
 https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/0788111c90c4479ba765872c46076a68
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Fri
31
July
LWIA 25

Crisp Container walk-in Fridays

Fri, July 31, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Crisp Container, 700 Skyline Dr, Marion, IL 62959-4871

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    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crisp Container

700 Skyline Drive

Marion, IL

We are Hiring:

  • Merchandisers Full - Time |  Part - Time
  • Warehouse Full - Time
  • Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Walk - In Interviews

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour


Please join us Fridays from 1 – 4 at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

 This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

 Crisp Container
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871
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Fri, July 31, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location
Crisp Container
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871
Description


You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crisp Container

700 Skyline Drive

Marion, IL

We are Hiring:

  • Merchandisers Full - Time |  Part - Time
  • Warehouse Full - Time
  • Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Walk - In Interviews

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour


Please join us Fridays from 1 – 4 at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

 This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Crisp Container walk-in Fridays
at
Crisp Container

Fri, July 31, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871


Add to Calendar 1:00 PM 7/31/20264:00 PM America/Chicago Crisp Container walk-in Fridays


You are Invited to Attend the Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Crisp Container Walk-In Fridays

Fridays 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Crisp Container

700 Skyline Drive

Marion, IL

We are Hiring:

  • Merchandisers Full - Time |  Part - Time
  • Warehouse Full - Time
  • Class A CDL Truck Drivers

Walk - In Interviews

Starting Pay: $18.00 per hour


Please join us Fridays from 1 – 4 at Crisp Container for on-the-spot interviews and assessment scheduling.

 This event is sponsored by Crisp Container and the Illinois Department of Employment Security

 Crisp Container
700 Skyline Dr
Marion, IL 62959-4871
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Sat
1
August
LWIA 7

Powerhouse Job & Resource Fair

Sat, August 1, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Powerhouse Posen, 14410 McKinley Ave, Posen, IL 60469

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  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair
Saturday, August 1 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
14410 McKinley Avenue, Posen, IL

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us at the Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair, where job seekers can connect with employers who are actively hiring while accessing valuable community resources designed to support career and personal success.

Attendees will have access to:

  • Employment opportunities with hiring employers
  • Community resource organizations
  • Expungement and sealing information
  • Legal assistance
  • Housing resources
  • Apprenticeship opportunities
  • Educational and training resources
  • Free document shredding truck (bring your confidential documents for secure disposal)

The Employment & Resource Fair is part of the Posen Block Party, making it a day the entire family can enjoy after exploring career opportunities and community services.

Additional activities include:

  • Free food (hot dogs, hamburgers, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, water, and pop)
  • Bounce houses
  • Gaming truck
  • Glam truck
  • Face painting
  • Book bag giveaway (while supplies last)
  • Family-friendly games and activities
  • Community fellowship
  • Family movie
  • Posen Police Department on site to engage with the community

Whether you're searching for a new job, exploring training opportunities, looking for community resources, or simply spending the day with family and friends, the Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair has something for everyone.

Start your day by investing in your future, then stay and enjoy a fun-filled day celebrating community!

 Powerhouse Posen
14410 McKinley Ave
Posen, IL 60469
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Sat, August 1, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
Powerhouse Posen
14410 McKinley Ave
Posen, IL 60469
Description

Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair
Saturday, August 1 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
14410 McKinley Avenue, Posen, IL

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us at the Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair, where job seekers can connect with employers who are actively hiring while accessing valuable community resources designed to support career and personal success.

Attendees will have access to:

  • Employment opportunities with hiring employers
  • Community resource organizations
  • Expungement and sealing information
  • Legal assistance
  • Housing resources
  • Apprenticeship opportunities
  • Educational and training resources
  • Free document shredding truck (bring your confidential documents for secure disposal)

The Employment & Resource Fair is part of the Posen Block Party, making it a day the entire family can enjoy after exploring career opportunities and community services.

