by admin | Jan 23, 2023 | Educators Resources, Employers Resources, Events, High School Career Connections, Students Resources
SANDUSKY, OH – Firelands Forward, North Point Education Service Center, Erie County Economic Development Corporation, and the Erie County Business Advisory Council conducted its first Student Boot Camp, a new innovative way to expose our students to workforce...
by admin | Jan 5, 2023 | Educators Resources, Employers Resources, Uncategorized
The Firelands Tourism, Hospitality, and Main Street Business Alliance has been awarded an Industry Sector Partnership grant by the Ohio Governor’s Office of Workforce Transformation. The grant was one of 13 totaling $2.45 million announced by Lt. Gov. Jon Husted on...
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 | 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)...
by admin | May 9, 2022 | Educators Resources, Employers Resources, Frontline Worker Retention, Job Seeker Resources, Uncategorized
Firelands Forward Regional Child Care Study In partnership with the Child Care Resource Center, a Child Care Study was completed throughout the Firelands Region. Every day parents across North Central Ohio make difficult decisions about who will care for their...
