Arizona community colleges ready to upskill and reskill workers for economic recovery
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PHOENIX, March 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ A new report entitled,
Arizona Reskilling & Recovery Network: A Workforce Development and Education/Training Framework, outlines how Arizona s community colleges are the economic engines needed to provide fast, job-focused training for unemployed and underemployed workers in an economy reshaped by the coronavirus pandemic. The report also calls for a coordinated operational plan with the [email protected] system and provides policy recommendations to assist in supporting recovery.
The report proposes that Arizona s community colleges are positioned to quickly work across government and industry sectors to develop programs that upskill and reskill workers for the new economy. Upskilling teaches new competencies to help workers stay in current roles, reskilling prepares workers for new roles.
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Taste the state
The NH Food Alliance, a statewide network supported by the UNH Sustainability Institute and dedicated to growing a thriving, fair, and sustainable local food system in the Granite State, has partnered with several local and statewide organizations to host Meet New Hampshire Makers, a virtual tasting event part of the 2021 NH Food System Statewide Gathering, on March 11 from 5:15 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. In support of local small businesses, food producers, and artisans from across New Hampshire, the virtual event will highlight short presentations from three featured makers: Wood Stove Kitchen, Winnipesaukee Woods Farm, and Wayfarer Coffee Roasters, followed by a Q&A session. From now until March 3, attendees will have the opportunity to select from a variety of Meet New Hampshire Makers tasting boxes created by the featured makers and available for purchase through the Belknap Foodshed. Meet New Hampshire Ma
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