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.
The following exhibitors are currently scheduled to participate in the 2026 Future Ready Career and College Fair. Please check back often for the most up-to-date list of exhibitors and follow the ICAN Facebook and X pages for updates.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance | Cedar Rapids | IA |
| ICAN | Hiawatha | IA |
| Iowa School Counselor Association | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tarkio Tech | Tarkio | MO |
Military
Are you considering the military after high school? Each branch has been invited to the Future Ready Fair - come see if you find your future with them.
| Branch | |
|---|---|
| Air Force | Cedar Rapids, IA |
| Army ROTC-University of Iowa | Iowa City, IA |
| Iowa Air National Guard | Des Moines, IA |
| Iowa Army National Guard | Johnston, IA |
| U.S. Marine Corps | Cedar Rapids, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corsco Painting | Shellsburg | IA | Construction |
| CRANDIC | Fairfax | IA | Supply Chain & Transportation |
| Mediacom | Cedar Rapids | IA | Digital Technology |
| RIVA AmeriCorps | Des Moines | IA | Health & Human Services |
Colleges & Universities
Visit with colleges and universities, big and small, two-year and four all in one place.
