Press release
Batavia, NY – June 21, 2025 – The Genesee County Career Center is excited to announce its inaugural Graduating Senior Open House on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. at 587 East Main Street, East Town Plaza, Batavia, NY.
This event is specially designed to empower high school seniors as they transition into the workforce. Attendees will have the chance to explore career opportunities, receive job readiness support, and meet face-to-face with local employers who are actively hiring.
The Open House will spotlight the full range of services offered by the Career Center, including résumé writing guidance, interview preparation, job search services, and workforce training programs. Career Center staff will be available throughout the event to offer one-on-one assistance and answer questions.
“This is a fantastic opportunity for graduating seniors to explore what’s next,” said Teresa Van Son, Director of the Genesee County Job Development Bureau. “We’re proud to provide the tools and support they need to navigate today’s job market and take confident steps toward their future.”
Graduates are encouraged to come ready to connect with employers and career advisors. Free parking will be available in front of the Career Center.
The Genesee County Career Center is a one-stop employment hub that brings together key workforce development partners, including the NYS Department of Labor, Genesee County Job Development Bureau, GLOW Workforce Development Board, ACCES-VR, Adult Educational Opportunity Center (AEOC), New York State Commission for the Blind (NYSCB), and the Iroquois Job Corps.
Together, these partners provide comprehensive support for job seekers, including job search assistance, workshops, interview coaching, and connection to skills training. The Career Center is committed to helping individuals prepare for and attain meaningful employment.