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1 <br /> <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE <br />AGENDA ITEM 3A <br /> <br /> <br />STAFF ORIGINATOR: Michael Grochala, Community Development Director <br /> <br />EDAC MEETING DATE: March 3, 2022 <br /> <br />TOPIC: Anoka County Job Training Center/CareerForce <br />Presentation <br /> <br /> <br />BACKGROUND <br /> <br />The City’s Economic Development plan highlighted the preparation of a Workforce <br />Development plan as a priority. Learning about programs and services provided by the Anoka <br />County Job Training Center/CareerForce was identified as one of the initial action steps. <br /> <br />Maria Lourey-Bowen is the Workforce Development Specialist with Anoka County. She is <br />responsible for coordinating partnerships with employers, local chambers, colleges, schools, job <br />seekers and job training center staff. Maria will be providing an overview of the services <br />currently provided by Anoka County. <br /> <br />Board members will have an opportunity to discuss different aspects of the programs and what <br />supportive role the City could play in assisting our local businesses. <br /> <br />EDAC CONSIDERATION <br /> <br />Discuss only. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br /> <br />1. None