JEFFERSONVILLE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB HOSTING JOB FAIR
February 17 event introduces area youth to job opportunities

The Jeffersonville Boys & Girls Club will hold its 2nd Annual Job Fair Wednesday, February 17, 2010. This event will provide area youth with information on job opportunities and the chance to complete job applications, both paper applications and on-line applications. Applications from the following Green Tree Mall stores will be available: The Children’s Place, The Cookie Store, NY & Co., Subway and Kentucky Korner. Additional employers participating include: Golden Corral, Thornton’s, Waffle House and Taco Bell.

The Job Fair will be held at the Jeffersonville Boys & Girls Club, 1423 Pennsylvania Ave., Jeffersonville, IN on Wednesday, February 17 from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana offers a lineup of tested and proven nationally recognized programs that address today's most pressing youth issues, teaching young people the skills they need to succeed in life. Programming is offered in five core areas: Character & Leadership Development; Education & Career Development; Health & Life Skills; The Arts and Sports, Fitness & Recreation. The Education & Career track specifically helps youth create aspirations for the future, providing opportunities for career exploration and educational enhancement.

About Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana

Boys and Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana serves over 1,700 youth in three clubs including clubs in the Shawnee neighborhood in Louisville and in Jeffersonville and New Albany, Indiana. Our mission is to inspire and enable all young people, especially those most in need of our services, to realize and develop their full potential as productive, responsible and caring citizens in a global society. Boys & Girls Clubs of Kentuckiana is a Metro United Way agency.