Officials Meet to Discuss Statewide Workforce and Talent Team Initiative

Secretary Jeff Noel addressing the meeting

On Monday, October 27, Secretary Jeff Noel, Commissioner Michael Yoder, and Alisher Burikhanov from the Education & Labor Cabinet, along with State Representative Josh Branscum, met with members of the Cumberlands Workforce Development Board, employers, and workforce partners from across the region to discuss the SWATT initiative. The SWATT Roadshow in the Cumberlands region is […]

Fostering Success: Paid Internships for Foster Youth—Employer Partners Needed

Teenagers working together at a table with a computer and text: Fostering Success

Do you have skills, knowledge, or business experience you could pass on to former foster youth throughour new internship program? The program is designed to help those who have aged out of the foster system. Fostering Success allows these individuals to find employment for 10 weeks at partner businesses for $15/hour during the summer months. […]