Building the foundation for a strong manufacturing economy in Chicago's Southland

Updates
Save the Date: School-Manufacturer Forum on October 22 at 8:00 AM
 
This meeting will be an opportunity for you to deepen your relationships with local high schools and help expand career development programs and other career awareness and education opportunities across the region. 

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Presenting the new CMISP video!
 
CALUMET MANUFACTURING PARTNERSHIP
Calumet Manufacturing Partnership
Upcoming Events and Opportunities
What's Happening in the Southland 
 
Interested in connecting with your local high school? Want to participate in MFG Day? Curious about local events and resources that can support your company and/or workforce?

Below are upcoming events for you to plug in:
 
Oct  01  Regional MFG Day , 10:30- 4pm
    MFG Day at Bloom Trail, 9:15am-3pm
Oct 08    CMMC MFG Day at Daley College , 9am-1pm
Oct 17   College & Career Fair at Bloom Trail, Time TBA
Oct 19   College Fair at Homewood-Flossmoor , Time TBA
Oct 22  CMISP School-Manufacturer Forum, 8:00-10:30 AM
Oct 29    D230 Works Advisory Board Meeting , 5:30pm-6:30pm
Oct 31    Career Fair at Delta Learning Center , Time TBA
Nov 02  VEX Robotics at Rich East , all day
Nov 19  CMISP Quarterly Meeting , 8am-10:30am

Sharing Our Success: CMISP Spotlight
Congratulations Nancy Wilson, Morrison CHS!
 
On September 12th, the Chicago Southland Economic Development Corporation (CSEDC) honored Nancy Wilson, CEO of Morrison Container Handling Solutions, with the Jack Lanigan Sr. Memorial Big Shoes Award for her tireless work in connecting education, workforce development and the manufacturing industry.
 
In Case You Missed It
CMISP Quarterly Meeting Recap 8.20.19
 
In August, the new CMISP website and video were introduced, IMEC presented on their programs, and th e workforce and B2B  networking teams identified next steps and priorities for the year. Make sure to join CMISP for the next quarterly meeting on November 19th. 
 
Apprenticeship Panel at Daley College
 
Over 100 people attended the Apprenticeship Employer Panel at Daley College on September 18th to learn more about how local employers have used apprenticeships to fill their workforce needs. There are resources available to companies interested in exploring apprenticeships as a work-based learning strategy.   
 
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