HomeMy WebLinkAbout7.3 Tri Valley Teen Job & Career Fair ITEM NO.: 7.3
STAFF REPORT
YOUTH ADVISORY COMMITTEE
DATE: January 25, 2017
TO: Honorable Chair and Committee Members
FROM: Lisa McPherson, Recreation Supervisor
SUBJECT: Tri-Valley Teen Job and Career Fair
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The Youth Advisory Committee will receive a report regarding the March 4, 2017 Tri-Valley Teen Job and
Career Fair being held at the City of San Ramon Senior Center from 12:00 to 4:00 PM.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
None.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends all Youth Advisory Committee Members assist in promoting the event at their schools and
if available, attend the event.
DESCRIPTION:
The Tri-Valley Teen Job and Career Fair is an event sponsored by the Dublin/San Ramon Women’s Club
and the cities of Dublin, Pleasanton, San Ramon and Town of Danville. Each year the event is held at a
community center and teens are offered the experience of mock interviews, resume writing, and workshops
(such as Volunteering into a Job, Managing Finances and Interview Techniques) for teens and parents.
Various local employers attend the event to hire teens for the summer as well as throughout the year. Last
year the event was held on March 5, 2016, at the Dublin Senior Center with approximately 377 in attendance.
This year the event will be held at the City of San Ramon Senior Center on Saturday, March 4, 2017 from
12:00 to 4:00 PM. Event flyers will be distributed to Danville, Dublin, Pleasanton, and San Ramon Middle
Schools and High Schools in early February. Staff will email an electronic copy to the Youth Advisory
Committee to assist in promoting the event.
NOTICING REQUIREMENTS/PUBLIC OUTREACH:
None.
ATTACHMENTS:
None.