Capital Region Workforce Development Board | Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce

Capital Region Workforce Development Board

Representative: Brian Williams

1600 Seventh Avenue Troy , NY 12180

(518) 270-2878

[email protected]

http://www.capreg.org

Business description:

The CRWDB strives to strengthen the skills of the Capital Region's workforce through partnerships with business, education and community-based organizations. The Workforce Development Board sponsors 3 Career Centers in the region that offer a variety ofprograms designed to help adults and youth identify career pathways and get the appropriate training and skills.

Member since: 2020

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Pioneer Marks Giving Tuesday by Presenting $20,000 in Donations to Local Nonprofits

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Upcoming Events

41st Annual Troy Victorian Stroll

Join us as the streets of historic downtown Troy come alive with Victorian “Gilded Age” magic! We are also celebrating the 200th Anniversary of the…

The Region's Premiere Free Holiday Event

Holiday NetworkingPlus Luncheon

Start the holiday season with the Chamber’s Holiday Networking Luncheon. Get connected, develop leads and build business relationships at this fast-paced…

12pm Lunch, Networking 12:30pm

'Twas 200 Anniversary Dinner

We're celebrating "'Twas the Night Before Christmas" with a special dinner exploring Troy's rich history as the birthplace of the landmark poem. Guest…

5pm - 7:30pm

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