ADVISORY/Job Fair Offers Free Career Counseling for West Hollywood-Area Unemployed.City Desks/Assignment Editors ADVISORY...for Wednesday (Feb. 13) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Fair sponsored jointly by JVS JVS Job Vacancy Survey JVS Jewish Vocational Services JVS Joint Vocational School JVS Journal of Vegetation Science JVS Journal of Vascular Surgery JVS Juvenile Visceral Steatosis JVS Jewish Vegetarian and Ecological Society & W. Hollywood Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: A FREE job fair for the unemployed people of West Hollywood
and other L.A. area residents. In a unique effort to help
get people back to work in these difficult economic times,
JVS will offer free 15-minute career counseling sessions
with professional licensed career counselors. More than 400
job seekers are expected to attend, along with numerous
local businesses that are looking to hire new employees.
WHO: The fair is co-sponsored by West Hollywood Employment
Services & Training (WHEST), a division of Jewish Vocational
Service, and the City of West Hollywood. From offices at
West Hollywood City Hall, WHEST helps the area's businesses
tap into the talents and expertise of local residents
through free hiring, staffing and training services.
Whenever a business in West Hollywood needs employees, help
or advice on human resources matters, or staff training,
WHEST is there to help. WHEST also helps the area's
jobseekers discover their career goals, refine their
resumes, plan and execute a job search, prepare for job
interviews, and more.
COST: The job fair is free to jobseekers. Businesses who would
like to reserve a table should contact the West Hollywood
Chamber of Commerce for pricing information.
WHEN: February 13, 2002, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
WHERE: West Hollywood Park Auditorium
647 N. San Vicente Blvd., West Hollywood
CONTACT: Sara Solomon, JVS, 323-761-8888 EXT. 8911
Jewish Vocational Service is a non-profit, non-sectarian organization that helps people find work or redirect re·di·rect tr.v. re·di·rect·ed, re·di·rect·ing, re·di·rects To change the direction or course of. n. A redirect examination. re their careers, and helps businesses find qualified employees. JVS provides an array of career counseling Noun 1. career counseling - counseling on career opportunities counseling, counselling, guidance, counsel, direction - something that provides direction or advice as to a decision or course of action , job search, and employer consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" from offices in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , West Hollywood West Hollywood A community of southern California northeast of Beverly Hills. It is mainly residential. Population: 36,600. , and the San Fernando Valley San Fernando Valley Valley, southern California, U.S. Northwest of central Los Angeles, the valley is bounded by the San Gabriel, Santa Susana, and Santa Monica mountains and the Simi Hills. . Founded in 1931, JVS now serves more than 8,000 people in greater Los Angeles each year. For more information on JVS, visit www.jvsla.org. |
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