Start Your Job Search at a July Career Fair
Career fairs are an excellent way to begin or continue your job search if you'd like to return to work or explore working for the first time.
Throughout the month of July, career fairs will take place nationwide, both in person and virtually. Career fairs are great places to meet with employers and recruiters who can tell you about their latest job openings. Advance your job search at a career fair this month!
City Career Fair (In person)
City Career Fair brings some of the most well-known employers to cities near you. Be sure to check them out the next time they are in your area.
- July 7: Inland Empire/Ontario, California
- July 19: Seattle, WA
Georgia Tech Virtual Career Fair (Virtual)
Sponsored by Georgia Tech's Center for Career Discovery & Development, this event is open to Georgia Tech students and alumni across all majors.
American Legion Department of Virginia Hiring Fair (In Person)
Join Hiring Our Heroes and the American Legion for a job fair for service members, veterans, and military spouses in Herndon, VA.
- July 13: Herndon, VA
RecruitMilitary (In Person and Virtual)
RecruitMilitary offers transitioning service members, veterans and their spouses the chance to meet with recruiters from dozens of companies. RecruitMilitary has hosted more than 900 events over 11 years.
- July 13: Indianapolis Veterans Job Fair
- July 13: St. Louis Veterans Job Fair
- July 18: Eastern Region Virtual Career Fair
EOP’s Careers & the Disabled Career Expo (In Person)
Equal Opportunity Publications (EOP) will host qualified job candidates at its Careers & the Disabled Career Expo.
- July 14: New York, NY
Washington D.C. Metro Area Career Fair (In Person)
This free regional career fair will allow those in the D.C. metro area to meet face-to-face with employers hiring for sales, customer service, retail, financial services, management, information technology and government positions.
- July 20: Washington, DC
First Annual Tri-State New England Hiring Event (In Person)
Join the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation as it teams up with the U.S. Department of Labor and local offices for the first New England Tri-State Hiring Fair in Portsmouth, NH.
Over 150 local New England and national employers will be recruiting veterans, military service members, guard, reserve, and military spouses.
- July 19: Portsmouth, NH
Veteran Recruiting (Virtual)
Veteran Recruiting is dedicated to serving the military community, including those with disabilities, by providing access to industry-leading employers through virtual career fairs and live video interviewing services. This event is exclusively for National Guard reservists, veterans and military spouses. You can research potential employers, visit employer booths, chat with recruiters, and browse a wide range of available jobs—all from your home computer!
- July 11: Travelers Virtual Career Fair
- July 18: Texas Virtual Career Fair
- July 27: Virginia Virtual Career Fair
About Ticket to Work
Social Security’s Ticket program supports career development for people ages 18 through 64 who receive Social Security disability benefits (SSI or SSDI) and want to work. The Ticket program is free and voluntary. It helps people with disabilities move toward financial independence and connects them with the services and support they need to succeed in the workforce.
Learn More
To learn more about the Ticket program, visit www.ssa.gov/work. You can also call the Ticket to Work Help Line at 866-968-7842 or 866-833-2967 (TTY) Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET. Ask a representative to send you a list of service providers or find providers on your own with the Ticket program Find Help tool.
