May 19, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press
Capital Workforce Partners received a $60,000 grant from the Hartford Foundation for Public Giving that will support the Best Chance program and enable the organization to maintain employment programming and wrap-around supports for a cohort of returning citizens. The...
May 18, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press
Mayor Shari Cantor Announces Special Advisory Committees on Reopening and Recovery West Hartford Town Council to Hold Special Meeting Monday Evening WEST HARTFORD, CONN. (May 18, 2020) — West Hartford Mayor Shari G. Cantor announced today that she would...
May 14, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press
The US DOL committed $2.3 million in Dislocated Workers Grant (DWG) funding to CWP and the other four Workforce Development Boards (WDBs). The award will require a final application step during the next 30-45 days, and the funds will then be available. CWP anticipates...
May 14, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press
Hartford HealthCare (HHC) reached out to Capital Workforce Partners (CWP) last month for recruitment support for emergency and essential job openings. “We are anticipating a large surge of patients and now have an immediate need to directly hire applicants into many...
May 6, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press
Workforce development advocates from across Connecticut, including Capital Workforce Partners’ President and CEO Alex Johnson, met recently via video meeting with Sen. Richard Blumenthal to discuss workforce development needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. The meeting...
Apr 21, 2020 | 2020, All News, Press
A strong workforce is vital to the region’s fiscal health and sustainability. Learn how CWP can help businesses retain and strengthen its employees and business following a crisis. “In collaboration with the Bloomfield Chamber of Commerce, Capital Workforce Partner’s...