Temple University Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative – PHENND https://phennd.org We are a network of over 25 colleges and universities that strengthens service learning in Philadelphia, connecting academics with community involvement. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:04:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 America 250th Celebration Events: Three Major 2026 Citywide Job Fairs, Strengthening America’s Workforce – Apr 18&29, Jun 5 https://phennd.org/update/among-america-250th-celebration-events-three-major-2026-citywide-job-fairs-strengthening-americas-workforce-apr-1829-jun-5/ Thu, 12 Mar 2026 17:04:12 +0000 https://phennd.org/?post_type=update&p=87647 The Temple University Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative is proud to announce three major citywide job fairs this spring, continuing its deep commitment to workforce development, community empowerment, and second-chance hiring across the Philadelphia region. Adult job seekers, recent college grads, and military veterans strongly urged to attend:

10th Annual Kenneth Scott Law Enforcement Job Fair (national event)
Saturday, April 18, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Howard Gittis Student Activity Center, Room 200, 1755 N. 13th Street, Phila, PA 19122
PUBLIC EVENT – Open to all individuals pursuing careers in law enforcement and public safety. Meet with city, county, state, and federal law enforcement agencies from across America!  Job seekers registration.

3rd Annual Reentry Job Fair
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Howard Gittis Student Activity Center, Room 200, 1755 N. 13th Street, Phila, PA 19122
PUBLIC EVENT – Dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals find meaningful employment. Employers that are “second chance” companies are strongly encouraged to participate. Job seekers registration.

19th Annual Neighborhood Job Fair – Philadelphia’s Largest Citywide Job Fair & Resource Village!
Friday, June 5, 2026 – 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Aramark STAR Complex, 1816 N. 15th St, Phila, PA 19121 (15th & Montgomery Ave.)
PUBLIC EVENT – Targeting job-seeking adults, recent college graduates, and military veterans; this event typically draws 100+ employers and 500 to 1,000+ job seekers annually!  Media Partner:  Radio One-Philly!  Job seekers registration.

These events collectively mobilize hundreds of employers, community partners, and job seekers each year to support equitable access to quality employment and workforce development throughout Philadelphia and the tri-state region.

]]> Job Seekers Invited: Citywide Job Fair, Oct 29 https://phennd.org/update/job-seekers-invited-citywide-job-fair-oct-29/ Mon, 30 Sep 2024 20:24:57 +0000 https://phennd.org/?post_type=update&p=84594 Meet in-person with recruiters from many Philadelphia area employers actively hiring!

Open to the public, all adult job seekers, military veterans, and recent college grads strongly urged to attend!

IMPORTANT:  Job seekers come dressed to impress and bring copies of your resume.

Date and Time: Tuesday, October 29, 2024, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location: Howard Gittis Student Center, Room 200, 1755 North 13th St, Philadelphia, PA 19122 (corner of 13th & Montgomery Avenue)

More information: contact Michael Robinson, M.S., Director, Community Outreach and Hiring, Temple University Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative, 215-204-0677  or mike.robinson@temple.edu

Register.

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