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Park Forest Today
By the People, for the People
Park Forest Youth Commission to Host Job Readiness Fair for Teens, Young Adults
The free event will provide practical tools to help young people build skills and confidence for entering the workforce.
Mar. 18, 2026 at 2:04am
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The Park Forest Youth Commission is hosting a Job Readiness Fair on Saturday, March 21 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Village Hall. The free event is open to teens and young adults and will offer guidance on building resumes, practicing interview skills through mock interviews, and developing a professional appearance to help young job seekers gain a competitive edge.
Why it matters
The Job Readiness Fair aims to empower young people in the Park Forest community by preparing them for job opportunities and helping them feel more comfortable navigating the hiring process, which can be daunting for those entering the workforce for the first time.
The details
The event will provide practical tools to help young people build the skills and confidence needed to enter the workforce successfully. Participants will learn how to create strong resumes, practice interviewing through mock interviews, and receive guidance on developing a professional appearance. The goal is to help attendees present themselves in the best possible way when applying for jobs.
- The Job Readiness Fair will take place on Saturday, March 21, 2026 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The players
Park Forest Youth Commission
The local government organization hosting the Job Readiness Fair to support young people in the community.
What’s next
Officials encourage teens and young adults interested in working—whether during the summer or beyond—to attend the event and take advantage of the resources offered. Participation in the Job Readiness Fair is free, but registration is encouraged. Those interested can register by clicking the link provided.
The takeaway
The Park Forest Youth Commission's Job Readiness Fair is an important initiative to help prepare the next generation for entering the workforce. By providing practical skills and confidence-building exercises, the event aims to empower young people and give them the tools they need to succeed in their job search.
