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NORTH EAST, MD — Cecil College recently honored the accomplishments of its students during the annual Continuing Education and Workforce Development Completion Ceremony. The event celebrated the achievements of 49 …
Cecil College Celebrates Student Achievements at Annual Completion Ceremony Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Shapiro Administration is calling on organizations across Pennsylvania to apply for grant funding aimed at developing and expanding registered apprenticeship programs. This initiative, which offers approximately …
Shapiro Administration Launches $5 Million Grant for Apprenticeship Programs Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Stephanie Smith, Workforce Development Manager at the Chester County Department of Workforce Development (DWD), has been awarded the prestigious Workforce Phoenix Award by the Pennsylvania Workforce …
Chester County’s Stephanie Smith Honored with Workforce Phoenix Award Read More
KUTZTOWN, PA — The Shapiro Administration has announced a $350,000 grant to the Rodale Institute for launching a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program in Pennsylvania. This initiative aims to train individuals aspiring …
Pennsylvania Launches Pioneering Organic Inspector Apprenticeship Program with $350,000 Grant Read More
EXTON, PA — Project RECONNECT organized the “People.Connected Career Summit” on April 29 at the Desmond Hotel in Malvern, PA. This event, a collaboration between the Chester County Economic Development …
Project RECONNECT Launches Career Summit to Bridge Education and Employment in Southeastern Pennsylvania Read More
MEDIA, PA — In a significant accolade for its maritime training programs, Delaware County Community College (DCCC) has been recognized by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) as …
Delaware County Community College Honored as Center of Excellence in Maritime Workforce Training Read More
EXTON, PA — In an impressive display of creativity and insight, middle school students from Chester and Delaware Counties have taken the spotlight with their innovative video presentations about local …
Chester County Students Shine in “What’s So Cool About Manufacturing?” Video Contest Read More
INDIANA, PA — In a move hailed as a significant step toward addressing state government staffing shortages, Pennsylvania Auditor General Timothy L. DeFoor celebrated the program’s first graduate, Austin Pastal, …
Pennsylvania’s Auditor General Celebrates Success of Intern to Hire Program with First Graduate Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s House Transportation Committee, under the leadership of Majority Chair Ed Neilson, convened Monday to deliberate on two critical pieces of legislation. These proposed laws, if passed, …
Pennsylvania Takes Bold Steps to Address Transportation Sector Challenges Read More
PITTSBURGH, PA — Earlier this week, the Keystone State took a moment to honor the individuals and organizations leading the charge in workforce innovation and development. The Pennsylvania Department of …
Shaping Pennsylvania’s Future: Celebrating Those at the Forefront of Workforce Development and Apprenticeships Read More