• RochesterWorks! Annual Report 2006-2007 released 

September 2007

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• The New York State Police are NOW accepting application
• Local businesses awarded $425,964 to train 668 employees
• First Annual Career Expo Planned
• Finger Lakes Wired Offering More Scholarships to Regional Businesses for Training -- $350,000 to Be Awarded
• Proposals sought to connect business leaders in 9-county region
• New Survey Shows Hiring Prospects Good across Multiple Industries -- Job Openings Increase 53% from 2004 and Employers Project 6% Employment Increase Next Year
• New Web Features Launched
• Employer Site Workshops Benefit Hundreds
• Business Success Story: Funds Help Brinkman Precision Train 31 Workers
• Business Success Story: Funding Helps Friendly Home Train and Hire New Workers and Create Model for Other Industries
• $5,000 Grant from First Niagara Bank Helps Youth
• Youth Honored for Completing Digital Skills Internships
• Career Insigts: Personal Growth Has Career Payoffs
• Job Seeker Success Story: Enhancing Interviewing Skills Leads to Job Search Success!
• Job Seeker Success Story: Keep Networking and Have a Positive Attitude!

August 2007

• Senator Joe Robach  and County Executive Maggie Brooks to Honor 30 Youth in Digital Skills Program at Celebration Ceremony Thursday August 30

June 2007

• RochesterWorks 2007 Friend of Business and Workforce Award Goes Five Star Bank President Marty Birmingham

May 2007

• Finger Lakes Wired Awards Businesses $1,267,609 in Scholarships
• $63,891 in Customized Training Grants Awarded
• Mastro Graphics Arts Now Offers More Because of Training
• Offer Quality Training at Reasonable Prices
• Apply for up to $50,000 with New ADVANCE-NY Grant
• Sign up Now for Technically Certified Interns at No Cost
• Nursing Shortage Gets Help from RochesterWorks!
• HR Consultants -- Be Included in our Online Resource Guide
• RochesterWorks! to Offer Select Services at Center for Workforce Development in Gates
• Ex-Kodaker Gets $10,000 to Launch a Second Career in Nursing
• See Job Opportunities at May's Employer of the Month

April 2007

• Save the Date! National Youth Conference to be Held in Rochester November 8-10