Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals Announces Roofing Industry Expo & Career Fair in Partnership with Henrico County CTE

The Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) is thrilled to announce its inaugural Roofing Industry Showcase & Career Expo, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at Henrico's Adult Education Center in Regency Mall. This groundbreaking event aims to shed light on the diverse facets and abundant career opportunities within the roofing industry in Virginia.

The Roofing Industry Showcase & Career Expo will serve as a comprehensive platform for individuals of all backgrounds, from potential job seekers to seasoned professionals, to explore and engage with the roofing sector. Attendees will have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the various roles, technologies, and innovations driving the roofing industry forward.

"We are excited to host the inaugural Roofing Industry Showcase & Career Expo," said Kerry Jackson, event chair and member of the VARP Board of Directors. "This event is a testament to our commitment to not only showcase the dynamic nature of the roofing industry but also to provide individuals with the information and resources they need to embark on rewarding careers within this field."

In addition to showcasing the myriad career paths available within the roofing industry, the event will highlight VARP's ongoing initiatives to support and advance the Virginia roofing community. Moreover, it will spotlight the collaborative partnership between VARP and Henrico CTE, aimed at raising awareness of roofing as an exciting career option within the broader construction sector.

"We believe that collaboration is key to driving positive change within the roofing industry," added Ms. Jackson. "Through our partnership with Henrico CTE, we hope to inspire the next generation of roofing professionals and elevate awareness of the rewarding career opportunities available in this field."

The Roofing Industry Showcase & Career Expo is free to attend, and all members of the roofing industry are highly encouraged to participate. Attendees are kindly requested to RSVP in advance to help organizers estimate the headcount for refreshments.

Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the vast potential of the roofing industry in Virginia and to connect with industry leaders, innovators, and experts. RSVP now and join us in shaping the future of roofing!

For more information and to RSVP, please visit https://www.varoofingprofessionals.org/event-5608777.  

About Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP):

Founded in 1967, the Virginia Association of Roofing Professionals (VARP) is the trade organization for professional roofing contractors, suppliers, consultants, and all other types of roofing professionals in Virginia. VARP’s mission is to advance the roofing industry in Virginia through education, advocacy, and workforce development and to promote high business and ethical standards. VARP is a non-partisan, non-profit organization supported by voluntary membership dues with a broad-based membership including over 100 professional roofing contracting companies.