PWX 2019

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Building the Public Works Pipeline (Room 618-619)

09 Sep 19

3:00 PM - 3:50 PM

Tracks: Chapter Leaders, Leadership, Prof Development, Workforce Solutions

Speaker(s): Julie Parks, Executive Director, GRCC Grand Rapids Community College; James Hurt, Public Works Director, City of Grand Rapids; John Gorney, Public Works Director, City of Kentwood

The Michigan APWA Chapter partnered with Grand Rapids Community College to build a Public Works Academy, moving individuals from poverty to great jobs in public works and filling the need of public works and road commissions throughout western Michigan. Discover how you can replicate this program and build partnerships with community colleges and non-profit organizations to fill your hiring needs.

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