Training Date Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:00am—12:30pm Location BEST Corp — Hospitality Training Center Boston, MA Online pre-registration is required. Please register by June 3, 2015. This meeting is supported by: BOSTON PEER L E ARNING NETWORK CWC is pleased to invite you to our June meeting. Register today for the opportunity to meet new colleagues and keep up-to-date on happenings in the field of workforce development. This July marks the beginning of a new chapter for the workforce development field with the implementation of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014 (WIOA), the first legislative reform of the public workforce system in more than 15 years. Please join us for a presentation by Angela McCabe, Workforce Development Director, and Joseph McLaughlin, Research and Evaluation Director, Boston Private Industry Council, highlighting WIOA reforms including services for youth, improving services for individuals with disabilities, and promoting the use of career pathways and sector strategies. Following the presentation will be a panel of practitioners, including Meredith Miller Crouse, Health Care Careers Consortium Project Manager, who will share information about their sector-based partnerships and career pathways. Following the presentation we will discuss existing promising practices and implications for serving the region's job seekers and employers going forward. 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Networking with Colleagues. This is a half-hour opportunity to meet and talk with new and old colleagues, while enjoying muffins and coffee/tea. Bring your business cards and program information to share. 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The program will start promptly at 10:30 a.m.! For more information on Boston Peer Learning Network, please contact: (617) 727-5944 [email protected] Visit our website at http://cwc.cedac.org The CWC Boston Peer Learning Network is open to all workforce development and adult education professionals and: is especially relevant for direct service and supervisory staff; provides a forum to discuss on-the-job challenges and learn from peers best practices/strategies to address challenges; focuses on networking to build your professional contacts; & includes small group discussion and announcements on workforce development programs and events. The Boston Peer Learning Network has been convening workforce development staff since 2007. The Commonwealth Workforce Coalition (CWC) is a statewide capacity building initiative providing training, professional development and network opportunities for staff of organizations engaged in workforce development, education, training and employment for adults and youth. The Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation (CEDAC) manages the CWC. HOW TO REGISTER Wednesday June 10, 2015 Boston Peer Learning Network Go to the CWC Member’s Portal at: https://cwc.cedac.org/member.aspx If you are new to CWC, click on “New Member Registration” and create your free member account/ profile. If you are a returning member, sign in to your member account with your username (e-mail address) and password. Registration for this event begins: If you don’t know or have forgotten your password, click on “Retrieve Account Information”. You will then have the ability to retrieve your password by entering your e-mail address or First Name/Last Name. May 19, 2015 And ends on: June 3, 2015 Coffee and light refreshments will be provided. Once logged in, you will be directed to your “Members Profile”. Please review & update your contact information and make sure to click on “Save”. Select the “Events” tab to view all of the events that are open for registration. Next to “Boston Peer Learning Network” click on the “Register Now” link. Click on “Register”. You will then be asked to click on “Finalize” to complete your registration. Once registration is finalized an automatic confirmation email will be sent to you. Each person attending must register with their own email address/member account. For more information on Boston Peer Learning Network, please contact: (617) 727-5944 [email protected] Visit our website at http://cwc.cedac.org If you have questions about online registration, please contact Dilia L. Ramirez at [email protected] or call (617) 727-5944.
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