(Podcast) Weatherization 101: All You Ever Wanted to Know about the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Jennifer Troke. The actual purpose of the Webinar is to share information with the workforce system on the Department of Energy’s Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) as well as industry expertise on the technical and training aspects of weatherization including the process, types of tools, job types, and a training overview. Related Resources: Webinar Recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000922447271406122/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000921835174554697/info
Posted On :
01/20/10 09:41AM
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387
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75
(Podcast) Strategies to Transition Older Youth into Workforce Activities After Summer 2009 (Recovery Act)
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Evan Rosenberg. The actual Webinar discusses program designs that will transition older out-of-school youth ages 18-24 covered under the Recovery Act, into year-round workforce development activities. Please review the actual Webinar recording on workforce3one for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000924343869144982/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000923652513284967/info
Posted On :
01/14/10 08:32AM
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351
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66
(Podcast) ARRA Provisions on COBRA Health Insurance Premium Reduction for Displaced Workers: Notice to One-Stop Career Centers and the Workforce System
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Michael Harding. The actual Webinar explains an important recent health benefit subsidy for dislocated workers, which can save them almost two-thirds off their health insurance premium for up to nine months, and how the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) liberalizes the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act’s (COBRA) health insurance benefit. Please review the actual Webinar recording on workforce3one for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000932943640962649/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000932349000917902/info
Posted On :
01/14/10 08:18AM
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353
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61
(Podcast) Anticipating and Responding to a Pandemic Influenza – One Stop Career Centers have a Role to Play
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Janet Sten. The actual Webinar discusses ETA’s preparation, readiness activities, and the roles the Workforce Investment System may be asked to play to assist in the nation's response to this serious threat. Please review the actual Webinar recording on workforce3one for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000926041307962593/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000925734540714965/info
Posted On :
01/14/10 08:04AM
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333
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65
(Podcast) Real Time Jobs in Demand: Finding Jobs in a Contracting Economy
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Tony Dais. The actual Webinar discusses an innovative tool for identifying industry and occupational demand based on real-time data. The New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development’s Labor Market Information Director will showcase their new Real Time Jobs in Demand Tool and demonstrate the various uses of the tool. Please review the actual Webinar recording on workforce3one for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000910361490173480/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000909839111767110/info
Posted On :
11/19/09 11:42AM
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795
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213
(Podcast) The Regional Strategic Plan: The Roadmap for Achieving Your Regional Economic Vision
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Jeff Ryan from ETA’s Office on National Response. The actual Webinar discusses The Regional Strategic Plan. The plan communicates the region’s vision, goals, and strategies; when developed successfully, it is the roadmap for achieving the region’s economic transformation. Participants learn about the importance of the plan, components of the plan, and receive guidance on developing an effective plan. Related Resources: Complete Webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/5000905835332014276/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000906935390755354/info
Posted On :
09/21/09 03:03PM
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1018
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437
(Podcast) Faith-Based and Community Organizations: Resources from the Center for Faith Based and Community Initiatives
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Kim Ross. The actual Webinar discusses four key areas that the Faith Based and Community Initiative has worked on for the past eight years. Please review the actual Webinar recording on workforce3one for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete Webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000901650895280113/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000901334443426967/info
Posted On :
08/19/09 11:13AM
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1205
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608
(Podcast) A Decision Maker's Introduction to Access Points: How to Get Workforce Development Services Out in the Community and Reach the Underserved
This podcast offers a fast and furious high-level overview of Access Points for workforce leaders who need to get services out into the community to serve more jobseekers outside the bricks-and-mortar One Stop Career Centers. In the actual 30 minute webinar, Participants will learn how Access Points are a proven model of extending the Resource Room out into the community via non-financial, win-win relationships with Faith-Based and neighborhood partners who already provide many services to customers who need to be reached
Posted On :
07/07/09 02:05PM
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1459
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821
(Podcast) The Increased Importance of the Workforce Investment System's Reemployment Function in the Global Economy
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar featuring ETA officials Erica Cantor, Gay Gilbert and Cheryl Atkinson who spoke about the changes taking place within and beyond the workforce investment system. Please review the actual webinar for a more in depth look into the increased importance of the workforce investment system’s reemployment fuction in the global economy. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/5671/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000918848043009009/info
Posted On :
07/07/09 01:27PM
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1286
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775
(Podcast) On-The-Job Experience: Your Secret Weapon for Placement
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Judith Gilbert and Joyce Welsh. The actual Webinar discusses what On-The-Job Experience (OJE) is, why it is important, how it works, the DOL approval process, and what a sample contract looks like. Please review the actual Webinar recording on workforce3one for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Are you taking full advantage of on-the-job experience as a training and placement tool? Join Joyce Welsh of AgeWise Solutions and Becky Scott of Experience Works as they discuss: What is OJE? Why is it an important tool? How does it work? What approval must DOL provide? What does a sample contract look like? Related Resources: Complete Webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000907634287782006/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000907029657128461/info
Posted On :
06/10/09 09:50AM
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1596
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886
(Podcast) YouthBuild Series-Job Markets and Regional Trends: Positioning YouthBuild Participants in This Economy and Beyond
This podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Toni Wilson, who will be talking with Bethany Chaney on positioning Youth Build participants in this economy and beyond. There is no better time for program staff and young people to think strategically about "positioning" in a bad economy – after all, investing in a down market puts you ahead of the game once it rebounds. Bethany Chaney, Program Advisor of YouthBuild USA will facilitate a discussion and suggested strategies for positioning YouthBuild participants in this economy and beyond. Related Resources: Complete Webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/3000906534342939429/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000906332816600589/info
