FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
August 1, 2023
MARKETING CONTACT:
Jayden Hamilton, Marketing Director
845-267-7600, ext. 16
BACK TO SCHOOL BACK IN BUSINESS EVENT: A FUN-FILLED HUDSON VALLEY CAREER FESTIVAL AT POUGHKEEPSIE GALLERIA
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (August 2023): The Hudson Valley Career Centers and Workforce Development Boards, including Dutchess Works/DCWIB, Orange County Career Center, Rockland Works/Workforce Development Board of Rockland County, Sullivan County Career Center, Ulster Works/Ulster County Career Center, Westchester-Putnam Career Center, and City of Yonkers Career Center, are excited to join forces with Pyramid Management Group properties, including Palisades Center, Poughkeepsie Galleria, and Galleria at Crystal Run to unveil the highly anticipated “Back To School Back In Business” events. This unique partnership aims to strengthen the workforce in the Hudson Valley and create a platform where local talent can connect with potential employers.
Opportunities and Entertainment Unite
The “Back to School Back in Business” events are one-of-a-kind occasions where fun, education, and career prospects come together under one roof. Geared towards adults seeking exciting employment opportunities and students exploring potential career paths, these events promise days full of inspiration, networking, and entertainment.
Why Attend?
The “Back to School Back in Business” event offers a host of compelling reasons to attend:
- Career Exploration: Job seekers can interact with representatives from various industries, allowing them to gain valuable insights into potential career paths.
- Job Opportunities: Local employers and organizations will be present, allowing attendees to discover exciting job openings and internships.
- Education and Workforce Resources: Learn about educational programs, training opportunities, and workforce development initiatives in the Hudson Valley.
- Family-Friendly Activities: The event caters to all age groups, with engaging activities and entertainment suitable for families and kids.
- Networking: Connect with professionals and industry experts who can offer valuable guidance and advice.
- Prizes and Giveaways: Participate in raffles and contests to win fantastic prizes.
Event Details:
- August 12, 2023
- 12 PM – 4 PM
- Palisades Center, 1000 Palisades Center Drive, West Nyack
- Admission: FREE
- August 19, 2023
- 12 PM – 4 PM
- Poughkeepsie Galleria, 2001 South Road, Poughkeepsie
- Admission: FREE
- September 9, 2023
- 12 PM – 4 PM
- Galleria at Crystal Run, 1 Galleria Drive, Middletown
- Admission: FREE
Supporting Quotes:
- “We are excited to be part of this incredible event that promotes career development and education in the Hudson Valley,” said Eric Price, General Manager of Galleria at Crystal Run and Poughkeepsie Galleria. “It’s an excellent opportunity for individuals of all ages to discover their potential and explore various career options.”
- “Palisades Center is delighted to host this family-friendly career festival,” said Darrin Houseman, General Manager of Palisades Center. “We believe in supporting our community’s growth by fostering connections between employers and job seekers. It’s going to be a day filled with excitement and possibilities.”
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