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Governor Lamont Announces Expansion of Connecticut’s Youth Employment Program

Jun 3, 2021 | 2021, All News, Press

Alex Johnson, President and CEO of Capital Workforce Partners, spoke in support of the governor’s announcement, stating “This meets a critical and immediate need for our youth.” Additional COVID-19 Relief Funding Brings Total Investment to $7.7...

Vernon, East Hartford Residents Fly Past Pandemic At Drone Firm

Mar 10, 2021 | 2021, All News, Press

Reposted from Patch.com by Chris Dehnel The burgeoning drone industry has turned into a new path of success for two north-central Connecticut residents who were feeling the stresses of the coronavirus pandemic. And Hartford-based Aquiline Drones was all...

CWP Joins with Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz and other Leaders to Discuss Workforce Development Initiatives and CARES ACT Successes

Feb 26, 2021 | 2021, All News, Press, Uncategorized

February 26, 2021 (Hartford, CT) — Capital Workforce Partners (CWP) joined with other leaders on February 26 in a virtual press conference led by Lt. Governor Susan Bysiewicz to discuss vital workforce development initiatives outlined in Governor Ned Lamont’s budget...

American Drone Manufacturing Plant Takes Root in Connecticut

Feb 9, 2021 | 2021, All News, Press

Reposted from the Metro Hartford Alliance Aquiline Drones (AD) meets the increasing demand for “Made in America” drones by opening the first drone manufacturing and assembly plant in Connecticut. The Hartford-based aviation cloud solutions provider and...

Hartford Workforce Board Gets $10M Federal Grant for IT, Manufacturing Training

Jan 22, 2021 | 2021, All News, Press

Reposted from the Hartford Business Journal by Sean Teehan Capital Workforce Partners (CWP), the state’s workforce development board for Greater Hartford, received a $10 million federal Department of Labor grant to establish a manufacturing and technology...

Meet RETAIN-CT’s Work Navigator Jill Larmett

Nov 12, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press

Reposted from the Connecticut Department of Labor by Janet Caldwell Cover RETAIN-CT is fortunate to have Jill Larmett as a Work Navigator from Capital Workforce Partners. Prior to joining the RETAIN project, since 2009, Jill has served North Central...