Colorado Workforce Development Reenvisioning Retail
Date and Time
Thursday Jul 23, 2020 Friday Jul 24, 2020
July 23-24
Location
This is an interactive online conference. Please visit the Reenvisioning Retail event page at cwdc.colorado.gov/reenvisioning-retail for full details about the event.
Fees/Admission
Colorado Workforce Development Reenvi...
Description
Retail, hospitality, tourism, and food and beverage service are some of the industries that were most heavily impacted by layoffs at the onset of COVID-19. Attend this convening to discuss shared solutions for recovery for businesses and the frontline workers who keep our economy moving forward.
WHO
- Retail, tourism, hospitality, and food and beverage businesses from across Colorado.
- Public partners invested in supporting businesses and frontline workers, including: workforce development, chambers of commerce, community colleges, economic development, community organizations, and adult education providers.
- Funders and thought leaders interested in advancing frontline workers.
WHATRetail, hospitality, tourism, and food and beverage service are some of the industries that were most heavily impacted by layoffs at the onset of COVID-19. As a result, the need for scalable models for upskilling and reskilling the frontline workforce is more important than ever.This statewide convening will bring together leaders from some of Colorado's most heavily impacted industries with partners in education and workforce to identify shared solutions for economic recovery for the industry and frontline workers. Join this interactive convening to engage in the discussion about equitable strategies for economic recovery and identify opportunities for upskilling, reskilling, and redeploying displaced workers that can be implemented to support the economic well-being of frontline workers in your community now and in the future. |