Project Updates (Page 4)

CREC Selects Five State Teams to Collaborate on the Data Sharing for State Policy Making and Program Evaluation Initiative
August 4, 2016

CREC has selected five outstanding state teams to collaborate with on the Data Sharing for State Policy Making and Program Evaluation Initiative, a two-year effort that aims to help states use privacy-protected administrative data.

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CREC Facilitates Meeting of 18 State Economic Development Leaders in Nashville, Tennessee
August 3, 2016

State economic development agency executives shared insights about the rapidly changing economic climate, issues of mutual interest, and strategies that each are taking to tackle common challenges.

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CREC Interviews Stakeholders in West Central Wisconsin
July 28, 2016

John Marotta and Joseph Jaroscak joined by University of Northern Iowa Senior Program Manager, Andrew Conrad, interviewed stakeholders from the 10-county Momentum West region of West Central Wisconsin.

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CREC Attends SSTI & NIST-MEP Kickoff Meeting in Gaithersburg, Maryland
July 27, 2016

Ken Poole and Catherine Katona met SSTI President, Dan Berglund, and NIST-MEP Director, Carroll Thomas, and the MEP team to kickoff another 5-year cooperative agreement with CREC in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

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CREC Attends BLS Consumer Expenditure Symposium in Washington, D.C.
July 12, 2016

Jennie Allison attended the Consumer Expenditure Survey (CE) Survey Methods Symposium hosted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in Washington, D.C.

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RFP: Seeking Five Cross-Agency Teams to Participate in State Data Sharing Initiative
June 24, 2016

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: CREC seeks (5) state teams to collaborate with one another and with CREC experts to help facilitate greater access to administrative data to validate the impact of public investments in workforce and economic development. Proposals are due Friday, July 15, 2016.

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CREC Meets with Stakeholders of Momentum West in Western Wisconsin
June 22, 2016

Ken Poole, John Marotta, and Joe Jaroscak, joined by Drew Conrad, visited Western Wisconsin to meet with stakeholders in the Momentum West Region.

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C2ER Releases Q1 of 2016 Cost of Living Index
May 31, 2016

The Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) published quarter 1 of the 2016 Cost of Living Index (COLI). This is first publication to include San Juan, Puerto Rico

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CREC Facilitates LMI Director Town Hall & New Director Orientation at BLS State Day in Kansas City, Missouri
May 27, 2016

Haden Springer, John Marotta, and Lindsay Johnson on behalf of the LMI Institute facilitated the LMI Directors Town Hall and New LMI Director Orientation at the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) State Day in Kansas City, Missouri.

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CREC Presents at 2016 NAWDP Conference in Orlando, Florida
May 25, 2016

Andrew Rogers, joined by KAR Director of Strategic Partnerships, John Hattery, presented at the 2016 National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida.

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