Registration begins at 7:15 a.m.
Plates Breakfast at is served at 7:30 a.m.
Presentation begins at 8:00 a.m.
Please register for this event by September 9, 2022. No walk-in's will be permitted and pre-payment is strongly encouraged!
Presentation Title: Supporting Regional Businesses through Powerful Partnerships
Program description: Review/Overview of employment/business services funded via the Workforce Innovation and Opportunities Act (WIOA) Federal Legislation
Program Objectives: To raise awareness of programs and services available to businesses via the OMJ Centers and Business Resource Network.
Speakers: Matt Falter, Project Director/Network Manager – Business Resource Network
Matt Falter currently serves as the Project Director/Network Manager for the Business Resource Network (BRN), a local business retention/expansion outreach model based in Canton, Ohio that covers Stark and Tuscarawas counties in NE Ohio for Workforce Development Region 6. .In his current role, Matt coordinates and manages an employer outreach strategy with business solutions advisors and economic development staff in Stark and Tuscarawas Counties. Matt has over 22 years of combined private-public experience in project management and administrative roles related to workforce and economic development. .Matt holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kent State University and recently obtained the Certified Business Engagement Professional (CBEP) credential.
Logan Little, Employment Services Manager, OhioMeansJobs – Stark County
OhioMeansJobs is a Workforce Development and Training Center that connects job seekers with employers.
The Business Resource Network is a program that connects employers with hundreds of resources such as loans, grants, tax credit, etc
Registration begins at 11:15 a.m.
Lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m.
Program begins at 11:45 a.m.
See you at the Courtyard by Marriott on June 21st!