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Welcome to the American Job Center of Tennessee!

Ready to find new opportunities? We’re here to help you get there.

American Job Centers (AJCs) provide free services that help you find steady, good-paying jobs all over Tennessee. You can get training, job counseling, financial aid for education, and much more. Click on the button below to learn which services you might qualify for!

Ready to find new opportunities? We’re here to help you get there.

American Job Centers (AJCs) provide free services that help you find steady, good-paying jobs all over Tennessee. You can get training, job counseling, financial aid for education, and much more. Click on the button below to learn which services you might qualify for!

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The Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development offers access to a variety of services that can help you get your career or education on track. Learn how we work.

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If you’d like to speak with someone directly about our services or ask questions, we can get you connected. Find the American Job Center closest to you.

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Getting Back To Work!

HIRING EVENTS

Events happening across the State of Tennessee:
 

Middle Tennessee

Davidson County

October 29, 2025, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm CDT

A Patriots for Paychecks Job and Resource Fair is scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025, in Nashville. The event, which is open to the public, is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. CDT.

Location:

Lake Providence Missionary Baptist Church
5891 Nolensville Pike
Nashville, Tennessee

Full-time jobs, part-time jobs, internships, and more are available. 

Scan the QR code on the job fair flyer to learn more and to register for the event.


 

Davidson County

November 6, 2025, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm CST

A Second Chance Job Fair is scheduled for Thursday, November 6, 2025, in Nashville. Top employers and community partners will be on-site to connect you with life-changing opportunities. The event is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. CST.

Dress for success. First impressions matter — wear business casual or professional attire. Avoid jeans, shorts, flip-flops, or overly casual clothing.

Location: 

Cathedral of Praise
4300 Clarksville Pike
Nashville, Tennessee

What to expect:

  • On-the-spot interviews
  • Employers hiring for multiple positions
  • Resources for workforce reentry
  • Resume assistance and career coaching

Who should attend:

  • Returning citizens seeking employment
  • Job seekers looking for new opportunities
  • Anyone ready to restart their career journey

Hosted by:

  • Urban League of Middle Tennessee
  • Nashville Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Dismas House
  • American Job Center
  • Cathedral of Praise
  • Park Center
  • Project Return
  • Tennessee Prison Outreach Ministry

Register online.


 

Montgomery County

November 8, 2025, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm CST

Do you have a Montgomery County, Tennessee, criminal record?

Expunge eligible non-convictions from your Montgomery County criminal record for free. Help with driver's licenses is also available. 

Location:

Loaves and Fishes
825 Crossland Avenue
Clarksville, Tennessee 37040

Registration is required by September 7, 2025.  Scan the QR code on the flyer to register or call 1-833-920-0420 if you need help. 

Expungement clinic flyer


 

West Tennessee

Shelby County

October 25, 2025, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm EDT

An Erase and Elevate Expungement Clinic is scheduled for Saturday, October 25, 2025. The event is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT.

Location: 

New Hope Baptist Church of Memphis
2356 Elvis Presley Boulevard
Memphis, Tennessee 38106

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