Links

State offices and all DLLR physical locations will be closed to the public December 24 and December 25, 2013. However, Unemployment Insurance telephone and Web operations WILL be available on Tuesday, December 24.

Maryland’s new workforce training initiative

The EARN Maryland Program

Resources - EARN Maryland Program

View the EARN Maryland webinars

View the most recent Frequently Asked Questions about the EARN MD Planning Grant Solicitation. The FAQs will be updated in a timely manner.

EARN Bill Signed by Governor O'Malley (PDF document, 162KB, download Adobe Acrobat for free)

Printable EARN Maryland Brochure (PDF document, 3.7MB, download Adobe Acrobat for free)

Printable EARN Flyer (PDF document, 1.3MB, download Adobe Acrobat for free)

EARN Maryland and Industry Sector Partnerships (PowerPoint document, 10.5MB, download PowerPoint viewer for free) (PDF document, 1.4MB, download Adobe Acrobat for free) - Updated December, 2013

National Perspectives on Strategic Industry Partnerships

State Sector Strategies - Coming of Age: Implications for State Workforce Partners, Source: The National Governor's Association (NGA) (PDF document, download Adobe Acrobat for free)
A Sector Partnership Primer, Source: The Woolsey Group (Word document, 76KB, download Word viewer for free)
Sector Partnership Slides, Source: NGA and The Woolsey Group (PowerPoint document, 4.9MB, download PowerPoint viewer for free)

Best Practices

Colorado

Metro Denver Healthcare Partnerships video on YouTube
Rutgers School of Management and Labor Relations: Colorado Sector Strategies
Colorado Sector Grant Evaluation Reports

Sectors Evaluation Report (PDF document, download Adobe Acrobat for free)
Sectors Evaluation Executive Summary (PDF document, download Adobe Acrobat for free)

Case Studies (1 - 10) (available in PDF format, download Adobe Acrobat for free)

Aerospace Planning Initiative (PDF document, 347KB)
Eastern Region Healthcare Partnership (PDF document, 412KB)
Eastern Wind Energy Partnership (PDF document, 487KB)
Foothills Energy Partnership (PDF document, 457KB)
Get Into Water! (PDF document, 674KB)
Greater Metro Denver Healthcare Industry Partnership (PDF document, 476KB)
Northwest-Western Healthcare Initiative (PDF document, 479KB)
Pueblo Manufacturing Collaboration (PDF document, 465KB)
Sustainable Manufacturing Alliance (PDF document, 445KB)
West by Southwest Healthcare Initiative (PDF document, 383KB)

What’s Working in Colorado – Lessons Learned (PDF document, 77KB, download Adobe Acrobat for free)

Pennsylvania

Industry Partnerships in Pennsylvania (PDF document, 2.6MB)

Wisconsin


MARTIN O'MALLEY GOVERNOR		LEONARD J. HOWIE III DLLR SECRETARY		ANTHONY G. BROWN LT. GOVERNOR

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Maryland Workforce Exchange (MWE)

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