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SUMMARY:Worlds of Opportunity Career EXPO for Area Students
DESCRIPTION:The Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo is an opportunity to be a part of the pathway that will attract youth to business with in-demand careers. More than 3\,500 regional middle and high school students will be invited to attend and explore career opportunities for their future. Four zones\, are identified as potential career pathways to jobs in our area. Each zone will provide hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities to create a relevant job awareness for students.\n\n\n\nExhibitors to date:\n\nZONE 1: Transportation\, Energy/Utilities\, Public Safety\, Construction\, Agriculture\n\nAtelier II\n\nBedford Regional Water Authority\n\nCENTRA\n\nCooper Steel of Virginia\n\nCSE\n\nFramatome\n\nHickey Electric\n\nGLTC\n\nJamerson-Lewis Construction\n\nLynchburg Emergency Services\n\nLynchburg Police Department\n\nLU School of Aeronautics\n\nOld Dominion Job corps\n\nPROCON\, Inc.\n\nSouthside Electric Cooperative\n\nSouthern Landscape Group\n\nSVCC Power Line Worker Training School\n\nVirginia Technical Institute\n\n\n\nZONE 2: Manufacturing\, Automotive/Logistics\, Engineering/Environment\n\nAbbott Nutrition\n\nAdams construction\n\nBWXT\n\nCVCC\n\nH.T. Hackney Co.\n\nSouthern Air\n\nTessy Plastics\n\nTestEquity\n\nVirginia Tech PEERS\n\n\n\nZONE 3: Financial/ Financial Services\, Retail/Customer Service\, Hospitality/Tourism\, Marketing/Communications\n\nBB&T\n\nCampbell Co. Public Library\n\nChick-fil-A\n\nFirst National Bank\n\nGenworth\n\nKeller Williams\n\nSylvain Melloul Int. Hair Academy\n\nSpirit FM\n\nWells Fargo\n\n\n\nZONE 4: Healthcare/Medical\, Technology\n\nAutumn Care of Altavista\n\nCENTRA\n\nFirst Dominion Home Health\n\nIntegrated Technology Group\n\nPiedmont eye Center\n\nSoundz Hearing Center\n\nWestminster Canterbury\n\n \n\nThis career pathway resource is funded in part with funds the from U. S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) award (#: AA-32183-18-55-A-51) awarded to the City of Lynchburg on behalf of the Central Virginia Workforce Development Board. Additional matching funds\n\nof $23\,000 comes from the Region 2 Go Virginia Talent Collaborative Grant.\n\n\n\nThe Central Virginia Workforce Development Board and Virginia Career Works Lynchburg/Lynchburg Youth Center are equal opportunity employers/programs.  \n\nAuxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.  The full Equal Opportunity Provisions policy can be found by following https://www.vcwcentralregion.com/wp-content/uploads/AP-201-EO-Equal-Opportunity-Provisions-12-17.docx
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;"><img alt="" height="224" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2276/Image/partnerslogosnew.jpg" style="width: 350px\; height: 224px\; float: right\;" width="350" />The Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo is an opportunity to be a part of the pathway that will attract youth to business with in-demand careers. More than 3\,500 regional middle and high school students will be invited to attend and explore career opportunities for their future. Four zones\, are identified as potential career pathways to jobs in our area. Each zone will provide hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities to create a relevant job awareness for students.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Exhibitors to date:</strong><br />\n<strong>ZONE 1: Transportation\, Energy/Utilities\, Public Safety\, Construction\, Agriculture</strong><br />\nAtelier II<br />\nBedford Regional Water Authority<br />\nCENTRA<br />\nCooper Steel of Virginia<br />\nCSE<br />\nFramatome<br />\nHickey Electric<br />\nGLTC<br />\nJamerson-Lewis Construction<br />\nLynchburg Emergency Services<br />\nLynchburg Police Department<br />\nLU School of Aeronautics<br />\nOld Dominion Job corps<br />\nPROCON\, Inc.<br />\nSouthside Electric Cooperative<br />\nSouthern Landscape Group<br />\nSVCC Power Line Worker Training School<br />\nVirginia Technical Institute<br />\n<br />\n<strong>ZONE 2: Manufacturing\, Automotive/Logistics\, Engineering/Environment</strong><br />\nAbbott Nutrition<br />\nAdams construction<br />\nBWXT<br />\nCVCC<br />\nH.T. Hackney Co.<br />\nSouthern Air<br />\nTessy Plastics<br />\nTestEquity<br />\nVirginia Tech PEERS<br />\n<br />\n<strong>ZONE 3: Financial/ Financial Services\, Retail/Customer Service\, Hospitality/Tourism\, Marketing/Communications</strong><br />\nBB&amp\;T<br />\nCampbell Co. Public Library<br />\nChick-fil-A<br />\nFirst National Bank<br />\nGenworth<br />\nKeller Williams<br />\nSylvain Melloul Int. Hair Academy<br />\nSpirit FM<br />\nWells Fargo<br />\n<br />\n<strong>ZONE 4: Healthcare/Medical\, Technology</strong><br />\nAutumn Care of Altavista<br />\nCENTRA<br />\nFirst Dominion Home Health<br />\nIntegrated Technology Group<br />\nPiedmont eye Center<br />\nSoundz Hearing Center<br />\nWestminster Canterbury</span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:16px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">&nbsp\;<br />\nThis career pathway resource is funded in part with funds the from U. S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) award (#: AA-32183-18-55-A-51) awarded to the City of Lynchburg on behalf of the Central Virginia Workforce Development Board. Additional matching funds<br />\nof $23\,000 comes from the Region 2 Go Virginia Talent Collaborative Grant.</span></span><br />\n<br />\n<span style="font-family:calibri\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size:8.0pt\;"><span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">The Central Virginia Workforce Development Board and Virginia Career Works Lynchburg/Lynchburg Youth Center are equal opportunity employers/programs.&nbsp\; </span></span></span></span><br />\n<span style="font-size:12px\;"><span style="font-family:arial\;">Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.&nbsp\; The full Equal Opportunity Provisions policy can be found by following <a href="https://www.vcwcentralregion.com/wp-content/uploads/AP-201-EO-Equal-Opportunity-Provisions-12-17.docx">https://www.vcwcentralregion.com/wp-content/uploads/AP-201-EO-Equal-Opportunity-Provisions-12-17.docx</a></span></span><br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<br />\n&nbsp\;
LOCATION:Liberty University Indoor Track
UID:e.2276.5789
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DTSTAMP:20260410T080419Z
URL:https://business.lynchburgregion.org/events/details/worlds-of-opportunity-career-expo-for-area-students-5789
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