{"id":36911,"date":"2023-12-19T13:55:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-19T18:55:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/?p=36911"},"modified":"2023-12-19T13:55:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-19T18:55:21","slug":"warren-county-seeks-input-from-businesses-to-better-pair-youth-with-employers-in-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glensfalls.com\/glensfallsbusinessjournal\/2023\/12\/warren-county-seeks-input-from-businesses-to-better-pair-youth-with-employers-in-area\/","title":{"rendered":"Warren County Seeks Input From Businesses to Better Pair Youth With Employers in Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Warren County Department of Workforce Development is seeking assistance from Warren County business partners to help meet the needs of local youth.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The goal of this new effort is to increase the number of youth engaged with businesses so young people are able to gain valuable work experience and connect with business mentors. <span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>A brief online survey has been created to increase business participation in Warren County programs that help prepare youth for the workforce and make it easier for businesses to connect with young people.<\/p>\n<p>The Department of Workforce Development already offers many engaging programs for youth, including but not limited to a career mentor program, internship placement, Summer Youth Employment Program, high school job fairs, GED class, business field trips and training programs.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Workforce Development staff are seeking additional help from businesses to bridge the gap between youth and local industries and\/or careers.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-converted-space\"> <strong><span class=\"s1\"><span class=\"s2\"><!--more--><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span>Said Liza Ochsendorf, Warren County Director of Workforce Development, \u201cThe most influential force in a young person\u2019s life is a caring adult. 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We hope to collect a list of businesses eager to engage with local youth in ways that are mutually beneficial.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Those seeking more information can call 518-743-0925 or email Andrea Kinderman at &#x6b;&#105;n&#x64;&#101;r&#x6d;&#97;n&#x61;&#x40;&#119;&#x61;&#x72;&#114;e&#x6e;&#99;o&#x75;&#110;t&#x79;&#x6e;&#121;&#x2e;&#x67;&#111;v.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Warren County Department of Workforce Development is seeking assistance from Warren County business partners to help meet the needs of local youth.\u00a0 The goal of this new effort is to increase the number of youth engaged with businesses so young people are able to gain valuable work experience and connect with business mentors. \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.6 - 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