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SOCIETY OF SAMARITANS TO HOST ANNUAL JOB FAIR IN MAGNOLIA ON FEBRUARY 28 MAGNOLIA, TEXAS: Society of Samaritans will host JOBfest at West Montgomery County Community Center located at 31355 Friendship Drive in Magnolia. The event, held once a year, connects potential employees with businesses that are hiring in the area. “It gives job-seekers and employers an avenue to discuss career opportunities,” shared Shirley Jensen, president of Society of Samaritans. “Events like these are critical to strengthen our economy and allow businesses to acquire talented and skilled workers. Last year, 76 job offers were made at this event. The event is free to the community and companies are encouraged to participate to meet with individuals actively seeking employment. Each company will be provided a table and 2 chairs and are encouraged to bring plenty of materials to share their business. Private interview stations will also be available. Job seekers can attend Job Readiness Workshops, meet with an HR professional for a mock interview and receive a resume review. To register for the job fair, contact Shirley@societyofsamaritans.org or 281-2598452 or visit www.societyofsamaritans.org. ABOUT SOCIETY OF SAMARITANS Society of Samaritans Inc. (SOS) has served the Magnolia area for 33 years now, since 1986. Our MISSION is to meet the needs of our community with respect and compassion in the Greater Magnolia area. We share the love of Jesus Christ by providing food, clothing, emergency financial assistance, job services, and disaster recovery relief to residents of the Greater Magnolia area. This is a community effort. The Society of Samaritans is simply an extension of the community in action, working together to assist people who are disabled, disadvantaged, or unable to meet all of their needs. SOS partners with churches, government, and civic organizations to make this happen. SOS is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.