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20170412T120000 H-1B TechHire Grants Technical Assistance LaunchApr 12, 2017 • 12:00 - 1:00 PM ET This webinar will provide an overview of the programmatic technical assistance (TA) activities that will be available to H-1B TechHire grantees. This session will highlight the types of activities that will be offered to help grantees meet their programmatic needs; introduce the members of the TA team, including coaches and subject matter experts (SMEs); and provide information about upcoming H-1B TechHire TA events and activities. |
20170524T130000 H-1B TechHire Grants Webinar on Building Strong Partnerships for Effective Outreach and RecruitmentMay 24, 2017 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET Effective recruitment and engagement is a critical component to the success of the H-1B TechHire programs. |
20170626T150000 H-1B Performance Reporting OrientationJun 26, 2017 • 3:00 - 4:30 PM ET H-1B America’s Promise, Strengthening Working Families Initiative, and TechHire grantees are invited to join the “H-1B Introduction to Performance Reporting” webinar on June 27, 2017 at 3:00pm EST. |
20170724T080000 H-1B TechHire Grantee Convening 2017- Washington, D.C.Jul 24 - Jul 25, 2017 • 8:00 - 4:30 AM ET We are excited to announce that the H-1B TechHire (TechHire) Partnership grants are invited to attend the national TechHire Grantee Convening (Grantee Convening) on Tuesday, July 25 – Wednesday, July 26 in Washington, D.C. |
20170828T130000 H-1B TechHire Grants - Understanding Trends in Tech-Based Careers Using Labor Market InformationAug 28, 2017 • 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET Please join us for the H-1B TechHire (TH) webinar on “Leveraging Labor Market Information to Better Understand Trends in Tech-Based Careers.” This webinar will provide an opportunity to better understand how labor market information can offer key insights into the skills, credentials, and other trends relevant to tech-based careers under H-1B industries and occupations. |
20170927T130000 Strategies for Engaging with the Workforce System Partners to Support TechHire ProjectsSep 27, 2017 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET Engage with fellow H-1B TechHire (TH) grantees on the peer learning call, “Strategies for Engaging with Workforce System Partners to Support TechHire Projects” on Thursday, September 28 at 1:00PM EST. |
20180111T130000 H-1B Performance Reporting 2.0: WIPS ImplementationJan 11, 2018 • 1:00 - 2:30 PM ET America’s Promise, Strengthening Working Families Initiative (SWFI), and TechHire grantees are invited to join the “H-1B Performance Reporting 2.0: WIPS Implementation” webinar. |
20180220T140000 TechHire 2018 Sustainability Virtual InstituteFeb 20 - Mar 08, 2018 • 2:00 - 3:30 PM ET The TechHire 2018 Sustainability Virtual Institute strives to deepen grantee knowledge of issues pertaining to program sustainability, address pressing challenges, and facilitate peer-to-peer learning. |
20180226T121500 Strengthening Partnerships for the Manufacturing WorkforceFeb 26 - Mar 19, 2018 • 12:15 - 1:00 PM ET Strengthening Partnerships for the Manufacturing Workforce: a series of conversations. The Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education invites you to join a series of four conversations about improving the education-to-workforce pipeline with leaders in manufacturing partnerships. |
20180516T150000 Free Resources for Apprenticeship & Work-based LearningMay 16, 2018 • 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET Are you an institution in need of free resources to set up apprenticeship and other work-based learning opportunities? This webinar will explore Open Educational Resources (OER) available on SkillsCommons.org that were produced by community colleges in partnership with employers across the country. You will learn about the array of OER related to apprenticeship and work-based learning, such as guides, reports, course materials, handbooks, and much more! |
20180606T150000 Building Strategic Alliances between College and Workforce BoardsJun 06, 2018 • 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET Are you a workforce board member or agency staff that is interested in learning successful strategies to strengthen the partnership with your state or local college? In this webinar, you will hear from three workforce development boards (WDBs) who have developed advanced partnerships with their community college system, and learn about a new guide, Powerhouse Partnerships: Community Colleges and Workforce Boards Working Together. |
20180809T140000 Understanding the Minimum Wage: Implications for Workers, Employers, and CommunitiesAug 09, 2018 • 2:00 - 3:00 PM ET The Self-Sufficiency Research Clearinghouse (SSRC) will sponsor a webinar in Understanding the Minimum Wage: Implications for Workers, Employers, and Communities. This is not an ETA sponsored event but an external resource TechHire grantees may be interested in attending. If you have any questions about this event, please follow the webinar link provided. |
20180905T123000 Engaging Employers to Support Work-Based Learning as a Strategy to Diversify the Talent PipelineSep 05, 2018 • 12:30 - 1:45 PM ET This webinar will provide an opportunity to better understand how to secure employer partners’ support for work-based learning activities. The discussion will explore topics such as specific work-based learning models and strategies for effectively engaging employers in these models. This webinar will offer ample time for in-depth Q&A among grantees. Please come ready to participate and share your success and challenges on this topic! |
