City of Austin hosts Fair Chance Job Fair on Thursday

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The City of Austin is set to host the Fair Chance Hiring Job Fair on Thursday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Delco Activity Center located at 4601 Pecan Brook Drive.

The opening ceremony will start at 10:00 a.m. to welcome employers and job seekers, according to the City of Austin.

The job and resource fair will provide individuals with multiple opportunities to meet face-to-face with representatives from public agencies, private employers, temporary staffing agencies, and more.

The press release said the representatives at the event are committed to hiring and assisting individuals from all backgrounds including those with a past criminal conviction, veterans, seniors, and people with disabilities.

The City of Austin said the event will be free and open to the public.