Black Owned Business Career Fair
Sat, Nov 15
|Chicago
Join us at the Empowerment Center for a one-of-a-kind event connecting the community with real career opportunities. Explore Black-owned businesses and professionals in barbering, nursing, cosmetology, construction, culinary arts, tech, HVAC, nail tech, and more.
Time & Location
Nov 15, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Chicago, 6500 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60621, USA
About the event
This career exposure event is designed to connect the community with a wide range of career opportunities while celebrating and supporting Black-owned businesses.
Attendees will have the chance to explore different industries, meet professionals, and learn about the skills and pathways needed to succeed in each field.
The event will feature tabled Black-owned businesses representing diverse career paths such as HVAC, construction, barbering, technology, and more. Each table offers a unique opportunity to ask questions, network, and gain insight into real-world experiences from professionals who look like and represent the community they serve.
Our goal is to not only showcase career options but also to highlight entrepreneurship, ownership, and representation across industries. Whether you’re a student exploring possibilities, an adult seeking a career change, or someone passionate about supporting local businesses, this event is a space to be inspired, informed, and empowered.