workforce development task force
DESCRIPTION
Project of the SC State Library to support workforce development in the state.TRANSCRIPT
…helping South Carolinians
get back to work
Workforce Development Task Force
Task Force: Denise, Amy, Dawn, Rob, Curtis
Funding: $100,000 (LSTA)Target: Unemployed
adults and those in transition.
Purpose: assist SC citizens develop/enhance workforce skills and find jobs.
Project overlap: Small Business Development
Project Details
Portal (www.worksc.org)DISCUS ResourcesOther ResourcesTrainerMarketing
Concept Paper Components
DISCUS databasesLearningExpress
LibraryFerguson’s Career
Guidance CenterSmall Business
Resource Center
DISCUS resources will be available to SC citizens via search boxes embedded in the portal.
Users will be authenticated via the WebFeat IP geo-location product.
Other ResourcesOther resources will
include the lists of web sites on the SCLN wiki under Workforce Development
SCOneStop.org, SCPathways.org, OHR, SCIWay.net, SCJobLink.org
OHR/Workforce Resource Assessment Committee
Future resources will be identified and added to the list
Trainer PositionLSTA funded position
(1 yr – 50 weeks)AssessmentTravels to underserved
locationsAssists in maintaining
portal resourcesMobile Laptop LabWorkshop developmentAssists with basic
computer skills
Initial counties served: Jasper, Oconee, Georgetown, Allendale, Union , and Dillon.
MarketingLogoPress ReleaseMarketing/Exhibitor KitNews StoryMORE newsletterSocial MediaPartner web sitesPublic LibrariesTechnical collegesAnd other outlets as
needed
Thank you!
Questions?