The CWDC Sectors Steering Committee is offering consultative and financial technical assistance (TA) for existing, qualifying sector partnerships that are actively implementing the Colorado sector partnership model. Read the Full Announcement To apply for technical assistance for 2017-18, complete the application which has three required parts: Tell Us About Your Sector Partnership Tell Us About Your Consultative Technical Assistance Needs Tell Us How You Plan To …
Tag Archive: Sector Partnerships
Oct 27
2016 Colorado Sector Partnership Key Performance Indicator Results
Colorado’s Network of Sector Partnerships 21 Partnerships Across Colorado: 11 health & wellness 7 manufacturing 1 tourism and outdoor recreation 2 Food and agriculture 86% of partnerships implemented joint or shared projects and collectively made decisions across community partners (education, workforce development, economic development, etc.) 81% of partnerships resulted in increased collaboration around talent development across community …
Jul 14
$348,000 in Grants Awarded to Colorado Sector Partnerships
The CWDC is excited to announce the award of 13 grants to support active or emerging sector partnerships across Colorado. The partnerships identify workforce needs and solutions that will keep business strong, creating better opportunities for job seekers. A total of $348,000 was awarded among groups who have demonstrated use of Colorado’s sector partnership model …
Jul 05
Colorado’s Collaborative Approach to Apprenticeships Highlighted at White House’s Reach Higher Conference
In June, Colorado’s work was spotlighted at the Reach Higher national conference during a breakout session featuring the CWDC, BASIC, and the BEL Commission and the collaborative effort to launch a statewide apprenticeship model. The convening was hosted by the White House in partnership with the Colorado Department of Education and the University of Colorado, …
Jun 30
Tech Talent Forums
Regional Tech Talent Forums were conducted in May 2016 in six regions with more than 40 employers offering their knowledge and insight during these discussions. 58 public partners participated and are working to respond to businesses needs to help build a more robust IT talent pipeline. Forums identified critical job functions that most impact employers’ …