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1 E43: Portfolio Power: How YOACAP is Transforming Youth Career Preparation 39:40
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1 E42: Career Ready: How C2L-PHL is Transforming Youth Employment 19:38
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJoin us for a conversation with Dan Lasalle, founder and executive director of the Niche Clinic, as we explore the transformative C2L-PHL workforce development program. In this episode, Dan shares his perspective on youth empowerment, discusses common misconceptions about workforce programs, and offers valuable guidance on how young people can maximize their experience and build lasting career success. From practical tips on self-advocacy to the crucial role of mentorship, this discussion provides essential insights for anyone looking to navigate the transition from education to meaningful employment. Whether you're a young person considering a workforce development program or an educator interested in youth career pathways, this episode offers actionable advice and inspiring stories of personal growth and professional achievement.…
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1 E41: National Apprenticeship Week: Celebrating the Future of Work 11:37
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedJoin us as Kaila Shannon, Manager of Apprenticeships for Philadelphia Works, breaks down what you need to know about getting paid to learn on the job. Want to earn money while working toward your future? Shannon shows you how apprenticeships go far beyond what you might think - from tech to healthcare to teaching. In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, she shares the events, opportunities, and success stories that make this career path worth celebrating. Whether you're finishing school, switching careers, or serving in the military, this episode walks you through the steps to find your path. Learn how you can earn college credits while working, discover events in Philadelphia where you can connect with programs, and hear why apprenticeships create success for workers and businesses.…
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1 E40: The Power of Data: Leveraging Insights to Drive Workforce Strategy 17:21
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode you'll hear from Fred Randall, Senior Manager of Data Systems & Quality at Philadelphia Works. They dive into the crucial but often overlooked role that data plays in workforce development. Fred explains how Philadelphia Works, PA CareerLink Centers, and the state's CWDS system work together to support job seekers while ensuring compliance with changing regulations tied to federal funding streams like WIOA and TANF. He discusses the challenges and importance of data quality, the benefits of developing custom applications and automated real-time dashboards, and how all of this ultimately enables data-driven decision making to improve workforce programs and outcomes in the Philadelphia region.…
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1 E39: Building a Stronger Workforce Through Apprenticeship Programs 17:18
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode explores the expanding role of apprenticeships for both employers and career-seekers. Tune in to discover how paid on-the-job training programs benefit businesses through increased retention and return on investment. You'll also hear about how various industries beyond construction trades are leveraging apprenticeships to build talent pipelines and enhance workforce diversity. Guest Kaila Shannon from Philadelphia Works reveals the range of resources available locally and nationally to engage with apprenticeship programs.…
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1 E38: Researching the Benefits Cliff in Philadelphia 12:10
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPhiladelphia Works’ Research Analyst Sam Fraley joins the program to define the phenomenon of the "benefits cliff", a public policy dynamic that keeps individuals trapped in poverty when small increases in household income lead to larger losses in public benefits. Sam reveals the efforts underway to gather local data about the benefits cliff and discusses a new interactive dashboard that Philadelphia Works is creating that will highlight the benefits cliff. He also discusses how the researching this topic can lead to positive change. Links referenced in the episode: - Cincinnati Foundation research on "The Cliff Effect" - University of Washington Self Sufficiency Standard…
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1 E37: Keeping the Focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 23:43
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode features a conversation with Shawn Mott, diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consultant for Philadelphia Works. Shawn reveals the efforts that Philadelphia Works has made to keep the focus on DEI on a year-round basis. You'll also learn what organizations can do to center diversity, equity, and inclusion, and make it an integral part of their workplace culture. Discover how to measure progress when it comes to DEI and how to create a work environment where everyone feels valued and included.…
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1 E36: Investing in Recovery Occupations: Helping Job Seekers Connect to Well-Paid, In-Demand Careers 15:06
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode, you’ll hear about how Philadelphia Works is investing in recovery occupations. These are occupations that are experiencing employer demand, show promise for future growth, pay livable wages and are accessible to workers with diverse educational and employment backgrounds. You’ll also learn about the Recovery Occupations Planning Guide and how the guide provides detailed information on each recovery occupation, including wages, required skills and certifications, top industries of employment, and more. To access the Recovery Occupations Planning Guide, visit: https://philaworks.org/recovery-occupations-2/…
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1 E35: Expanding Registered Apprenticeships and Pre-Apprenticeships across Southeastern Pennsylvania 19:26
