Our Partners Feature Community Resource Fairs which are designed to provide information and resources to the community in one location. They can be a great way to connect with local organizations and learn about the services they offer. 

Our community resource fairs are designed to: 

• Format

  Resource fairs can be for families, educators, or specific age groups. They can be information-based, or part of a larger recreational program. 

• Activities

  Resource fairs can include activities for children, young people, and adults. 

• Goals

  Resource fairs can help raise awareness about an issue or proposal, and encourage public participation. 

• Planning

  Planning a resource fair can take time, coordination, and work. 

• Examples

  Some examples of community resource fairs include: 

  • Most Fairs offer free services and resources, including housing assessments, veteran services, medical care, and medical insurance 

  • Johnson County Kansas Health Fair: Provides information on job readiness, certification, and employment services, as well as connecting with a mentor 

  • Connecting for Kids: An opportunity to meet professionals and learn about programs for children