PA CareerLink® Awareness Day 2026

Helping you connect with employers, gain skills, meet community resources, and prepare for any job search.

We are excited to be hosting the annual PA CareerLink® Awareness Day for Lancaster County on September 10, 2026! Stop by to meet with local employers looking to hire, community resources, and a variety of sessions to build up your skillset such as resume reviews, headshots, and more.

Sign-up for a session

Sign up for one of the sessions we have available. All listed on our event calendar!

Breakdown of the day

This day is built for YOU! As a free to attend event that helps you build up the tools you need for your job search process.

8:30 AM – 10:30 AM

  • Coffee and Conversation Employer Session: UC Taxes

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

  • Resume Writing Tips Workshop
    • Register through your PA CareerLink® account

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

  • Using OpenAI for Your Job Search Workshop
    • Register through your PA CareerLink® account

11:30 AM – 1:30 PM

  • Justice-impacted Session with Record Eraser: How to Erase your Record
    • Register through your PA CareerLink® account

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  • Community Resource Tables
  • Employer Hiring Fair
  • Free Professional Headshots
  • Free Clothing Closet
  • Virtual Reality Career Exploration
  • Computer Resource Center Assistance
  • PA CareerLink® Question Support

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

  • Finding Employment Over 50 Workshop
    • Register through your PA CareerLink® account

1:00 PM – 3:00 PM

  • Appointments with Vital Records
    • Pre-registration only. Register here before September 3rd.

2:30 PM – 5:00 PM

  • PA Treasury: Claim Your Unclaimed Funds

3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

  • Resume One-on-One sessions

What To Bring

With all the events that are happening, here are some tips and tricks on items to bring/prepare before the event.

Prepare Before:

  • Dress in presentable clothing (if you don’t have any don’t worry! We will have a clothing closet available to you)
  • Practice your elevator speech
  • Do research on the employers

What To Bring:

  • Your resume either printed or available to print here and a list of your work history if you need to update your resume
  • Your PA CareerLink® account information (if you already have an account)
  • A notebook to take notes

Your Pathway to Success Starts Here

Looking for employment, training, or a new opportunity? We’re here to help you move forward. Connect with us today — and let’s get started together.

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