Ensuring that nonprofits and their partners are well positioned to meet the needs of communities is a complex challenge. This is the Whistle Post, a podcast covering the world of workforce and community development with the people who are making it happen. Join us as we explore industry crossroads, milestones and the critical work of leaders and those on the front-lines of issues impacting our communities. If you seek to maximize the impact of a non-profit or community organization, or just want to hear some great advice, this podcast is for you.

Whistle Post
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Ensuring that nonprofits and their partners are well positioned to meet the needs of communities is a complex challenge. This is the Whistle Post, a podcast covering the world of workforce and community development with the people who are making it happen. Join us as we explore industry crossroads, milestones and the critical work of leaders and those on the front-lines of issues impacting our communities. If you seek to maximize the impact of a non-profit or community organization, or just want to hear some great advice, this podcast is for you.
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Recent Episodes

February 17, 2022
Cannabis Conversation With Grown In
<p>Connecticut was the 19th state to legalize adult recreational cannabis in 2021. As roots of this new industry take hold, a number of questions arise concerning the future workforce needed to support employers. In this episode, Eric Davis, Chief Learning Officer of Grown In shares his thoughts regarding skills training and the cannabis industry.</p> <p>More information about Grown In can be found <a href="https://grownin.com/" target="_blank">here</a>.</p> <p>Information on Connecticut's Social Equity Council which was developed to make sure the adult-use cannabis program is grown equitably, and that funds generated from adult-use cannabis are brought back to the communities hit hardest by the war on drugs can be found <a href="https://portal.ct.gov/socialequitycouncil/?language=en_US" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>

December 8, 2021
Point of Progress: Hampton Roads Workforce Council
<p>The Hampton Roads Workforce Council oversees the workforce system in southeast Virginia. They provide strategic workforce development solutions designed to assist businesses in accessing qualified workers and jobseekers in search of suitable job openings and training opportunities to bolster their earning potential. Over the past 2 years the Hampton Roads Workforce Council has expanded services for veterans, entered the offshore wind industry and completed a merger to enhance operations.</p> <p>In this conversation, Shawn Avery, President & CEO of the Hampton Roads Workforce Council provides perspective on recent achievements and talks about what is ahead for his organization.</p> <p><a href="https://www.theworkforcecouncil.org/" target="_blank">theworkforcecouncil.org</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/HamptonRoadsWorkforceCouncil/" target="_blank">@HamptonRoadsWorkforceCouncil</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamptonroadsworkforcecouncil" target="_blank">linkedin.com/company/hamptonroadsworkforcecouncil</a></p>

October 15, 2021
Norwalk Acts: Working Together, Everything is Achievable
<p>Norwalk Acts is transforming their community by building partnership infrastructure and capacity, convening qualified and committed cross-sector community teams, and collecting data so that the membership can deliver on its mission. It is a catalyst for systems change, aligning collective work to ensure success for all in the community.</p> <p>This episode catches up with Jesse Buccolo and Denique Weidema-Lewis of Norwalk Acts to hear about what the organization has been up to and plans for the coming year.</p> <p>For more information about this organization visit <a href="https://www.norwalkacts.org/" target="_blank">norwalkacts.org</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p>
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