ST. BONAVENTURE — St. Bonaventure University has been awarded a four-year, $2.3 million federal grant to expand and strengthen the behavioral health workforce in rural communities across Western New York and Northwestern Pennsylvania. The grant, provided by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration through its Behavioral Health Workforce Education and Training Program, will fund […]
Nine young men are now on their way to new careers thanks to Catholic Charities. Staff from Catholic Charities’ Education and Workforce Training program presented the students with their certification in telecommunications, network cabling for copper and fiber optics and 5G systems, along with grounding and bonding on Friday, June 21, at Harvest House on […]
Trocaire College announced receipt of a two-year $270,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation for information technology workforce training in underserved communities in Buffalo and Lackawanna. “Trocaire College is thrilled that the Ralph C. Wilson Jr. Foundation has shown its support for our innovative workforce programs like Jump Start Plus that provide students […]
To prepare veterans for new career opportunities in information technology, Trocaire College today announced, in partnership with Foundation 214 Inc., the launch of its first Veterans IT Career Jump Start Program. “The demand for a well-trained IT workforce in Western New York shows no signs of slowing down as both corporations and small businesses need […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo announced Maria Eliza “Apple” Domingo has been named director of immigration and refugee assistance program and Brandon Thurman as director of workforce and education services. “We are grateful to welcome Apple and Brandon to the Catholic Charities team and look forward to the leadership and extensive experiences they will add to their […]
Catholic Charities of Buffalo and MENTOR New York announce a partnership of efforts that will provide enhanced mentoring for students in Catholic Charities’ Workforce and Education Services programs. MENTOR New York will train Catholic Charities staff, who work with students ages 16 to 24, in its evidence-based best practice mentoring services beginning this month. The […]