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The Sector Skills Academy: Supporting the Next Generation of Sector Leaders

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

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What’s the Data Telling Us? Using Data to Improve Program Outcomes

An introductory workshop that will help community-based organizations and workforce development programs learn how to use data to evaluate their program’s performance, assess areas to improve program operations and improve outcomes for participants.

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Webinar: Federal Workforce Policy Update with National Skills Coalition

Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/533031640 Everyone wants to know what’s happening with WIA reauthorization and the SECTORS Act – but are you up to speed on SAFRA, the “earn and learn” 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

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Regional Networking in Western Mass

Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC) is pleased to invite you to attend this networking meeting. Now more than ever, meeting your colleagues and keeping up-to-date with happenings in the field of workforce development is critical to your work. Please join us. Please see theattached flyer for more information.

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Working with Ex-Offenders Webinar

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

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Webinar: A Sector-Based Approach to Identifying and Addressing Employment Disparities by Gender

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

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Two Day Supervisor Institute, June 16 & 23

This 14 hour institute is designed for Supervisors of Workforce Development programs who manage direct reports. Learn how to:  Use effective supervision strategies, set expectations and develop goals with your employee;  Understand and utilize motivation strategies and approaches that increase employee engagement and ownership at work;  Deliver more effective performance feedback that … Continue reading Two Day Supervisor Institute, June 16 & 23

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REGISTER: Massachusetts Jobs and Workforce Summit 2010

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

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The Road to Employment: How You Can Work with Career Centers to Increase the Employability of Your Program Participants

This workshop is specifically designed for staff of community and faith-based organizations operating education, training or employment programs in Springfield, Holyoke and surrounding areas. The workshop will provide information about career centers in your region and how you can use their resources to the benefit of your program participants. Download the flyer for more information.

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