South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit

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20 May

South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit

South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 (12:00 AM to 11:59 PM)
6.25 PDCs
Provider: Greater Mankato Growth, Inc.
Course Name: South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit

Speaker: Jimmi Langemo - Diversity & Inclusion Expert
Program Type: Conference
Registration URL: https://gmg.greatermankato.com/events/South-Central-Minnesota-Workforce-Summit-3588/details
South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit, Mankato, Minnesota
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- Participants will learn strategies that they can use to recruit & retain members of traditionally underserved population groups - Participants will learn the importance of engaging with youth to create long term career development pipelines - Participants will have a better understanding of the economy & demographics of Minnesota - Participants will identify resource providers that they can utilize to support their HR initiatives & recruiting/retention strategies

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Greater Mankato Growth, in partnership with Region Nine Development Commission, is hosting the inaugural South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit, presented by Minnesota State University, Mankato. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 20, from 9 am to 4 pm at the Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center (Ballroom). Agenda: - Youth career exploration/development (speakers TBD) - Hidden Talent: Refugees, Asylees, Immigrants, Individuals with Disabilities, Justice Involved Individuals - Presentation followed by panel discussion: Ahmed (Jaffer) Mohamud, Minnesota Council of Churches Refugee Services: MRCI (speaker TBD); Kevin Mettler, Blue Earth County Treatment Courts; John Marsolek, Blue Earth County Corrections) - Minnesota Economic Update - Sean O'Neil, Minnesota Chamber of Commerce - Keynote: How to Create a Welcoming Environment That Drives Innovation and Success," delivered by Jimmi Langemo - International Student Hiring - Region Nine Development Commission - Employer panel on best practices - Resource Session: Opportunity to connect with presenters and a variety of organizations offering workforce/talent support

South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit
South Central Minnesota Workforce Summit
1 Civic Center Plz
Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center
Mankato, MN 56001-7777

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