Workforce Development Kick Off Meeting

Description

AHBA Member Volunteers are invited to take direct action in a collaborative effort to address the labor shortage of skilled workers in the home building industry.  The AHBA has a three year goal to develop and implement a strategy for attracting and developing a pipeline of workers for the local building industry. This vital group will have an impact on benefiting the needs of our members businesses and our growing community for years to come as they identify areas to gear students toward meaningful employment and career choices across all skilled trades.  

Key Objectives: 

• Identify labor development challenges relative to our members and their busineses
• Promote and grow awareness of skilled trades and careers in construction in our local schools and community
• Develop and maintain key partnerships with our local workforce development board, schools and other organizations
• Incorporate and develop programs such as apprenticeships, career pathways in the skilled trades, regular interaction with students and more. 

Interested in serving or at least learning more?  Click Here to Get Involved. Join us at the AHBA Office for an exciting kick-off meeting!

Questions? Contact Executive Officer, Christi Stokes for more information or call the AHBA office at 828-299-7001.