E42: The Future of Youth Workforce Development: Insights from NAWDP's Training Director
Dec 18, 2024•26 min
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Episode description
In this second episode of a series recorded live at the 2024 NAWDP Youth Symposium, host Jonathan Overall sits down with Kimberly Meadows, Training Director at NAWDP. Kimberly shares her personal journey into workforce development, beginning with her own experience as a job seeker, and discusses NAWDP's extensive training initiatives. The conversation explores current trends in youth workforce development, highlighting the importance of mental health support, innovative outreach strategies, and the growing need for digital engagement with young job seekers. Kimberly also emphasizes the value of professional certification and the importance of building collaborative partnerships within the workforce development community.
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