Action Team 4: Balancing Economic & Workforce Development
Balancing Economic and Workforce Development
Theme
Residents are qualified for, and can find, suitable family-sustaining employment.
Outcome
Increase number of Erie Region residents who are qualified for, and can find, suitable family-sustaining employment.
Accomplishments
- Mapped existing workforce development system
- Identified best practices from other communities
- Quantified gap between number of job-seekers and available jobs
- Creation of Job Readiness Checklist – Click Ready, Willing & Able! to learn more.
- Convened stakeholders representing multiple constituencies to develop an "ex-offender reentry strategy" to assist individuals reintegrating to the community after incarceration (coming soon!)
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