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September 23, 2024

NWWIB Presents Data During Breakfast

Workforce & Waffles, an engaging event designed to explore the latest economic trends, emerging demographics, and community forecasts.
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September 23, 2024

Child Care and Transportation Central to Wisconsin’s Workforce

Child care is key to Wisconsin’s high labor participation rate—but cost and access to child care remain a problem.
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September 23, 2024

Regional Forums to Highlight Successes

A forum designed to highlight regional workforce development investments, available funding, resources to aid competitiveness, and local successes with worker recruitment and retention.
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September 23, 2024

Free training offered to become childcare workers

Child care training offered at Northwood Technical College
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Great Northwest Regional Career Pathways

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Inspiring Stories of Success

Read about individuals who have achieved their goals with the support of NWWIB

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Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act: In-School Youth Success Story: Sophia

After receiving her CNA certificate, Sophia began a Work Experience at indiGO Independent Living. During a review, indiGO had nothing but positive things to say about Sophia.

Windows to Work Worker Advancement Initiative Success Story: Raymond

Through the Windows to Work, Support to Communities, and Worker Advancement Initiative programs, Raymond received support that helped him regain employment at Santikko Logging and Trucking, Inc., achieve financial stability, and pursue future goals, with the guidance of a dedicated coach.

Collaboration of Wisconsin Rural Healthcare Success Story: Scott

With support from the COW program and the Support to Communities grant, Scott advanced from a CNA to an RN by receiving financial assistance for his nursing education and now works in his local Emergency Department, contributing to his community.

FAQs

Browse our list of frequently asked questions or reach out today if we don’t have the answer you’re looking for.

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I do not speak English. Does the NWWIB have translators on site who can assist me?

The NWWIB has handheld language translators that can be utilized if an individual comes to our offices seeking services.

Is the NWWIB a Job Center of Wisconsin location?

No, the NWWIB is not a Job Center of Wisconsin location. The Job Center of Wisconsin is located at any Northwest CEP offices.

Do I need to make an appointmnet to visit the NWWIB?

No. Although, we do highly encourage you give us a call beforehand as a heads-up if you are planning on walking in to our offices to learn more about our programs. We are also able to meet virtually or, over the phone if meeting in-person is not possible.

Can I follow the NWWIB on social media?

Yes. You can find the NWWIB on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, Youtube and Tik Tok.

How do I contact the NWWIB?

Please call 715-685-1425 between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday.  You can also call any other time and leave a voice message.

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