Seattle Southside Chamber’s 2024 PNW Education & Workforce Summit will be Thursday, April 25

EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce.

The Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 PNW Education & Workforce Summit will be held at the ShoWare Center in Kent on Thursday, April 25, 2024.

This event – which will run from 7 – 9:30 a.m. – will bring together subject matter experts, industry leaders, business owners, and community members to provide insight into the status of the school-to-work pipeline in our region.

“Join us at this innovative summit to add your voice to the conversation.”

Here’s the agenda:

• 7 a.m.: Open Networking Breakfast
• 7:30 a.m.: Program Begins”
  • Welcome Remarks
  • Keynote by Chris Reykdal, Washington State Superintendent
  • School-to-Work Pipeline: Assessing the State of our Schools
    • Highline Public Schools
    • Tukwila Public Schools
    • Highline College
    • Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
• Success Foundation Discussion
• Enhancing our Workforce: Current Initiatives
  • Port Of Seattle Leslie Horton, Aviation Workforce Development Program Manager
• Closing Remarks
• 9:30AM: After Event Networking & Career Showcase

WHEN: Thursday, April 25, 2024: 7 – 9:30 a.m.

WHERE: Accesso ShoWare Center Arena, 625 W James St KentWA 98032

• Members: $50
• Non-Members: $75

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