Join us for our April BEC panel presentation and discussion featuring leaders in Alaska's higher education and workforce development. In this session, we'll explore the pivotal role that colleges and universities play in shaping the workforce and driving economic growth within Alaska. Our panelists include University of Alaska President Pat Pitney, Alaska Pacific University President
Join Alaska Safety Alliance and ABC Alaska at the 2024 Safety Expo on May 9th, 9 AM - 5 PM, at the BP Energy Center. This is a free event and open to the public. Pre-registration for training is required and space is limited! Attendees must be 18+ to attend trainings, but anyone is welcome
Join us for our June BEC panel presentation and discussion featuring Alaskans working on the frontlines to alleviate the childcare crisis. Our panelists will discuss the efforts of the State's Childcare Task Force to address the shortage of childcare facilities and workers. This forum offers a unique opportunity to hear directly from those involved in
Employer-Created Training Programs that Create Opportunities (Additional details to follow) Join us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for the BEC meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers. *July &
We will be taking a break from our "usual" BEC panel session to introduce a DRAFT version of Alaska's Workforce Future - a cross industry workforce development plan described as a collaboration call to action for industry, government, nonprofits, and educators to prepare Alaska's workforce for the future. Come participate in this interactive session where
Join us for the Business Education Compact Statewide Gathering! To be held at O’Malley’s On the Green ahead of the Alaska Safety Alliance's 25th Anniversary Celebration. Please visit the ASA 25th Anniversary Celebration website for additional details and to RSVP for this half-day, in-person meeting.
Alaska Safety Alliance is celebrating 25 years of workforce development in Alaska! Visit ASAevent.org for complete details. Join us for cocktails, dinner, and networking as we host a live auction fundraiser. Event proceeds go to the ASA Training Scholarship Fund - Please join us for this lively event, directly benefiting students and the Alaskan workforce!
Impact of the Military on Alaska's Workforce Join us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for our monthly Zoom BEC meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers. *July & December:
Housing & Workforce: Collaborative Solutions for Alaska's Future Join us on the second Wednesday of each month* from 8:00 am – 9:30 am for the Business Education Compact (BEC) meeting. This monthly meeting provides a forum for educators and employers to discuss issues with developing the workforce and providing pathways for Alaskans into careers. Housing
Mark your calendars for Wednesday February 12, 8:00am – 9:30 am to learn about leveraging two underutilized workforce sectors - the Department of Corrections and the immigrant workforce. Featuring presentations by: Heidi Olson, Alaska Department of Corrections and Nyabony Gat, Alaska Literacy Program
The Get Hired! event is an exciting opportunity for High School Students and Adult Job Seekers to engage with volunteers from Construction organizations who are actively recruiting! Participants will receive feedback on their resumes, engage in practice interviews, and discover the training and educational pathways that will advance them in their career. This is a
Mark your calendars for Wednesday March 12, 8:00am – 9:30 am - The BEC will be highlighting workforce challenges and opportunities in Alaska's hospitality and tourism sector. We will set the stage by introducing the significant impacts to Alaska's economy, its recent growth, and the workforce needs of the sector. Steph Johnson, owner of Katabatic
