Over 700 visitors representing a wide range of ages and cultural diversity passed through the first-ever Public Safety Career Fair held on September 29th at the Anchorage Job Center - Muldoon. The event was presented by the Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development. The event drew recruiters from across the United States from as far away as Washington DC, Chicago, Kansas City to Juneau, AK.
Every level of local, state and federal protective services, military, guard, reserve, courts, corrections and private investigative/security agencies participated. The Keynote speaker was the Adjutant General of Alaska and Commissioner of Military & Veterans Affairs, Major General Craig Campbell.
The event met with great success and is in the planning stages for 2005.