| June 30, 2010 |
| 9:30 am | to | 12:30 pm |
Date: Wednesday June 30, 2010
Time: 9:30 – 12:30
Location: Madison Park Village Community Room
This interactive session is especially designed for staff in their first year or two of working in education, training, and employment programs. There will be some fun and there will be some chocolate!
You can expect to learn more about:
- Recent history of federal and state legislation and how these laws affect your work;
- How federal and state funds flow and who sets public policy;
- The organizations and programs that make up the workforce development system in Massachusetts;
- Principles and standards for workforce development staff;
- Information and tools that will make your work easier and more effective.
There is no charge but pre-registration is required.
Please Contact Geoff Beane, 781-890-2004 for additional information and registration
| March 31, 2010 |
| 9:30 am | to | 12:30 pm |
Commonwealth Workforce Coalition
Date: Wednesday March 31, 2010
Time: 9:30am-12:30pm
Location: Lawrence Community Works
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 education, training, and employment programs.
You can expect to learn more about:
· recent history of federal and state legislation and how these laws affect your work;
· how federal and state funds flow and who sets public policy;
· the organizations and programs that make up the workforce development system in Massachusetts;
· principles and standards for workforce development staff;
· information and tools that will make your work easier and more effective.
There is no charge but preregistration is required.
For more information about the training, please contact Geoff Beane at geoffbeane@aol.com or 617-834-1630
For more information about registration, please contact Erin Burdett at eburdett@cedac.org or 617-727-5944
| October 28, 2009 |
| 8:30 am | to | 1:00 pm |
The JVS Projects with Industry Advisory Council in collaboration with the Commonwealth Workforce Coalition will be holding a CORI Information Day for employers and service providers on Wednesday, October 28th from 8:30am – 1:00pm at the JFK Federal Building in Boston.
Discussion Questions include:
· What is the difference between CORI and Background checks?
· How can I read and interpret a CORI?
· What sort of background checking do some local businesses use?
· What is the latest info on proposed changes to CORI law and how will it affect my business or my clients?
This event is free of charge but participants must pre-register with:
Robert Mendes of JVS
rmendes@jvs-boston.org
617-399-3182
| September 30, 2009 |
| 8:30 am | to | 10:30 am |
The next quarterly Business Strategy Group and Networking Meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, September 30, 2009. The purpose of convening this network is to foster connections, strengthen relationships and encourage partnerships and referrals among business resource leaders and business assistance providers from non-profit, government and financial institutions for improved services to entrepreneurs and the small business community.
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
8:30 am to 10:30 am
Northeastern University
Eagan Research Center
Raytheon Ampotheater
Please RSVP to Ms Bik Ng, at bng.dnd@cityofboston.gov
| October 14, 2009 |
| 9:30 am | to | 12:30 pm |
If you are new to workforce development, this introductory workshop may be for you! Learn about funding flow, organizations and programs that make up the workforce development system in MA and standards for workforce development staff.
The workshop will be held from 9:30 -12:30 on Wednesday, October 14th in Boston. The workshop is free, but registration is required by Friday, October 9th. Registration confirmation and directions will be e-mailed to registrants one week before the workshop.
Contact and Registration Information:
http://cwc.cedac.org/index.html
Erin Burdett at CEDAC
617-727-5944
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