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PAOLI, PA — CoreAbility, which offers adapted group fitness classes for individuals with intellectual disabilities in a safe, social, and motivational environment, is celebrating two years at its Paoli location, …
CoreAbility Celebrates Two Years Offering Adapted Group Fitness Classes for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Philadelphia’s Streets Department recently launched its 2023 Future Track Program with the largest cohort of trainees in the history of the program, 200 participants. City Council’s allocation …
Philadelphia’s Streets Department Launches the 2023 Future Track Program Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier recently announced grant awards totaling $1.8 million to continue the expansion of Pennsylvania’s growing network of registered apprenticeship programs.
Pennsylvania Expands Apprenticeship Opportunities Read More
The days are getting shorter, the temperature is dropping and winter will soon be here. Winter can be a tough time to stay motivated to work out. All of a …
Surviving Winter: A Guide to Maintaining Your Fitness Levels Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — The Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development this week announced $297,000 in new funding for the Construction Apprentice Preparatory Program (CAPP) to prepare nearly 100 apprentices for acceptance …
$297,000 in New Funding Awarded to Construction Industry Pre-Apprenticeship Program in Eastern Pennsylvania Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — PAsmart is an initiative led by Governor Tom Wolf with the goal of increasing access to registered apprenticeship programs in non-traditional industries, as well as reaching underserved populations. …
Gov. Wolf: PAsmart Program Expands Opportunity for Pennsylvanians Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jennifer Berrier yesterday joined workforce development professionals to celebrate the achievements of Governor Tom Wolf’s PAsmart initiative, through which …
PA Labor Secretary: We’ve Invested $40M in PAsmart So Far and It’s Working Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — State Reps. Jennifer O’Mara and Melissa Shusterman this week announced Apprentice Training for the Electrical Industry was awarded $394,383 for a program introducing young women to the …
Introducing Young Women to the Electrical Trade: $394,383 Awarded to “Rosie’s Girls” Program Read More
DOWNINGTOWN, PA — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) was recently approved for the first-ever state-registered pre-apprenticeship program in Chester County. Build Your Trade will be offered at the CCIU’s …
First State-Certified Pre-Apprenticeship Program Approved in Chester County Read More
EXTON, PA — Universal Technical Institute-Exton is now accepting applications for Ignite – a free summer program for high school juniors interested in exploring high-tech, high-demand careers as auto and …
UTI-Exton Opens Registration for “Ignite” Summer Program for High School Juniors Read More