Upcoming Events

Workforce Summit 2024

The EDF is excited to host a Workforce Summit on November 12 at the Chamber of Commerce building in Greenwood from 8:00 to 11:30 a.m. This event will bring together regional workforce partners and local business and industry leaders to explore collaborative opportunities to strengthen the local workforce.

The Workforce Summit will feature panel discussions highlighting workforce programs available in the area. Organizations participating include Accelerate Mississippi, Delta Health Alliance, Greenwood Leflore School District, the MDCC Capps Center, the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, South Delta Planning and Development District, and the WIN Job Center.

This will be a valuable opportunity for business leaders to connect with workforce partners and explore ways to address workforce challenges and grow local talent.

AGENDA

• 8:00 a.m. Registration & Welcome
• 8:30 a.m. Education Panel
• 9:30 a.m. Networking Break
• 10:00 a.m. Workforce Panel
• 11:00 a.m. Keynote Address
• 11:30 a.m. Adjournment

Local business and industry leaders, including human resource professionals, are encouraged to register in advance to ensure their spot at the event.