October Job Fairs for Hurricane Evacuees and Other Job Seekers

Fairfax County Department of Family Services
12011 Government Center Parkway
Fairfax, VA 22035
For more information, contact: Belinda Buescher, 703-324-7758, TTY 703-222-9452

For Immediate Release-October 18, 2005

The Falls Church SkillSource Center is organizing a series of six job fairs during October in recognition of Virginia Workforce Development Month and to support the victims of Hurricane Katrina. Jobs in retail and service industries, information technology, health care and business services are being offered. The job fairs are open to the public and will be held at Fairfax County's regional human services office at 6245 Leesburg Pike, Suite 315, in Falls Church from 10:00 a.m.- 2:00 p.m. on the following dates: October 19, 20, 21, 24, 26 and 31.

Participating employers include: CVS, HMS, Buhl Electric, New World Tours, FasTran, Macys, First Horizon Bank, Office Team, Robert Half Account Temps, Dubrook Corp., United Parcel Service, Apex Corporation, Interstate Van Lines, Virginia Department of Transporatation, Northern Virginia Mental Health, Micro Manos, Swissport, Inc. and Fairfax County Public Safety Communications.

For more information, to find out which employers will be participating on which days, or to request this information in an alternate format, please contact Vince Zupan, Business Services Specialist - 703-533-5754; TTY: 703-533-5316.

Fairfax County is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of disability
in all county programs, services and activities.
Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request.
To request this information in an alternate format,
call 703-324-7500; TTY 703-222-9452.