Local businesses and organizations are gearing up to recruit new staff members at Project Self-Sufficiency’s first ever, Virtual Career Fair on Wednesday, October 21st at 10:00 a.m. Representatives from local businesses, organizations and educational institutions will be featured individually and given the opportunity to promote job openings and scholastic opportunities. Information packets with links to online job applications, company profiles, and contact information will be made available to all attendees following the event. The Career Fair is free and open to the public; advance registration is required and currently available on the Project Self-Sufficiency website, https://www.projectselfsufficiency.org/virtual-career-fair. Log-on links and additional information will be sent to attendees shortly before the start of the event.

“We are excited to be offering our first Virtual Career Fair and we encourage anyone who is interested in advancing their career to attend,” commented Project Self-Sufficiency Executive Director Deborah Berry-Toon. “Job seekers can get immediate feedback on their resume and interview skills in addition to learning about job openings and options for furthering their education.”

Employers and educational institutions who will be promoting opportunities include NJ Superior Courts-Morris/Sussex Vicinage; Primerica Financial Services; Project Self-Sufficiency; SCARC; Inc.; Selective Insurance; Shop Rite; The Rose House; TransOptions; United Methodist Communities-Bristol Glen; Home Depot/Newton; and others.

Project Self-Sufficiency has assisted low-income families residing in northwestern New Jersey for more than 30 years. The agency’s mission is to provide a broad spectrum of holistic, respectful, and comprehensive services enabling low-income single parents, teen parents, two-parent families, and displaced homemakers to improve their lives and the lives of their children through the achievement of personal and economic self-sufficiency and family stability. Since 1986 Project Self-Sufficiency has served more than 28,000 families.

For more information about the free Virtual Career Fair, or to find out more about the programs and services offered by Project Self-Sufficiency, call 973-940-3500 or 844-807-3500, or visit www.projectselfsufficiency.org.