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Regional Workforce Summit


Date Posted: 2/25/2008

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REGIONAL WORKFORCE SUMMIT

Tuesday April 8, 2008
8:30 am to 2:30 pm
Grove Park Inn, Asheville, NC

Hosted by
Mountain Area Workforce Development Board
Southwestern Workforce Development Board
Advantage West Economic Development Group
Partners In Education
 

                                Keynote Speakers: Secretary Jim Fain and Phyllis Eisen

Please join us on Tuesday, April 8, 2008 for the first Regional Workforce Summit for the 11-county area of Western North Carolina. We need your knowledge, ideas and leadership as we address these topics:

  • Workforce challenges and business needs of the advanced manufacturing, healthcare, tourism/hospitality and construction industries.
  • Preparing the current and future workforce for career opportunities available in these industries.
  • Connecting workforce development and economic initiatives in WNC.
  • Implementing a strategic plan for strengthening the workforce and economy of Western North Carolina.

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