We are pleased to announce that the Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC) will hold the seventh annual Sharing Skills~Building Connections conference on Wednesday, March 10, 2010 at The DCU Center in Worcester, MA. The attached flyer contains more information about the conference. Login to the Member's Portal to register!
National Network of Sector Partners (NNSP) & Insight announce the "Social Media 101 for Sector Partners and Other Workforce Development Professionals" webinar. Discover how easy it is to get started and learn how workforce development professionals are using social media to: ⢠learn the latest on developments in the field ⢠build relationships with colleagues … Continue reading Social Media 101 for Workforce Development
Title: The Sector Skills Academy: Supporting the Next Generation of Sector Leaders Date: Thursday, April 22, 2010 Time: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Pacific / 2:00 - 3:30 PM Eastern The Sector Skills Academy, created in 2005 by The Aspen Institute Workforce Strategies Initiative, the National Network of Sector Partners, and Public/Private Ventures, supports the … Continue reading The Sector Skills Academy: Supporting the Next Generation of Sector Leaders
Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/533031640 Everyone wants to know whatâs happening with WIA reauthorization and the SECTORS Act â but are you up to speed on SAFRA, the âearn and learnâ training strategies contained in various jobs bills, and the FY 2011 budget? Join the National Network of Sector Partners (NNSP) for a webinar with Kermit Kaleba, … Continue reading Webinar: Federal Workforce Policy Update with National Skills Coalition
How much do you know about the field in which you work? If you are new to workforce development, this introductory workshop may be for you! Attend this training to get an overview of the workforce development industry. This interactive session is especially designed for staff in their first year or two of working in … Continue reading Introduction to Workforce Development Southeast
This one hour webinar will address both the most frequently asked questions about CORI, and the strategies workforce development staff can use when approaching employers for jobs open to people with CORIs, coaching program graduates on issues related to CORI, and addressing current employer practices when people with CORIs apply for jobs. Please download the … Continue reading Working with Ex-Offenders Webinar
Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC) is pleased to invite you to attend this networking meeting. Hone your networking skills! Now more than ever, it is valuable to meet your colleagues and keep up-to-date with happenings in the field of workforce development. Please see the attached flyer for more information.
Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/213145760 Sector strategies have proven to be very effective in moving lower-skilled individuals into high growth, high wage jobs with career pathways. Very little, however, has been done to focus sector strategies to address the underutilization of women in industries and occupations that are high growth and high wage with career pathways. Sector … Continue reading Webinar: A Sector-Based Approach to Identifying and Addressing Employment Disparities by Gender
The Massachusetts Jobs and Workforce Summit will be held Tuesday June 22, 2010, from 10:00am to 4:00pm with registration and breakfast beginning at 9:00am and sessions to be followed by a reception. Governor Patrick will be the keynote speaker at the Jobs Summit, which will cover topics including: A View from the State House and … Continue reading REGISTER: Massachusetts Jobs and Workforce Summit 2010
