The WorkPlace got notification last week of three funding awards to support our
efforts in the “green jobs” and healthcare training for displaced workers. The US. Dept. of Energy awarded The WorkPlace $563,000 to provide training to 140 indiviuals as building analysts and other advanced disciplines in the
"green job " field. For details: www.workplace.org
The Conn, Clean Air Fund awarded The WorkPlace $80,000 to purchase equipment that
is used in training in the field of solor thermal and solar/wind energy. The equipment
can be used by qualified trainers and will provide the opportunity for our trainees to acquire additional skills.
The Conn Employment and Training Comm. awarded The WorkPlace $225,000 to
provide training and internships in the healthcare field. The grant will also enable us to conduct an HealthTech forum to help health care employers, direct service providers and potential trainees prepare for the emerging field of healthcare information technology and electronic medical records.
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