Articles mentioning both Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts and Springfield -Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council

Articles mentioning both Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts and Springfield

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1. Economic Outlook 2020 - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jan 9 2020
  
  ...ting those who have been unemployed or underemployed not just into jobs but onto career paths. Meanwhile, the EDC is looking at taking steps to bolster the workforce, including what could be called recruiting efforts — s...
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  Mentions: Smith College Amherst College Westfield State University
2. That’s What the PVPC’s Tim Brennan Has Done for the Past 47 Years - BusinessWest
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jun 19 2019
  
  ...o a place that’s pretty interesting, exciting, and building momentum as time goes on.” Surveying the scene in Springfield, and the region as a whole, Brennan said the linchpin to further progress and taking the renaissan...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Springfield
3. U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal says lawmakers seeking compromise, not threats of tariffs, is path to immigration solution
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 6 2019 Business Development
  
  ...ded the audience that his own grandparents were immigrants and that they wanted to make America great, too." SPRINGFIELD — President Donald J. Trump should keep the issues of immigration and trade separate, U.S. Rep. Ri...
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  Mentions: General Dynamics Springfield Congressman Richard E. Neal
4. 'It will pass the House’: U.S. Rep. Richard Neal says he’ll introduce resolution to stop President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Mexico
  
  Explore masslive.com Jun 6 2019
  
  ...rat and chairman of the House Ways Means Committee, delivered a keynote address at the annual meeting of the Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council. A resolution of disapproval is a way for Congress to overt...
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  Mentions: Springfield Congressman Richard E. Neal Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
5. MassDOT Commuter Transportation Listening Session
  
  Explore From the EDC May 3 2019 Transportation
  
  ... NEW LOCATION…..Valley Venture Mentors Offices (VVM)276 Bridge StreetSpringfield, MA VVM is near the EDC office at 1441 Main Street so it is encouraged to still park in the TD Bank parking lot so your parking ca...
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  Mentions: TD Bank Springfield Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
6. People in Business: Boy Scouts of America-Western Massachusetts Council to honor Joanne Berwald at 2019 Distinguished Citizen Award Dinner
  
  Explore masslive.com Apr 25 2019 Business Development
  
  ...d from the Pioneer Valley Girl Scout Council, and the Pynchon Award for Distinguished Public Service from the Springfield, Massachusetts Advertising Club. In addition to Wagner, previous Distinguished Citizen honorees ha...
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  Mentions: Associated Industries of Massachusetts Western New England University Springfield
7. Grant Aims to Build Pathways in a Technology-driven Workforce
  
  Explore BusinessWest Mar 15 2019 Education
  
  ...ada network is giving $8 million to seven winners of its competition, and also explains why partners like the EDC and the MassHire facilities will play such a critical role in this endeavor. They will help connect those ...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Technical Community College Springfield
8. ‘It’s great working here’: Workers say MBTA car builder CRRC of Springfield is helping them build a future
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 18 2018 Manufacturing
  
  ...ing 71 union production employees. "You can see the jobs," said Richard K. Sullivan, president and CEO of the Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council. "And they have great relationships they are developing wit...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Springfield Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
9. People in Business: Elms College names new Board of Trustees Members
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 4 2018
  
  ...ld School System, opened Sunrise Behavioral Health Clinic, which includes a network of clinics in the greater Springfield area. His current work focuses on the mental health needs of the population in the Greater Springf...
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  Mentions: Governor Deval L. Patrick Springfield Chicopee
10. Saying Boston gets whatever it wants, WMass business leaders blast MassDOT's 'disrespect' of Greater Springfield politicians who want Interstate 91 viaduct buried
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 3 2018 Transportation
  
  ...ield, not so much," Springfield lawyer Paul P. Nicolai said Friday in an interview. Nicolaiis chairman of the EDC's infrastructure committee and one of the people who helped formulate the EDC's response to the transporta...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Pioneer Valley Planning Commission William Martin
11. Ambitious Project will Address Workforce Needs, Security Issues in the Supply Chain
  
  Explore BusinessWest Nov 26 2018 Workforce
  
  ...ngfield Technical Community College, Paragus Strategic IT, the Economic Development Council of Western Mass. (EDC), and other area partners. Breaking down that long title into its component parts certainly helps to tell ...
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  Mentions: Raytheon Springfield Technical Community College Springfield
12. Berthuiame Center for Entrepreneurship Seeks to Expand Ecosystem
  
  Explore BusinessWest Nov 12 2018 Entrepreneurship
  
  ...ngs happening here,” he said. “For a guy who graduated from Technical High School in 1986 but hasn’t lived in Springfield for 32 years, it’s very exciting for me to come home and see all that’s going on. I’ve come home t...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Amherst
13. New Publication Becomes Part of Efforts to Expand the Manufacturing Workforce
  