Additional activities include:

  • Free food (hot dogs, hamburgers, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, water, and pop)
  • Bounce houses
  • Gaming truck
  • Glam truck
  • Face painting
  • Book bag giveaway (while supplies last)
  • Family-friendly games and activities
  • Community fellowship
  • Family movie
  • Posen Police Department on site to engage with the community

Whether you're searching for a new job, exploring training opportunities, looking for community resources, or simply spending the day with family and friends, the Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair has something for everyone.

Start your day by investing in your future, then stay and enjoy a fun-filled day celebrating community!


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Powerhouse Job & Resource Fair
at
Powerhouse Posen

Sat, August 1, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

14410 McKinley Ave
Posen, IL 60469


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/1/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Powerhouse Job & Resource Fair

Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair
Saturday, August 1 | 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
14410 McKinley Avenue, Posen, IL

Looking for your next career opportunity? Join us at the Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair, where job seekers can connect with employers who are actively hiring while accessing valuable community resources designed to support career and personal success.

Attendees will have access to:

  • Employment opportunities with hiring employers
  • Community resource organizations
  • Expungement and sealing information
  • Legal assistance
  • Housing resources
  • Apprenticeship opportunities
  • Educational and training resources
  • Free document shredding truck (bring your confidential documents for secure disposal)

The Employment & Resource Fair is part of the Posen Block Party, making it a day the entire family can enjoy after exploring career opportunities and community services.

Additional activities include:

  • Free food (hot dogs, hamburgers, popcorn, cotton candy, snow cones, water, and pop)
  • Bounce houses
  • Gaming truck
  • Glam truck
  • Face painting
  • Book bag giveaway (while supplies last)
  • Family-friendly games and activities
  • Community fellowship
  • Family movie
  • Posen Police Department on site to engage with the community

Whether you're searching for a new job, exploring training opportunities, looking for community resources, or simply spending the day with family and friends, the Powerhouse Employment & Resource Fair has something for everyone.

Start your day by investing in your future, then stay and enjoy a fun-filled day celebrating community!

 Powerhouse Posen
14410 McKinley Ave
Posen, IL 60469
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Wed
5
August
Online Event

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Wed, August 5, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online Event

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  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/5/202611:00 AM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 am -11:00 am
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 http://www.dhs.state.il.us/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790
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Wed, August 5, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

Online Event

Website

http​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/PAGE​.ASPX​?ITEM=80790...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 am -11:00 am
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790


  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Online: http​:​/​/www​.dhs​.state​.il​.us​/PAGE​.ASPX​?ITEM=80790...

Wed, August 5, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/5/202611:00 AM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

  Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

 Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 am -11:00 am
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Please Register at: IDHS Virtual Recruitment Events -

www.DHS.STATE.IL.US/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790

 http://www.dhs.state.il.us/PAGE.ASPX?ITEM=80790
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Wed
5
August
LWIA 26

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wed, August 5, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
136 NE Front St, 136 NE Front St, Dongola, IL 62926

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You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dongola City Hall

136 NE Front St.

Dongola, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 136 NE Front St
136 NE Front St
Dongola, IL 62926
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Wed, August 5, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
136 NE Front St
136 NE Front St
Dongola, IL 62926
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dongola City Hall

136 NE Front St.

Dongola, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
at
136 NE Front St

Wed, August 5, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

136 NE Front St
Dongola, IL 62926


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/5/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Dongola City Hall

136 NE Front St.

Dongola, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 136 NE Front St
136 NE Front St
Dongola, IL 62926
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Thu
6
August
Online Event

Mt Vernon AJC Virtual Essential Employability Skills Workshop

Thu, August 6, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online Event

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    Webinar

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/6/202611:00 AM America/Chicago Mt Vernon AJC Virtual Essential Employability Skills Workshop
Your Illinois Department of Employment Security Invites You to a
Virtual Employment Workshop
What: Essential Employability Skills
When: 10:00 – 11:00 am, Thursday, August 6, 2026
Where: Webex – watch on your phone or computer
Register link:
https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a009ad
 https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a009ad
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Date and Time
Thu, August 6, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/weblink​/register​/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a0​09ad...

