Reminder: Today's Webinar on Increasing Opportunities for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations

Reminder: Today's Webinar on Increasing Opportunities for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations

About Us News Data Contact Us   Reminder: National Apprenticeship Week 2020 Webinar on Increasing Opportunities for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations An event hosted by the U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau The Women's Bureau will be celebrating National Apprenticeship Week 2020 with a virtual event today, November 9, 2020, from its national headquarters in Washington, D.C. Moderated by Director Laurie Todd-Smith, Ph.D., this live webinar will feature current and former Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) Grant Program recipients to discuss how the WANTO program helps to expand pathways for women to enter and lead in all industries. Panelists will discuss the experience of women in pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, as well as best practices for recruiting, mentoring, training, and retaining more women in apprenticeships and nontraditional occupations.                            What:   National Apprenticeship Week 2020 Webinar: Increasing Opportunities for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations                          When: Today, November 9, 2020 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET                          Where:   WebEx Meeting Link VoIP or Dial 1-877-465-7975 Access code: 199 756 7201 Meeting password: Welcome!24                          Featured Participants:                Laurie Todd-Smith, Ph.D., Moderator Director, Women's Bureau, U.S. Department of Labor Mary Powers, Employment and Training Administration, U.S. Department of Labor Jayne Vellinga, Executive Director, Chicago Women in Trades Ali Broemeling, Women in Skilled Careers Program Coordinator, Hampton Roads Workforce Council WANTO Program Participants The U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau is hosting their webinar: Increasing Opportunities for Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations as part of National Apprenticeship Week 2020. National Apprenticeship Week is a nationwide celebration that highlights the benefits of apprenticeship in preparing a highly-skilled workforce to meet the talent needs of employers across diverse industries. To learn more about the Women's Bureau's efforts to expand women's access to quality career pathways through increased participation in apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship programs, please visit www.dol.gov/agencies/wb/topics/apprenticeships. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: U.S. Department of Labor - Women's Bureau - 200 Constitution Ave NW - Washington, DC 20210 202-693-6710 (telephone) - 202-693-6725 (fax) - www.dol.gov/wb/ Questions? Contact Us   STAY CONNECTED:   SUBSCRIBER SERVICES: Manage Preferences  |  Unsubscribe  |  Help Got this as a forward? Sign up to receive our future emails. This email was sent to stevenmagallanes520.nims@blogger.com using GovDelivery Communications Cloud on behalf of: United States Department of Labor · 200 Constitution Ave NW · Washington, DC 20210 · 1-866-4-USA-DOL (1-866-487-2365)