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPhiladelphia Works was recently awarded a $4.7 million dollar Apprenticeship Building America (ABA) Grant to expand registered apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships across Southeastern Pennsylvania. In this episode, Rebecca Ambrose, Director of Training and Apprenticeship at Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss the details of the grant and provide an overview of the importance of apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships. You’ll hear about the various industries that are using the apprenticeship model and how the Apprenticeship PHL website is making apprenticeships more accessible to industries in Southeastern Pennsylvania.…
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1 E34: Challenge Accepted: Getting People Good Jobs 15:19
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode features a conversation with Patricia Blumenauer, Vice President, Operations and Data, for Philadelphia Works, as she discusses the Good Jobs Challenge Grant, a 22.8 million dollar grant recently awarded to Philadelphia Works. Discover how the grant will fund a Coordinated Southeastern Pennsylvania Workforce Development System, and what that entails. You'll also hear about the intended impact of the grant and how to learn more.…
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1 E33: Preparing for the Future of Work in Philadelphia 25:51
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAnne Gemmel, Principal at A. Gemm Consulting joins the program to discuss the future of work. Discover the priority conversations that need to happen around the future of work and how the public and private sectors can work together to achieve positive outcomes. Anne also shares her insights about the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion in the future of work and shares recommendations for how organizations can prepare for upcoming challenges and opportunities.…
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1 E32: Improving Digital Access and Equity in Philadelphia 26:14
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode features a conversation with Kataney Couamin, Director, Workforce Operations at Philadelphia Works, and Juliet Fink Yates, Digital Inclusion Manager for the City of Philadelphia, as they discuss the efforts that are being made to close the digital divide in Philadelphia. Discover the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic had on accelerating the need for digital access and equity, the future of onsite work in Philadelphia, and hear details about Philadelphia's new 5-year digital equity plan.…
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1 E31: Connecting Youth to Employment and Training 11:22
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode features a conversation with Andre Bradley, Youth System Program Representative for Philadelphia Works. Andre discusses some of the most common challenges that youth face when looking for jobs, and the impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on connecting youth to employment and training opportunities. Discover some of the investments that Philadelphia Works has made when it comes to training opportunities for youth as well as details about Philadelphia's WorkReady Summer Program.…
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1 E30: The Importance of Fundraising and Philanthropic Support 13:57
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSamantha Castagna, Innovation and Resource Associate at Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss the importance of securing philanthropic support, and how securing that support will lead to additional programming and services for both job seekers and employers. Discover the process of locating funding sources and you'll also hear about the details about a three million dollar grant recently awarded to Philadelphia Works! Additional info: PhilaWorks was awarded $3,000,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor (USDOL) as a part of its ‘Comprehensive and Accessible Reemployment through Equitable Employment Recovery (CAREER) National Dislocated Worker Grants’ initiative. The cost of this initiative is 100 percent funded through federal money. Ways to give: Give directly by visiting www.philaworks.org/support-us Select “Philadelphia Works” as your charity of choice when shopping through smile.amazon.com Use donor number 12541 when giving through the United Way To connect about other ways to invest in Philadelphia Works, email supportus@philaworks.org…
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1 E29: How Training Providers Can Partner with Philadelphia Works 15:01
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAlyssa Tombler, Training Initiatives Program Representative at Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss the training programs supported through Philadelphia Works. You’ll also learn about the Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) and the process for getting on this list. Alyssa also shares her thoughts about the benefits for training providers in partnering with Philadelphia Works and being listed on the ETPL, as well as the overall importance of education and training as the economy recovers from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Link to the ETPL Information Sessions Link to the Training Calend ar…
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Lisa Johnson, Industry Partnerships Specialist for Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss what an industry partnership is and to talk about her role at Philadelphia Works. You'll learn about the Southeastern Pennsylvania Manufacturing Alliance (SEPMA) and the benefits of SEPMA for employers. Lisa also reveals some of the biggest challenges currently facing the manufacturing industry and the efforts that are underway to strengthen the manufacturing talent pipeline.…
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1 E27: Innovation in Reentry Services- Dismantling Barriers, Improving Access 20:16
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSue Hoffman, Senior Associate of Innovation for Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss how Philadelphia Works and the workforce system are innovating when it comes to reentry services for people with justice involvement. Sue discusses her reappointment as chair of Philadelphia Reentry Coalition’s Employment Subcommittee and two major efforts to catalog services for returning citizens in Philadelphia. Discover some of the barriers to innovation in reentry services and some of the future drivers of innovation.…
