Existing Manufacturers need help now and want dozens of applicants for first round entry level hires to start training for new plant openings. New triad Companies are all over the news and this program is dedicated to those manufacturers who are coping with the challenge of finding qualified committed talent in the midst of 3% unemployment.
Apr 11, 2023•47 min
The discussion of the Manufacturing Renaissance and the impact of reaching the youth sector of area Communities and the future jobs that are becoming readily available as major Tech/Workforce Development companies are moving to the area.
Mar 28, 2023•50 min
Great reunion conversation with the founder of the Poetry Cafe and the impact it has had in a number of Communities over the years with poetry, spoken word and working with area youth on a number of events and projects.
Mar 16, 2023•37 min
Another in depth conversation/discussion on Workforce Development and the need to train and educate the up and coming Generation of future employers as the mega boom job explosion continues to make an impact in our area Communities.
Mar 14, 2023•42 min
Engaging conversation with the Director of Operations for Right At Home- in home care and assistance founded in 1995 provides in home care to Seniors and adults with disabilities who want to live independently.
Feb 23, 2023•39 min
Continued conversation on Workforce/Economic Development and the desperate need for talent in skill set with a very well rounded panel of guests.
Jan 30, 2023•43 min
A new NUCOR Steel mill in Davidson County will be hiring in March. To help more area residents better understand what jobs and skill are desired. Plus insight of the Maintenance Crisis and skill crises in our area Communities.
Jan 12, 2023•41 min
In depth conversation for Authors, Caterers, Entrepreneurs and Speakers Expo also know as ACES and is a part of the PLUG In event to be featured in 2023 with one of it's host Audretta Hall.
Jan 05, 2023•36 min
Engaging conversation with the Family Recruitment Specialist who explains what Foster Care is and why children are in foster care as well as the need is very urgent in all 100 Counties of North Carolina.
Dec 30, 2022•38 min
A retuning member of the Community Focus Radio Family further discusses and provides insight on the differences between Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia, the different levels of Dementia, its causes and what segment of the population is at high risk.
Nov 15, 2022•41 min
Very engaging conversation with Workforce Development's Joel Leonard and his latest initiative- taking a mobile makerspace to rural and underserved communities with the goal of reaching people who may never consider attending a community college or going into manufacturing. Also joined by Punch4PoundsKids with Steven Matthews and Kameo Parks- developing today's youth for tomorrow's leaders.
Nov 08, 2022•43 min
In depth conversation for Authors, Caterers, Entrepreneurs and Speakers Expo also know as ACES and is a part of the PLUG In event to be featured in 2023 with one of it's host Audretta Hall.
Nov 07, 2022•36 min
Great conversation on the opening of a Content Curation Studio and community event called Give It To The People that spotlights in helping small businesses put on workshops, training, retreats, and Micro Gatherings. The event is free and open to the public with registration.
Oct 03, 2022•39 min
A nonprofit organization that focuses on working with the community at large to increase opportunities and resources among women and children to expand their knowledge of the culinary field.
Sep 28, 2022•35 min
Engaging conversation with the Memory Connections Project Coordinator and the many services that Senior Services provides- a nonprofit organization that helps older adults remain at home, living with dignity and aging with purpose through a variety of supportive programs and services.
Sep 13, 2022•39 min
Through planned, consistent, and ongoing interactive activities and atypical instruction with evaluations, the hope is to improve educational, developmental, and behavioral outcomes for at-risk, socially-economically disadvantaged school-age students.
Aug 12, 2022•41 min
Delta Fine Arts, Incorporated along with Winston-Salem State University presents the Fernando Jones' International Blues Camp North Carolina for beginner, intermediate and advanced High School Student Musicians with all instruments welcome and a camp free of charge for student musicians between the ages of 12 to 18.
Jul 21, 2022•40 min
Entering its 9th consecutive year the Triad Minority and Women's Business Expo returns to the Piedmont Triad with 3 exciting locations and a breakdown of what is expected to take place for business owners and entrepreneurs.
Jul 08, 2022•34 min
Excellent conversation on a better understanding of a skin condition called Vitiligo answering questions and getting the accurate facts on what it is and how those who have it are living and leading very productive lives.
Jul 01, 2022•37 min
Workforce development consultant Joel Leonard returns to discuss on advanced manufacturing along with a member of the Greensboro City Council to encourage those with the talent and skill set to seek much needed help and hiring in the recent megaboom job surge.
Jun 08, 2022•41 min
The Beauty of Reidsville North Carolina #477 Order of Easter Star-PHA presents its free Juneeteenth- A Summer Celebation of Culture. Members Tamar Lipscomb and (Event Chair) Linda Bass share the day long events of activities that will take place.
May 23, 2022•36 min
Engaging conversation with members of a combined effort to bring tips, creativity and community/business support to the area. So if you're looking to plan a wedding or need creative ideas the Black is Beautiful Bridal Show offers everything you need.
Apr 24, 2022•35 min
Excellent conversation and explanation on Asset Recovery and the ERC- Employee Rentention Credit Program that allow Business and individuals to locate funds that are owned to them.
Apr 20, 2022•43 min
The Workforce Development Series continues with another conversation of living the American Dream with a Brother/Sister who came from Haiti and now own their very own restaurant and a fellow Retiree/Advocate who discusses changes within the last 20 years of the economy and where it now stands with the Megaboom Job surge underway.
Apr 06, 2022•42 min
The Pregnancy Network, cares for the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals by embodying Christian principles and values. They support individuals before, during, and after an unplanned pregnancy by providing medical services , education , resources , and mentoring ....
Apr 06, 2022•36 min
Continued series on Workforce Developent, which Companies are currently hiring and building the pipeline of skilled technicians.
Mar 16, 2022•37 min
Laugh2Learn offers virtual enrichment classes in a variety of subjects that makes learning fun for kids! Target age is 7-12, but open to any interested child.
Mar 09, 2022•35 min
Continued conversation with Joel Leonard on the appreciation of the maintenance profession and added conversations with two dynamic Women and their important and needed contributions to the workforce.
Mar 03, 2022•40 min
Engaging Conversation with the Chief Health Equity Officer of North Carolina on the important and needed conversations as relates to our mental wellness, health and well-being.
Mar 03, 2022•37 min
Engaging conversation with Joel Leonard, a recognized leader at building pipelines of skilled technicians, and helping to grow respect and apprecation of the maintenance profession.
Feb 15, 2022•38 min