Event Information

Richmond Youth Service Agency, in partnership with Service Canada and Coast Capital Savings will be hosting the 4th annual U-Connect Career and Community Fair in the fall of 2010!

U-Connect provides an excellent opportunity for everyone to connect and find out what is going on in our community! The event has 2 components:

1) Career Fair on Oct. 8, 2010 from 11am-4pm
Richmond Cultural Centre (in the Performance Hall and Atrium Meeting Room)
180-7700 Minoru Gate
Richmond, BC, V6Y 1R9

Looking for a job? Planning for a career? Come meet employers and educational institutes, apply for jobs, ask questions and get information for your future! Be prepared and bring resumes!
Praxus Centre for Integrated Learning will be giving away one scholarship for their Legal Administrative Assistant program which will cover tuition fees while the LMS Reinforcing Steel Group is looking to hire over 50 people!

Career Fair Exhibitors:

• LMS Reinforcing Steel Group
• Praxus Centre for Integrated Learning
• ClearlyContacts.ca
• UPS
• YMCA of Greater Vancouver
• CDI College
• HUSH Magazine
• Aerotek
• Canadian Tourism College
• RCMP
• Boston Pizza Ackroyd
• Sun Life Financial
• Vancouver Community College
• CommissionairesBC
• Richmond School District No. 38-Continuing Education
• OnetoOne Home Health
  

2) Community Fair on Oct. 9, 2010 from 12pm-4pm
Lansdowne Centre (in the atrium by Best Buy)
5300 No.3 Road
Richmond, BC, V6X 2X9

Find services and programs available in your community! Come and enjoy performances from talented local youth! The MP of Richmond, Dr. Alice Wong will be kicking off the fair at 12 noon! There will be a photo op and Q&A period for media.

Community Fair Exhibitors:

• Richmond Youth Service Agency/Connections Youth Employment Resource Centre/Pathways Aboriginal Youth Centre
• Service Canada
• ISSofBC
• SUCCESS
• Katimavik
• Pull Focus Films
• ALDAYouth Prep
• Canadian Cancer Society
• Richmond Multicultural Concerns Society
• Lok's Hapkido
• Open Door Group

For more questions or to volunteer for the events please contact Kim Lim at 604.271.7600 or email kim.lim@rysa.bc.ca

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