Tag: pikes peak workforce center
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Employee training funds available to Pikes Peak region businesses
Pikes Peak Workforce Center offering $250,000 to help companies upskill employees The Pikes Peak Workforce Center is offering funds to help companies in El Paso and Teller counties train and upskill their employees. The regional workforce center has $250,000 in available Employee Development Funds to help local businesses and nonprofits strengthen their staff’s workforce expertise,…
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Pikes Peak Workforce Center to host job fair
The Pikes Peak Workforce Center is hosting a job fair for military veterans and the general public from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd. Those leaving the military, Guard or Reserve personnel, veterans and their family members, and the general public can meet with…
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El Paso, Teller county businesses can apply for federal workforce funding
Hundreds of thousands of dollars are up for grabs to help build an even more skilled workforce in El Paso and Teller counties. The Pikes Peak Workforce Center announced this week it has $220,000 available in federal economic development funds to award to companies across the region who want to increase their staff’s workforce expertise…
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Colorado Springs career fair to match disabled job seekers with prospective employers
In recognition of National Disability Employment Awareness Month, the Pikes Peak Workforce Center is hosting an opportunity event for local job seekers with disabilities, according to a Monday news release. The Hiring Abilities Career Fair is scheduled 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Citizens Service Center, located at 1675 Garden of the Gods…
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High school interns in the Pikes Peak region celebrated by local employers
As business and industry continues to grow throughout the Pikes Peak region, so does its need for a workforce to meet their demands. Recognizing these rapid developments, the Pikes Peak Business and Education Alliance launched in July 2019 to increase the local talent pool and recalibrate the K-12 education system through organized career-connected learning “What we’re…
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High school interns in the Pikes Peak region celebrated by local employers
As business and industry continues to grow throughout the Pikes Peak region, so does its need for a workforce to meet their demands. Recognizing these rapid developments, the Pikes Peak Business and Education Alliance launched in July 2019 to increase the local talent pool and recalibrate the K-12 education system through organized career-connected learning “What we’re…
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‘Innovative’ program connects high school students with high-demand industries in Colorado Springs area
As business and industry continues to grow throughout the Pikes Peak region, so does its need for a workforce to meet their demands. Recognizing these rapid developments, the Pikes Peak Business and Education Alliance launched in July 2019 to increase the local talent pool and recalibrate the K-12 education system through organized career-connected learning. “What we’re…
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Pikes Peak Workforce Center hosting virtual job fair Wednesday
The Pikes Peak Workforce Center will host a virtual job fair from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday featuring more than 100 businesses that will be available for live chat or video chat with job seekers. Participating employers include a mix of hotels, manufacturers, retailers, government agencies, school districts, restaurants, insurers, nonprofits and others. The…
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New restaurants poised to replace former Denny’s locations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado Springs could welcome Indian and Asian cuisine as part of a makeover of the area’s four Denny’s restaurants that closed last year. A former Denny’s at 8125 N. Academy Blvd., on the Springs’ north…
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New restaurants poised to replace former Denny’s locations
Colorado Springs could welcome Indian and Asian cuisine as part of a makeover of the area’s four Denny’s restaurants that closed last year. A former Denny’s at 8125 N. Academy Blvd., on the Springs’ north side, is being eyed for an Indian restaurant, said John Winsor, a commercial broker with Olive Real Estate Group in…