Leadership Development

In pursuit of our mission, we:

  • Invest in education, community-based and industry partners to help job seekers and workers get the skills and experiences they need to succeed.

  • Build bridges between key leaders in economic development – governments, business, labor groups, educational institutions and more – to enhance and scale the regional workforce.

  • Identify critical workforce issues and implement innovative solutions.

  • Convene industry and community input.

  • Pursue resources to support, expand, and enable best practices.

  • Align workforce development activities with regional business, economic development, and education strategies.

  • Advocate in support of policies, programs, and investments to improve the quality of workers and jobs.

  • Evaluate program quality and results.

  • Practice financial and administrative excellence.

These foundational capabilities are essential to maintaining the trust of our community and the success of our organization.