  Explore BusinessWest Oct 23 2018 Education , Manufacturing
  
  ...ti-faceted mission of a growing group of individuals, agencies, and companies. This constituency includes the EDC, the various MassHire agencies, the vocational high schools and STCC, the NTMA, and individual manufacture...
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  Mentions: MassDevelopment Massachusetts Technology Collaborative Springfield Technical Community College
14. Westfield State Awarded $21 Million for Extensive Renovations
  
  Explore BusinessWest Jul 20 2018 Education
  
  ...ly in Westfield, Holyoke, and Springfield, the Economic Development Council of Western Mass., and the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce — asking what they would like to see and gain from a new Parenzo. “I asked, ‘h...
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  Mentions: Westfield State University Springfield Holyoke
15. Economic Development Council of Western MA/Springfield WORKS to host Commonwealth Corps Members
  
  Explore From the EDC May 23 2018 Business Development
  
  ...es and the other on members’ own growth and development. The EDC will host three half-time members in the Springfield Works, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s Working Cities Challenge (WCC) Initiative as Community Out...
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  Mentions: Springfield Boston Fed Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
16. 'The story of all of Springfield': Council OKs $100,000 toward city's $1 million image promotion campaign
  
  Explore masslive.com Apr 10 2018 Business Development
  
  ...ngfield ranging from the Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum and the Naismith Memorial Hall of Fame to highlights of the Springfield neighborhoods and how Springfield is a great place to live and visit, he said. ...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Comcast Springfield
17. Businesses pledge $400K toward Springfield 'image campaign,' pending city's contribution
  
  Explore masslive.com Mar 21 2018 Business Development
  
  ...said. Councilors said it is imperative that the image campaign include attention to the neighborhoods and how Springfield is a great place to live and visit. Sullivan agreed. The campaign is not focused on MGM Springfiel...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Brian M. Connors Comcast
18. Springfield Works gets state funding to expand programs to help job seekers
  
  Explore masslive.com Mar 6 2018 Workforce
  
  ...rt operations and growth to Springfield residents in need of work," Sarno said. "I'm also appreciative of our EDC and Springfield Works Director Anne Kandilis' continued and dedicated efforts in leading this initiative."...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Springfield Boston Fed
19. Having placed more than 1,300 people with jobs, Snapchef expands to offer free culinary job training in Worcester
  
  Explore masslive.com Jan 3 2018
  
  ...ort from the city of Springfield, the Massachusetts Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development, the Springfield Regional Chamber of Commerce, the Western Massachusetts Economic Development Council, and Develop ...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts
20. Springfield preps image campaign: 'This is our story. If we don't tell our story, no one else will.'
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 21 2017 Business Development
  
  ...r, pointed to economic development in the city that includes the new CRRC rail car plant in East Springfield. SPRINGFIELD -- It will take up to $2 million to fund an "image campaign" promoting the city both here and acro...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno University of Massachusetts TD Bank
21. Springfield will launch 'image campaign' to promote city's assets, offerings to visitors
  
  Explore masslive.com Dec 20 2017
  
  ...forts to achieve a lasting renaissance for our community and region," Sarno said. SPRINGFIELD -- With the MGM Springfield casino and other economic development projects underway, the city is preparing to launch an "image...
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  Mentions: Domenic J. Sarno Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame
22. A Host of Factors Are Lifting the Region’s Economy Higher
  
  Explore BusinessWest Dec 8 2017 Business Development
  
  ...ion that can become centers of excellence for Western Mass. This year, UMass Amherst, in cooperation with the EDC, hosted an event highlighting its national leadership position in the field of green technology and the en...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Springfield Amherst
23. Springfield WORKS Takes Collaborative Approach to Job Growth
  
  Explore BusinessWest Oct 30 2017 Workforce
  
  ...obs, and for employers to find quality workers?” she asked. “That’s really the premise of Springfield WORKS.” Springfield WORKS, a collaboration by city, community, education, and employer leaders to develop strategies t...
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  Mentions: Holyoke Community College MassMutual Springfield Technical Community College
24. With SkillSmart, EDC of Western Massachusetts connects people, training, jobs (video)
  
  Explore masslive.com Oct 25 2017
  
  ...of Springfield Works and the Economic Development Council of Western Massachusetts. Springfield Works and the EDC rolled it out Wednesday with an event at the UMass Center at Springfield in Tower Square after 18 months o...
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  Mentions: University of Massachusetts Pioneer Valley Planning Commission Baystate Health
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