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SUMMARY:Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo for Area Students Presented by Southern Air
DESCRIPTION:Get Ready for an Unforgettable Journey at the Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo!\n\n\n\nThe 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. Middle school students from across the region 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 each student to help them choose the right track for the futures. \n\n \n\n Step Into the Future: Join us for an electrifying opportunity to shape the careers of tomorrow!\n Calling All Trailblazers: Be part of a groundbreaking event designed to ignite the passions of our youth and unveil the endless possibilities in the world of business and beyond.\n Discover Your Pathway: Middle school students will embark on a thrilling exploration of career opportunities\, unlocking the doors to their futures. \n Explore Four Dynamic Zones: Dive deep into four immersive zones\, each representing potential career pathways to exciting jobs right here in our area.\n Hands-On Experience: Engage in hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities\, providing an exhilarating glimpse into the real-world applications of various professions.\n\n\nTeachers\, parents\, and vendors - visit the Worlds of Opportunity Resource Page for more information. This page includes:\n\n \n\n\n Classroom tools for teachers\n The online version of the Career Guide\n Vendor Resources & Activity Form\n Career Close-Up Videos\n\n\n\n\nIt is not too late to register! There are still standard 10'X10' spaces available. Spaces include a 6 foot table and two chairs. Special requirements such as electricity or more space is not guaranteed. \n\n \n\nThe Zones\n\n \n\n\n Zone 1: Transportation\, Energy/Utilities\, Public Safety\, Construction\, Agriculture\n Zone 2: Manufacturing\, Automotive/Logistics\, Engineering/Environment\n Zone 3: Financial/Financial Services\, Hospitality/Tourism\, Marketing/Communications\, Human Services\, Education\n Zone 4: Healthcare/Medical\, Technology\, Retail/Customer Service\,\n\n\n \n\nWatch video to learn more.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nInterested in being a Vendor\, Sponsor\, or Partner?\n\n\n\nWant to have your company represented at Worlds of Opportunity and host an interactive booth? Complete registration now to reserve your spot\, and Tori Gilmartin will contact you with next steps. \n\n\n\nInterested in being a sponsor for Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo? Contact Heath Barret for more information.\n\n\n\nInterested in featuring your company in the Worlds of Opportunity Career Guide? Contact Ruth Martineau for more information.\n\n\n\nCurrent Vendors\n\n \n\n\n1. Aerofin\n\n2. Atlantic Union Bank\n\n3. Banker Steel\n\n4. Bedford Regional Water Authority\n\n5. Buffalo Air Handling\n\n6. Buffalo Air Handling\n\n7. BWX Technologies\, Inc.\n\n8. CENTRA\n\n9. Central Virginia Workforce Development Board\n\n10. CloudFit Software\n\n11. Coleman-Adams Construction\, Inc.\n\n12. Cooper Steel of Virginia\n\n13. Crawford Olin\, LLC\n\n14. Delta Star\, Inc.\n\n15. FIVE18 Family Services\n\n16. Foster Fuels Inc.\n\n17. Framatome Inc\n\n18. Hill City AquaZoo\n\n19. Innovate Lynchburg\n\n20. Innovative Wireless Technologies\n\n21. Jack Dean State Farm\n\n22. James R. Vannoy & Sons Construction Co.\, Inc. \n\n23. Kubota of Lynchburg\n\n24. Liberty University\n\n25. Lynchburg City Schools Lunchburg Express\n\n26. Lynchburg Police Department\n\n27. Prestige Consumer HC/Fleet\n\n28. Runk and Pratt School of Nursing\n\n29. S&S Machine\, Inc and TRU Ball/AXCEL Archery\n\n30. Sonny Merryman\n\n31. Southern Air\, Inc.\n\n32. VADOC\n\n\n\nWatch the video below to hear from last years exhibitors on why they participated in Worlds of Opportunity!
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:🚀\; Get Ready for an Unforgettable Journey at the Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo!
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\nThe 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. Middle school students from across the region 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 each student to help them choose the right track for the futures.
