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Dress for Success Mid-Fairfield County Honors Carmen Nieves with Empowerment Award
Dress for Success Mid-Fairfield County is marked 27 years of service to over 10,000 women in Southwest Connecticut by hosting the EmpowerHER Celebration on May 6. During the event, Dress for Success Mid-Fairfield County honored Carmen Nieves with the Denise “Denny”...
Youth Build Grant Award For Solar Training
The WorkPlace is thrilled to announce that they have been awarded a grant from YouthBuild Global to launch a Solar Panel Installation Training and Certification program! This initiative will create new opportunities for young people by equipping them with the skills...
The Workplace is excited to be a founding partner of CAIA
READ MORE Founded to foster AI-focused business development, workforce training, policy engagement, and community access, CAIA is poised to position Connecticut as a premier hub for AI innovation.
Joe Carbone Interviewed on “For The People” Broadcast
Joe Carbone, President and CEO of The WorkPlace, is interviewed by John Voket for the award-winning "For The People" program broadcasted regionally on STAR 99.9 FM, WPLR, WEBE, and other local stations. Listen to Joe talk about our successes in 2024 and what lies...
Opinion: How to Navigate the AI Revolution
Amid a technological renaissance, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as both a beacon of innovation and a harbinger of profound transformation in the workforce. As AI technologies advance at an unprecedented pace, we find ourselves at a critical inflection point. The...
Comcast Awards $20,000 Grant to The WorkPlace in Vermont
Comcast has awarded a $20,000 grant to support MaturityWorks, a training program run by The WorkPlace in partnership with the State of Vermont’s Mature Worker Program. The grant helps address digital literacy barriers for low-income Vermonters, age 55 and older, who...