CAREER PATHWAYS SUMMIT

Friday, September 23, 2011

8AM – 3:30PM

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve

7795 Arundel Mills Boulevard

Hanover, Maryland21076

CAREER PATHWAYS SUMMIT Schedule-at-a-Glance

Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Networking

Welcome

Introduction to Career Pathways from a National Perspective

Previous Maryland Career Pathways Experiences: Building Blocks to Maryland’s Future

Roundtable Discussion Building Career Pathways in Maryland: Challenges and Opportunities

Luncheon with Keynote Speaker

Breakout Sessions

Local/Regional Strategic Career Pathways Planning to Build a Better Workforce

Building True Career Pathways that provide Pathways Out of Poverty: Conducting Labor Shed Analysis and Engaging Employers

Building Bridges to Success: The Importance of Building Transition Programs Between Each Stage and Phase Providing Supportive Services

Identifying Local/Regional Career Pathways By Engaging Business and Industry

Blending Instruction and Integrating Career Development in Effective Curriculum

Wrap-UpThe Charge, Technical Assistance and Action Steps

GENERAL SUMMIT INFORMATION

Perfectly situated between Baltimore, Washington, and Annapolis, The Hotel at Arundel Preserve offers unparalleled service, superb conference and meeting facilities, and personal attention to detail. Parking is covered and complimentary. A terrace adjacent to the Chesapeake Ballroom will be available for attendee use during the Summit.

Should you require overnight accommodations, please contact the hotel directly at 410.796.9830. A discounted rate of $114 per night is being offered; the total with 7% Occupancy Tax is $121.98.Please be advised that the State of Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation is not responsible for any expenses incurred for travel and accommodations associated with this event.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Should you require additional information, please contact Phyllis Flowers, Summit Registrar at 410.767.2828 or via email at .

CANCELLATION
If you need to cancel or transfer your registration, please do so in writing to Phyllis Flowers at later than 3PM onMonday, September 19, 2011.

Please be advised that the State of Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation reserves the right to modify, cancel, or postpone the Summit agenda.

Funded by the U.S. Department of Labor thru a Career Pathways Grant. Sponsored by the State of Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation (DLLR), Division of Workforce Development and Adult Learning (DWDAL)  Paulette Francois, Assistant Secretary, DWDAL  Alexander Sanchez, Secretary of Labor, DLLR

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