{"id":335890,"date":"2026-06-14T11:26:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T11:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/335890\/"},"modified":"2026-06-14T11:26:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T11:26:10","slug":"fort-worths-continuing-the-climb-event-connects-citizens-with-job-resources-employers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/335890\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Worth\u2019s Continuing the Climb event connects citizens with job resources, employers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"&quot;byline&quot;\">by Janna Franzwa Canard, Fort Worth Report <br \/>June 13, 2026<\/p>\n<p>The Community Action Partners <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/files\/assets\/public\/v\/2\/city-secretary\/documents\/calendar\/2026-agendas\/bampc\/cap\/05-21-2026-cap-agenda.pdf\" id=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/files\/assets\/public\/v\/2\/city-secretary\/documents\/calendar\/2026-agendas\/bampc\/cap\/05-21-2026-cap-agenda.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">meeting on May 21<\/a> centered on the success of the <a href=\"https:\/\/workforcesolutions.net\/event\/2026-continuing-the-climb-re-entry-job-and-resource-fair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Continuing the Climb<\/a>: Re-Entry Job and Resource Fair.<\/p>\n<p>The fair, which was held April 29 at Resource Connection, 2300 Circle Drive, <a href=\"https:\/\/ebs.publicnow.com\/view\/5EBB1A830F1481B7D8D661C22C48E0AC2B1B119E\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">included key organizations<\/a> such as Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas and Clear Path Texas Statewide Expunction Clinic. Court in the Community\u2019s Warrant Forgiveness event was available for four hours and cleared 262 warrants.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Suzanne Richards, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/neighborhoods\/cap\/envision\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fort Worth\u2019s EnVision Center<\/a> coordinator, also reported that 32 employers and 31 resource agencies were available. Between them, 417 interviews were either scheduled or conducted, and 36 people were hired on the spot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe focus of the Continuing the Climb: Re-Entry Job Fair is to improve the economic outlook of individuals with challenged backgrounds by bringing resources, employment and support to one location,\u201d Richards said.<\/p>\n<p>Documenter: Lisa Gayle Markham<\/p>\n<p>Date: May 21, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about this meeting by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/departments\/citysecretary\/events\/community-action-partners-2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. For the agenda, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fortworthtexas.gov\/files\/assets\/public\/v\/2\/city-secretary\/documents\/calendar\/2026-agendas\/bampc\/cap\/05-21-2026-cap-agenda.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Other agenda items:<\/p>\n<p>Lisa Gayle Markham is a member of the <a href=\"https:\/\/fortworthreport.org\/documenters\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fort Worth Report Documenters<\/a> crew. 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