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National Career Development Month Kickoff

November 2, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Join The DeBruce Foundation to kick off National Career Development Month on November 2nd at 10am CST! At this virtual event, we will share:

  • The latest national Employment Empowerment research data, identifying key components in building careers with higher wages, less risk of unemployment, better benefits, and more 
  • Findings from our nationwide public opinion research, exploring how youth ages 16-24 are perceiving and preparing for the workforce
  • New, online career literacy tools, available for free as part of our charitable mission 

Meet our esteemed speakers: 

  • Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olympic Legend and Founder of the Jackie Joyner-Kersee Foundation
  • Dr. Leigh Anne Taylor Knight, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, The DeBruce Foundation
  • Lee Waldvogel, Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships, American Student Assistance (ASA)
  • Suja Joseph, Director of Statewide Reemployment Programs, Maryland Department of Labor
  • Brett Kisker, Executive Director, Northland CAPS, and a Northland CAPS student

This event is for all who care about career pathways: workforce development leaders, educators, policymakers, and more.

Attendance is free; register now to save your spot!

Details

Date:
November 2, 2023
Time:
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Event Category:

Venue

Virtual Program

Organizer

DeBruce Foundation
Phone
816-298-6037
Email
info@debruce.org
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