ROC the Block
Wed, Aug 20
|Rochester
ROC the Block is a community-based hiring initiative that brings businesses and recruiters to the city's four quadrants throughout the summer and early fall. With this fun, local, block-party styled event, Rochester employers and residents can meet to discover employment opportunities.


Time & Location
Aug 20, 2025, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Rochester, 100 West Ave, Rochester, NY 14611, USA
About the event
ROC the Block: Community Employment Fairs
Looking for your next opportunity to make a difference? Join the City of Rochester’s ROC the Block Community Employment Fairs—a series of neighborhood-based, block-party–style job fairs designed to connect job seekers with local employers.
Educators and school staff are encouraged to attend and explore open roles in education and youth services. These events are held across the city throughout the summer and fall, offering a fun and accessible way to connect with the community and find meaningful employment.
2025 Event Dates:
June 11 – International Plaza (828 N. Clinton Ave)
July 16 – Rochester Public Market (280 N. Union St)