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Matthew Hutton, Senior Research Analyst at Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss the labor market in Philadelphia and how employers can support employees moving forward as the pandemic restrictions begin to lift. Discover the impact of remote learning on parents and how employers can support workers in creating a work-life balance.…
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Tiffany Jenkins, Talent Acquisition Specialist for Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss the challenges and opportunities that exist when it comes to creating career pathways for youth. Discover the benefits to employers for supporting career readiness opportunities for youth and hear a youth success story.…
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1 E24: A Movement, Not a Moment: Advancing Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Philadelphia 20:53
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedSheila Boornazian, Vice President of Human Resources and Administration at Philadelphia Works and Uva Coles, Founder and CEO of Inclusiva, join the program to discuss the exciting efforts that have been underway around advancing diversity, equity and inclusion at Philadelphia Works. Discover the differences between diversity, equity and inclusion, the biggest challenges and opportunities in DE&I work, and what it takes to create a positive impact.…
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Michael Robinson, Director, Community Outreach & Hiring for Temple University Lenfest North Philadelphia Workforce Initiative, joins the program to discuss the details of their 14th Annual Neighborhood Job Fair, which takes place on Friday, June 11th. He also discusses his organization's partnership with Philadelphia Works. About the job fair: Adult job seekers, recent college grads, and U.S. military veterans strongly urged to attend. JOB SEEKERS MUST PRE-REGISTER TO ATTEND This is a public job fair event; job seekers will have an opportunity to meet in-person with recruiters from 50 area companies. Job seekers can click on the following link to complete the EventBrite registration form to confirm their attendance: https://lnkd.in/gU_AbS7…
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Maria del Mar Cabiya, the new Director of Apprenticeship Strategies, discusses who she is, how Apprenticeship PHL is addressing apprenticeships during COVID-19, and the effects of the skills gap and upskilling on workforce. Learn why apprenticeships work and how they are adapting and expanding in and around Philadelphia even as the city navigates unemployment concerns during a pandemic. Maria shares information on the “earn while you learn” apprenticeship model and strategic approaches to economy recovery using upskilling to close the skills gap, especially as social justice movements remind people of the importance of equity in the diverse City of Philadelphia and beyond.…
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1 E21: Meet Your Goals from Where You Are: Virtual Resources for Career Seekers 16:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAs Philadelphia residents and businesses continue to navigate Pennsylvania’s reopening plans and make informed decisions about their futures, Philadelphia Works is diligently striving everyday to meet career seekers and businesses at their point of need. In this episode of Real Talk about Real Trends in Workforce, Doug Foresta is joined by Kataney Couamin, Manager of Integrated Systems at Philadelphia Works. Kataney manages the overall operations of all four local PA CareerLink® centers and Philadelphia’s System-Wide Services provider, ensuring that all workforce system standards are met at both local and state levels. The two discuss public workforce resources, particularly career services, being transitioned to a virtual environment and other strategies Philadelphia Works has implemented to get residents back to work. This episode also touches on the many efforts made within Philadelphia to address the digital divide and equity concerns amplified by COVID-19. Additionally, Kataney speaks about the future of work and what skills career seekers should focus as the workforce landscape continues to adjust to the residual effects of the pandemic.…
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1 E20: Welcome to the Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) Project 10:54
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedIn this episode of Real Talk about Real Trends in Workforce our guests will introduce Today’s Rosie , a new podcast that will discuss the origins of the Women in Nontraditional Careers (WINC) project in the Philadelphia region and what the benefits are for women who pursue these careers. Nicole Fuller is a founding member of Women in Nontraditional Careers and will discuss why this work is her passion. Nicole started her career as a tradeswoman and is a long-time advocate for workers. She is now the Executive Director of PhilaPOSH, the occupational safety and health advocacy organization and serves on the WINC Steering Committee. Nicole also co-chairs the WINC Outreach and Education Team with interviewer Miya McAfee. Miya is a Youth Representative at Philadelphia Works who works to create career pathway programs for young people in Philadelphia’s high schools and career and technical education programs.…
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1 E19: Getting Back to Work: How to Help Your Staff Feel Safe, Supported and Sane 14:30
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedAs the COVID-19 rate of infection slows and Pennsylvania plans to reopen , employers who were fortunate enough to transition their staff to remote work, are preparing for employees to return to the office. In this episode of Real Talk about Real Trends in Workforce, Sheila Boornazian, VP of Human Resources and Administration at Philadelphia Works, discusses the role HR plays in economic recovery. Recognizing that returning to the office will come with substantial barriers to success, such as childcare access and mass transit fears, Sheila is hopeful that HR professionals can create an environment where employees feel safe and supported. To other challenges, she offers solutions and resources to help both businesses and employees get back to work.…
