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i� AGENDA STATEMENT�/l YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITEE OR� MEETING DATE: MARCH 25, 2009
SUBJECT: Tri-Valley Teen Job Fair
Report Prepared by Frank Luna, Recreation Supervisor
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ATTACHMENTS: None
RECOMMENDATION: Receive report '
FINANCIAL STATEMENT: None .
DESCRIPTION: Staff will solicit Youth Advisory Committee Members to volunteer
and assist Recreation Technician Angela Gamez at the Teen Job Fair on Saturday, March 28, 2009 from
12:30 PM to 4:30 PM at the Shannon Community Center. Volunteer duties will include disseminating job
announcements at the Dublin Parks and Community Services Department booth as well as decorating the
facility, set-up and breakdown of tables, and clean up.
The cities of Dublin, Pleasanton, San Ramon, and the Dublin/San Ramon Women's Club coordinate the
Job Fair. Attendees will be able to meet over thirty employers, attend mock interview sessions and
participate in employment workshops. •Workshop topics include: Effective Interview Techniques for
Teens, Resume Writing and Dressing for Success. Also, participants can enjoy free pizza and drinks
throughout the day.
In 2008 the City of Pleasanton hosted the event at the Pleasanton Senior Center with over 450 participants
attending.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the Youth Advisory Committee receive the report.
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