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2026 55+ Job & Resource Fair Set for January 16

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Looking for work, volunteer opportunities, or helpful community resources? If you’re age 55 or older, mark your calendar for the upcoming 55+ Job & Resource Fair, happening Friday, January 16, 2026, in Stephens City!

Now in its third edition, this special event is designed to connect older adults with local employers, career resources, and support services, all in one accessible location.

Event Details

Date: Friday, January 16, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Stephens City United Methodist Church, 5291 Main St, Stephens City, VA 22655

Who Should Attend?

Job seekers, career changers, or anyone aged 55+ interested in staying active and engaged in the workforce or community.

What’s Offered?

  • Dozens of employers and service providers
  • Two resume workshops at 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM
  • On-site support from career professionals
  • Free and open to the public

Last year’s event drew over 90 attendees in January and more than 40 in September—we’re expecting another strong turnout!

Want to Participate as an Employer or Resource Provider?

There’s still room for employers and organizations to host a table. Don’t miss this great chance to connect with a motivated and experienced talent pool.

Contact Info:

To learn more or reserve your space, contact Virginia Works: 540-678-7079 (option #8) or Winchester@virginiaworks.gov

 

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