PRIDE Industries Hosts Job Fair in Roseville
The I AM ABLE event connected hundreds of job seekers with disabilities to employers in Northern California.
Updated on Oct. 15, 2026 in Job Fairs
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PRIDE Industries hosted its fourth annual I AM ABLE Disability Job Fair in Roseville on October 14, 2026. The event brought together 2,400 attendees and over 30 employers to discuss career opportunities.
Why it matters
The fair aims to expand economic opportunities for individuals with disabilities by connecting them directly with an overlooked talent pool. Organizers hope the event will help increase workforce participation rates for this demographic.
The event featured 30 participating employers and over 20 government and nonprofit service agencies. This was the fourth consecutive year the job fair has been held.
The players
PRIDE Industries
This nonprofit organization focuses on creating jobs and providing training for people with disabilities.
The details
Candidates met with recruiters to discuss job openings while attending breakout sessions focused on workplace inclusion and disability rights. The fair was held as part of National Disability Employment Awareness Month to promote diverse hiring.
Timeline
The fourth annual I AM ABLE Disability Job Fair took place on October 14, 2026.
Market Landscape
The job fair aligns with the national recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month to promote inclusive workforce development. This initiative mirrors broader industry efforts to tap into underutilized talent pools to address labor shortages.
Local job seekers with disabilities gained direct access to 30 employers actively seeking to fill open positions. Residents can leverage these recurring events to network and find inclusive workplace environments within the Northern California region.
The takeaway
Inclusive hiring events bridge the gap between motivated candidates and companies looking to diversify their staff. Applicants should prepare for future fairs by researching participating employers and attending breakout sessions to build professional skills.
Further reading
Learn more about local career development events at the Roseville Job Fairs section.
Source note: This article includes information reported by The Manila times.
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