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NYSW - Professional Business Women of Rome - Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations

Author: Communications Committee/Saturday, April 24, 2021/Categories: Chapter Events

Event date: 5/19/2021 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Export event

Join the Rome Chapter as they hear a presentation from Stephanie Heiland. Stephanie is the Director of the WANTO Grant that is housed at the Herkimer Madison Oneida Workforce Development Board. This is a million dollar grant.The topic is Women in Apprenticeship and Nontraditional Occupations (WANTO) grant. The grant focuses on helping women upskill in a career field that falls into a "non-traditional' category. The goal of WANTO is to recruit and train women in quality pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship programs, and increase opportunities for women in jobs such as advanced manufacturing, IT, agriculture, trades and more. 

Date: May 19, 2021
Time: 7:00PM - 8:30PM

Location: Zoom - Link will be sent to you once you register.
Cost:  Free

Contact:  Robin Bridson

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