\n \;\n\n - Step Into the Future: \;Join us for an electrifying opportunity to shape the careers of tomorrow!
\n - Calling All Trailblazers: \;Be part of a groundbreaking event designed to ignite the passions of our youth and unveil the endless possibilities in the world of business and beyond.
\n - Discover Your Pathway: \;Middle school students will embark on a thrilling exploration of career opportunities\, unlocking the doors to their futures. \;
\n - Explore Four Dynamic Zones: \;Dive deep into four immersive zones\, each representing potential career pathways to exciting jobs right here in our area.
\n - Hands-On Experience: \;Engage in hands-on demonstrations and interactive activities\, providing an exhilarating glimpse into the real-world applications of various professions.
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\n\n\n\n\n - Classroom tools for teachers
\n - The online version of the Career Guide
\n - Vendor Resources &\; Activity Form
\n - Career Close-Up Videos
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\nIt is not too late to register! There are still standard 10'\;X10'\; \; spaces available. Spaces include a 6 foot table and two chairs. Special requirements such as electricity or more space is not guaranteed. \;
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\n\nThe Zones
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\n\n\n - Zone 1: \;Transportation\, Energy/Utilities\, Public Safety\, Construction\, Agriculture
\n - Zone 2: \;Manufacturing\, Automotive/Logistics\, Engineering/Environment
\n - Zone 3: \;Financial/Financial Services\, Hospitality/Tourism\, Marketing/Communications\, Human Services\, Education
\n - Zone 4: \;Healthcare/Medical\, Technology\, Retail/Customer Service\,
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\nInterested in being a Vendor\, Sponsor\, or Partner?
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\nWant to have your company represented at Worlds of Opportunity and host an interactive booth? Complete registration now to reserve your spot\, and \;Tori Gilmartin \;will contact you with next steps. \;
\n
\nInterested in being a sponsor for Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo? Contact \;Heath Barret \;for more information.
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\nInterested in featuring your company in the Worlds of Opportunity Career Guide? Contact Ruth Martineau for more information.
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\nCurrent Vendors\n\n \;
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\n1. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Aerofin
\n2. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Atlantic Union Bank
\n3. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Banker Steel
\n4. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Bedford Regional Water Authority
\n5. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Buffalo Air Handling
\n6. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Buffalo Air Handling
\n7. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; BWX Technologies\, Inc.
\n8. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; CENTRA
\n9. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Central Virginia Workforce Development Board
\n10. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; CloudFit Software
\n11. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Coleman-Adams Construction\, Inc.
\n12. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Cooper Steel of Virginia
\n13. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Crawford Olin\, LLC
\n14. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Delta Star\, Inc.
\n15. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; FIVE18 Family Services
\n16. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Foster Fuels Inc.
\n17. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Framatome Inc
\n18. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Hill City AquaZoo
\n19. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Innovate Lynchburg
\n20. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Innovative Wireless Technologies
\n21. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Jack Dean State Farm
\n22. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; James R. Vannoy &\; Sons Construction Co.\, Inc.
\n23. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Kubota of Lynchburg
\n24. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Liberty University
\n25. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Lynchburg City Schools Lunchburg Express
\n26. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Lynchburg Police Department
\n27. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Prestige Consumer HC/Fleet
\n28. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Runk and Pratt School of Nursing
\n29. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; S&\;S Machine\, Inc and TRU Ball/AXCEL Archery
\n30. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Sonny Merryman
\n31. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Southern Air\, Inc.
\n32. \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; VADOC
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\nWatch the video below to hear from last years exhibitors on why they participated in Worlds of Opportunity!\n\n\n
LOCATION:On the Campus of Central Virginia Community College 3506 Wards Road\, Lynchburg \, VA 24502
UID:e.2276.9366
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DTSTAMP:20260416T012535Z
URL:https://business.lynchburgregion.org/events/details/worlds-of-opportunity-career-expo-for-area-students-presented-by-southern-air-9366
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