Interfaith of The Woodlands and Workforce Solutions Non-Profit Job Fair Achieves Remarkable Success, Connecting Job Seekers, and Employers.
THE WOODLANDS, TX (Friday, June 2, 2023) — Interfaith of The Woodlands and Workforce Solutions hosted their first collaborative Non-Profit Job Fair at Interfaith of The Woodlands on Thursday, June 1. The event, aimed at bringing together job seekers and employers, saw an overwhelming response from the community and resulted in numerous employment opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds.
With over 150 attendees, the Non-Profit Job Fair attracted a vibrant pool of talented individuals eager to explore new employment prospects. The event was held between the hours of 10AM and Noon, providing a convenient and focused platform for job seekers to engage with potential employers.
A total of 14 registered non-profit employers participated in the job fair, representing a diverse range of industries. These employers were actively seeking qualified candidates for various positions within their organizations. The following non-profit organizations played an integral role in the event as registered employers:
- Angel Reach
- Bridgewood Farms
- Coreluv International
- Family Promise of Montgomery County, Texas
- Goodwill Industries of Houston
- Inspiration Ranch
- Interfaith of The Woodlands
- LIFE Houston
- Montgomery County
- Montgomery Food Bank
- Montgomery County Women’s Center
- Special Angels of The Woodlands
- The Woodlands Family YMCA
- Tri-County Behavioral Healthcare
- Workforce Solutions
- YES to YOUTH – Montgomery County Youth Services
Missy Herndon, President & CEO of Interfaith of The Woodlands, expressed her enthusiasm about the successful job fair, stating, “We are thrilled with the overwhelming response and the opportunities created for job seekers and non-profit employers alike. The event showcased the power of collaboration and community engagement, furthering our mission of being a community resource and building a more loving and caring community.”
Both Interfaith of The Woodlands and Workforce Solutions express their deepest gratitude to the participants, employers, and the community for their overwhelming support and active engagement in this event. The success of the job fair underscores the strength and resilience of the community.
About Interfaith of The Woodlands
Interfaith of The Woodlands is a nonprofit social service agency that provides toward the basic needs of families and individuals facing unexpected challenges such as, food insecurity and homelessness. Senior adults are able to participate in a variety of services, while any area resident can gain access to a variety of wrap-around services created to help them rise above their circumstances and regain self-sufficiency. For more information on Interfaith’s programs and services or to become a volunteer, please visit woodlandsinterfaith.org or call 281-367-1230.
About Workforce Solutions
Workforce Solutions is dedicated to keeping the Gulf Coast region a great place to do business, work, and live. Their employer-drive, people-focused approach elevates the economic and human potential of the region to attract and retain the best employers, afford everyone the dignity of a job, and remain indispensable to the global economy. They are the public workforce system for 13 counties in the Houston-Galveston region, working in tandem with the Texas Workforce Commission and the statewide Workforce Solutions network to maintain the state’s largest job-match database.