Creating Inclusive Pathways to Higher Education and Employment for County Residents

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WebinarPost-secondary education can be a pathway to gaining the degrees, credentials and skills needed for family-sustaining employment.Creating Inclusive Pathways to Higher Education and Employment for County Residents
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Creating Inclusive Pathways to Higher Education and Employment for County Residents
Post-secondary education can be a pathway to gaining the degrees, credentials and skills needed for family-sustaining employment. Counties are uniquely positioned to invest in and align higher education, workforce development and human services systems in a way that not only supports students along those journeys, but also meets the needs of local employers and drives economic growth. Join this webinar to learn more about how Allegheny County’s cross-systems collaboration is transforming outcomes in its communities and how your county can too.
Post-secondary education can be a pathway to gaining the degrees, credentials and skills needed for family-sustaining employment.2023-06-21Webinar2023-07-28
Post-secondary education can be a pathway to gaining the degrees, credentials and skills needed for family-sustaining employment. Counties are uniquely positioned to invest in and align higher education, workforce development and human services systems in a way that not only supports students along those journeys, but also meets the needs of local employers and drives economic growth. Join this webinar to learn more about how Allegheny County’s cross-systems collaboration is transforming outcomes in its communities and how your county can too.



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Counties for Career Success
NACo’s Counties for Career Success (C4CS) is an initiative for county leaders interested in streamlining pathways to quality jobs and supporting learners along the way.
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Webinar
BRECC National Network Learning Series: The Nuts and Bolts of Community Benefits Plans
Sep. 28, 2023 , 3:00 pm – 4:30 pmIs your coal community navigating clean energy investments? Join BRECC’s National Network Session and learn how Community Benefits Plans can help ensure new energy projects contribute to local and equitable prosperity. -
County News
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Economic mobility is ‘more than just a paycheck,’ Allan Golston says
Counties play a critical role in economic mobility and opportunity, according to Allan Golston, president of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s U.S. Program, who spoke to county officials July 23 at the NACo Annual Conference’s second General Session. -
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DOL issues final rule on updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations
On August 8, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule to raise the prevailing wage standard for approximately 1.2 million construction workers under the Davis-Bacon and Davis-Bacon Related Acts (DRBA). -
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DOL issues final rule on updating the Davis-Bacon and Related Acts Regulations
On August 8, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) issued a final rule to raise the prevailing wage standard for approximately 1.2 million construction workers under the Davis-Bacon and Davis-Bacon Related Acts (DRBA). -
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County officials urged to ‘get creative’ to meet housing affordability challenge
When it comes to housing affordability, no matter what size your county, it’s likely a problem with no easy answers. Creativity is vital to the solution. Curbing the Crisis: County Recommendations to Advance Housing Affordability July 22, 2023 NACo Annual Conference - Travis County, Texas
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NACo High Performance Leadership Academy
The NACo High Performance Leadership Academy is an online 12-week program that will empower frontline county government professionals with the most fundamental leadership skills to deliver results for counties and communities.pagepagepage<table border="1" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" style="width:100%" summary="medium-call-out transparent">
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Community, Economic & Workforce Development Steering Committee
Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential, commercial, and industrial development, and building and housing codes. Policy Platform & Resolutions 2022-2023 2022 NACo Legislative Prioritiespagepagepage<p>Responsible for all matters pertaining to housing, community and economic development, public works, and workforce development including the creation of affordable housing and housing options for different populations, residential,
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Leadership Network Associate(202) 942-4263
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Program Manager – Health & Human Services(202) 942-4269
Upcoming Events
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3Oct2023Webinar
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