SHIM, WorkAble Holding South Hills Career Fair Next Week

WorkAble will be holding a career fair from 9 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, May 21, at the South Hills Interfaith Ministry offices in Bethel Park.

If you can't make it the SHIM career fair, another will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, May 22, at the Millvale Community Center.

The career fairs will include employers from UPMC, Goodwill, Giant Eagle, PNC Bank, The University of Pittsburgh, U.S. Steel, St. Clair Hospital, Asko Inc. and others.

Individuals wishing to attend either date must register in advance by calling 412-586-3732.

Launched in the fall of 2012 and supported by the United Way of Allegheny County, WorkAble is a county-wide employment and critical needs service for financially struggling adults; especially those newly struggling and those who are one event away from crisis.

WorkAble serves unemployed and underemployed individuals throughout Allegheny County at SHIM offices in Bethel Park, North Hills Community Outreach sites in Allison Park and Millvale and Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Pittsburgh offices in Squirrel Hill.

"The program calls on the strengths of each of our organizations and allows us to collaborate based on our common model of operations to provide geographically convenient, consistent, high-quality services and provide a one-stop shop to those in need," said Linda Ehrenreich, JF&CS COO and director of the Career Development Center. 

Those who are struggling and need assistance can call the WorkAble hotline at 412-904-5993.