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1 E18: Now Convening! Philadelphia Works Launches New Hospitality and Entertainment Industry Partnership 13:38
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEllen Metro, the business engagement representative for hospitality & entertainment at Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss the benefits of joining an Industry Partnership (IP). Industry Partnerships connect employers, workers, and job training providers from a single industry to collaborate on improving the industry’s competitiveness and to address common workforce challenges. The Hospitality and Entertainment IP at Philadelphia Works is in its convening phase, but already has garnered the attention of over 100 industry professionals. Focusing on restaurants, hotels, leisure and entertainment businesses, it will support workforce initiatives by offering training solutions, employee development, networking opportunities, and recruitment strategies. Through the collaboration of industry experts, it seeks to raise career industry interest and awareness by creating sustainable career pathways for the residents of Philadelphia and its surrounding region. This IP is a Greater Philadelphia Hospitality and Entertainment NextGen Partnership, supported by a grant from the PA Department of Labor’s PAsmart Next Generation Industry Partnership Initiative under Governor Tom Wolf.…
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1 E17: A Transparent Conversation About Philadelphia’s Workforce and COVID-19 15:49
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedH. Patrick Clancy, President & CEO at Philadelphia Works joins the program to have a transparent conversation about how COVID-19 is impacting the local workforce in Philadelphia. He discusses the importance of access to technology for all, business mobility, and how to move the workforce and local economy forward post COVID-19. Clancy also explains how Philadelphia Works has partnered with local private, public, and government agencies, namely, the City of Philadelphia , The Chamber , PIDC , and Unite Here Philly to ensure that services and resources are remotely available to the workers, career seekers, and businesses impacted during these uncertain times. Businesses can call (833) 750-5627 and get professional guidance from one of our business services representatives, email info@pacareerlinkphl.org , or enter the open position online at www.pacareerlinkphl.org/contact/rapid-response/ . Career Seekers should visit https:/ /www.pacareerlinkphl.org/covid19/ and scroll down to the section that reads “Career Seekers looking for work.”…
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1 E16: Pay-for-Success Helps Employers Find, Train, and Retain Employees 11:41
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPhiladelphia Works , the City’s workforce development board, Comcast , one of the region’s largest employers, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia have partnered to pilot an innovative funding model called Pay-for-Success. Pay-for-Success aims to train Philadelphia residents for meaningful careers that pay a family-sustaining wage and correspondingly develops a viable talent pipeline for employers. On this podcast episode of “Real Talk about Real Trends in Workforce,” Tyrone Hampton, manager of workforce system initiatives at Philadelphia Works, walks us through the new funding model, what stage of development the program is in, and outlines the projected outcomes.…
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1 E15: When Large Employers Close Their Doors: Philadelphia Works’ Response to the Hahnemann University Hospital & Philadelphia Energy Solutions Layoffs 18:38
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedPatrick Clancy, President & CEO at Philadelphia Works joins the program to discuss how the workforce development board utilized rapid response resources to mitigate the impact on thousands of workers and their families who were affected by the closing of both Hahnemann University Hospital and Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) this past summer. Patrick explains the services and resources that Philadelphia Works was able to offer through their network of partners and directs service providers to assist with transitioning, training, and job placement.…
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1 E14: Apprenticeship and Pre-apprenticeship – A Win/Win Workforce Solution 24:11
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedMark Genua, apprenticeship program director for Philadelphia Works, joins the program to define apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship and discusses the benefits to both employers and career seekers. Learn about key resources coming from the Philadelphia region and the many ways that Philadelphia Works help employers build customizable, unique apprenticeship programs. Resource Links: ApprenticeshipPHL website Recent Blog: Philadelphia Works: Building a Stronger Workforce Through Apprenticeship Programs Program Videos: Apprenticeship Works for Healthcare: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=19&v=4nZd9V_6ASs&feature=emb_title Apprenticeship Works for the Building Trades: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=woxtqEN0Ih8&t=1…
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1 E13: Southeastern Pennsylvania Manufacturing Alliance (SEPMA) - Setting the Standard for Industry Partnerships 17:04
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBarbara Allen, Consultant for Philadelphia Works, joins the program to discuss what industry partnerships are, and how they benefit businesses and the local economy. Discover the history behind the Southeastern Pennsylvania Manufacturing Alliance (SEPMA) and the advanced manufacturing industry partnership. Barbara reveals how the workforce system has evolved to meet the changing needs of business and employers.…
