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4.9.09 // Wired Internship Program to Connect Educators and Employers this Summer Applications from educators now being accepted 12.16.08 // Finger Lakes, Genesee and Monroe Community Colleges to Partner and Form Regional Center for Workforce Excellence 12.12.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Awards $329,000 to Regional Skills Alliances to Address Business and Workforce Development Needs 12.3.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Fund Programs to Give Youth Key Future Employment Skills 11.26.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Award More Training Grants to Regional Businesses 7.3.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Seeks Proposals for Grants up to $500,000 to Support Job Creation and Talent Development in 9-County Region 3.28.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Appoints Claudia Burcke Interim Managing Director -- Succeeds Matt Hurlbutt Who is Leaving to Accept Position with GRE 1.28.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Award $720,000 in New Program, ‘Start Here for a High Tech Career” -- Information Session is February 8 1.15.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Allocating Additional $1.6 Million for Scholarships to Region’s Businesses for Training 11.30.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Announces Projects to be Funded to Connect Business Leaders in the Regions and Advannce Business Solutions 9.6.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Seeking Proposals to Connect Business Leaders in the Region and Advance Business Solutions 8.23.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Offering More Scholarships to Regional Businesses for Training -- $350,000 to Be Awarded 6.27.07// New Survey Shows Hiring Prospects Good across Multiple Industries -- Job Openings Increase 53% from 2004 and Employers Project 6% Employment Increase Next Year / Highlights 5.29.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Looking to Fund Innovative Approaches to Support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Skills for Middle & HS Students 5.24.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Establishes New Initiatives Fund to Help Transform Finger Lakes Region Entrepreneurship and Innovation Capacity 5.24.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Scholarship Program Concludes After Overwhelming Response - $1,445,943 Awarded to 77 Businesses in Finger Lakes Region to Train 2326 Employees 5.3.07 // Underserved Students to Get Help Attending Science & Technology Camp 2.13/07 // New Regional Internship Program Will Connect Educators and Employers this Summer -- Applications from educators and employers now being accepted 1.25.07 // Finger Lakes WIRED Awards Second Round of Grants - 15 Companies Receive $262,540 to Enhance Worker Skills 12.19.06 // Finger Lakes WIRED Awards $145,477 to 14 Companies to Enhance Worker Skills 12/13/06 // Finger Lakes WIRED Issues Two Requests for Proposals 10.25.06 // Projects Approved by Governing Board 9.13.06 // Finger Lakes Partnership (WIRED) Announces First Funding Opportunity for Regional Businesses -- $650,000 Available to Upgrade Worker Skills to Meet Demands of Emerging Industries
4.9.09 // Wired Internship Program to Connect Educators and Employers this Summer Applications from educators now being accepted
12.16.08 // Finger Lakes, Genesee and Monroe Community Colleges to Partner and Form Regional Center for Workforce Excellence
12.12.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Awards $329,000 to Regional Skills Alliances to Address Business and Workforce Development Needs
12.3.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Fund Programs to Give Youth Key Future Employment Skills
11.26.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Award More Training Grants to Regional Businesses
7.3.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Seeks Proposals for Grants up to $500,000 to Support Job Creation and Talent Development in 9-County Region
3.28.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Appoints Claudia Burcke Interim Managing Director -- Succeeds Matt Hurlbutt Who is Leaving to Accept Position with GRE
1.28.08 // Finger Lakes Wired to Award $720,000 in New Program, ‘Start Here for a High Tech Career” -- Information Session is February 8
1.15.08 // Finger Lakes Wired Allocating Additional $1.6 Million for Scholarships to Region’s Businesses for Training
11.30.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Announces Projects to be Funded to Connect Business Leaders in the Regions and Advannce Business Solutions
9.6.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Seeking Proposals to Connect Business Leaders in the Region and Advance Business Solutions
8.23.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Offering More Scholarships to Regional Businesses for Training -- $350,000 to Be Awarded
6.27.07// New Survey Shows Hiring Prospects Good across Multiple Industries -- Job Openings Increase 53% from 2004 and Employers Project 6% Employment Increase Next Year / Highlights
5.29.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Looking to Fund Innovative Approaches to Support Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Skills for Middle & HS Students
5.24.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Establishes New Initiatives Fund to Help Transform Finger Lakes Region Entrepreneurship and Innovation Capacity
5.24.07 // Finger Lakes Wired Scholarship Program Concludes After Overwhelming Response - $1,445,943 Awarded to 77 Businesses in Finger Lakes Region to Train 2326 Employees
5.3.07 // Underserved Students to Get Help Attending Science & Technology Camp
2.13/07 // New Regional Internship Program Will Connect Educators and Employers this Summer -- Applications from educators and employers now being accepted
1.25.07 // Finger Lakes WIRED Awards Second Round of Grants - 15 Companies Receive $262,540 to Enhance Worker Skills
12.19.06 // Finger Lakes WIRED Awards $145,477 to 14 Companies to Enhance Worker Skills
12/13/06 // Finger Lakes WIRED Issues Two Requests for Proposals
10.25.06 // Projects Approved by Governing Board
9.13.06 // Finger Lakes Partnership (WIRED) Announces First Funding Opportunity for Regional Businesses -- $650,000 Available to Upgrade Worker Skills to Meet Demands of Emerging Industries
Report: Fanning the Flames of Economic Progress: Igniting Greater Rochester's Entrepreneurial Economy
2.1.06 // Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao Announces $195 Million for President Bush's Competitiveness Agenda - Upstate New York Selected to Develop Area's Entrepreneurial Community
Finger Lakes Partnership Receives $15 Million
Brief Overview Overview Presentation U.S. WIRED Fact Sheet Program Description 2008 Progress Report 2007 Progress Report 2006 Success Report Governing Board Partners Administration News Archives
MCC College Programs Hope to Spark New Business
Monroe County students attend Youth Workforce Innovations Conference at RIT
Zorn to head workforce development program
Zorn to lead Finger Lakes Wired
Optimax Offers Class/Work Options
Grants help to link businesses
Business-boosting grants received
Finger Lakes Wired brings businesses together
Tooling, other area industries need tech-sharpened workers
Grants for employee training available
Thumbs Up! UR Stem Scholars
Signs pointing upward for job growth
Jobs outlook in region is positive
Employers project hiring increase
$300,000 to help grow entrepreneurship
Finger Lakes Wired awards $1.4M to companies
Finger Lakes Wired awards $1.4 million to companies
Manchester glass manufacturer to add 75 jobs
Coordinated effort vital if NY, U.S. intend to compete
Ontario County firm could add 75 jobs
Pactiv to Expand in Canandaigua, Add 220 New Jobs
WIRED Together for Job Creation
Finger Lakes WIRED offers Internships to teachers
Finger Lakes Wired will conduct its first Educator Internship Program
Worker training funds awarded
$262,000 awarded for training
Wired Awards Training Grants
Area Firms Recieve Training Grants
Worker training grants expanded
Women's network to hear about $15 million initiative
Company decides to stay in Medina
12 projects approved to overhaul economy
Wired funds boosting job training
Job creation in Monroe County is painting a brighter tomorrow
A $37M booster shot in works
Grant to help retool economy
