Job Fair Organized for Skilled Professionals with Disabilities, Cementing Connections with Inclusive Employers in CNY
Community at Work Job Fair Aims to Empower Diverse Job Seekers in Syracuse
The Community at Work Job Fair, an inclusive event focused on accessibility and diversity, is set to take place in Syracuse, NY on October 16, 2025. This job fair, which will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., will be held at CNY Works, located at 960 James St. [1][3]
This job fair is designed to help young talent aged 18-28 find their first professional roles in a welcoming and inclusive environment. Participating employers are companies committed to inclusion and building dynamic, diverse teams. There is no charge for companies to participate, which encourages a broad range of inclusive employers. [3]
Job seekers can expect an opportunity to explore industries, attend keynote and panel discussions, and directly engage with prospective inclusive employers. Although specific registration details for job seekers are not yet available, these are typically available on event platforms like Eventbrite or through CNY Works. [1]
For employers, the fair provides an opportunity to meet candidates, showcase job openings, and participate in panels or keynote sessions. Companies focused on accessibility and inclusion can register to participate without a fee. [1][3]
The event will commence with registration and an hour-long panel moderated by the hosts of "Enable: The Disability Podcast." The panel will discuss real-life tips for getting hired, navigating the job search process, and interview advice from employers with open positions. [1]
In addition to the job fair, resources related to accessibility and inclusion in employment in Syracuse are available. Organisations like Our Ability, Inc., provide AI-powered employment services focused on people with disabilities. Although not directly tied to this job fair, they represent the local ecosystem supporting accessible employment. [4]
For updates or detailed registration information, checking Eventbrite or CNY Works' official site closer to the event date would be advisable. [1][3]
All community members are welcome to attend the job fair. While it may be beneficial for job seekers to bring copies of their resume, it is not required. [1]
The Community at Work Job Fair aims to empower people by connecting them with employers who are eager to build diverse and inclusive teams. It's a great opportunity for both job seekers and employers to come together and foster a more inclusive and diverse workforce in Syracuse.
- Employers participating in the Community at Work Job Fair are not only committed to inclusion and diversity, but also offer a range of job opportunities in fields such as finance, business, and careers, providing young talent aged 18-28 the chance to start their professional lives.
- In addition to providing opportunities in various industries, the job fair will offer a panel discussion on accessibility and inclusion in employment, which may include insights into home and garden, lifestyle, and other sectors.
- By attending the Community at Work Job Fair, job seekers not only have the chance to meet potential employers, but also to learn and network with other organizations in Syracuse that focus on promoting diversity and inclusion in employment, such as Our Ability, Inc.
