MassHire Franklin Hampshire Workforce Board

11/13/2024

One of WIOA Youth's partners and a phenomenal program!

--- ✨🚀 CSPP INFO SESSION 🚀✨ ---

📆 Third thursday of every month, November 21st
🕒 6:00 - 7:30pm

📍 LaunchSpace Makerspace

🌟 The Creative Sector Pathway Program is designed to provide hands-on machine training, workforce development, and apprenticeships to people ages 16-23.

👀 Interested? Come tour our 13,000-square-foot makerspace and hear more about the program.

❓Want to know more before the info session? Get in touch with Sid at [email protected]

⬇️ CSPP Info Session / Fall Application ⬇️
https://launchspace-orange.com/creative-sector-pathway/

MassHire Programs and Services are funded in full by US Department of Labor (USDOL) Employment and Training Administration grants. (Additional details furnished upon request)

11/08/2024

Our office will be closed for services on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day. Services will resume on Tuesday, November 12th at 8:30am.

We honor and thank all those who have served.

11/08/2024

What an incredible event!
Partnerships like this strengthen our communities!

02/22/2024

From the 1990s through the 2010s, most traditional “shop classes” disappeared from middle schools and high schools across the U.S. — one of the many issues that helped create today’s skilled labor shortage in metalworking and CNC machine shops. Here’s one solution that deserves more attent...

01/30/2024

YouthWorks focuses on 4 areas of skill development for the workplace. Communication being one of them - this game (You Can’t Say “UMM”) was a communication challenge, describing a word or phrase without saying Ummmmm.

01/26/2024

From back in November, the first of the guest speakers for YouthWorks participants at Ralph C. Mahar Regional High School Students were able to engage with current a current RN working out of Seattle's Swedish Hospitals ICU and retired RN with over 35 years of experience. Amazing group of teens to talk with!

01/22/2024

Hi, I'm Rebecca. I'm the Director of the FH Workforce Board. Before coming to MassHire, my career has been focused on health and human services as well as economic development. I have worked for 30 years in the North Quabbin and Franklin County areas, and am now also working with Hampshire County. I have a passion for developing STEM careers for our youth and for improved mental health and substance use prevention. I love travel, science projects with my grandsons, reading and everything science nerd.

01/19/2024

Looking forward to the next Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce Arrive@5 event hosted by Greenfield Savings Bank!

Join us for our monthly Arrive@5 networking night! We'll meet from 5-7pm to foster connections and collaborations among business owners and our wider Chamber community. We can't wait to see you!

01/16/2024

SAVE THE DATE!!!
February 13th from 5-8PM Chris Herren is coming to North Quabbin!
This is a FREE event open to our community. Childcare will be provided.
If you have any questions please contact Jamie at 978.249.3703.

01/04/2024

Take classes with Thane in Easthampton, beginning in January 2024!

01/04/2024

Jen & Lily at the Arrive@5 event graciously hosted by Northampton Brewery via the Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce! Can't wait to see you all at the next one.