WHAT: The Office of Economic and Small Business Development will be facilitating a brief training session on the Workforce Investment Program, providing an overview of the program developed to increase potential employment opportunities for the economically disadvantaged and “hard to hire” in connection with County-funded projects of at least $500,000 in annual payments. WHY: The Broward County Board of County Commissioners has instituted the new Workforce Investment Program, which will be implemented by the County beginning in January 2015. More information on the program can be found online; visit Broward.org/EconDev and click on the “Workforce Investment Program” button. WHEN: Wednesday, January 28, 2015 • 3 to 4 PM WHERE: African-American Research Library and Cultural Center •Auditorium 2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 Who Should Attend: • Contractors • Prime vendors • Consultants • Subcontractors • Sub-consultants Contact: Steven Tinsley, Economic Development Manager • 954-357-6400 For information about the program or the training session
Posted on: Tue, 20 Jan 2015 22:10:56 +0000