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1 E12: Summer Investments - Making Summer Count with Youth and Young Adult Opportunities 15:14
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedKimberly McCaffrey, Manager of Youth System for Philadelphia Works, Inc. joins the program to discuss how the organization connects young people to summer employment opportunities. She details WorkReady® Philadelphia and provides tips and tricks to help navigate the workforce system’s summer resources that support the City’s youth population. Podcast Resource Links: Get Connected to WorkReady® Philadelphia Support WorkReady® Philadelphia Success Starts with Summer Employment…
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1 E11: Overcoming Language and Literacy Barriers to Employment 36:05
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode features an interview with Diane Inverso, Executive Director of the Office of Adult Education and Peter Gonzales, President and CEO, Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians, as they discuss the work they are doing to help English Language Learners find meaningful employment. Discover some of the biggest barriers to employment, and the innovative programming and solutions that are being implemented.…
This episode features an interview with Sue Hoffman, Senior Associate of Innovation, Philadelphia Works, and Jonathan Todd, Director of Talent Development, Philadelphia Commerce Department as they discuss the work that is being done to help returning citizens to find meaningful employment. To learn more, visit the below resources: Guidelines and other resources for employers considering Fair Chance Hiring: http://www.philaworks.org/business/fair-chance-hiring/ For employers ready to hire, contact PA CareerLink Philadelphia or the Mayor’s Office of ReIntegration Services (RISE): business@pacareerlinkphl.org or www.phila.gov/rise/employer “Ban the Box” Fair Chance Hiring Law -- contact the Philadelphia Commission on Human Relations: www.phila.gov/humanrelations Work Opportunity Tax Credit, Federal Bonding and other federal incentives to hire returning citizens: www.pacareerlink.pa.gov FCHI Link: https://business.phila.gov/fairchance/ Business Incentives: https://business.phila.gov/ Office of Workforce Development: https://beta.phila.gov/programs/workforce-development/ Doing Biz w/ the city: http://www.phila.gov/commerce/doBusiness/Pages/default.aspx…
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1 E09: The International Professionals Program 18:32
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedNicole Pumphrey, Deputy Director, Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians joins the program to discuss the International Professionals Program (IPP), a partnership between WC and PWI. The program is first of its kind in the nation to be supported by federal workforce funding through Philadelphia Works Inc. and target foreign-trained immigrant professionals.…
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This episode features an interview with Patricia Blumenauer, Manager of Integrated Systems at Philadelphia Works, as she discusses the benefits of the CareerLink System, and shares information about vocational skills training and financial literacy counseling for job seekers.
Edison Freire, Director of Gateway Initiatives for JEVS Human Services and Beth St. Clair, Apprenticeship Director, Urban Technology Project, Office of Educational Technology, discuss the work that they are doing with IT apprenticeships, including the opportunities that are available, what those apprenticeships look like, and the benefits and opportunities in the IT sector.…
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Mark Genua, Apprenticeship Program Director at Philadelphia Works, and Eric Ramsey, PA Director of Apprenticeships at the Dept. of Labor & Industry join the program to discuss the importance of apprenticeships and pre-apprenticeships both for job seekers and employers.
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1 E05: Work-Based Learning and Career Pathways Development For Youth 19:57
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedKimberly McCaffrey, Manager of Youth System at Philadelphia Works joins the program to discuss youth demographics, year round and summer youth activities and work-based learning and career pathways development strategies for youth.
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1 E04: How Lutheran Settlement House Is Helping Philadelphia Jobs Seekers Find Good Jobs 23:34
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedFarrah Parkes, Director of Education, Technology, and Job Readiness at Lutheran Settlement House joins the program to discuss the ways in which they are partnering with Philadelphia Works to help serve job seekers and businesses.
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1 E03: New Workforce Strategy In Philadelphia 22:28
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedThis episode features an interview with Hugh Bailey, COO of Philadelphia Works and Heloise Jettison, Senior Director, Talent Development for Department of Commerce for the City of Philadelphia as they discuss the new strategy for workforce development.
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1 E02: The Hospitality Industry in Philadelphia- Trends and Opportunities 21:52
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedEvan Evans, General Manager at Aloft Philadelphia Hotel, discusses his partnership with Philadelphia Works and what he finds most valuable about that the services that Philadelphia Works provides. Evan discusses recent trends in the hospitality industry and the traits that he looks for in potential employees, and shares advice for other employers in the Philadelphia region who are looking to recruit talent to their organization.…
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1 E01: Leading a Family Business in Philadelphia 20:42
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedKarla Trotman, Executive Vice President of Electro Soft, Incorporated discusses her partnership with Philadelphia Works and the benefit she receives from that connection. Karla also shares the story of the company that her father founded and the challenges and opportunities of running a family business.…
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