For the City Times

WOOD COUNTY – The Heart of Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce has partnered with Lakeland University, Mid-State Technical College and University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point & Marshfield campuses to host an employment and resources fair.

“Our goal is to help connect employers with job seekers. We also want to help the job seekers with other resources they may need. Businesses are looking for ready and able job seekers with immediate starting,” stated Heart of Wisconsin Vice President Krista Coon.

The fair will be held on April 15, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.  Employer booths will be set up in the East Junior High School Field House off Sixth Street in Wisconsin Rapids.

Nearly 50 businesses will be on-site recruiting for professional, technical, and service-related job opportunities. In addition to jobs, educational and resource organizations will also be available to provide career exploration skill development information. This will be a one-stop event to explore many jobs available in the area.

For more information, contact Coon at vp@wisconsinrapidschamber.com or by phone at 715-422-4860.