Description
Your Illinois Department of Employment Security Invites You to a
Virtual Employment Workshop
What: Essential Employability Skills
When: 10:00 – 11:00 am, Thursday, August 6, 2026
Where: Webex – watch on your phone or computer
Register link:
https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a009ad

  • Event Type
    Webinar

Mt Vernon AJC Virtual Essential Employability Skills Workshop

Online: https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/weblink​/register​/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a0​09ad...

Thu, August 6, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/6/202611:00 AM America/Chicago Mt Vernon AJC Virtual Essential Employability Skills Workshop
Your Illinois Department of Employment Security Invites You to a
Virtual Employment Workshop
What: Essential Employability Skills
When: 10:00 – 11:00 am, Thursday, August 6, 2026
Where: Webex – watch on your phone or computer
Register link:
https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a009ad
 https://illinois.webex.com/weblink/register/r77fd09598c71adf12320287158a009ad
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Thu
6
August
LWIA 5

Clean Energy Skills Trades Job Fair

Thu, August 6, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
61 S Broadway, 61 S Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505

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Join us on August 6th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the Skills Trades Job Fair, connecting job seekers with employers in the skilled trades industry. Meet with employers hiring for skilled trades positions. 
 61 S Broadway
61 S Broadway
Aurora, IL 60505
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Date and Time
Thu, August 6, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
61 S Broadway
61 S Broadway
Aurora, IL 60505
Website

https​:​/​/www​.goodwillgreatermc​.org​/...

Description
Join us on August 6th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the Skills Trades Job Fair, connecting job seekers with employers in the skilled trades industry. Meet with employers hiring for skilled trades positions. 

  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Clean Energy Skills Trades Job Fair
at
61 S Broadway

Thu, August 6, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

61 S Broadway
Aurora, IL 60505


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/6/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Clean Energy Skills Trades Job Fair
Join us on August 6th from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM for the Skills Trades Job Fair, connecting job seekers with employers in the skilled trades industry. Meet with employers hiring for skilled trades positions. 
 61 S Broadway
61 S Broadway
Aurora, IL 60505
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Fri
7
August
LWIA

Urban League Expo

Fri, August 7, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
1408 Kingshighway Blvd, 1408 Kingshighway Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63113

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/7/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Urban League Expo

You are Invited to Attend the Urban League Expo

 

 

 

Urban League Expo

Friday, August 7, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Urban League Regional Headquarters

1408 North Kings highway

Saint Louis, Mo

 

What to expect:

 

Employment & interview opportunities

 

Workforce development & training programs

 

Financial literacy & supportive services

 

Health & wellness resources

 

Community-based programs & services

 

Resident engagement opportunities

             
1408 Kingshighway Blvd
1408 Kingshighway Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63113
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Fri, August 7, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
1408 Kingshighway Blvd
1408 Kingshighway Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63113
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Urban League Expo

 

 

 

Urban League Expo

Friday, August 7, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Urban League Regional Headquarters

1408 North Kings highway

Saint Louis, Mo

 

What to expect:

 

Employment & interview opportunities

 

Workforce development & training programs

 

Financial literacy & supportive services

 

Health & wellness resources

 

Community-based programs & services

 

Resident engagement opportunities

             

  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Urban League Expo
at
1408 Kingshighway Blvd

Fri, August 7, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

1408 Kingshighway Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63113


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/7/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Urban League Expo

You are Invited to Attend the Urban League Expo

 

 

 

Urban League Expo

Friday, August 7, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Urban League Regional Headquarters

1408 North Kings highway

Saint Louis, Mo

 

What to expect:

 

Employment & interview opportunities

 

Workforce development & training programs

 

Financial literacy & supportive services

 

Health & wellness resources

 

Community-based programs & services

 

Resident engagement opportunities

             
1408 Kingshighway Blvd
1408 Kingshighway Blvd
St. Louis, MO 63113
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Sat
8
August
LWIA 7

Back to School Project Backpack

Sat, August 8, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Hillside Public Library, 405 N Hillside Ave, Hillside, IL 60162-1215

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Hillside Public Library Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair

Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Hillside Public Library, 405 North Hillside Avenue, Hillside, IL, for a fun-filled Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair!

