Project Updates (Page 18)

Dean and Mark recently conducted a series of company interviews for the Upper Coastal Plain Council of Governments.

Ron Kelly, Ken Poole, and Erol Yildirim recently traveled to Arizona to begin development of a comprehensive real-time labor market information training for the Arizona Commerce Authority.

CREC was recently chosen to conduct a cluster analysis for North Carolina’s Upper Coastal Plain Council of Governments.

Ken Poole and Jobs for the Future’s John Dorrer recently led a training session at the NAWB conference: Data Driven Decision-Making – Using Workforce Information to Target and Adapt Investments.

Ron Kelly was a recent contributor to the Winter 2012 issue of Progressive Planning.

CREC, in partnership with the University of Massachusetts Donahue Institute, recently released an analysis of 2011 Colorado manufacturing job openings.

Lauren Gilchrist and Ron Kelly recently attended the Local Employment Dynamics Partnership Workshop in Arlington, VA.

CREC recently delivered an updated version of its 2005 cluster report for North Carolina’s Eastern Region.

Ken Poole and Wen Sun recently traveled to Knoxville, TN to help facilitate PlanET’s first economic and workforce development working group meeting.

Ron Kelly recently attended the Kauffman Foundation’s event “The State of Entrepreneurship: State & Local Governments Hold the Key to Accelerating Economic Growth in 2012.”