Aligning for Healthcare Pathways: Employer, Workforce Board, and Community College Collaboration
September 26, 2024 10:30 AM 11:30 AM
Don’t miss out on this dynamic discussion and learn how we are shifting the workplace, college, and community in Springfield, MA. Hear how we are connecting dots across the workforce ecosystem to achieve meaningful outcomes for workers and employers. Baystate Health (a healthcare system), MassHire Workforce Board, Holyoke Community College, and Springfield WORKS (economic development agency) collaborated over an 18-month period to design an innovative nursing pathway program that was ultimately funded by the state of Massachusetts. With technical assistance from the National Fund, we identified the problem we wanted to solve. Learn how we are using systems thinking, human centered design, and worker voice to break us out of the old way of doing things.