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Collaborations among business, education, government and economic agencies are vital to the development of workforce skills and economic opportunities. A keycomponent to effective and successful partnerships is the establishment of business, education and workforce collaboration. The goal of this workshop is to highlight how business, CVS, CIANBRO Corporation and NSTAR, in coordination with Bunker Hill Community College and Utility Workers Union of America, AFL-CIO, has embraced multiple pathways to education and employment foryoung adults within their local communities. An important component of the success of these business models includes effective communication across all players to deliver a unified employer outreach and engagement strategy, one that proves to be a win/win for all.
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Business and Education Together Drive the Economy
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Capacity Crisis (Brewer) Collaborations
Adult Education Community Colleges Job Corps Community Based Education
Collaborative CIANBRO Institute In-House Training Career and Technical Educations Centers Maine Career Centers
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Easter Maine Community College
Maine Department of Economic and Community Development
Department of Labor North Star Alliance Initiative Workforce Investment Act Governor’s Training Initiative American Reinvestment and
Recovery Act (ARRA) Quality Center Funds Penobscot Job Corp CIANBRO Institute
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• Recruitment• Facility Audits• Safety Audits• Curriculum / National
Standards• Team Teaching• Site Visits• Work Based Learning• Work Ready• Connect Business and
Educations Silos• Pathways / Multiple
Measures– Personal Career Ladders
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Opened lines of communication Department of Labor (DOL) Department of Education (DOE) Department of Economic and
Community Development (DECD) Education Providers
Dual Enrollment National Certifications / Standards
NCCER NCCCO
Adult Education Work Ready Credentials
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