Center of Workforce Innovations

Meet with local manufacturing companies that are now hiring! A list of exhibiting manufactures will be announced as the job fair approaches!

(Hammond, IN) The WorkOne office located at 200 Russell Street will temporarily be closed beginning December 20 with no reopening date yet scheduled. Employment and job search assistance will still be available virtually with WorkOne representatives....

A virtual presentation of the Northwest Indiana State of Workforce Report. Registration is required to receive the ZOOM link to attend. Register

Center of Workforce Innovations (CWI) and the Northwest Indiana Workforce Board are delighted to launch their SummerWorks program featuring two free training programs for young adults. Young adults ages 16-24 will have an opportunity to...

READY NWI hosted their monthly meeting for K-12 educators on Thursday, January 14.  The meeting featured a presentation by U.S. Army representatives who shared the many opportunities the Army offers in way of careers and career paths....

We’re going VIRTUAL! Although we won’t be meeting in person at the Lake County Fairgrounds this year, we look forward to offering teachers and opportunity to share valuable Information with their students via Live ZOOM sessions—featuring 14...

WorkOne Northwest Indiana and Goodwill are offering free retail training for young adults ages 16-24 at the Gary Goodwill Store. Training will be provided by Goodwill through the National Retail Federation (NRF). Participants that successfully...

The Center of Workforce Innovations and the Northwest Indiana Forum are excited to share that our seven-county region has been recognized and will receive the state’s designation as a 21st Century Talent Region. Secretary of Career Connections and...

The iron worker, the truck driver, the teacher, the waitress, the drill press operator, the superintendent, the carpenter, the nurse, the phlebotomist, the social worker or workforce development specialist.  On June 28, 1894, President Grover...

The SkillUp program and A.K. Smith Career Center provide trained interns and employees in the field of air compression and vacuums to manufacturing facilities throughout LaPorte county and neighboring communities. Located in Michigan City, the A.K....