By Kylie Parks, Arvada Chamber Director of Talent Pipeline Development
The talent team has been working diligently behind the scenes to support workforce initiatives in our community. If you are still trying to figure out what we are up to and how we can support your organization, the great news is there are three different opportunities to figure out just that!
We are excited about various events coming up where we will have the opportunity to speak alongside key partners including: U.S Chamber Foundation, Colorado Succeeds, Jeffco Business and Workforce Center, Red Rocks Community College, Jeffco Public Schools, and industry partners!
I hope to meet you at one of the following events!
Career-Connected L/Earning Conference: September 18-19
Hosted by The Attainment Network in Greeley, Colorado, this
conference is the premier event for leaders across secondary and postsecondary education, industry, government, and philanthropy to come together and drive meaningful change in education-to-workforce systems.
Don’t miss out—this conference sells out every year. Register now and be part of the movement to transform the future of learning and work.
Learn more and Register for the event HERE.
GROW Network Work-Based Learning Workshop: September 20
The G.R.O.W. Network is a workforce readiness collaborative focused on convening business, education, and community partners. These partners include The Arvada Chamber of Commerce, Red Rocks Community College, Jefferson County Public Schools, Jefferson County Business and Workforce Center, and Colorado Apprenticeship Hub.
In this workshop, learn about exploring, engaging, and expanding work-based learning opportunities to add one more tactic to your workforce recruitment and retention efforts. You will have the opportunity to develop a work-based learning plan alongside key partners in Jefferson County and the state.
Learn more and register for the event HERE.
Human Potential Summit: October 14-16
In today’s rapidly changing job market, both employers and workers face significant but interconnected challenges. To help solve these challenges, the Human Potential Summit will convene employers, career-connected educators, and innovators building the future of work and learning.
The purpose of the Summit is to elevate the most innovative approaches to find, retain, and support talent. Sessions will cover new practices, systems, and models to develop a thriving workforce and invest in individuals to drive business outcomes.
With a focus on real-world applications and actionable insights that participants can apply, the Summit is a must-attend for anyone passionate about transforming our education and work systems.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of a movement that’s redefining work and education. Registration is open now!
Learn more and register for the event HERE.
We are grateful for the opportunity to share our work and learn from other innovators throughout Colorado, and look forward to the new partnerships forming.
If you are finished reading all of these fun events, and are still questioning how and when to get involved. Feel free to stay updated on these events, please fill out the GROW Employer Engagement Form.
B.O.L.D. 2026 is a five-year regional economic strength and resiliency initiative of the Arvada Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber developed BOLD 2026 in consultation with private and public sector leaders and partners in Arvada, Jefferson / Adams Counties, Metro Denver and the state of Colorado. One goal of B.O.L.D. 2026 is to grow our talent to meet the needs of employers and job seekers.
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