
Join Debra Gardner for Community Movie Night and Career Counseling Events in Chesterfield
Debra Gardner is dedicated to fostering strong community connections and providing opportunities for growth in Chesterfield County. This September, she invites you to two exciting events: a free family-friendly movie night and career counseling sessions designed to help individuals advance their professional goals.
Free Movie Night with Chesterfield County Animal Services
Join Chesterfield County Parks and Recreation and Chesterfield County Animal Services for an unforgettable movie night under the stars! On Friday, September 13, the community will come together at the Chesterfield County Fairgrounds for a fun-filled evening featuring The Garfield Movie on the big screen.
The event will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., and families can enjoy a variety of activities, including:
Balloon animals
Bounce houses
Food and drink vendors
Train rides for the kids
Please bring chairs and blankets to enjoy the movie comfortably. For the safety of the guest animals, we kindly ask that you leave pets at home.
This free event is a great opportunity to relax, connect with your neighbors, and support Chesterfield Animal Services. Don’t miss out on this evening of entertainment!
Coffee with a Career Counselor: Empowering Chesterfield Residents
Looking for guidance in your career journey? In partnership with Virginia Career Works, Chesterfield County is hosting Coffee with a Career Counselor on Thursdays throughout September. These informative sessions provide a space to network, learn from career experts, and ask questions about your professional goals.
A representative from Virginia Career Works will lead each session, which includes:
A networking opportunity
A 30-minute presentation on career-related topics
A Q&A session
One-on-one time with a career counselor for personalized advice
Additionally, staff from Chesterfield’s Social Services and Human Resources departments will be available to offer supplemental information and resources to help you succeed in your career.
Upcoming Coffee with a Career Counselor Sessions:
Thursday, Sept. 5: Midlothian Library (100 Millworks Crossing)
Thursday, Sept. 12: Latinos in Virginia Empowerment Center (9513 Hull Street Road, Suite B) — This session will be conducted entirely in Spanish.
Thursday, Sept. 19: Chester Library (11800 Centre Street)
Thursday, Sept. 26: Meadowdale Library (4301 Meadowdale Boulevard)
These sessions are open to everyone in the community, and no matter where you are in your career, you’ll find valuable insights and support.
A Commitment to Community
Debra Gardner is committed to helping the Chesterfield community thrive by supporting local events that bring people together and provide resources for growth. Whether it’s a fun evening at the movies or a career counseling session, these events are part of her ongoing efforts to make Chesterfield County a vibrant place to live, work, and connect.