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Center for Workforce Development - Adult Education

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Summer at the Center

Reduced registration for Summer at the Center, thanks to ESL

Summer at the Center offers opportunities for middle school students to explore the careers. This year, it is more accessible than ever thanks to a generous grant.
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Five CWD programs kick off fall session at capacity

A year from now, more than 80 adults will look back at Sept.19, 2023 as the day that their careers began. That was the day that the Center for Workforce Development fall session started, as did the students’ valuable career training.
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Special Offer $99 Industrial Operator and Machining Fundamentals

Two Adult Education Programs, One Low Price

For a limited time, the Center for Workforce Development has two programs that are only $99 each: Industrial Operator and Machining Fundamentals. Take advantage of this special offer and unlock the door to endless career opportunities. With hands-on training and expert instruction, these programs will equip you with the knowledge and experience you need to succeed in the growing fields of manufacturing and industrial operations. Don't miss out on this incredible value - invest in your future today!
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CWD ceremony celebrates adult learners' achievements

The 2023 CWD Graduation and Awards Ceremony celebrated the achievements of adult learners earning their high school equivalency degree and/or completing career training programs. Donned in caps and gowns, graduates were honored during an event on Aug. 9 at the BOCES 2 PDC.
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CWD awarded more than $1 million in grants

The Center for Workforce Development’s mission to support adult learners in their quest for career training was recently made a million times easier.
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Contact CWD

Email: [email protected]  Phone: 585.349.9100  Fax: 585.349.9101
Address: WEMOCO CTE Center, 3589 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport, NY 14559

The Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES provides industry-aligned educational solutions to prepare you for the 21st century workforce. CWD provides quality, cost-effective educational and workforce services in partnership with other higher educational agencies, the local workforce community, and the adult learners we serve in a manner that supports excellence and equity for all learners.
  • Our career and technical education programs are affordable, short-term and convenient for the adult learner.
  • Our career education programs provide the skills needed for employment. 
  • Our community continuing education classes provide relevant content for the adult seeking to enhance their skills or learn a new skill.
  • In addition, CWD offers free academic classes for individuals seeking to earn their high school equivalency diploma and free English classes for speakers of other languages.

Upcoming Events

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Apr
18

Family Resource Fair

This event is free and open to anyone in the community. Everyone is welcome! 
Teachers: Please share with your students, families or district contacts.

Meet with experts from more than 20 participating agencies and organizations for people in our community of all ages, abilities and facets of life, representing services for preschool through adult. Event is free and open to all. It's a one-stop opportunity, perfect for you, your family or for teachers helping their students coordinate services and resources.

There will be a special Guardianship Information Session at 5 p.m. Preregistration is required at: www.monroe2boces.org/FamilyResourceFair 

Visitors are also invited to shop for free at our Clothing Closet and attend the Buy One-Get One Free Scholastic Book Fair.

If you have questions, or would like flyers/information to share with your students and their families, please contact Sarah Vollmer at 617-2300 x2678. Sponsored by Wegmans. Hosted by BOCES 2 and our SEPTO.
Poster
May
15

Audit Committee Meeting and Board Meeting

Audit Committee Meeting followed by 6 p.m. Board Meeting