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SUMMARY:Para Exam Prep Course
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/paraprofessional-exam-prep/
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251027T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T203000
DTSTAMP:20260116T204657Z
CREATED:20250711T024913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T204657Z
UID:10000045-1761582600-1767299400@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Mechatronics Classes - October 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/mechatronics-class-october-2025/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T170000
DTSTAMP:20250912T154653Z
CREATED:20250714T153216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250912T154653Z
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SUMMARY:Breaking Traditions 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/breaking-traditions-2025/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251006T203000
DTSTAMP:20250826T204914Z
CREATED:20250826T204652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T204914Z
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SUMMARY:Welding Training - Worthington - Oct 6
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/welding-training-worthington-oct-6/
LOCATION:Center of Excellence – Worthington\, 1215 3rd Avenue\, Worthington\, MN\, 56187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250923T170000
DTSTAMP:20250818T203839Z
CREATED:20250818T203105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T203839Z
UID:10000050-1758614400-1758646800@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:ServSafe Food Handler Class - Worthington - Sept 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/servsafe-food-handler-class-worthington-sept-2025/
LOCATION:Worthington High School\, 1211 Clary St\, Worthington\, MN\, 56187\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250918T100000
DTSTAMP:20250825T194720Z
CREATED:20250825T194329Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250825T194720Z
UID:10000051-1758184200-1758189600@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Then There Were 5 – Generations in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/then-there-were-5-generations-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Partner Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250818
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250819
DTSTAMP:20250731T195951Z
CREATED:20250718T192033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T195951Z
UID:10000047-1755475200-1755561599@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Nursing Assistant Training - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/nursing-assistant-training-august-2025/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250804T170000
DTSTAMP:20250826T205047Z
CREATED:20250702T115337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T205047Z
UID:10000044-1754294400-1754326800@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Welding Training - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/welding-training-august-2025/
LOCATION:Center of Excellence – Worthington\, 1215 3rd Avenue\, Worthington\, MN\, 56187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/welding-1.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T143000
DTSTAMP:20250522T194637Z
CREATED:20250522T194550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250522T194637Z
UID:10000043-1750149000-1752676200@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Nursing Assistant Training - June 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/nursing-assistant-training-june-2025/
LOCATION:Avera Marshall REgional Medical Center\, 300 S Bruce St.\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/website-event-images-24.png
ORGANIZER;CN="MuHser Hser":MAILTO:mhser@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250519T151000
DTSTAMP:20250428T203659Z
CREATED:20241126T070015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250428T203659Z
UID:10000034-1747657800-1747667400@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Ortonville Career Fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/ortonville-career-fair-2025/
LOCATION:Ortonville High School\, 200 Trojan Dr.\, Ortonville\, MN\, 56278\, United States
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/website-event-images-10.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Rickert":MAILTO:krickert@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250429T170000
DTSTAMP:20250402T195701Z
CREATED:20250205T201857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T195701Z
UID:10000041-1745913600-1745946000@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Southwest MN Workforce Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/southwest-mn-workforce-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Heritage Event Center\, 3621 County Highway 8\, Taunton\, MN\, 56291\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250327T150000
DTSTAMP:20250106T210043Z
CREATED:20250106T205933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T210043Z
UID:10000038-1743064200-1743087600@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Windom College and Career Fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/windom-college-and-career-fair-2025/
LOCATION:Windom High School\, 1400 17th St.\, Windom\, MN\, 56101\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/18.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Peters":MAILTO:mpeters@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T180000
DTSTAMP:20250325T144646Z
CREATED:20250303T205002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T144646Z
UID:10000042-1743001200-1743012000@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Benson Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/benson-job-fair/
LOCATION:Benson High School\, 1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN\, 56215\, United States
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/website-event-images-23.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Jennifer Macziewski":MAILTO:jmacziewski@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T120000
DTSTAMP:20250213T203659Z
CREATED:20241030T022323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T203659Z
UID:10000036-1741163400-1741176000@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Granite Falls Area Summer Job and Internship Fair
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/granite-falls-area-summer-job-and-internship-fair/
LOCATION:Yellow Medicine East High School\, 450 9th Ave\, Granite Falls\, MN\, 56241\, United States
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/website-event-images-16.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Rickert":MAILTO:krickert@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250214T113000
DTSTAMP:20250106T210211Z
CREATED:20250106T205514Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T210211Z
UID:10000037-1739521800-1739532600@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Worthington Career Fair 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/worthington-career-fair-2025/
LOCATION:Worthington High School\, 1211 Clary St\, Worthington\, MN\, 56187\, United States
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.swmnpic.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/19.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Peters":MAILTO:mpeters@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250207T153000
DTSTAMP:20241028T205618Z
CREATED:20240814T201932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T205618Z
UID:10000026-1738915200-1738942200@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Tour of Health Care Careers
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/tour-of-health-care-careers/
LOCATION:MN
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Rickert":MAILTO:krickert@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250203
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250204
DTSTAMP:20250107T170351Z
CREATED:20241021T164105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T170351Z
UID:10000035-1738540800-1738627199@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Mechatronics Training - Worthington
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/mechatronics-training-worthington/
LOCATION:Center for Career Education – Worthington\, MN\, 1215 3rd Ave\, Worthington\, 56187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sandy Demuth":MAILTO:sdemuth@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250128T170000
DTSTAMP:20250113T203527Z
CREATED:20250109T150936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T203527Z
UID:10000039-1738051200-1738083600@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:FREE Electrician Training
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/electrician-training/
LOCATION:Lower Sioux Hemp Campus\, 33115 Omega Ave\, Morton\, MN\, 56270\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250122T140000
DTSTAMP:20241113T194056Z
CREATED:20240920T194243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241113T194056Z
UID:10000030-1737540000-1737554400@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:YMIC Business Tour Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/ymic-business-tour-day-2025/
LOCATION:Marshall\, MN
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Rickert":MAILTO:krickert@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250121T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250206T210000
DTSTAMP:20250113T223413Z
CREATED:20250113T203116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250113T223413Z
UID:10000040-1737475200-1738875600@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:CDL Training
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/cdl-training/
LOCATION:Tribal Safety Center\, 5523 Prairie's Edge Lane\, Granite Falls\, MN\, 56241\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alexis Weber":MAILTO:aweber@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241205T113000
DTSTAMP:20241115T204208Z
CREATED:20240823T195744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241115T204208Z
UID:10000027-1733386500-1733398200@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Westbrook Walnut Grove Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/westbrook-walnut-grove-career-fair/
LOCATION:Westbrook Community Center\, 849 5th St\, Westbrook\, MN\, 56183\, United States
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Peters":MAILTO:mpeters@swmnpic.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T150000
DTSTAMP:20241028T205733Z
CREATED:20241003T184040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241028T205733Z
UID:10000032-1733229000-1733238000@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Minneota Career Fair 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/minneota-career-fair-2024-2/
LOCATION:Minneota High School
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T120000
DTSTAMP:20250107T180200Z
CREATED:20241007T185031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T180200Z
UID:10000033-1731492000-1731499200@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Southwest Minnesota Workforce Cohorts
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/southwest-minnesota-workforce-cohorts/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:Partner Events,PIC Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Brad Gruhot":MAILTO:brad.gruhot@marshallmn.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241108T131500
DTSTAMP:20240808T201038Z
CREATED:20240808T201038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T201038Z
UID:10000024-1731053700-1731071700@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Major Madness - Marshall
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/major-madness-marshall/
LOCATION:Southwest Minnesota State University\, 1501 State St\, Marshall\, MN\, 56258\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241107T131500
DTSTAMP:20240808T200751Z
CREATED:20240808T200623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240808T200751Z
