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East High School to host Roc Youth’s 4th annual Community Resource and Employment Fair on March 29, offering young individuals aged 14 to 21 a chance to connect with local businesses, recruiters, and educational resources

Monroe County, New York – On a Saturday, March 29, East High School will become a bustling hub of opportunity as it hosts the 4th annual Community Resource and Employment Fair organized by Roc Youth. From 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., the school grounds at 1801 E Main St. will be filled with local businesses, recruitment agencies, and community resources, all geared towards helping young individuals aged 14 to 21 find exciting employment opportunities and gain access to valuable resources.
This community-driven event, known for its vibrant atmosphere and the substantial impact it has on youth, invites parents, guardians, and mentors to accompany their young ones. The fair not only aims to connect the youth with potential employers but also serves as a platform for them to explore various career paths and educational resources.
Attendees will have the chance to meet face-to-face with recruiters, hand out resumes, and perhaps even sit for on-the-spot interviews. It’s a unique opportunity for the young attendees to make a solid first impression and step into the workforce with confidence. Moreover, several workshops and seminars will be conducted throughout the day, designed to equip the youth with necessary job-hunting skills such as resume writing, interview techniques, and professional networking.
Organizers emphasize the importance of this fair in building a brighter future together and underscore the collaborative spirit of the community, businesses, and educational entities in supporting the next generation. With a variety of participants from different sectors, the fair promises to be a comprehensive resource for both job seekers and those simply looking to learn more about their options.
Participants are encouraged to register ahead of the event to secure their spots and potentially schedule meetings with specific companies or speakers. This proactive approach is intended to maximize the benefits for each attendee and ensure that both the young participants and the exhibitors gain the most from this enriching experience.
As the community comes together to support its youth, the Roc Youth’s 4th annual Community Resource and Employment Fair stands as a testament to the power of collective effort and the bright prospects it can bring to the young individuals ready to embark on their career journeys.
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