# Event Details - **Event Name**: SCOUT MOTORS AT CHESTER WORKFORCE SUMMIT - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm - **Event Description**: Get in the room with Scout Motors at Chester’s Workforce Summit. Discover careers, training and a path into advanced manufacturing.About this EventScout Motors at the Chester Workforce SummitYour next opportunity may be closer than you think.Join us for an important community conversation about careers, workforce preparation and the future of advanced manufacturing in South Carolina.The Chester Workforce Summit will connect students, recent graduates, parents, job seekers and career-changing adults directly with leaders from Scout Motors, education, government and the community.This is more than a discussion about jobs. It is an opportunity to understand where South Carolina’s economy is heading—and how you and your family can prepare to be part of it.Hear Directly from Scout MotorsFeatured speaker Clarice Henderson, Vice President of Human Resources Production at Scout Motors, will discuss:Scout Motors’ growing workforce needsCareer paths in advanced manufacturingHow to prepare for the application processSkills and qualifications employers are seekingWhat prospective applicants can expectTraining and opportunities for professional growthEducation advocate and “All Things Ed!” radio host Cheryl Hinton-Harris will offer guidance on education, career readiness and preparing students and adults for a rapidly changing workplace.Javar Juarez, Senior Director of BRBA, will share insights into private-sector opportunities and entrepreneurship, including how small businesses and nonprofit organizations can position themselves to pursue partnerships and opportunities with major industries.Chester Mayor Carlos Williams is also expected to deliver remarks.You’ll also hear from representatives of Chester County Adult Education and other county-based workforce and community programs.Who Should Attend?This summit is designed for the entire community, including:High school and college studentsRecent graduatesParents and familiesAdults seeking employmentIndividuals considering a career changeEducators and career-readiness professionalsCommunity and business leadersWhether you are preparing for your first job, looking for greater stability or ready to move into a new field, this event will provide valuable information to help you take your next step.Explore Multiple Pathways to SuccessA successful career does not follow only one path. Attendees will learn about opportunities involving:Direct employmentTechnical educationApprenticeshipsIndustry credentialsEmployer-supported trainingCollege and continuing educationLong-term career advancementModern manufacturing brings together technology, innovation, skilled trades, logistics, engineering and people. Come discover where your interests and abilities may fit.Event DetailsFriday, August 21, 20266:00–8:00 p.m.Chester Agribusiness Center111 Columbia StreetChester, SC 29706Admission is free. Registration is encouraged and guarantees seating. Walk-in admission will be available as space permits.Members of the MediaA press availability will be held from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Members of the media should schedule interviews in advance.Media contact:Rev. Tabatha Strother803-374-5345talkingwithtabatha@gmail.comPresented ByThe event is presented through a partnership involving the City of Chester, CUBN/New Progressive Journal, the executive board of the A. Philip Randolph Institute of South Carolina and BRBA.Together, these organizations are working to connect rural communities with workforce information, economic opportunity and pathways to meaningful careers.Come with questions. Bring your family. Leave better prepared for what comes next. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/521de1b0-9c9b-11f1-80bb-ebfa6612c095-rimg-w1109-h740-dc080818-gmir.jpg https://youtube.com/shorts/yUnl0l6j8nc?si=3XLjBdH6v4NRYrkl - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/chester/scout-motors-at-chester-workforce-summit/100001996464087830 - **Event Categories**: business, workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: 111 Columbia St - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Chester - **state**: SC - **country**: United States - **location**: 111 Columbia St - **lat**: 34.7040821 - **long**: -81.2135236 - **full address**: 111 Columbia St, 111 Columbia Street, Chester, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: SCOUT MOTORS AT CHESTER WORKFORCE SUMMIT - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/cfd36a3dd3321e9e310f82543413ebbfa0de4a58e13a7fd49a33076e65ca8994-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080818-gmir.jpg?v=1786088105 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is SCOUT MOTORS AT CHESTER WORKFORCE SUMMIT being held? - **A:** SCOUT MOTORS AT CHESTER WORKFORCE SUMMIT takes place on Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Fri, 21 Aug, 2026 at 08:00 pm at 111 Columbia St, 111 Columbia Street, Chester, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing SCOUT MOTORS AT CHESTER WORKFORCE SUMMIT? - **A:** SCOUT MOTORS AT CHESTER WORKFORCE SUMMIT is organized by CUBN/New Progressive Journal. - **Q**: Who is this event for? 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