Mayor hosts Heritage Job Fair

Created on Wednesday, 07 November 2012 11:30 Last Updated on Monday, 03 December 2012 20:13 Published on Wednesday, 07 November 2012 11:30 Written by Courier Newsroom Hits: 635

The African American Heritage Parade 25th Anniversary Free Job & Opportunity Fair was hosted by Mayor Luke Ravenstahl at the August Wilson Center for African American Culture.

With lead sponsor, Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, some of the other exhibiting employers included Rivers Casino, Cricket Communications, UPMC, Dollar Bank, Pa. State Police, CCAC, the YMCA, MARC USA, Gateway Health Plans, AXA Advisors, and of course the City of Pittsburgh.

Siatta Dennis, a community engagement associate for Pittsburgh, and Olivia Benson, a youth police manager at the mayor’s office, give employment information to Twanda Washington. (Photos by J.L. Martello)