RSVP for Rocky Mountain Partnership's Virtual Town Hall

The Rocky Mountain Partnership's Policy and Legislative Advisory Network will be hosting a VIRTUAL Town Hall on Monday, April 19 from 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM about regional economic and social mobility, and how improving postsecondary credential attainment is one way the community can make progress towards this end.

The Town Hall will feature a moderated panel of local and state experts from across sectors, and an overview of the current policy and advocacy work underway. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask the panel questions at the end.

Who is confirmed for the panel so far?

The panel will be moderated by:

Peter LiFari, Executive Director of Maiker Housing Partners | RMP Co-Champion for Community Voice

Panelists to date include:

Joe Barela, Executive Director, Colorado Department of Labor and Employment

Raymond Gonzales, Adams County Manager | RMP Steering Committee Co-Chair | RMP Co-Champion for Economics & Workforce Development

Dr. Tricia Johnson, Vice President-Westminster Campus, Front Range Community College | RMP Co-Champion for Education & Training

Dr. Kim Poast, Chief Student Success and Academic Affairs Officer, Colorado Department of Higher Education

Andrew Tucker, Director of Postsecondary Readiness, Colorado Department of Education

Jennie Rodgers, VP & Market Leader for Enterprise Community Partners, Inc

What will I learn if I attend?

• Increase awareness about the Rocky Mountain Partnership policy priorities

• Provide a better understanding about the work of the Partnership

• Discuss postsecondary credential attainment and discuss why this is essential to improve economic and social mobility in our region

• Provide the concerned community with action steps they can take for advocacy in the region

What will be discussed on the panel?

• What is most impacting community members' ability to obtain the skills and training needed to become employed at a wage that allows them to support themselves and their families

• How this impacts industry and the economy

• What work is already happening around this

• The opportunity for further coordination and alignment of these efforts (including policy and funding)

 

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