PA CareerLink® Awareness Day - Lawrence County
COMMUNITY RESOURCE EVENT
Thursday, August 20, 2026
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
PA CareerLink® Lawrence County
101 S Mercer Street, Suite 101
New Castle, PA 16101
Community Based Organizations and agencies from all around Lawrence County will be available to provide information on programs and services offered on Thursday, August 20, 2026, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
For the mini workshop schedule, click HERE.
ORGANIZATIONS & AGENCIES CLICK HERE TO REQUEST AN EXHIBITOR'S AGREEMENT

Attendees are encouraged to pre-register for the event by completing the pre-registration form. Click HERE or scan the QR code:

List of Exhibitors:
(new exhibitors will be added as they register)
Adult Literacy Lawrence County/Lifelong Learning Choices
The agency provides free basic education classes to adults who are not currently enrolled in high school, offering a variety of classes to help learners obtain their High School Equivalency (via the GED® test or HiSET®), improve basic skills in order to gain/retain employment or enter college or trade school. ESL (English as a Second Language) classes are offered to support adults who need to develop English speaking and writing skills. https://www.learningchoicesinfo.org/
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Anova Healthcare System
Family-owned provider of Home Health, Hospice Care, Palliative Care, and In-Home Care across Western Pennsylvania, dedicated to delivering patient-centered care that honors dignity, promotes independence, and brings peace of mind to families. https://anovahomehealth.com/
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Arise Lawrence County
Since 1981 Arise has been the community’s response to violence and abuse, serving victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, and Other Serious Crimes and Older Victims of Any Crime, as well as services to Human Trafficking victims, while also working to prevent violence and abuse through prevention education, intervention training, and public awareness. Therapy services have been added for trauma victims. Our services are free to all victims in Lawrence County and surrounding communities regardless of gender, race, age, sexual orientation, income level, or disability. https://ariselc.org/about
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City Rescue Mission
Since 1911, the City Rescue Mission has been a light shining in darkness to the lost, lonely and left-behind. We offer a hot meal, a place to sleep and the hope of Jesus Christ. We witness miracles happen every day in the lives of the men, women and children who come through our doors. https://cityrescuemission.org/
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DON Services (Disability Options Network)
DON Services is a licensed personal care agency in Western Pennsylvania dedicated to providing top-quality home and community-based services to persons with disabilities, senior citizens, and veterans. https://www.donservices.org/
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Lawrence County Veterans Affairs
The mission of the Lawrence County Department of Veteran’s Affairs is to Aid and Assist all County veterans and their families with obtaining Local, State and Federal benefits. We help them discover the benefits to which they are entitled and assist them with the application process. The Lawrence County Veterans Service Office is committed to advocate for veterans, provide quality services and programs for them and their families. https://www.lawrencecountypa.gov/departments/veterans-office
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Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
State agency which provides rehabilitation services to help persons with disabilities prepare for, obtain, or maintain employment. https://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/ovr/Pages/default.aspx
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UPMC Jameson Behavioral Health/Partial Hospitalization Program
The UPMC Jameson Partial Hospitalization Program is a comprehensive, short term outpatient behavioral health treatment program. It is designed to help adults ages 18 and older who are experiencing mental or emotional instability, either to prevent inpatient hospitalization or to act as a step-down program for those recently discharged from inpatient behavioral health care. https://www.upmc.com/locations/hospitals/jameson/services/behavioral-health
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MINI WORKSHOP SCHEDULE
11:00 am - CareerLink® Orientation with Jodi Cummings
12:00 pm - Job Search Strategies with Dave Kowacich
12:45 pm - Interviewing Skills with Dave Kowacich
1:30 pm - Resume Writing with Jodi Cummings
All workshops will be held in Multipurpose Room #3/CRC Overflow Room
(the meeting room behind the public use computer stations)
No appointment necessary to attend the workshops!