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Western Massachusetts vocational-technical high schools partner with industry to build skills for jobs | masslive.com#incart_river#incart_river#incart_river#incart_river#incart_river

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...nufacturing companies, went to work to modernize the program. A coalition formed, comprised of 14 businesses, Greenfield Community College, the Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board and Franklin County Technical S... (Read Full Article)

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Pioneer Valley focuses on filling skills gap says Tim Brennan

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...uring training program led by the Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board, working in collaboration with Greenfield Community College and the Franklin County Technical High School, which is designed to help eligible... (Read Full Article)

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Outlook 2014: Community colleges target programs to Pioneer Valley workforce needs

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...ion prepares a student for many of the diverse workforce needs of Franklin County,” Pura said. Last year the Greenfield Community College graduated 97 liberal arts students, meaning there are now 97 better educated and ... (Read Full Article)

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Greenfield Community College receives grant for programs in science, technology, engineering and math

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...unced. The technical assistance grants are supported by the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. Greenfield Community College will be one of the beneficiaries of the grant. The grant will allow nine Massach... (Read Full Article)

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Plus 50 Encore Completion program at GCC

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... are currently 100 community colleges across the country that have received a grant to start the initiative. Greenfield Community College is one of the most recent schools to add the program. GCC president Bob Pura told... (Read Full Article)

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Valley Steel Stamp in Greenfield named 2013 Workforce Champion Employer of the Year

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...ening hours for unemployed and dislocated workers, and build an adult training curriculum in partnership with Greenfield Community College, the FHREB and the Franklin Hampshire Career Center. A consortium of manufacturi... (Read Full Article)

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Community Foundation of Western Massachusetts to honor John Gallup

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...tts Bar Association on a state committee, studying the spousal elective share statute. She is a member of the Greenfield Community College board of trustees, a board member of the Franklin Land Trust and has served as a ... (Read Full Article)

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Women's Fund of Western Massachusetts unveils new funding strategy at first Power Up meeting

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...rector of grants and programming. She will be offering four workshops to answer questions: Nov. 12, 10 a.m. Greenfield Community College; Nov. 12, 4 p.m., Women’s Fund office, Eastworks in Easthampton; Nov. 14., 10.a.m... (Read Full Article)

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Springfield Technical Community College wins grant to boost performance of Latino students; colleges in Holyoke, Greenfield and Pittsfield receive funds also

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...for a new program in Western Massachusetts calls for $239,334 to be shared among Berkshire Community College, Greenfield Community College, Holyoke Community College and the four-year Massachusetts College of Liberal Art... (Read Full Article)

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Workforce Competitiveness Trust Fund boosts job-skills programs in Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire counties

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...ss Trust Fund. Also, the Franklin Hampshire Regional Employment Board, some leading manufacturing companies, Greenfield Community College and Franklin County Technical School received $240,000 to train precision manufac... (Read Full Article)

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Western Massachusetts job training programs get a boost; Community Works provides apprenticeships for building trades | masslive

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...develop the Franklin Hampshire Middle Skills Academy to teach advanced manufacturing skills. Partners include Greenfield Community College and employers including Montague Machine, Valley Steel Stamp, Starrette Co. and B... (Read Full Article)

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Work at GCC on eco-friendly landscapes

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...e given a lesson by students Thursday, in how to design more environmentally-friendly landscapes. Students at Greenfield Community College presented their final designs for their permaculture class for businesses and org... (Read Full Article)

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Solar power industry sees bright future in Massachusetts

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...ey. He has 12 employees in sales, instillation and design and most are graduates of a green-energy program at Greenfield Community College. Many of the solar panels he sells are made in the United States and Canada and h... (Read Full Article)

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European Approach To Renewable Energy

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... European experts on renewable energy- Dr. Andreas Weig, of Germany, and Dirk Vansintjan, of Belgium- were at Greenfield Community College this afternoon to give some insight on how to make a transition into a renewable ... (Read Full Article)

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Job Growth Projections Come With...

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...reate jobs over the next ten years. Project Manager of the Workforce Development and Transformation Grant for Greenfield Community College, Andrew Baker said, “Those are in Healthcare, Information Technology, Renewable... (Read Full Article)

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