WHO: Agape Child & Family Services
WHAT: Rebuilding Youth Futures Job & Resource Fair
WHEN: Saturday, June 7, 2025, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
WHERE: Juvenile Court of Memphis and Shelby County, 616 Adams Avenue, Memphis, TN 38105
DETAILS:
On Saturday, June 7, Agape Child & Family Services, in partnership with Juvenile Court of Memphis and Shelby County and the American Job Center, will host their Rebuilding Youth Futures Job & Resource Fair. The fair is designed to support youth ages 14–24 who the juvenile justice system has impacted, though all youth are welcome. The event will provide direct access to jobs, training, and resources for those seeking a fresh start.
Youth will have the opportunity to connect with local employers actively hiring for summer jobs, internships and entry-level positions. Participating organizations include Regions Bank, A1 Printing, Persevere Now, Fatherhood Support Program, Temperature Control Institute, Carroll’s Restaurant, Acts Career Center, Sun of a Vegan, Phase 2 Reentry, YMCA Memphis, Durham Transportation and Goodwill Memphis.
Highlights:
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On-the-spot job and internship opportunities
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Personalized resume and interview coaching
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Hands-on job readiness workshops
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Expungement services and legal support
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Giveaways and connections to community resources
Media Opportunities:
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Interviews with leadership from Agape Child & Family Services
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Interviews with representatives from Juvenile Court of Memphis and Shelby County and the American Job Center
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Photo and video opportunities of youth engaging directly with employers, participating in skill-building workshops, and connecting with community organizations
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This event is free and open to the public
About Agape Child & Family Services:
Agape Child & Family Services is a Christian-based organization providing children and families with healthy homes throughout the Mid-South. Through support and wrap-around services, Agape seeks to promote community restoration. Agape’s services include homeless services, foster care, adoption, maternity services and counseling, school-based initiatives, and community support and referrals. Agape serves more than 10,000 children, adults and families each year through its services and partnerships. For more information on Agape Child & Family Services or to find out how you can become part of the effort to adopt, foster and support the children and families in our community, visit www.agapemeanslove.org.
Media Contact: Ramon Johnson, The Carter Malone Group LLC, 901-278-0881, rjohnson@cmgpr.