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MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) is taking significant strides in workforce development with the announcement of its new Southeast Center in Drexel Hill, set to open in January …
Delaware County Community College Expands Workforce Development with New Southeast Center Read More
HALIFAX, PA — On Friday, March 21, Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn joined members of the Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps at Camp Hebron in …
Pennsylvania Outdoor Corps Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Expanded Opportunities Read More
LANCASTER, MOOSIC, SCRANTON, PA — Senator Dave McCormick (R-Pennsylvania) spent Friday, March 21, meeting with community and business leaders across Lancaster County and Northeastern Pennsylvania, focusing on workforce development, economic …
Senator McCormick Advocates for Workforce Development, Business Growth, and Veteran Support Read More
NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College, in collaboration with Independent Electrical Contractors Chesapeake (IECC), has announced the launch of a four-year paid apprenticeship program targeting aspiring electricians. The program will begin …
Cecil College Partners with IEC Chesapeake to Launch Four-Year Electrical Apprenticeship Program Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The House Majority Policy Committee convened a hearing on March 19 at the request of Representative Ryan Bizzarro to address the financial and workforce challenges plaguing Pennsylvania’s …
Lawmakers Address Crisis in Long-Term Care System Read More
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — Local officials, agricultural advocates, and industry leaders gathered this week at Milky Way Farm in Chester Springs to commemorate the expansion of AgConnect, a program designed …
Chester County Leaders Celebrate AgConnect Expansion and Honor Century Farm Legacy Read More
MEDIA, PA — Delaware County Community College (DCCC) has announced a new scholarship initiative to support its Building and Facilities Maintenance Certificate Program, aimed at addressing the growing demand for skilled …
Transform Your Future: DCCC Offers Scholarships for High-Demand Building Maintenance Careers Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration has invested $199,840 into the North Hills School District Welding Program through the Manufacturing PA Training-to-Career (MTTC) grant program. This initiative is designed to …
Shapiro Administration Invests $199,840 in Life-Changing Skills Training to Build a Stronger Manufacturing Workforce Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of General Services (DGS) has announced a record-breaking $1.24 billion in spending on contracts with small businesses, small diverse businesses (SDBs), and veteran-owned business …
Pennsylvania Breaks Records with $1.24 Billion Investment Powering Small and Veteran-Owned Businesses Read More
WILLIAMSPORT, PA — The Shapiro Administration has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing workforce shortages in critical industries through a targeted $600,000 investment in the Bus Mechanic Apprenticeship Program for Pennsylvania …
Driving Change: Pennsylvania’s $600K Apprenticeship Program Tackles Critical Bus Mechanic Shortages Read More