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Pierce County Job Fair Inviting Youth to Explore Career Paths

Aug 13, 2026, 10:11 AM

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Originally published on South Sound Business.

Young adults ages 16-24 can connect with local employers at Pierce County’s Collaboration for a Cause: Young Adult Resource & Job Fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Aug. 21 at Puyallup’s South Hill Mall.

The free event is designed for young adults looking for their first job, considering a career change, or exploring options for their future. Attendees are encouraged to bring a résumé to get assistance with applications and interview preparation. There will also be opportunities to learn about apprenticeships, training programs, and community resources that can provide career support.

Register online here.

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