Workforce Barriers Summit: Addressing Obstacles in Recruitment and Retention

Wilkes-Barre THINK Center 7 S Main Street, 3rd Floor, Suite 4, Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, United States

Presented by NEPA Thrives, join us for at this FREE event to explore key workforce challenges in NEPA, including transportation, childcare, employer collaboration, and more.Learn from experts about resources and...

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NEPA Gives 2025 Kickoff

Are you ready to level up your nonprofit’s fundraising game? Before the region's largest giving event takes place in June, join us for a crash course to make NEPA Gives...

NEPA AWC 2025 Pet Expo & Animal Care Summit

Viewmont Mall 100 Viewmont Mall, Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States

The 2025 NEPA Pet Expo/Animal Care Summit, hosted by the NEPA Animal Welfare Collaborative, will take place on Saturday, March 1st, at the Viewmont Mall in Scranton, PA, from 11...

Workforce Barriers Summit: Employment Resources Panel

Historically, the PA Careerlink is seen as a resource for individuals seeking employment while Chambers of Commerce and Economic Development Initiatives focus on business and industry, however the need for...

Workforce Barriers Summit • Workforce Strengthening Programs

There are several organizations and programs working with potential employees to strengthen the workforce and place skilled, qualified individuals in family-sustaining employment. Come learn about the programs and how regional...

Women in Philanthropy Development Committee Meeting

Ameriprise Financial Services 604 South State Street, Suite 201, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania, United States

Please join us at the next WIP Development Committee Meeting!On February 13th, the Women in Philanthropy Development Committee met to discuss key strategies for expanding membership, enhancing donor outreach, and...

Workforce Barriers Summit • Childcare Panel

Childcare needs often cause parents to postpone school and training programs or return to the workforce, or they simply leave the workforce because they are unaware of the support and...

Workforce Barriers Summit • Transportation Panel

Transportation is a key to recruiting and retaining a strong workforce, however only 12% of the region uses public transportation, and while 70-80% of the US population commutes to work...