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Goodwill x Davis University Resource Fair

Davis University and Goodwill are partnering together to host a Community Resource Fair in Downtown Toledo to connect individuals and families with services for employment, education, and community wellbeing.

We are seeking local businesses, nonprofits, and service providers to serve as vendors! 

THIS EVENT IS FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!


Hosted by: Davis University and Goodwill
📅 Thursday, June 25th, 2026
⌚️ Noon – 4:00 PM
📍 Davis University – 200 N. St. Clair Street Suite 100, Toledo, OH

The Downtown Toledo Resource Fair connects job seekers, students, families, and community members with organizations that support employment, education, and overall well-being. Hosted in partnership with Goodwill and Davis University, this event is designed to create meaningful connections between service providers and individuals actively seeking opportunity and advancement.

Are you a vendor and want to attend? Fill out our VENDOR INTEREST FORM.

Who Should Be a Vendor?

  • Employers hiring full-time, part-time, or seasonal workers.
  • Workforce development programs.
  • Career training programs & certificate providers.
  • Financial literacy organizations.
  • Housing, food access, and social service providers.
  • Mental health and wellness services.
  • Transportation support organizations.

Vendor Benefits!

Direct Access to Motivated Attendees
  • Attendees actively seeking employment and services.
  • Opportunity to recruit immediately.
Brand Visibility
  • Logo featured on event webpage.
  • Social media promotion.
  • Inclusion in the event program or vendor list.
No Cost to Participate
  • Free vendor booth (6 ft. table)
  • Table and chairs provided.
  • On-site support and setup assistance.

Event Logistics

Setup Time
Set up will be from 9:00 am to 10:00 am.

If you wish to set up the day before, please contact either Cason Welly or Jared Grunberg.

Parking Instructions
All vendors can park at the Eyde Parking Garage located at 215 N. Summit Street, Toledo, OH 43604.

Vendors will access the elevator and take it to the ground level. You will walk up the ramp into the lobby of the Tower on the Maumee and enter the Davis University campus.

Vendors may park in front of the Davis University street-level entrance at 200 N. St. Clair Street, Toledo, OH 43604, to unload all materials and then park in the garage.

Outlets and Wifi
Davis University will provide wifi information and outlets upon request.
DEADLINE TO REGISTER
If you are interested, the deadline to register for the event will be TWO WEEKS before the event.

You can register for the event HERE.

FAQ Section

Is there a cost to be a vendor or attend the event?
No, it is free for vendors to participate and for the public to attend. 
Can we collect applications?
Yes, you may collect applications from interested parties. 
Are giveaways allowed?
Yes, you may choose to provide a giveaway, but it is not required. 
What's the plan if it rains?
Held come rain or shine; subject to cancellation only in the event of dangerous conditions.

RESERVE YOUR BOOTH TODAY!

Spots are limited and will be confirmed upon review

Vendor Interest FormConfirmation will be provided within 3 business days.

Contact Information

Dedicated contact for:
– Vendor Questions
– General Event Questions

Goodwill: Cason Welly – cwelly@goodwillnwohio.org – Office: 419-255-0070 Ext. 3064
Davis University: Jared Grunberg – jared.grunberg@davisuniversity.edu – Office: 419-473-2700 ext. 1003


Not a vendor? Head over to our attendees page to get a better idea of whether this event is right for you!
Resource Fair Attendees Information Page