Participating Exhibitors
The ICAN Future Ready Career and College Fair features exhibitors for each aspect of career and college planning to help students make informed decisions about their plans for the future.
- Colleges & Universities
- Apprenticeships & Building Trades
- Military
- Career Clusters - Business & Industry
- Student Services
Student Services
Visit the following student support organizations for expert advice on preparing to transition after high school.
| Organization | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| ICAN | Hiawatha | IA |
| Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance | Cedar Rapids | IA |
| Greater Iowa City | Iowa City | IA |
| Iowa School Counselor Association | West Des Moines | IA |
| ISL Education Lending | West Des Moines | IA |
Apprenticeships & Building Trades
A degree isn't what everyone is looking for - come visit the professionals in building trades and apprenticeships and learn about their 'Earn As You Learn' program.
| Apprenticeship Name | City | State |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids Electrical Training Center | Cedar Rapids | IA |
| Kirkwood Apprenticeships | Cedar Rapids | IA |
| MGSI Glass Ltd | Iowa City | IA |
| Ottumwa Job Corps | Ottumwa | IA |
| Roofers, Waterproofers, & Allied Workers Local 182 | Cedar Rapids | IA |
| Tarkio Technology Institute | Tarkio | MO |
Military
Are you considering the military after high school? Each branch has been invited to Golden Circle - come see if you find your future with them.
| Branch | |
|---|---|
| Air Force and Space Force | Council Bluffs/Sioux City, IA |
| Air National Guard | Fort Dodge, IA |
| Army | Waterloo/Council Bluffs, IA |
| Army National Guard | Sioux City, IA |
| Iowa Army National Guard | Cedar Rapids/Johnston, IA |
| ISU Navy & Marines ROTC | Ames, IA |
| Marine Corps | Cedar Rapids/Ames, IA |
| Navy | Council Bluffs/West Des Moines, IA |
| United State Military Academy | West Point, NY |
| US Army & Army Reserve | Des Moines/Sioux City, IA |
| University of Northern Iowa Army ROTC | Cedar Falls, IA |
| University of Iowa Army ROTC | Iowa City, IA |
| US Air Force | Waterloo, IA |
| Marine Corps | Coralville, IA |
Career Clusters - Business & Industry
Iowa businesses and industry leaders provide students with information on new and emerging career opportunities in Iowa, as well as the education and training needed to join certain career fields. The following businesses will be part of a Career Cluster and exhibit at the fair. Businesses are currently being recruited.
| Business Name | City | State | Career Clusters |
|---|---|---|---|
| AB Mauri NA | Cedar Rapids | IA | Advanced Manufacturing |
| BAE Systems | Cedar Rapids | IA | Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering |
| Cedar Rapids Tourism Office | Cedar Rapids | IA | Hospitality & Events, Marketing & Sales |
| City of Cedar Rapids | Cedar Rapids | IA | Construction; Digital Technology; Marketing & Sales; Public Service & Safety |
| CRST The Transportation Solution, Inc. | Cedar Rapids | IA | Supply Chain & Transportation |
| ESCO Group | Marion | IA | Advanced Manufacturing |
| Engineered Seal Products | Cedar Rapids | IA | Agriculture; Advanced Manufacturing; Construction; Management & Entrepreneurship; Marketing & Sales; Supply Chain & Transportation |
| Four Oaks Family and Children's Services | Cedar Rapids | IA | Public Service & Safety |
| Frontier Co-op | Norway | IA | Advanced Manufacturing; Management & Entrepreneurship; Marketing & Sales |
| International Paper | Cedar Rapids | IA | Advanced Manufacturing |
| Iowa School Counselor Association | West Des Moines | IA | Education & Training; Health & Human Services |
| Iowa Water Well Association | West Des Moines | IA | Agriculture, Construction, Energy & Natural Resources, Public Service & Safety |
| Kirkwood Apprenticeships | Cedar Rapids | IA | Advanced Manufacturing; Construction; Health & Human Services |
| McGrath Family of Dealerships | Cedar Rapids | IA | Public Service & Safety |
| On With Life | Ankeny | IA | Health & Human Services |
| Shive-Hattery, Inc. | Cedar Rapids | IA | Construction |
| Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | Cedar Rapids | IA | Digital Technology |
| South Slope Cooperative | North Liberty | IA | Digital Technology |
| The Arc | Cedar Rapids | IA | Health & Human Services |
| Woodruff Construction | Ankeny | IA | Construction |
Colleges & Universities
Visit with colleges and universities, big and small, two-year and four all in one place.
