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LeeAnn Weaver Hayes Receives National Youth Workforce Professional of the Year Award
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024
LeeAnn Weaver Hayes has been named NAWDP’s 2024 Youth Workforce Professional of the Year! Learn how her passion for healthcare and education is opening doors for young people in underserved…

Connected Lane County Receives National Youth Program of the Year Award
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024
Connected Lane County has been named NAWDP’s 2024 Youth Program of the Year! Learn how their Elevate, Navigate, Spark, and Excelerators programs are breaking barriers and creating career pathways for…

Nacho’s Restaurant Receives National Youth Employer of the Year Award
Tuesday, Oct 15, 2024
Nacho’s Restaurant has been named NAWDP’s 2024 Youth Employer of the Year! Discover how this San Angelo favorite, led by Simon Rincon, is helping young people build skills, gain experience,…

NAWDP Launches New Podcast, “Workforce on the Mic – Presented by NAWDP”
Thursday, Sep 26, 2024
NAWDP launches “Workforce on the Mic,” a new podcast amplifying voices in workforce development. Hosted by Alexis Franks, it shares inspiring stories, trends, and expert insights to help shape the…

Leading National Workforce Associations Release Comprehensive Congressional Site Visit Guide
Friday, Aug 09, 2024
NAWB and NAWDP teamed up to launch a new guide for hosting impactful Congressional site visits. Learn how to showcase workforce programs and build key relationships with lawmakers. Discover how…

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