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Key Information for Attendees

The 2025 Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo will be hosted at CVCC on October 20th & 21st.

Watch This Video to Learn More about Worlds of Opportunity
Vendor Resources

We encourage vendors to collaborate with each other in order to create a more cohesive experience for the students. Check out this video from BWXT, Aerofin, and Buffalo Air as an example of their toolbox activity. If you are interested in collaborating with other vendors. Email Tori Gilmartin at tgilmartin@lynchburgregion.org

There was a remote information session with Tori Gilmartin and other organizations that have and are interested in learning more about the guidelines & expectations vendors have to exhibit at the Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo. Please click here to watch the information session.

Click Here to learn more about Worlds of Opportunity and the hands-on experience it provides for middle school students across the Lynchburg Region.

Vendors, please download the Activity Form below and email your completed form to Tori Gilmartin at tgilmartin@lynchburgregion.org by Friday, October 3rd, 2025!

View Photos Below from the 2024 Worlds of Opportunity held at

Central Virginia Community College. 

2025 Teacher Resources

Thank you for taking a lead role in this valuable program. We are sure that your students will receive untold benefits from participating in the Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo, held on October 20th & 21st, 2025. We are putting together resources to help you and your students prepare for the event. Complete the form below to be notified when these resources become available.

Zone Information

The Worlds of Opportunity Career Expo is broken up into four zones. Each zone consists of different industry "worlds".

Watch the Career-Close Up videos below to learn about just a few of the occupations in each world.

Zone 1

Transportation, Energy/Utilities, Construction, Agriculture

Zone 2

Manufacturing, Automotive/Logistics, Engineering/Environment

Zone 3

Public Safety, Hospitality/Tourism, Marketing/Communications, Human Services, Educational Opportunities

Zone 4

Healtcare, Customer Service / Retail, Technology, Financial/Financial Services

Thank You to Our Key Partners

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