BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230808T170000Z DTEND:20230808T190000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Workforce Development with NRF Foundation - RISEUP DESCRIPTION:We are working on a workforce development program! Our goal is to meet a need in our business community - workforce! Did you know there are already services within our community to help with this? \n\n\n\nWe are excited to partner with Jessica Viera\, Operations & Outreach Coordinator from National Retail Federation Foundation\, Rose Gundersen\, VP of Operations and Retails Services from WA Retail Association\, and our local businesses to bring this opportunity to our members! washingtonretail.org/riseup-coordinator-jessica-viera-to-boost-retail-workforce-development-in-western-washington/\n\n \n\nThe Burlington Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a roundtable to talk about solutions to address the current business workforce needs in retail and other industries\, learn about training certifications developed by retailers\, and learn how to engage in reaching available talent and obtain the goal of workforce readiness in our business community. \n\n \n\nGoals of the RISE Up Certifications & Partners Roundtable Discussion: \n\n Learn about the potential of the "Rise Up" certifications to benefit workers and employers. \n Introduce the benefits and potentials of working with second-chance workforce. \n Learn more about skill centers\, job shadowing\, internships\, apprenticeships\, and other workforce opportunities in our community.\n Discuss the next steps to enable employers to access this workforce. \n\n\nThis a benefit to Burlington Chamber of Commerce members! If you aren't able to attend\, please send a representative to participate. This is a great way to get the discussion started on how we can meet the need for workforce development! X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
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\nWe are working on a workforce development program! \; Our goal is to meet a need in our business community - workforce! \; Did you know there are already services within our community to help with this? \; \;
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\nWe are excited to partner with Jessica Viera\, Operations &\; Outreach Coordinator from National Retail Federation Foundation\, Rose Gundersen\, VP of Operations and Retails Services from WA Retail Association\, and our local businesses to bring this opportunity to our members! \;washingtonretail.org/riseup-coordinator-jessica-viera-to-boost-retail-workforce-development-in-western-washington/
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\nThe Burlington Chamber of Commerce invites you to attend a roundtable to talk about solutions to address the current business workforce needs in retail and other industries\, learn about training certifications developed by retailers\, and learn how to engage in reaching available talent and obtain the goal of workforce readiness in our business community.
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\nGoals of the RISE Up Certifications &\; Partners Roundtable Discussion: \n\n\n
This a benefit to Burlington Chamber of Commerce members! \; If you aren'\;t able to attend\, please send a representative to participate. \; This is a great way to get the discussion started on how we can meet the need for workforce development!
\n LOCATION:Burlington City Council Chambers 833 S. Spruce Street Burlington UID:e.51.20023 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260526T023640Z URL:https://business.burlington-chamber.com/events/details/workforce-development-with-nrf-foundation-riseup-20023 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR