Upcoming Workforce Events
Better Family Life & Partners Celebrate National Workforce Development Month (NWDM)
Better Family Life, in partnership with community and workforce leaders, is proud to host a month-long celebration of National Workforce Development Month (NWDM). Together, we will spotlight career pathways, education, training, and holistic resources that empower individuals and strengthen our region’s talent pipeline.

FedEx is hiring for positions at their St. Peters locations and hosting in-person interviews right here at Better Family Life, 5415 Page Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112. Whether you’re looking for a fresh start or advancing your career, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with recruiters, learn more about the available roles, and get the pay you deserve for your hard work.

Community Resource Tailgate
Friday, September 12, 2025 | 10 AM – 2 PM
7151 Natural Bridge Rd., St. Louis, MO 63121 (Simmons Bank Parking Lot)
We will kick off NWDM with a Community Resource Tailgate—a family-friendly event delivering workforce, education, health, and community resources directly from the trunks of our cars. This engaging event is designed to uplift our community by connecting individuals with tools that support career advancement, financial stability, and long-term success.

Apprenticeship Summit Friday, September 19, 2025 | 10 AM – 6 PM
5415 Page Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112 (Clay Hall & Parking Lot)
The Apprenticeship Summit is a signature workforce event showcasing earn-and-learn opportunities and industry-driven training programs that lead directly into high-demand careers.
This same-day, two-part experience will include:
10 AM – 2 PM: Dedicated to
Youth & High School Seniors, featuring interactive demonstrations and exposure to apprenticeship pathways.
3 PM – 6 PM: Open to the General Community, highlighting career-connected training and employer engagement.

Participants will gain firsthand insight into how apprenticeships provide a direct bridge between education and employment.

Career Expo Friday, September 26, 2025 | 11 AM – 3 PM
5415 Page Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63112 (Clay Hall)
The Career Expo is a high-impact hiring event featuring 30+ leading employers across multiple industries. Job seekers will have the chance to connect face-to-face with recruiters, explore career pathways in growth sectors, and take the next step toward meaningful and sustainable employment.
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