Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake to Host Career Fair and Multiple Hiring Events in May

BALTIMORE, April 29, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake announced today it will host a job fair at its headquarters in Baltimore on Wednesday, May 4, 2016 from 10 am until 1 pm as part of its Goodwill Industries Week celebration.

Every year during the first full week of May, Goodwill agencies across the United States and Canada celebrate the power of work through local hiring events. As part of its mission of providing job training and placement services, Goodwill is hosting the career fair to help local residents find employment.

Employers scheduled to attend include: Northwest Hospital, Maryland Transportation Authority, 1^st Mariner Bank, Symphony Placements, The Senior Life Insurance Company, PDP Group, Inc., Hampton Inn & Suites, Melwood, Giant Food, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Royal Farms, Medstar Harbor Hospital, The ARC Baltimore and more!

Registration for the career fair is free. For more information, contact Debra Nelson at 410-837-1800 ext. 143 or dnelson@goodwillches.org

WHAT: Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake Career Fair
WHERE: 32 South Street, 2^nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202
WHEN: Wednesday, May 4, 2016
TIME: 10 a.m. - 1 p.m

In addition to the career fair, Goodwill also hosts hiring events with multiple employers in the area. Hiring events are held at various locations and participants must register to attend by contacting Marlon White at mwhite@goodwillches.org or 410-837-1800 x168.

About Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake: Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc. provides job training, job placement and other human services for people who are unemployed or face other challenges to employment, including people with significant disabilities.  Last year, Goodwill placed 3,200 individuals into jobs. Revenue generated from the sale of donated goods helps fund these programs. For more information on Goodwill, please visit www.goodwillches.org

Media Contact:
Jonathan BalogVP, Marketing
410-837-1800 ext 175 
jbalog@goodwillches.org

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SOURCE Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake, Inc.