Families are invited to enjoy a morning of free activities, school readiness resources, and community services.

Event Highlights:

  • Free backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last)
  • Kona Ice
  • Free haircuts
  • Lotería for the whole family
  • Free snack bags (while supplies last)
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Rubber ducky activities
  • Arts and crafts
  • Hillside Public Library information table featuring programs and services
  • Employment opportunities with the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
  • Illinois JobLink information and job search assistance

Whether you're preparing for the new school year, looking for employment opportunities, or simply looking for a fun family event, there's something for everyone. We look forward to seeing you on August 8th!

 Hillside Public Library
405 N Hillside Ave
Hillside, IL 60162-1215
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Sat, August 8, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location
Hillside Public Library
405 N Hillside Ave
Hillside, IL 60162-1215
Website

http​:​/​/www​.hillsidelibrary​.org...

Description

Hillside Public Library Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair

Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Hillside Public Library, 405 North Hillside Avenue, Hillside, IL, for a fun-filled Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair!

Families are invited to enjoy a morning of free activities, school readiness resources, and community services.

Event Highlights:

  • Free backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last)
  • Kona Ice
  • Free haircuts
  • Lotería for the whole family
  • Free snack bags (while supplies last)
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Rubber ducky activities
  • Arts and crafts
  • Hillside Public Library information table featuring programs and services
  • Employment opportunities with the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
  • Illinois JobLink information and job search assistance

Whether you're preparing for the new school year, looking for employment opportunities, or simply looking for a fun family event, there's something for everyone. We look forward to seeing you on August 8th!


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Back to School Project Backpack
at
Hillside Public Library

Sat, August 8, 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

405 N Hillside Ave
Hillside, IL 60162-1215


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 8/8/20261:00 PM America/Chicago Back to School Project Backpack

Hillside Public Library Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair

Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Hillside Public Library, 405 North Hillside Avenue, Hillside, IL, for a fun-filled Back-to-School Backpack Giveaway & Resource Fair!

Families are invited to enjoy a morning of free activities, school readiness resources, and community services.

Event Highlights:

  • Free backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last)
  • Kona Ice
  • Free haircuts
  • Lotería for the whole family
  • Free snack bags (while supplies last)
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Rubber ducky activities
  • Arts and crafts
  • Hillside Public Library information table featuring programs and services
  • Employment opportunities with the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES)
  • Illinois JobLink information and job search assistance

Whether you're preparing for the new school year, looking for employment opportunities, or simply looking for a fun family event, there's something for everyone. We look forward to seeing you on August 8th!

 Hillside Public Library
405 N Hillside Ave
Hillside, IL 60162-1215
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Tue
11
August
Online Event

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Tue, August 11, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online Event

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    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/11/202611:00 AM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

  

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

 Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event
 Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Register Program - Webex

 

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE

 https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2080
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Date and Time
Tue, August 11, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2​080...

Description

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

  

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

 Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event
 Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Register Program - Webex

 

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE


  • Event Type
    Webinar
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

Online: https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2​080...

Tue, August 11, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/11/202611:00 AM America/Chicago Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event

You are invited to the Illinois Dept. of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Presentation!

  

IDHS will highlight careers and the benefits of working for the State, breakdown the

application process and answer all questions regarding the hiring process.

