Workforce Development Symposium & Job Fair - Friday, September 12th | 8am-5pm

Workforce Development Symposium at a Glance!

To tackle the most pressing issues regarding drivers of health, including employment and workplace readiness in the greater Sacramento region from a neighborhood-based solutions focus, HEC is hosting the Workforce Development Symposium.

Key Event Features

  • Impactful sessions including interactions with influential speakers from the Greater Sacramento region and beyond.
  • Business practical neighborhood problem solving.
  • Job fair for community members with opportunities to connect with employers who are actively hiring.

 

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Symposium Registration is Now Live!

HEC and Midtown Church are hosting the 2nd Workforce Development Symposium to tackle the most pressing issues related to drivers of health. This includes employment and workplace readiness from a neighborhood and data driven solutions focus. We’ll be joined by national and local experts to share their successes and pivots in implementing workforce initiatives that lead to community transformation.

Target audience - Leaders in the business, non-profit, government, faith communities, community members interested in workforce development.

Registration is free, however is required to ensure that we can plan for all of the guests.

8:00am - Registration/ Networking
9:00am - Opening Remarks
11:30am - Lunch/ Break
1:30pm - Closing Remarks
3:00pm-5:00pm - Job Fair

Register to Attend the Job Fair

Community members are invited to meet and learn more about companies who are actively hiring for open positions. In addition, there will also be volunteers available to help review resumes and provide general guidance related to applying and interviewing for jobs. 

Confirmed employers and career readiness programs include the State of California (multiple agencies), Raley's, Building Careers Foundation, Anti-Recidivism Coalition, Project Rebound (Sac State), and Sacramento Employment and Training Agency (SETA). More employers will be confirmed.