2025 SW WA Industry Fair for All Ages

We invite you to attend the East County Industry Hiring Fair for our 5th Annual event this Spring. This FREE event is for career learning opportunities as well as job seekers for students, families and community members in the SW Washington and Greater Portland area. This event is being jointly coordinated by Camas School District and the Washougal School District and is sponsored by Career Connect SW. 

Location: Washougal High School, 1201 39th Street, Washougal, WA 98671

Date: Wednesday, March 26, 2025 from 5:00 – 7:00 PM

Industry Fair Attendees: Check out our informational flyer of more information.

Industry Fair Businesses: HERE is the registration link for this FREE event. Reserve your table now.

Need Help? Contact Sean Tamura, Ed Neumann or Kathy Scobba for more information.

What to expect: 

  • Information tables set up with local businesses
  • Opportunity to connect with people regarding their business and job opportunities
  • Resume writing and other job readiness workshops
  • A chance to work on a heavy equipment simulator thanks to IUOE 701.

Workshops available (to date – more to come):

  • Resume Writing Workshop – drop in session from 4:00PM to 6:30PM.
  • Job sourcing & LinkedIn workshop – 5:00PM-6:00PM.
    • Join us to learn how to expand your employment opportunities
  • Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) Services Workshop – 5:30PM to 6:30PM.
    • DVR will be offering a breakout session for interested individuals and families to discuss educational and career services offered through our program. We will provide information on eligibility for services, student and adult services, and community support providers.
  • Healthcare Professionals Panel – 5:30PM – 6:15PM
    • Alejandra Maciulewicz-Herring, CMA – Professor, Medical Assisting, Clark College
    • Lisa Barsotti – Allied Healthcare, Clark College
    • Jim Reynolds – Professor, Surgical Technology, Clark College
    • Joseph Potts, MSN, RN, CNML – Talent Recruiter and Community Outreach, PeaceHealth
    • Dr. Tomas Cordova – Pulmonary & Critical Care Physician & Medical School Director, OHSU
      • Learn about in-demand careers such as Medical Assistant, Surgical Technician, Physician, Medical Researcher, Dental Hygienist, Radiologic Technologist, Nurse, and more. Here is a flyer with more information.

Check back often to see the updated, confirmed list of workshops available. Students can inquire about these session in their school’s career center.

Who’s invited: This event is FREE and open to anyone.

Here is a list of businesses that plan to attend at this point. Please revisit this website often for updates.

C-TRAN
Camas Police Department
Cipher Solver Escape Games
Clark College – Career Services
Clark College Allied Health Medical Assistant Program
Clark College-Recruitment
Clark County Sheriff’s Office
Clark Public Utilities
Columbia Credit Union
Columbia Machine, Inc.
Columbia River Realty EA
Columbia Springs
Construction Industry Training Council (CITC)
Dryworx Restoration
DSHS
Echo AI
Electrical Management Group of WA
Elevator Constructors Local 23
ESD-U Teacher Certification & Endorsement Program
Express Employment Professionals
FedEx Freight
Forest Youth Success
Greater Vancouver Chamber
Hendrickson HVAC Services Inc.
Job Connection (Goodwill)
Kascadia Public House
Live Nation
Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office
NocTel
Northwest College of Construction
Paul Davis Restoration
Piller Aimmco
RBT Moving LLC dba You Move Me Portland
SMART #16 Sheet Metal Workers
Unite! Washougal Community Coalition
Wa Dept. of Natural Resources (DNR)
Washougal School District
Waste Connections
Your Party Center