 

 Illinois Department of Human Services Virtual Recruitment Event
 Tuesday, August 11, 2026, 10:00 am – 11:00 am
 Virtual Recruitment Event
Register Program - Webex

 

MENTAL HEALTH TECHNICIAN TRAINEE AND SECURITY THERAPY AIDE TRAINEE

 https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/f884fde9645b47cf95ff28c27fae2080
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Tue
11
August
Online Event

Belleville AJC Virtual Resume Workshop

Tue, August 11, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Online Event

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Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 8/11/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Belleville AJC Virtual Resume Workshop
What: Resume Development Workshop (Virtual)
When: Tuesday, August 11th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online- Use the link listed below to register

Workshop Topics Include:
•Understanding Job Postings
•Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
•Resume Types
•Building the Resume / Data Sets
•Job & Career Portfolio
•Cover Letters
•Applications
•Career Fairs
•Translating Military Skills
•Resume Preparation
•Mistakes to Avoid

Register for the workshops you want to attend by using the following link:
https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd
 https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd
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Date and Time
Tue, August 11, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location

Online Event

Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18e​dfd...

Description
What: Resume Development Workshop (Virtual)
When: Tuesday, August 11th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online- Use the link listed below to register

Workshop Topics Include:
•Understanding Job Postings
•Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
•Resume Types
•Building the Resume / Data Sets
•Job & Career Portfolio
•Cover Letters
•Applications
•Career Fairs
•Translating Military Skills
•Resume Preparation
•Mistakes to Avoid

Register for the workshops you want to attend by using the following link:
https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd

  • Event Type
    Webinar

Belleville AJC Virtual Resume Workshop

Online: https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18e​dfd...

Tue, August 11, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 8/11/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Belleville AJC Virtual Resume Workshop
What: Resume Development Workshop (Virtual)
When: Tuesday, August 11th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online- Use the link listed below to register

Workshop Topics Include:
•Understanding Job Postings
•Applicant Tracking System (ATS)
•Resume Types
•Building the Resume / Data Sets
•Job & Career Portfolio
•Cover Letters
•Applications
•Career Fairs
•Translating Military Skills
•Resume Preparation
•Mistakes to Avoid

Register for the workshops you want to attend by using the following link:
https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd
 https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd
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Wed
12
August
LWIA 25

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wed, August 12, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
509 S University Ave, 509 S University Ave, Carbondale, IL 62901

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    Job/Career Fair
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    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

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Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

1st Mid Bank and Trust

509 South University Avenue

Carbondale, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 509 S University Ave
509 S University Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901
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Date and Time
Wed, August 12, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
509 S University Ave
509 S University Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

1st Mid Bank and Trust

509 South University Avenue

Carbondale, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
at
509 S University Ave

Wed, August 12, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

509 S University Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/12/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

1st Mid Bank and Trust

509 South University Avenue

Carbondale, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 509 S University Ave
509 S University Ave
Carbondale, IL 62901
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Thu
13
August
LWIA 24

Representative Kevin Schmidt Job Fair

Thu, August 13, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus, Multipurpose Room, Building D., 601 James R Thompson Blvd , East St Louis, IL 62201

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Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 8/13/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Representative Kevin Schmidt Job Fair

 

State Representative Kevin Schmidt is Hosting a Job Fair

Workshops:

  • 9:30 A.M. Inside Track to Interviewing with Confidence 
  • 10:30 A.M. Create a Resume to Get You Noticed!

Employers:

  • Ameren Illinois
  • Anderson Healthcare
  • FCB Bank
  • IBEW Local 309
  • Illinois State Police
  • SAVE, Inc
  • Veolia North America 
  • And More!

     DRESS TO IMPRESS & BRING PLENTY OF RESUMES!

         FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT REP. SCHMIDT AT 618-215-1050 OR REPSCHMIDT.COM.

 Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus
Multipurpose Room, Building D.
601 James R Thompson Blvd
East St Louis, IL 62201
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Date and Time
Thu, August 13, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus
Multipurpose Room, Building D.
601 James R Thompson Blvd
East St Louis, IL 62201
Description

 

State Representative Kevin Schmidt is Hosting a Job Fair

Workshops:

  • 9:30 A.M. Inside Track to Interviewing with Confidence 
  • 10:30 A.M. Create a Resume to Get You Noticed!

