BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Detroit Future City - ECPv5.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Detroit Future City X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://detroitfuturecity.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Detroit Future City BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20230308T120000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20230308T133000 DTSTAMP:20230216T090040 CREATED:20230211T190006Z LAST-MODIFIED:20230211T235917Z UID:8219-1678276800-1678282200@detroitfuturecity.com SUMMARY:Growth Occupations Webinar DESCRIPTION:Join DFC on March 8th at 12pm for an informational webinar! \n  \nDuring the webinar\, we will hear from Alan Berube of Brooking Metro who will share national economic growth trends. Followed by a presentation from DFC to introduce the findings from our recently released “Growth Occupations: Exploring Opportunities for More Equitable Participation in Detroit’s Growing Economy” report\, introduce Detroit specific growth occupations\, and explore ideas\, innovations\, and initiatives aimed at eliminating disparities in access to growth occupations based on race\, geographic location\, and educational attainment with a dynamic reaction panel. \n  \nReaction panel includes: \n\nBRIDGETTE GRAY\, Chief Customer Officer with Opportunity@Work leads the Market Development and Customer Success team as Opportunity@Work scales the hiring of workers who are Skilled Through Alternative Routes (STARs) nationwide.\nJOSH SIREFMAN\, CEO with Michigan Central Innovation District works to advance the vision for the district and execute a plan that leverages placemaking\, cross-sector collaboration\, and real estate development to promote innovation and inclusion.\nKYSHA FRAZIER\, President & CEO with Corporation for a Skilled Workforce directs the organization’s overall strategic direction to provoke change in public policy and investment in workforce development.\nQUENTIN MESSER\, CEO with Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) leads business development and attraction\, efforts in Michigan\, with a focus on building a strong and equitable economy for all Michiganders.\n\n  \nRead the “Growth Occupations” report here. \n  \nWhile there is no charge for this event\, contributing to DFC supports publications like the Growth Occupation report and events like this. Consider donating today here. \n  URL:https://detroitfuturecity.com/event/growth-occupations-webinar/ LOCATION:Online / Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://detroitfuturecity.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Web-capture_2-2-2023_82957_-e1676167182211.jpeg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR