PurposeWorks 2025

Public Job and Resource Fair

August 27 | 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | The Corbin Arena

Your Next Job (and So Much More) Starts Here

PurposeWorks 2025 is your career and life launchpad happening August 27 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. inside the SOAR Summit EKY Experience Expo Hall in Corbin, KY.

This free, one-day public job and resource fair connects Eastern Kentuckians to real job opportunities.

Looking for a new job, career training, mentorship, or a fresh start? Meet local employers who are hiring, explore training programs, and connect with people who are ready to support your next step.

Thanks to our sponsors Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and Branscomb Construction, PurposeWorks offers lots of benefits to job seekers:

  • Free to attend
  • Open to all ages and experience levels
  • Walk-ins welcome, but pre-registration encouraged

Pre-register now to receive event updates and skip the line!

Employers: Want to hire local talent? Fill out this form to have a table at the PurposeWorks 2025 Career and Job Fair!

PurposeWorks 2025: Career and Job Fair


Reserve Your Employer Table at PurposeWorks 2025

Not just another job fair: A pipeline of purpose-driven talent

PurposeWorks is designed to help you hire now and build your talent pipeline for the future.

Our matchmaking approach connects you with candidates who are already engaged and supported through our Talent Network. Meet job seekers and fellow employers face-to-face in a single day.

Attendees will include individuals seeking not just jobs, but also wraparound services like training, transportation, and mental health support. Plus, we’ll continue referring potential candidates to your programs even after the event through our ongoing Talent Network outreach.

What you’ll get at PurposeWorks 2025:

  • One table and chairs
  • Access to electricity
  • Access to a hospitality suite
  • Free admission to the SOAR Summit on August 27

Reserve your free table at PurposeWorks today!