33rd District Legislators to host Community Jobs Forum

State Representatives Dave Upthegrove and Tina Orwall along with Senator Karen Keiser will host a Community Jobs Forum on Saturday, February 20, 2010. Stepping out of the traditional “town hall” format, the three lawmakers put together a Community Jobs Forum to give constituents an opportunity to connect with state and nonprofit agencies that do job placement, training, counseling, and similar services.

Legislators will speak briefly about state efforts to spur job creation and get the economy back on track. The rest of the event will be free time for attendees to visit tables from the participating agencies and speak one-on-one with the legislators.

WHAT: 33rd District Community Jobs Forum
WHEN: Saturday, February 20, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to noon.
WHERE: Kent City Hall – Council Chambers, 220 Fourth Avenue South, Kent
WHO: Rep. Dave Upthegrove, Rep. Tina Orwall and Sen. Karen Keiser.

Confirmed participating agencies include:

  • WorkSource
  • Port Jobs
  • Highline CC
  • Green River CC
  • Renton Technical College
  • The Veterans Conservation Corps
  • US Census Bureau

This Community Jobs Forum is a free event; all South King County job seekers are encouraged to attend.

Written by kenstern in: Meetings |