At our November Partnership meeting, Dan Kessler of Workplace Dynamics led an interactive discussion on how to create and sustain an engaged, aligned and collaborative culture. See the attached for his presentation materials: MACC – WorkplaceDynamics presentation 20151111 For more information, please contact: Craig Fitz: cfitz@dccc.edu or Alan Slobojan: Aslobojan@ccedcpa.com
Advanced Manufacturing Training Available Now!
Hello Manufacturers: Through the generosity of JP Morgan Chase, Delaware County Community College is sponsoring a program that will help enhance the skills of your incumbent workers and develop a pipeline of qualified entry level employees to help with the regional shortage of skilled workers in the advanced manufacturing industry. There is very limited space, so please act …
Tuition-Free Classes in Manufacturing Being Offered by Delaware County Community College in Partnership with the Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties
(Delaware and Chester Counties, PA)—In response to area businesses, the College has partnered with the Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties (the Alliance) to offer tuition-free courses for employees of Alliance member organizations, beginning in January 2016. Active member companies of the industry-led Alliance can enroll their employees in one of over 100 manufacturing-related …
Platform to Employment®
Live in Chester County? Are you unemployed? Have you exhausted your unemployment insurance? Platform to Employment (P2E) helps eligible long-term unemployed (27 weeks or longer) persons return to work while helping area companies address the need to find skilled workers. P2E will be offered in Chester County in early September 2015. Five (5) week classroom-based …
Successful Manufacturing Showcase
Press Release May 13, 2015, 9:00AM EDT Exton, PA- In May, USSC Group hosted 16 high school students from the Octorara School District for a Manufacturing Showcase to emphasize the important role manufacturing plays in today’s economy. The students were involved in a number of activities aimed at understanding manufacturing and highlighting the importance of …
Delco chamber helps create Marcellus Shale coalition
The Daily Times http://www.delcotimes.com/article/20150617/NEWS/150619667 Delco chamber helps create Marcellus Shale coalition By Kathleen E. Carey,Posted: 06/17/15, 11:50 PM EDT SPRINGFIELD >> The president of the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce has joined forces with other chamber and union members to create a coalition that will advocate to advance the economic benefits of the Marcellus Shale. …
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Manufacturing Alliance Networking Event at Victory Brewing Company
Over sixty manufacturers and representatives from MACCDC supporting organizations got together for a fun evening of networking at the Victory Brewing Company headquarters in Downingtown. This event was the first of a series and included a private tour of the brewing facility, a guided beer tasting and light appetizers. Participants were able to mingle, exchange …
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GETT was March 21st, 2015
Over 530 girls from grades 6-12 attended Exploring Tomorrow’s Technology was Saturday, March 21st 2015 at Great Valley High School. GETT began in Chester County, Pennsylvania in 2001 as a response to the under-representation of young women in the computer and information technology fields. Since that time, GETT has expanded its experiences to include the …
Manufacturers Form Partnership in Chester and Delaware Counties
The Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties (MACC/DC) is a newly formed team of private and public sector partners in Chester and Delaware Counties. With a grant from the Chester County Workforce Investment Board, the Chester County Economic Development Council and the Delaware County Community College are partnering to manage the Alliance and address …
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Regional job opportunities in manufacturing available in coming years for qualified workers
On August 29, a newly formed team of private and public sector partners held the first formal meeting of the “Manufacturing Alliance of Chester and Delaware Counties” (MACC/DC). The group’s mission is to establish a strong manufacturing partnership to utilize available talent and resources to develop and advance the technical skills of the workforce and …
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