CHARLOTTE — The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library will be hosting its second annual Vocational Career Fair Monday morning.
The event, put on in partnership with the Academy of Goal Achievers, was held at ImaginOn in Uptown Charlotte.
Organizers said the Vocational Career Fair aims to educate and connect Charlotte’s high school youth to the ample number of vocational careers and training programs in and around the Queen City.
This year, an estimated 250 high school students were expected to attend. Last year, the fair impacted over 150 students and their families, providing information and exposure to vocational career pathways and programs.
Due to last year’s impact, over 25 organizations signed up to be at this year’s event.
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library is one of America’s leading urban public libraries, serving a community of more than one million citizens in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Its 21 locations provide outreach, online resources, services, and programs with a mission to improve lives and build a stronger community.
For more information, visit cmlibrary.org.
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