Posted On :
06/08/09 04:00PM
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1501
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819
(Podcast) National Business Learning Partnership (NBLP): Promising Practices, Accomplishments, Reflections, and Next Steps
This Podcast offers a glance into a previously held webinar moderated by Diane Walton from ETA’s Region VI office. Diane will be talking with three mentor-learner Teams who share their experiences on using data to develop high-growth job training initiatives, recruiting and collaborating with strategic partners. The recorded webinar provides more in depth coverage on how to identify, secure, and align leveraged resources; how collaboration leads to curriculum development and training; and how to become a leader and significant player in regional economic development. Selected Teams represent a diversity of regions and high-growth industries such as Healthcare, Bioscience, Ecotourism, and Renewable or Green Energy. Related Resources: Complete Webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/5476/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000913943057611873/info
Posted On :
05/18/09 04:15PM
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1594
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864
(Podcast) Structuring The Youth Work Experience
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Melissa Goldberg, who spoke with Joseph Gerena and David Sullivan on “Structuring The Youth Work Experience.” The actual Webinar discusses ArtsTech's mission is to help at-risk youth achieve academically, socially, and professionally through the development and application of their artistic, technological and entrepreneurial skills. ArtsTech accomplishes this by operating a center for youth enterprise, building collaborative partnerships, and managing programs for private and public entities. As well as, Year Up’s intensive training program that provides urban young adults ages 18-24 with a unique combination of technical and professional skills, college credits, and educational stipend and corporate apprenticeship. Both speakers will address the challenges they have faced and lessons learned in creating work opportunities for their young customers. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/5411/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000907554575802760/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 01:49PM
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2536
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1014
(Podcast) Using WIA Funds in Support of Economic Development Activities
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Gay Gilbert on the topic of “Using WIA Funds in Support of Economic Development.” The actual Webinar discusses the interpretation of sections of WIA that reference allowable activities and prohibitions related to economic development. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4753/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4741/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 01:29PM
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1613
/Downloads :
909
(Podcast) Local Employment Dynamics: OnTheMap Version 3.0
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Jeremy Wu who spoke with Matthew Graham and Patrick Heath Hayward on “Local Employment Dynamics: On The Map Version 3.” The actual Webinar discusses a detailed overview of the OnTheMap Version 3 application. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Completed webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/5504/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/2000913244675365340/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 12:41PM
/Views :
1399
/Downloads :
888
(Podcast) Registered Apprenticeship and WIA Funding and Measures: How to Make it Work
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Laura Ginsberg, who spoke with Sean Kelly, Mike Qualter, and Linda Sorrell, about “Registered Apprenticeship and WIA Funding and Measures: How To Make It Work.” The actual Webinar provides in-depth details on Training and Employment Guidance Letter (TEGL) No. 2-07, titled "Leveraging Registered Apprenticeship as a Workforce Development Strategy for the Workforce Investment System.” This TEGL provides information and guidance on collaboration strategies, including how WIA funding sources can be used to support Registered Apprenticeship and guidance on tracking apprenticeship activities through the WIA performance measurement system. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4810/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4805/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 11:41AM
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2042
/Downloads :
896
(Podcast) Effective Use of Assessment Tools: Sharing Challenges and Successes
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the Webinar moderated by Pam Frugoli, who will be talking with Jason Moreno, Joe Franklin, and Mike Kennedy on “Effective Use of Assessment Tools: Sharing Challenges and Successes.” This initiative is part of the Employment and Training Administration's on-going dialogue regarding transforming One-Stop service delivery, and in an effort to identify specific needs and/or promising practices regarding the use of assessments this is an interactive discussion highlighting information from “Testing and Assessment: A Guide to Good Practices for Workforce Investment Professionals.” Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/5324/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/1946/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 11:10AM
/Views :
2149
/Downloads :
967
(Podcast) Linking Youth to Employment and Education through Community Service
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the Webinar moderated by Joanna Mikulski, who spoke with Sally Prouty and John Foster-Bey on “Linking Youth to Employment and Education Through Community Service.” The actual Webinar discusses the benefits and challenges of incorporating service learning into systems of multiple education pathways and other initiatives to connect youth to education and the workforce. The Corps Network represents the nation's 113 Service and Conservation Corps, currently located in 41 States and the District of Columbia. The Corps enrolls about 13,000 youth, who contribute roughly 13 million hours of community service each year. The Corporation for National and Community Service coordinates service programs throughout the country, including Learn and Serve and AmeriCorps. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4755/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4739/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 10:49AM
/Views :
2214
/Downloads :
955
(Podcast) Data Analysis to Inform Employer Engagement in Youth Development Programs
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the webinar moderated by Melissa Goldberg who talks with Dr. Ken Poole and Andrew Cortes on Data Analysis To Inform Employer Engagement. The actual Webinar describes the types of labor market data to consider before establishing an employer engagement plan. It also features a promising practitioner who is using data to help formulate long lasting relationships with the employer community. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in-depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4827/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4825/info
Posted On :
05/12/09 09:32AM
/Views :
1415
/Downloads :
852
(Podcast) Building a Skilled and Educated Workforce - Exploring Multiple Pathways to Community College for Out-of-School Youth
This Podcast offers a glimpse into the Webinar moderated by Maisha Meminger, who spoke with Dr. Melinda Karp and Dr. Micheal Webb on “Building a Skilled and Educated Workforce: Exploring Multiple Pathways to Community College for Out Of School Youth.” The actual Webinar discusses the benefits and challenges of connecting youth to education and the workforce through these models and where to find these models in your local system. Please review the actual Webinar recording on Workforce3One for a more in depth review of this Webinar. Related Resources: Complete webinar recording: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4853/info Presentation: http://www.workforce3one.org/view/4835/info
