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Dear "Ability is Ageless" Job/Career Fair Exhibitor:

Because you are an employer or training provider who participated in previous fairs, we wanted to be sure you know about this year's opportunity to recruit mature, experienced job seekers and people who  are considering a career change.

The "early bird" registration deadline is February 26.  Register now and pay only $195.

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about this unique event, please call Phil Floyd, who is managing the fair, at 1-800-922-HIRE (4473) or 313-832-0922.

We hope you will join us again this year.

Thanks!
 


Operation ABLE of Michigan - A Spectrum Human Services Affiliated Company

    January,  2010

 
24th Annual Job/Career Fair Set for March 24 -  REGISTER NOW!


Operation ABLE of Michigan, a Spectrum Human Services affiliated company, is currently accepting registrations from companies and educational institutions interested in recruiting at the 24th Annual “Ability Is Ageless” Job & Career Fair.   The fair is aimed at job seekers 40 years of age and older

Operation ABLE will host this unique recruiting opportunity on Wednesday, March 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Plaza Hotel & Conference Center in Southfield located at 16400 J.L. Hudson Drive in Southfield.

Register Now for "Early Bird" Discount - Only $195

The registration deadline for exhibitors is March 18.  Exhibitors who return the attached form to ABLE by February 26 pay only $195.  After February 26, the exhibitor fee is $250.  The fee includes booth space, signage, and a continental breakfast and deli lunch for 2 company representatives.

The form is a Word document that can be downloaded, filled in offline and then returned by e-mail as an attachment.  It can also be sent by postal mail or fax to the attention of Phil Floyd. The form can be downloaded from ABLE's web site by clicking here or by calling 1-800-922-HIRE (4473).

Employers: Meet Skilled, Experienced Applicants
The fair will bring together mature job seekers and employers who are increasingly turning to these workers to fill positions.

Over 1,500 experienced people 40 and older attend this fair each year seeking positions in:
  ~  Accounting/Bookkeeping
  ~  Sales & Management
  ~  Customer Service
  ~  Computer Applications
  ~  Customer Service
  ~  Health Care
  ~  Engineering
  ~  Human Resources
  ~  Clerical
  ~  Skilled & Light Manufacturing

"Mature workers are valued employees who possess the skills needed to produce and deliver competitive products and services." says Mary McDougall, president of Operation ABLE of Michigan.  "They daily make a difference at their jobs through their experience, qualifications and work ethic."

Educators: Meet With Potential Students
Many of the people who will be attending the fair are considering a new career or need to update their job skills for today's job market.

With this in mind, Operation ABLE is encouraging educational institutions such as community colleges and universities to exhibit once again at this year's job fair and take advantage of this opportunity to meet potential students.

Need More Information?
Complete information about the job fair and ABLE’s other services for employers and job seekers is also available on the web at www.OperationABLE.org.

Or contact Phil Floyd of our Corporate Services staff at 1-800-922-HIRE or by e-mail at pfloyd@OperationABLE.org.

 


March 24, 2010
9 am - 3 pm
Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, Southfield

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Contact Us:
Operation ABLE of Michigan
4750 Woodward Avenue
Suite 201
Detroit, MI 48201
1-800-922-HIRE
313-832-0922

Visit Our Web Site:
www.OperationABLE.org


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