Rogue Workforce Partnership

Southern Oregon Builds Pre-Apprenticeship?had their kick-off event on 11/5/2024 and has commenced their first weekend cohort!?The program has received funding from the Oregon Prosperity 10K ARPA grants and will be conducted at UA290 JATC – 950 Industrial Circle, White City OR (View location map). The next cohort will be happening early 2025 so keep your eyes and ears open for future opportunities to come!?Please contact Shawn Wonnacott at?[email protected]?for more information or the?Rogue Careers Construction (https://lnkd.in/g6tH35Jb)?website for future dates.

OSHA New Resources and Toolbox Talks: OSHA has updated their resource page including Workplace Violence and Hazards. View the webpage: https://lnkd.in/dUQGyxhw

Powerful Tools for Caregivers This is a FREE 6-week class January 6th to February 10th, 2025.?Learn New Ways to Take Care of You… When Providing Caregiving:  Reduce Personal Stress  Communicate effectively with family members, doctors, and paid help  Increase self-care practices  Reduce guilt, anger, and depression  Experience relaxation techniques  Make tough decisions  Set goals and problem solve LOCATION: Josephine County Resource Center, 1150 NE 9th St., Grants Pass Monday’s 1:30pm to 3:00pm For more information and to register: Contact Melanie 541-423-1362 or Alex 541-471-2863 (Sponsored by the Senior and Disability Services, a Department of?RVCOG)

Deployment Made Simple: Drive More Value from Your Technology Investments (Microsoft Co-Pilot and AI) This free webinar from Microsoft will focus on gaining knowledge and tools needed to accelerate deployment tailored to IT professionals and organizations. You’ll receive expert guidance for building an actionable deployment plan that helps your business maximize the benefits of Microsoft products and services for the best ROI. You’ll also have the opportunity to connect with a panel of experts to get your most important questions answered. Join this webinar to: - Navigate technology deployment and integration strategies with proven best practices and valuable insights - Expedite business transformation by exploring how Microsoft Copilot and generative AI can enhance your organization’s efficiency and innovation - Streamline processes and drive significant business outcomes, including improved efficiency and faster time to value More information and to register: https://lnkd.in/gGk27ND9

If you serve Oregonians who are on the OHA plan, they could qualify for rental, bills, and heating/air conditioning assistance as of November 1st, 2024. The assistance can last up to six (6) months. For more information visit: https://lnkd.in/gVjisB9M See insights and ads Boost Comment

Prosperity 10,000 (P10K), part of the Future Ready Oregon suite, represents a $35 million investment aimed at supporting Oregon’s nine Local Workforce Development Boards (LWDBs) to serve communities most impacted by COVID-19. This initiative focuses on providing essential resources to historically underserved Oregonians, including people of color, low-income individuals and families, women, disconnected youth, frontline workers, and rural and frontier residents. Read the July 2023 - June 2024 Report: https://lnkd.in/gD7cZFCX

Child Care Works for Oregon has provided an Employer toolkit with strategies ranging from simple, low-cost options to more comprehensive solutions. Here’s what you’ll find inside: - Assess Your Needs: Pinpoint how child care is impacting your bottom line and figure out what employees really need when it comes to child care. - Learn Effective Strategies: Discover a range of approaches to support working parents and identify which will meet the needs of your employees. - Quick Wins: Quick, budget-friendly ways to make a big impact. Success Stories: See how other Oregon employers are tackling child care challenges. - Local Resources: Connect with organizations that can help you implement your chosen strategies. View the site for the Toolkit: https://lnkd.in/gK63GUTb Also, visit Rogue Business for additional business resources: https://roguebusiness.org/

Happy Rogue Workforce Anniversary to our Program Manager, Caylynn Reed! Thank you for an amazing year with Rogue Workforce Partnership, your knowledge, your expertise, and your ability to help our communities and partners navigate the benefits of the workforce system are a tremendous value to our team. We look forward our continued work together in the future! #programmanager #workforcedevelopment #roguevalley #anniversary

Transform Your Workforce with Rogue Business Elevate! Empower your team and enhance their skills with training reimbursements through Rogue Business Elevate. Apply today to unlock funding that helps you invest in your employees and drive your business forward. To learn more and visit the application site, visit https://lnkd.in/gfXpf2EG #roguevalley #workforcedevelopment #IncumbentWorkerTraining #onthejobtraining

A free virtual workshop will be held on November 12-14, 9 am - 1 pm PST helping to promote Equity and Environmental Justice in Wildland Fire. Register: https://lnkd.in/gr2yDWif This event is event organized by the Northwest Fire Science Consortium in partnership with: Oregon State University Extension Fire Program, University of Oregon’s Ecosystem Workforce Program and Center for Wildfire Smoke Research and Practice, and Northern Rockies Fire Science Network.