The 2014 Southwest Minnesota Workforce Council Career Expo was held September 23rd and 24th at the college campuses of Minnesota West-Worthington and Southwest Minnesota State University–Marshall. The event provides valuable career and education information to high school students plus highlights regional businesses and the type of jobs they provide in our communities.
During the two expo events, 104 exhibitors shared information about career options, 32 schools brought 1,713 students, and 250 volunteers helped organize the event . Partners included:
• Minnesota West Carl Perkins Consortium
• Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council
• Minnesota West Community and Technical College
• Southwest Minnesota State University
• SW/WC Service Cooperative
• Job Service
• Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce
• Marshall Area Chambers of Commerce
• Marshall, Montevideo, and Worthington Workforce Centers
• Department of Employment and Economic Development
• Regional businesses and service agencies
Please check out the event page to see the full exhibitor list (which can be filtered by site, career field, scholarship availability, etc.), a special welcome from DEED Commissioner Katie Clark Sieben, a “Success in the New Economy” video, and links to Facebook and Shutterfly pictures.
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