Youth Job Fair

The Pikes Peak Workforce Center announces the annual Governor’s Summer Job Hunt, which connects youth, ages 16 through 21, with local businesses, to help them find short-term, summer employment.

In El Paso and Teller Counties, the Summer Job Hunt will kick off with a youth job fair on Thursday, March 8, 2012, hosted by the Youth Zone at the Pikes Peak Workforce Center. There is no charge to attend but pre-registration is recommended. Youth must be at least 16 years old to participate.

Due… Show more to current economic conditions, younger youth (14 to 15) are encouraged to seek volunteer opportunities to gain experience and build their resumes for future job openings


WHO: Youth between the ages of 16 and 21 who are looking for full-time or part-time employment.

WHAT: Youth Job Fair for young adults, 16 through 21 years old.

WHEN: Thursday, March 8, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

WHERE: Stargazer’s Theatre, 10 S. Parkside Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80910.

WHY: To connect youth with local employers looking to hire for summer and year-round positions.

Job fair attendees should dress appropriately; bring multiple copies of their résumés and application information to help them fill out applications.

Youth should pre-register at www.ppwfc.org

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