Building Skills 2010

Building Skills 2010 is designed to provide skill building opportunities for front line and supervisory staff who work in the workforce development field.

Building Skills concurrent session topics
(Subject to change)
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• Working with Veterans with Disabilities
  
• Career Trees
  
• Worker Retraining and Dislocated Worker Program (panel of practitioners)
  
• Working with Individuals with Non-Apparent Disabilities
  
• A wide range of topics around youth
  
• NextGenZone.org
  
• Green Jobs
  
• Career Bridge
  
• Best Practices in Workforce Development
  
• Topics by John Chamberlin
  
• Topics by Greg Newton
  
• Conversation Café on Achieving Efficiencies
  
• A range of topics around working with people who have disabilities
  
• Best Practices panel for WorkSource
  
• How to Tap into the Hidden Job Market for Job Development
  
• Resources and Services to support Migrant Workers
  
• Broad Perspectives on Employment and the Older Worker
  
• Counseling and Motivational Interviewing by Cal Crow
  
• Dislocated worker panel
  
• Career Counseling Strategies
  
• Promising Practices: Working with Offenders

 

Organizations can reserve slots for unidentified attendees. If registering for multiple people, you will need to submit a complete list of attendees with their First and Last Name, Title, and Email address to Jan Palmer at Jpalmer@highline.edu by September 1, 2010.