by admin | Nov 30, 2022 | Educators Resources, Employers Resources, Frontline Worker Retention, Job Seeker Resources
Firelands Forward, in partnership with many community partners, has commissioned a regional housing study in order to better understand the housing landscape in the Firelands. Now in its third year of operation, Firelands Forward is a regional workforce development...
by admin | Nov 30, 2022 | Educators Resources, Employers Resources, High School Career Connections, Job Fairs/Events, Students Resources
Students hear from Chad Stein, founder of SC Strategic Solutions. Local high school students recently participated in Student Bootcamp — an innovative new format facilitated by Norwalk Economic Development Corporation (NEDC) to expose students to workforce...
by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | Employers Resources, Uncategorized
IEDC Recognized Firelands Forward for Excellence in the Field Award winners were honored September 20th during the 2022 IEDC Annual Conference. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The International Economic Development Council (IEDC), the largest nonprofit professional association...
by admin | Aug 4, 2022 | Frontline Worker Retention, Job Seeker Resources
“Magruder Hospital has once again achieved a five-star rating, the highest ranking possible, for overall quality of care from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). An overall star rating is based on how well a hospital performs across different...
by admin | Jun 16, 2022 | Educators Resources, Employers Resources, Frontline Worker Retention, Job Seeker Resources
The complexity of the workforce landscape demands an integrated and tiered approach to begin to address the many underlying causes of low labor force participation. Firelands Forward created the Workforce Hierarchy of Needs (based off of Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs)...