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Workforce & Education COmmittee

The Workforce and Education Committee's goal is to connect and promote K-16 education, adult education, the general public and area businesses to enhance employability and vitality in the region by:
  • Increasing dialogue about common areas of interest and need
  • Increasing awareness of a broad range of careers in the region
  • Articulating the role of post-secondary education and training in economic development
  • Encouraging and supporting entrepreneurial activity in Bennington County
  • Measuring the impact of our activities
Upcoming Events:
TBD
Recent Events:
Sophomore Summit January 30, 2025
​Financial Reality Fair March 5, 2025
​
April Career Month 2025
News:
Town of Bennington Proclamation Bennington Career Month
​New Faces, New Opportunities Panel
​New Faces, New Opportunities - Nick
New Faces, New Opportunities - Linda
​New Faces, New Opportunities - Michelle
New Faces, New Opportunities- Beth & Nate
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Membership

Co-Facilitator:  Jeannie Jenkins 
[email protected] 
Co-Facilitator: Wendy Morse​
[email protected]
​

Minutes
May 5, 2025
​April 7, 2025
March 3, 2025
February 3. 2025
January 6, 2025
December 2, 2024
November 4, 2024
October 7, 2024
​September 9, 2024
August 5, 2024
June 3, 2024
April 1, 2024
March 4, 2024
​February 5, 2024
January 8, 2024
November 6, 2023
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Meetings

Meetings: 
​First Monday of every month

Virtual - Please contact Wendy Morse at
[email protected]
​for meeting link

Presentations
Advance Vermont - Graduate with a Plan Presentation 6.2.25
Efficiency Vermont Workforce Development Presentation 9.9.24
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Contact

BCRC Staff Contact:
Bill Colvin
[email protected]
802-442-0713 x1
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Past Events
April Career Month 2024
​Sophomore Summit January 31, 2024 
​​Financial Reality Fair January 17, 2024

Members include but are not limited to the following:
Local Community & Development 
Bennington County Regional Commission
Southwestern VT Regional Chamber of Commerce
UVM Extension
Small Business Development Corp
Southwestern VT Medical Center
​Employer Partners
Education
SW VT Supervisory Union
Mount Anthony Union High School
Mount Anthony Union Middle School
Southwest Tech

Burr & Burton Academy
Arlington Memorial High School
The Tutorial Center
Community College of Vermont
State Agencies
VT Department of Labor
HireAbility of VT
HireAbility Workforce Partners

About BCRC

Our Team
​
Mission
Organizational Chart
Bylaws
BCRC Commissioners

Programs​

Community & Economic Development
Emergency Management
Energy Planning
Environmental Planning
Municipal & Regional Planning
Solid Waste Planning
Transportation Planning

Contact Us

Phone: (802) 442-0713

Location

210 South Street
Suite 6
Bennington, VT 05201
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  • Meetings
  • News
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Mission Statement
    • Organization Chart
    • Bylaws
    • BCRC Commissioners
    • VAPDA
    • Financials
    • Open Meeting Law
  • Programs
    • Community & Economic Development
    • Housing
    • Emergency Management >
      • July 2023 Storm Response
    • Energy Planning
    • Healthy Communities
    • Environmental Planning
    • Municipal & Regional Planning >
      • Land Use FAQs
    • Solid Waste Planning
    • Transportation Planning
  • Committees
    • Bennington County Industrial Corporation
    • Brownfields Committee
    • Development Review Committee
    • Energy Committee
    • Executive Committee
    • Plan Review Committee
    • Regional Emergency Management Committee
    • Regional Mobility Committee
    • Transportation Advisory Committee
    • Workforce & Education Committee
  • Regional Plans
    • Regional Plan
    • Forest Stewardship Plan
    • Northshire Economic Development Strategy
  • Towns
    • Arlington
    • Bennington
    • Dorset
    • Glastenbury
    • Landgrove
    • Manchester
    • Manchester Village >
      • Manchester Village Bylaw Modernization Project
    • North Bennington
    • Old Bennington
    • Peru
    • Pownal >
      • Pownal Center Project
    • Rupert
    • Sandgate
    • Shaftsbury
    • Stamford
    • Sunderland
    • Woodford
  • Resources
    • Funding Opportunities
    • Recent Projects
    • SoVermont Zone
    • Bennington County Solid Waste Alliance
    • Bennington County Conservation District
    • Southern VT Communications Union District
    • Energy Committees
    • Agency of Commerce & Community Development
    • Maps & GIS
    • Planning Resources for Municipalities
    • Flood Ready
    • VT League of Cities & Towns