Where did all the workers go? The theme for the Annual Workforce Summit is timely and relevant as businesses across the state struggle to fill vacant positions. Join the North Central Workforce Alliance of Ohio on Wednesday, October 18, 2023, to hear from the following speakers: Alison Goebel, Executive Director of the Greater Ohio Policy …
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2022 Annual Workforce Summit Registration Open
Join us on October 26th for our Annual Summit to hear Ashland University Hall of Fame Women’s Basketball Coach, Sue Ramsey share how Great Teams Have Great Teammates. Lt. Governor Jon Husted will speak about the TechCred program and the Ohio Common Sense Initiative. You will also hear from Madison Whalen, Esq. of Ohio Business …
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2022 Spring Luncheon Registration Open
What’s School Got To Do With It? State of the Schools: How is education preparing our students for the workforce? Join us to hear from education leaders from Ashland University, OSU/ATI, Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center, Ashland City Schools, and Orrville Local Schools. April 27, 2022 | 11:30 am – 1:00 pmAshland University, Upper ConvoNCWA …
NCWA Annual Summit 2021
North Central Workforce Alliance of Ohio and Grow Ashland hosted the NCWA Annual Summit. More than 150 people gathered at Water’s Edge Event Center on October 27, 2021 to hear Lt. Governor Jon Husted and Zane Gross of Wenco Wendy’s speak about the current labor shortage. NCWA President Joe Reep moderated a panel of local …
NCWA Sponsors Gloves & Goggles Event
October 8th and 11th, the annual Gloves & Goggles event was held at Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center. Sixth graders from Ashland County visit the Career Center for half a day and visit four high school career tech programs to learn more about them and have some hands-on fun! Visit the Ashland County-West Holmes Career …
NCWA Summit October 27, 2021 REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED
REGISTRATION HAS CLOSED. We’re sorry, but due to overwhelming response, the event is full and registration has closed. We apologize, but we will not be able to accept any walk-in registrations on event day either. We hope to see you at our future events. The North Central Workforce Alliance of Ohio (NCWA) and Ashland Area …
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New Member Discount
We’re well into the third quarter of 2020, although it may seem like it’s been much longer than that. COVID-19 has definitely presented some challenges this year; everything from transitioning personnel with the ability to work from home to finding creative ways to bring them back to work in your facility. You’ve probably made some …
NCWA Summit 2020 Cancelled
Due to the COVID19, North Central Workforce Alliance of Ohio had to cancel the 2020 Annual Summit. Stay tuned for the 2021 Summit details coming soon.
COVID19 Resources
These are challenging times for us all, employers as well as employees. Every day brings changes, new loan options, new standards, more safety measures, different information. Seems as thought it’s a full time job just to stay on top of it all. Below are links to some helpful resources. If you don’t find what you …
NCWA Connects With Future Employees
Several NCWA members including Brethren Care Village, Centerra Co-op, and Simonson Construction had the opportunity to meet with adult and high school students at the Ashland County-West Holmes Career Center in January. Nearly 400 students stepped up to meet local employers.