Employers:

  • Ameren Illinois
  • Anderson Healthcare
  • FCB Bank
  • IBEW Local 309
  • Illinois State Police
  • SAVE, Inc
  • Veolia North America 
  • And More!

     DRESS TO IMPRESS & BRING PLENTY OF RESUMES!

         FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT REP. SCHMIDT AT 618-215-1050 OR REPSCHMIDT.COM.



Contact Info
REP. SCHMIDT AT 618-215-1050 OR REPSCHMIDT.COM.
  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair
  • Series
    Job Fair/Virtual Job Fair

Representative Kevin Schmidt Job Fair
at
Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus

Thu, August 13, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Multipurpose Room, Building D.
601 James R Thompson Blvd
East St Louis, IL 62201


Add to Calendar 9:00 AM 8/13/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Representative Kevin Schmidt Job Fair

 

State Representative Kevin Schmidt is Hosting a Job Fair

Workshops:

  • 9:30 A.M. Inside Track to Interviewing with Confidence 
  • 10:30 A.M. Create a Resume to Get You Noticed!

Employers:

  • Ameren Illinois
  • Anderson Healthcare
  • FCB Bank
  • IBEW Local 309
  • Illinois State Police
  • SAVE, Inc
  • Veolia North America 
  • And More!

     DRESS TO IMPRESS & BRING PLENTY OF RESUMES!

         FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT REP. SCHMIDT AT 618-215-1050 OR REPSCHMIDT.COM.

 Wyvetter H. Younge Higher Education Campus
Multipurpose Room, Building D.
601 James R Thompson Blvd
East St Louis, IL 62201
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Thu
13
August
LWIA 22

Wood River AJC Application Tracking System Workshop

Thu, August 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
American Job Center, 101 E Edwardsville Rd, Wood River, IL 62095-1369

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Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 8/13/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Wood River AJC Application Tracking System Workshop
What: Applicant Tracking System Workshop (Virtual or In-Person)
When: Thursday, August 13th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online- Use the link listed below to register OR In-Person at the American Job Center- 101 E. Edwardsville Road, Wood River, IL 62095 (northeast entrance in the back)

Workshop Topics Include:
•What is an ATS?
•Online Applications & the ATS
•How to Beat the ATS
•Keyword Tools
•Formatting the Resume
•Job Postings & Your Resume
•Cover Letters

Register for the workshops you want to attend by using the following link:
https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd
 American Job Center
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369
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Thu, August 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location
American Job Center
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369
Website

https​:​/​/illinois​.webex​.com​/webappng​/sites​/illinois​/webinar​/webinarSeries​/register​/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18e​dfd...

Description
What: Applicant Tracking System Workshop (Virtual or In-Person)
When: Thursday, August 13th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online- Use the link listed below to register OR In-Person at the American Job Center- 101 E. Edwardsville Road, Wood River, IL 62095 (northeast entrance in the back)

Workshop Topics Include:
•What is an ATS?
•Online Applications & the ATS
•How to Beat the ATS
•Keyword Tools
•Formatting the Resume
•Job Postings & Your Resume
•Cover Letters

Register for the workshops you want to attend by using the following link:
https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd

  • Event Type
    Workshop

Wood River AJC Application Tracking System Workshop
at
American Job Center

Thu, August 13, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369


Add to Calendar 11:00 AM 8/13/202612:00 PM America/Chicago Wood River AJC Application Tracking System Workshop
What: Applicant Tracking System Workshop (Virtual or In-Person)
When: Thursday, August 13th, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Where: Online- Use the link listed below to register OR In-Person at the American Job Center- 101 E. Edwardsville Road, Wood River, IL 62095 (northeast entrance in the back)