UID:10000023-1730967300-1730985300@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Major Madness - Worthington
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/major-madness-worthington/
LOCATION:Minnesota West – Worthington\, 1450 College Way\, Worthington\, MN\, 56187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T133000
DTSTAMP:20240814T184942Z
CREATED:20240813T200452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240814T184942Z
UID:10000025-1730885400-1730899800@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:LifeSkills - Ridgewater
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/lifeskills-ridgewater/
LOCATION:Ridgewater College – Willmar Campus\, 2101 15th Avenue NW\, Willmar\, MN\, 56201\, United States
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Ervin":MAILTO:cervin@swmnpic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241001T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241105T123000
DTSTAMP:20240904T184242Z
CREATED:20240830T195735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T184242Z
UID:10000029-1727775000-1730809800@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Breaking Traditions
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/breaking-traditions/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cathy Ervin":MAILTO:cervin@swmnpic.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241002
DTSTAMP:20240807T194019Z
CREATED:20240807T193709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T194019Z
UID:10000022-1727740800-1727827199@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Tour of Manufacturing Event
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/tour-of-manufacturing/
LOCATION:MN
CATEGORIES:PIC Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kelly Rickert":MAILTO:krickert@swmnpic.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240925T122500
DTSTAMP:20240807T192844Z
CREATED:20240807T192844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240807T192844Z
UID:10000021-1727169300-1727267100@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Southwest Minnesota Career Expo
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/southwest-minnesota-career-expo/
LOCATION:MN
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ORGANIZER;CN="Laura Bruns":MAILTO:laura.bruns@swwc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240923T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T170000
DTSTAMP:20241116T045642Z
CREATED:20240826T192356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241116T045642Z
UID:10000028-1727109000-1731517200@www.swmnpic.org
SUMMARY:Nursing Assistant Training - Worthington
DESCRIPTION:  \n📅 Date & Time: Wednesday\, March 26\, 2025 | 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM\n📍 Location: Benson High School\, Benson\, MN (1400 Montana Ave\, Benson\, MN 56215)\n🎯 Who Should Attend? Job seekers of all industries! Special focus on those affected by recent layoffs in the region. \nAbout the Event:\nThe Southwest Minnesota Private Industry Council (PIC) is hosting the Benson Job Fair in response to the recent layoffs in the region\, providing impacted workers and other job seekers the chance to connect with hiring businesses. This is an opportunity for individuals in all industries explore new career paths. Spanish interpreters will be available at the event. \nEmployers Attending\n\n10th Avenue Rebuilders\nBayer Built Woodworks\, Inc.\nCarlson Manufacturing Inc.\nCellucomp\nCES Minnesota\nCustomized Training at Ridgewater College\nDuininck Inc.\nEmployment Plus\nFalk's Seed Farm\nGlacial Plains Cooperative\nHealth Providers LTD\nHeartland Girls' Ranch\nHultgren Farms\nImpact Innovations by Design Group\nJennie-O\nLac qui Parle Co-op Oil Company\nLong Prairie Packing an AFG Company\nMeadowland Farmers Coop\nMidwest Irrigation and Electric\nMinnesota Army National Guard\nMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development\nMinnesota West Community and Technical College\nMontevideo Minnesota Veterans Office\nNelson Oyen Torvik PLLP\nNorthern GEO LLC\nRITALKA/SpecSys/RVI\nRotochopper\nSouthwest Minnesota Private Industry Council\nState of Minnesota\nSuperior Industries and Westmor Industries\nSwift County Sheriff's Office\nTitan Machinery\nWest Central Sanitation\nWest Central Steel Inc.\ncheck back as the list continues to grow\n\n  \nFor Employers:\nBusinesses interested in participating must register in advance to secure a booth. Employer setup begins at 2:00 PM. Space is limited\, so early registration is encouraged. \n🎟 Employer Registration Only – RSVP by March 21\, 2025\nEMPLOYER REGISTRATION LINK \nFor more information\, contact Jennifer Macziewski \n  \nFrequently Asked Questions\nWho can attend the job fair?\nThe event is open to anyone looking for a job\, including those affected by the CNH Industrial America layoffs\, students\, and anyone exploring new career opportunities. \nDo I need to register to attend?\nJob seekers do not need to register—just show up! Bring copies of your resume and be ready to connect with hiring businesses. \nHow can businesses register for a booth?\nEmployers must register in advance to secure a booth. Businesses can register here. \nWill there be interpreters available?\nYes! Spanish interpreters will be available at the event to assist with communication between employers and job seekers. \nIs electricity available for employer booths?\nIf you need electricity\, please bring your own extension cords and necessary supplies\, as we cannot guarantee proximity to an outlet. \nCan high school students attend?\nYes! Benson High School students will have an opportunity to attend\, explore careers\, and network with local employers. \n 
URL:https://www.swmnpic.org/event/nursing-assistant-training-worthington/
LOCATION:Minnesota West – Worthington\, 1450 College Way\, Worthington\, MN\, 56187\, United States
CATEGORIES:Career Pathways Courses
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ORGANIZER;CN="Maria Peters":MAILTO:mpeters@swmnpic.org
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