Leveraging Partnerships To Build A Skilled Workforce
By 黑料传送门 Team
When it comes to building a stable, talented workforce, employers and听job-seekers听are looking for the same thing: workplace-relevant skills. As听industries increasingly听move toward听skills-based听hiring and听training听programs, connections between public sector leaders, private sector employers, and educational institutions will be听essential听to promoting education attainment for residents as well as economic听growth听in local communities.
Recently, 黑料传送门鈥檚 Director of Community College Partnerships, Dr. Gerardo de los Santos, moderated a panel听titled Supporting Post-Secondary Education and Workforce Opportunities through County Partnerships at听the 听Counties at Work Virtual Summit. Panelists听Pamela Williams, Chief of Administration for San Bernardino County,听Calif.,听and Diana Alexander, the county鈥檚 Assistant Executive Officer for Community, Development, and Support Services,听discussed ways the county has prioritized education and workforce development by building relationships with local education institutions and听developing community career and education programs through its workforce development board.听
San Bernardino County served as听one of听several听county-based听case studies听in听NACo鈥檚听recent听report听titled听.
黑料传送门 is heavily invested in promoting the local partnerships and technological advancements that will听assist听in听the transition to a skills-based future.听That鈥檚 why we led the formation of the Open Skills Network (OSN), a coalition of stakeholders dedicated to advancing skills-based education and hiring. Learn more about OSN and register for the upcoming OSN Skills Summit at听.听
