Laurel Ridge Small Business Development Center

Tomorrow is the big day!

The Employer Expo regional hiring fair is held each spring and fall, bringing together job seekers and growing employers from across the Northern Shenandoah Valley. This in-person event offers a direct opportunity to explore current job openings, learn about career pathways, and make meaningful connections with companies actively hiring.

Employers represent a range of industries and are on site to discuss open positions, workplace culture, and advancement opportunities, making the Expo a practical, efficient way for job seekers to take the next step in their careers while helping regional employers connect with local talent.

DATE – May 13, 2026
TIME – 1pm – 5pm
LOCATION – Shenandoah University | James R. Wilkins Athletics & Events Center

Learn More at: https://www.liveloveshenandoah.com/employer-expo/

The Employer Expo regional hiring fair is held each spring and fall, bringing together job seekers and growing employers from across the Northern Shenandoah Valley. This in-person event offers a direct opportunity to explore current job openings, learn about career pathways, and make meaningful connections with companies actively hiring.

Employers represent a range of industries and are on site to discuss open positions, workplace culture, and advancement opportunities, making the Expo a practical, efficient way for job seekers to take the next step in their careers while helping regional employers connect with local talent.

DATE – May 13, 2026
TIME – 1pm – 5pm
LOCATION – Shenandoah University | James R. Wilkins Athletics & Events Center

Learn More at: https://www.liveloveshenandoah.com/employer-expo/

8th Annual Small Business Day
HR Nightmares: What's Keeping Small Businesses Up at Night

May 27, 2026 • 8am-12pm
at The George Washington Hotel
8a-8:45a: Registration, Breakfast, and Networking
8:45a-9:30a: Wi******er Area Society for Human Resource Management Business Meeting
9:30a-11:15a: Small Business Program
HR Nightmare Roundtable Discussion
11:15a-12:00p: Vendor Showcase

Members are welcome to attend at no cost; however, those who register and do not attend will be billed $35 to cover the cost of their meal. If you are unable to attend after registering, please notify us by the close of business on the Friday prior to the scheduled meeting.

Register at https://washrm.starchapter.com/meetinginfo.php?id=96&ts=1777914934