For Immediate Release April 5, 2022 NEWS RELEASE Clayton County to Host a Career Fair (Clayton County, GA)-Clayton County District 1 Commissioner Dr. Alieka Anderson in partnership with Clayton County Building and Maintenance Department will host a career fair on Friday, April 22, 2022, at the Carl Rhodenizer Recreation Center, 3499 Rex Rd., Rex, GA 30273, from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. The career fair is open to the public, specifically for skill trade professionals and students. Local high schools, colleges, and universities are encouraged to attend. Participants will have the opportunity to apply and interview for open positions onsite. “We recognize there is a growing demand for these types of jobs and careers,” said Dr. Alieka Anderson. “Whether it is now or 20 years from now, there will always be a need for electricians, carpenters, contractors, and other jobs alike. Additionally, it is important to expose students to the various career opportunities available to them.” According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (February 2022) Employment Statistics Highlights Report, the following occupations saw significant increases: Construction added 60,000 Jobs (concentrated in specialty trade contractors) Transportation and Warehousing added 48,000 Jobs Manufacturing added 36,000 Jobs “Currently, the county has […]

Clayton County Parks and Recreation Department presents an Earth Day Event on Friday, April 22, 2022, from 5 pm - 7 pm at South Clayton Recreation Center, 1837 McDonough Road, Hampton, GA 30228. For more information, visit claytonparks.com or call 770-347-0200. #Claytonconnected

Join District 3 Commissioner Felicia Franklin for the Gerald Matthew Community Garden Grand Opening on Friday, April 22, 2022 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Gerald Matthews Complex, 1837 McDonough Road, Hampton, GA 30228. Plots are available on a first-come first-serve basis through Thursday, April 21, 2022. For information call 404-217-9168 or email kayla.collier@claytoncountyga.gov #Claytonconnected