20180917T090000 TechHire Grantee Community of Practice Engagement ChallengeSep 17 - Dec 21, 2018 • 9:00 - 5:00 PM ET We are excited to announce the launch of the TechHire Grantee Community of Practice (CoP) Engagement Challenge! As we approach the mid-point in your grant we want to provide an opportunity for grantees to share their innovations and insights that are emerging from your TechHire project with your TechHire peers. Each of the three challenges will provide an opportunity for you to use the TechHire CoP while also sharing what you’ve learned so far and engaging with your fellow grantees. |
20181018T140000 Implications of Substance/Opioid Misuse and Addiction for the Workforce Development SystemOct 18, 2018 • 2:00 - 3:30 PM ET Substance abuse, and in particular opioid misuse and addiction, is a national epidemic. Drug overdoses killed about 72,000 Americans last year, according to the Centers for Disease Control. |
20181112T090000 National Apprenticeship WeekNov 12 - Nov 18, 2018 • 9:00 - 5:00 PM ET National Apprenticeship Week (NAW) is a national celebration that offers leaders in business, labor, education, and other partners a chance to demonstrate their support for apprenticeship. It also gives apprenticeship sponsors the opportunity to showcase their programs, facilities, and apprentices in their community. |
20190130T150000 From Training to Working: Strategies to Support Participant EmploymentJan 30, 2019 • 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET This interactive webinar will address grantee requests for technical assistance regarding connecting TechHire (TH) program participants to employment (placement). The webinar will be facilitated by contracted TA staff and will present key programmatic and training design considerations and resources to support grantees’ efforts to move TH participants beyond training and into H-1B jobs. |
20190221T123000 TechHire -Data-Driven Decision Making: Tools to Review and Manage PerformanceFeb 21, 2019 • 12:30 - 2:00 PM ET TechHire grantees will learn how performance data can influence program design, as part of a process improvement strategy to assess challenge areas, identify opportunities for improvement, and by making any necessary course-corrections to improve your grants! |
20190625T130000 Planning for Long-term Success During Staff Transitions: A Sustainability Approach for TechHireJun 25, 2019 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET In this webinar, the TechHire grantees will have an opportunity to engage in dialogue to discuss approaches and brainstorm solutions to staff transitions with current grantees. The webinar will also focus on new hires across TechHire grantees, showcasing key resources available within the New Staff Resource CoP Page and Resource Guide. |
20190909T150000 Opening Plenary H-1B TechHire Virtual Institute 2019Sep 09, 2019 • 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET The opening plenary will feature the U.S. Department of Labor Division of Strategic Investments team sharing an update on current policy direction and expectations as grantees enter the final year of their projects. Also, attendees will hear from Miami Dade College and Flying High Academy about their reflections on some key shifts they’ve made over the life of the grant to ensure success. |
20190910T130000 TechHire Grantee Strategies for Ensuring Program CompletionSep 10, 2019 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET This session will feature fellow grantees Workforce Connection of Central New Mexico and Midlands Technical College as they talk about strategies they use to support and motivate participants from recruitment through training and credential completion and then on to employment. |
20190912T130000 TechHire Performance Reporting: Understanding H-1B Grants “Real-Time” Performance Outcome MeasuresSep 12, 2019 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET This session will take an in-depth look at critical “real-time” employment and training outcome measures. Attendees will hear about promising practices that one grantee uses to constantly monitor their real-time outcomes against performance benchmarks. |
20190917T130000 Steering the DeLorean: How Do I Make Sense of the Future of Work?Sep 17, 2019 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET This session will explore a variety of questions related to planning for long-term program success, how to make sense of macro data reports about automation, and new technologies that are likely to change jobs in H-1B industries. |
20190918T130000 Closing Plenary: From TechHire Grantee to a Guarantee: Key Perspectives on SustainabilitySep 18, 2019 • 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET The U.S. Department of Labor will offer their insight on successful approaches to sustainability. This session will also feature an H-1B Ready to Work Partnership (RTW) grantee and a former Trade Adjustment Assistance Community College & Career Training (TAACCCT) grantee who will share their experiences sustaining partnerships, securing funds, and leveraging and institutionalizing key elements of their projects. |
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