Thank you to Indeed for serving as a Platinum Sponsor of the 27th Annual NAWDP Youth Symposium! Join the #WorkforceDevelopment community November 16–18 in San Antonio, TX. Registration is open: nawdp.org/events-training/yo… #NAWDP #YouthSymposium #YouthWorkforceDevelopment

What do today's young job seekers want from work? Join Matt Berndt of @Indeed at the #NAWDP Youth Symposium to explore research on their expectations, challenges, and career priorities. Nov. 16–18 | San Antonio Register: nawdp.org/events-training/yo…

#CTE programs are expanding, but the pool of prospective students is shrinking. George Rosales explores what this means for recruitment, enrollment, and funding, and why outreach belongs in grant budgets. Read NAWDP's latest blog: nawdp.org/2026/10/09/what-ct… #WorkforceDevelopment

#NAWDP thanks Workforce Training Academy USA for serving as a Platinum Sponsor of the 27th Annual NAWDP Youth Symposium! Be part of the #YouthSymposium November 16–18 in San Antonio, TX. Register : nawdp.org/events-training/yo… #WorkforceDevelopment #YouthWorkforce

New #CWDP Liz Ogudugu stopped by Raising the Bar to connect with Alexis Franks & Board Member Kirkland Murray! Catch #NAWDP at: 📍NC Works Partnership Conf, Oct 14–16 📍WORKing Together 2026, Oct 20 📍GSETA Conf, Oct 20–22 Learn more about the CWDP at nawdp.org.

New to NAWDP or curious about what membership has to offer? Join us Nov. 4 for NAWDP 101 and explore membership benefits, professional development, resources, current initiatives and the CWDP Credential. Get to know NAWDP: nawdp.org/event/nawdp-101-ge… #WorkforceDevelopment #NAWDP

Ja'Queta Gatling is NAWDP's October Member Spotlight! NAWDP members can read more in the members-only NAWDP Advantage newsletter. Join NAWDP today at nawdp.org/membership/member-… to get it delivered to your inbox! #NAWDPAdvantage #WorkforceDevelopment #NAWDPMemberProfile

Thank you to Home Builders Institute (HBI) for supporting the 27th Annual #NAWDP #YouthSymposium as a Platinum Sponsor! Join us November 16–18 in San Antonio, TX. Register today: nawdp.org/events-training/yo… #NAWDPYS2026 #MissionPossible #WorkforceDevelopment #YouthWorkforce

What could intentional #Leadership development change for you? Leadership Academy alum Dana Sheldon says the experience helped her lead with greater “confidence, self-awareness, and a stronger commitment to developing others.” Apply: nawdp.org/events-training/le…

NAWDP's offices are closed in observance of the October 12 holiday. Our offices will resume normal operating hours on October 13. While we are out, you can find details of events and training, certification, and membership at nawdp.org.

NAWDP CEO Melissa Robbins joined @midwestworkers for "Federal Funds Under Pressure," exploring anticipated Uniform Guidance updates and strategies to strengthen compliance and prepare for future funding opportunities. #WorkforceDevelopment #NAWDP

Leadership growth takes intention. The NAWDP Leadership Academy gives workforce professionals a year to build self-awareness, strengthen relationships and turn vision into action. Apply by Oct. 31: nawdp.org/events-training/le… #NAWDP

Build your toolkit for a more inclusive workforce. Join NAWDP at 1pm CDT, 10/28 for October POWER HOUR to explore disability awareness, employment policies and resources to support employment opportunities for people with disabilities. nawdp.org/event/october-powe… #NDEAM

#NAWDP is in Springfield, IL, supporting the Illinois Workforce Association’s inaugural conference! Our staff and Board members are connecting with workforce professionals, strengthening relationships, and supporting the #WorkforceDevelopment community.

Availability is not accessibility. RW Jones explores the “45-Minute Problem” and 3 distances workforce systems should examine: physical, informational and navigational. Read the blog: nawdp.org/2026/10/06/the-45-… #WorkforceDevelopment #FutureOfWork

Have questions about #PreApprenticeship? Bring them to our October 27 Virtual Office Hours. Explore TEN 05-26, then join an extended Q&A on Pre-Apprenticeship, Registered Apprenticeship, or the Care Economy. Register today: nawdp.org/event/virtual-offi… #WorkforceDevelopment

Workforce pros: be the mentor you wish you'd had. 🧭 Guide a new professional through 2027 with four 30-min sessions and one short training. NAWDP members, apply by Oct 30: nawdp.org/events-training/ne… #WorkforceDevelopment #Mentorship

Ready for your next step in leadership? Applications are open for the 2027–28 NAWDP Leadership Academy. Build your skills and expand your impact. 25 participants accepted. Apply through Oct. 31:nawdp.org/events-training/le… #NAWDP

NAWDP has released our annual Workforce Heroes booklet. Read more about NAWDP's 2026 Workforce Heroes and success stories from organizations nationwide: nawdp.org/workforce-heroes/ #WorkforceDevelopmentHero #WorkforceDevelopment #NAWDP

#NAWDP members are helping shape what comes next. Meet the 2026-27 Membership Engagement Team, six workforce professionals bringing their perspectives to conversations about member value, emerging needs and opportunities across the field. Meet the team: nawdp.org/community/membersh…