Upcoming Job Fairs and Events
Money Smarts for Older Adults: Confident Financial Decisions at Any Age
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Gerry Hyland Government Center, 2nd floor
8350 Richmond Highway
Alexandria, VA 22309
Protect your money by learning how to recognize, prevent, and respond to financial scams and fraud. Get important tips and participate in scenario-based activities so you can stop scammers in their tracks and feel empowered to respond if fraud happens. Registration and refreshments from 9:30-10 a.m. Workshop begins promptly at 10 a.m. Register now!
Weekly Career Development Sessions and Webinars
Conversational English for Job Readiness
Practice and improve your conversational English so you are confident and prepared for employment. No registration required.
Sessions are held every first and fourth Tuesday of the month from 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. at VCW Fairfax Annandale Center (7611 Little River Turnpike, Suite 300W, Annandale, VA 22003).
WIOA Information Sessions
Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) offers workforce development services to eligible job seekers. Attend a virtual information session to hear more about WIOA as well as the other programs and services provided by the Virginia Career Works centers.
Held weekly on Fridays at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
How to Write an Effective Resume (Webinar)
Learn how to catch an employer's eye, be conspicuous in a crowd, and highlight your skills and accomplishments in a resume that will get you the job interview. Live webinar held the second Wednesday of each month at 11 a.m. Register here.
The Art of Interviewing (Webinar)
Learn how to sharpen your job-hunting skills, use new techniques to engage an interviewer, and determine if the job is a good fit for you. Live webinar held the third Wednesday of each month at 11 a.m. Register here.
DFS Workforce Development and Virginia Career Works - Northern Region regularly partner with employers and businesses across Northern Virginia to host job fairs and hiring events in a variety of fields and industries. We also offer live and on-demand webinars that support job seekers across career tracks, including former federal workers and contractors.