Workforce Summit 2026 Job Fair + Community Resource Experience

Schedule

Thu May 28 2026 at 04:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Northside Association for Community Development | Kalamazoo, MI

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About this Event

Workforce Summit 2026

Job Fair + Community Resource Experience

The Workforce Summit is a community-centered event designed to connect individuals with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to succeed in today’s job market. This experience goes beyond a traditional job fair by creating an environment where participants can build confidence, strengthen their professional presence, and access real pathways to employment and career advancement.

Attendees will have the opportunity to engage directly with hiring recruiters, human resource professionals, and local organizations while also receiving hands-on support to prepare for the workforce. Whether you are entering the job market, seeking a career change, or looking to advance into management opportunities, this event is designed to meet you where you are and help you move forward.


What to Expect
  • Resume reviews and on-the-spot interview preparation
  • Hiring recruiters and HR professionals from local companies
  • Free professional headshots
  • Professional dress and styling support
  • Career coaches and workforce development resources
  • Credit unions and financial guidance
  • Community organizations offering support services

Event Details

📅 Thursday, May 28, 2026
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Northside Association for Community Development
612 N Park St, Kalamazoo, MI


Who Should Attend
  • Job seekers at all levels
  • Individuals exploring new career paths
  • Recent graduates or those re-entering the workforce
  • Community members seeking professional development and resources

About the Host

The Kalamazoo Social Equity Chamber is committed to advancing economic opportunity through workforce development, education, and community-driven programming. Our mission is to create accessible pathways that empower individuals and strengthen communities.


Additional Information

This event is free and open to the public.

socialequitychamber.com
Instagram: @socialequitychamber


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Where is it happening?

Northside Association for Community Development, 612 North Park Street, Kalamazoo, United States

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