Over 20 Valparaiso teachers took part in a two-day Educator’s STEAM Camp on June 28-29, 2017. Although the teachers were officially on summer break, many couldn’t pass up taking part in this information packed camp that focused on Science,...
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Event for Educator’s Introduces Careers in the Transportation, Distribution and Logistics (TDL) Industry
On Thursday, September 10, over 30 area middle school and high school counselors attended a program that introduced them to the industry of Transportation, Distribution, and Logistics (TDL). This tour is one of many that are being conducted by READY...
UK Ministry of Skills Visits NW Indiana Workforce Development Organization
On Thursday, February 26th, the Center of Workforce Innovations (CWI) in Valparaiso welcomed three guests from the United Kingdom (UK) Ministry of Skills for an informational meeting related to workforce development. The British Consulate General’s...
College & Career Readiness Plan for Northwest Indiana
A plan to align Northwest Indiana high school outcomes with the needs of economic and workforce development has been realized! The Regional Education/Employer Alliance for Development Youth of Northwest Indiana (ReadyNWI) will provide information on...
High School Career Advisors Needed for Lake, Porter, LaPorte & Starke Counties
The Center of Workforce Innovations is seeking qualified individuals who can serve as advisors for the AmeriCorps Career Advisor initiative. Going into its second year, this seven-county initiative will provide Northwest Indiana high school students...