E17: EconoVue- Providing a Window to the Local Economy
This episode features an interview with Michele Robertson from Dun & Bradstreet, and Erick Flores from the Madera County Workforce Investmen...
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The officlal podcast of the Workforce Development Board of Madera County.
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18 episodesE16: The Partnership Between the Workforce System and Madera Unified School District
This episode features an interview with Kristin McKenna, Director of College & Career Readiness at the Madera Unified School District (MUSD)...
E15: Camarena Health's Partnership with the Workforce Development Board of Madera County
Gabriel Mejia from Camarena Health joins the program to discuss their partnership with the Madera workforce system, and the benefits they ha...
E14: The One-Stop Operator- A Workforce System Change Agent
This episode features an interview with Daniel Patterson, Consultant at ProPath, Inc., as he discusses the work he is doing with the workfor...
E13: Partnership with Madera Community College Center
In this episode, you'll learn about the partnership with the Madera Community College Center and how it has increased services and access to...
E12: Helping The Reentry Population Find Meaningful Work
This episode features an interview with Chris Rodriguez from the Madera County Department of Corrections, and Stephanie Stoeckel from Madera...
E11: Partnering With State Center Adult Education Consortium
Sherri Watkins, Executive Director at State Center Adult Education Consortium, joins the program to discuss her organization's partnership w...
E10: Transitional Job Training- A Win/Win for Employers and Job Seekers
In this episode, you'll learn about the Transitional Job Training program, and the benefits of the program for both employers and job seeker...
E09: The Business Benefits of Engaging In The Workforce Development System
In this episode, you'll hear from a business owner and a business services specialist about the benefits of engaging in the workforce develo...
E08: Youth Services Program Overview
In this episode you'll learn about the ways in which the Workforce Development Board of Madera County supports young people, and how young p...
E07: Hiring Challenges and Opportunities- A Case Study
In this episode, you'll discover hiring challenges and opportunities from a small water company, and the benefits of partnering with the wor...
E06: Effectively Serving English Language Learners (ELL)
In this episode, you'll discover the English Language Learner project and how that's helped to serve all individuals better, including Engli...
E05: Improving Access For All Customers, Including Ex-Offenders
In this episode, you'll learn about an initiative that is helping ex-offenders connect to skill training and job seeking services. Discover...
E04: Improving Employment Outcomes For Persons With Disabilities- Part Two
In part two of this two-part series, you'll learn more about the Disability Employment Initiative- including takeaways, lessons learned and...
E03: Improving Employment Outcomes For Persons With Disabilities- Part One
In part one of this two-part series, you'll discover the Disability Employment Initiative, and how it helps educate employers, reduce stigma...
E02: An Overview of Career Services
Discover the various career services offered at the Workforce Development Board of Madera County.
E01: Business Services- An Overview
What are business services and how do they support local businesses? Discover the answer in this episode.
Meet Elaine Craig- Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Madera County
Meet Elaine Craig, Executive Director of the Workforce Development Board of Madera County, who discusses workforce innovation and best pract...