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From CareerSource Central Florida

CareerSource Central Florida (CSCF) is hosting the 11th Annual Paychecks for Patriots job fair dedicated to addressing the employment needs of service members and Veterans in Central Florida. The annual event is dedicated to supporting Veterans and their loved ones to connect with jobs with local employers and receive information about resources available in the community. Participating companies include Disney Military, Amazon, Addition Financial, Community Health Centers, Desoto Group, OMNI Hotel and Resort, UF Health Central Florida, and more, offering career opportunities as dental assistants, area ride and show technicians, daycare teachers, painters, transportation supervisor, school crossing guard,…

Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center is welcoming the public to Autumn Fair, the grand finale of the 13th Annual Scarecrow Festival, on Oct. 28.

This day of family harvest fun marks the final opportunity to view more than 70 unique scarecrows made out of repurposed and recycled materials.

The fall festivities include opportunities for hands-on…

Wickliffe Public Library will be hosting an Early Childhood Resource Fair from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 19.

The public is invited to come for an open house providing information and resources helping children birth through 5 years old residing in surrounding communities, according to a news release.

The Wickliffe Family Resource Center, Lifeline, Birthright Lake Inc., Help Me Grow, and Crossroads Early Intervention will be in attendance.

Giveaways and raffle baskets will be provided. No registration is required.

The library is located at 1713 Lincoln Road.

National Disability Employee Awareness Month is in October — and Long Beach plans to honor that by hosting its first job fair for people with disabilities.

The city has partnered with the Disabled Resources Center, Mental Health America of Los Angeles, the California Department of Rehabilitation and Pacific Gateway Network to put on the job fair, which will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. Oct. 3 at the Civic Center Plaza and City Hall Lobby.

Long Beach is home to nearly 50,000 residents with disabilities, according to the city’s press release. A third of those people are unemployed and continue to face barriers of preconceived notions obstructing many employment opportunities, the city said. The  job fair will be an opportunity for people with disabilities to meet with local employers…

Registration of resume, application for vacancies and job orientation, were part of the services offered to more than 100 people with disabilities attending the Labor Inclusion Fair, held this Thursday by the Comfacesar Employment Management and Placement Agency.

The event carried out with the support of the Ministry of Labor, the Public Employment Service, the Mayor’s Office of Valledupar, the Government of Cesar and the Mercy Corps International Agency, had as its main objective linking companies so that they become inclusive by placing workers this population and thus join efforts to improve the social fabric of the region.

Comfacesar’s Operations and Commercial Deputy Director, Rosa Elvira Ustariz, stated that the Fund is clear about its role as a fundamental actor to…