Workshop Topics Include:
•What is an ATS?
•Online Applications & the ATS
•How to Beat the ATS
•Keyword Tools
•Formatting the Resume
•Job Postings & Your Resume
•Cover Letters

Register for the workshops you want to attend by using the following link:
https://illinois.webex.com/webappng/sites/illinois/webinar/webinarSeries/register/35817eb181f74fcb869a65fafc18edfd
 American Job Center
101 E Edwardsville Rd
Wood River, IL 62095-1369
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Wed
19
August
LWIA 24

Scott Air Force Base Career Fair

Wed, August 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Regency O'Fallon & Catering, 400 Regency Park, O'Fallon, IL 62269

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You are invited to the Scott Air Force Base Career Fair!

 

 

What:  Career Fair

When: August 19, 2026 10 AM – 2 PM       

Where:  The Regency, 400 Regency Park, O’Fallon, IL 62269

 

  • Meet with recruiters from 25 companies.
  • Discover job openings across diverse industries.
  • Resume reviews by experts.
  • Industry leader insights.
  • Networking opportunity.

 

 

This event is sponsored by Leadership Council Southern Illinois and Scott Military and Family Readiness Center.

 The Regency O'Fallon & Catering
400 Regency Park
O'Fallon, IL 62269
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Wed, August 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
The Regency O'Fallon & Catering
400 Regency Park
O'Fallon, IL 62269
Description

You are invited to the Scott Air Force Base Career Fair!

 

 

What:  Career Fair

When: August 19, 2026 10 AM – 2 PM       

Where:  The Regency, 400 Regency Park, O’Fallon, IL 62269

 

  • Meet with recruiters from 25 companies.
  • Discover job openings across diverse industries.
  • Resume reviews by experts.
  • Industry leader insights.
  • Networking opportunity.

 

 

This event is sponsored by Leadership Council Southern Illinois and Scott Military and Family Readiness Center.


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Scott Air Force Base Career Fair
at
The Regency O'Fallon & Catering

Wed, August 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

400 Regency Park
O'Fallon, IL 62269


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/19/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Scott Air Force Base Career Fair

You are invited to the Scott Air Force Base Career Fair!

 

 

What:  Career Fair

When: August 19, 2026 10 AM – 2 PM       

Where:  The Regency, 400 Regency Park, O’Fallon, IL 62269

 

  • Meet with recruiters from 25 companies.
  • Discover job openings across diverse industries.
  • Resume reviews by experts.
  • Industry leader insights.
  • Networking opportunity.

 

 

This event is sponsored by Leadership Council Southern Illinois and Scott Military and Family Readiness Center.

 The Regency O'Fallon & Catering
400 Regency Park
O'Fallon, IL 62269
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Wed
19
August
LWIA 26

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

Wed, August 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
501 Catherine St, 501 Catherine St, Metropolis, IL 62960

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Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Arrowleaf

501 Catherine St.

Metropolis, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 501 Catherine St
501 Catherine St
Metropolis, IL 62960
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Date and Time
Wed, August 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Location
501 Catherine St
501 Catherine St
Metropolis, IL 62960
Description

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Arrowleaf

501 Catherine St.

Metropolis, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security


  • Event Type
    Job/Career Fair

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion
at
501 Catherine St

Wed, August 19, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

501 Catherine St
Metropolis, IL 62960


Add to Calendar 10:00 AM 8/19/20262:00 PM America/Chicago Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

You are Invited to Attend the Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 

Arrowleaf Coffee and Career Opportunities Discussion

 Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Arrowleaf

501 Catherine St.

Metropolis, IL

Coffee & Careers

Please join us for a free cup of coffee and discuss career Opportunities at Arrowleaf!

Competitive pay and benefits

Questions?

Call or text 618.652.7094

 

This event is sponsored by Arrowleaf and the Illinois Department of Employment

Security

 501 Catherine St
501 Catherine St
Metropolis, IL 62960
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