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Life Skills Job and Resource Fair

  • Columbus Metropolitan Library Main Library 96 South Grant Avenue Columbus, OH, 43215 United States (map)

Calling all job-seekers: explore vendor tables and join breakout sessions at the Life Skills Job and Resource Fair! Click here for more information.

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.

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