Thanks to the efforts of IAWP Secretary/Treasurer Grant Axtell, the official conference app for the 103rd Annual Educational Conference is now available. The IAWP conference app provides a full schedule of general sessions and educational workshops, connections to other attendees, speakers, social media and more. Please search for “Guidebook” in the App Store or Google […]
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Last week the Washington chapter of the IAWP hosted its annual conference in Olympia, Washington. The theme of the 2016 event was Creating Opportunities for Success through People, Purpose and Passion. More than 100 participants enjoyed networking events and a host of educational programs designed to support Washington’s workforce professionals in their work and careers.
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IAWP members have the opportunity to take a role in determining the association’s leadership by voting for 2016-2017 officers. Voting began May 27, 2016. This year’s race features elections for president-elect, vice president and treasurer. Profiles for each candidate are available in the May-June issue of Countdown, which is available for download here. Members may
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The Commission on Rehabilitation Counselor Certification (CRCC) has approved 14.25 credit hours for the IAWP 103rd Annual Conference. The CRCC proudly serves over 17,000 certificants in the field of rehabilitation counseling and recognizes that rehabilitation counselors are the only professional counselors educated and trained at the graduate level specifically to serve individuals with disabilities. This
Last month the IAWP contributed to the Kumamoto Japan Earthquake Relief Fund through GlobalGiving. GlobalGiving recently thanked IAWP members and provided the following summary of where and how our donation is already making an impact in Japan: Japan Emergency NGO (JEN) is delivering emergency support, sanitation and clothing to earthquake-affected communities and providing support to evacuation
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By George Strait Our association (now known as the International Association of Workforce Professionals) was founded in 1913. Dr. William Morris Leiserson is generally credited with being our founder. Dr. Leiserson sent a two page letter (yes, I am certain it was an actual letter, probably typed on a manual upright typewriter) to 61 superintendents
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Early registration discounts for the IAWP’s 103rd Annual International Educational Conference ends today, Monday May 16, 2016. The conference will be held June 26-29, 2016 in Buffalo, New York. To secure your early bird discount, please click here to register before midnight. Another important date to keep in mind is May 24, 2016, when the
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Attendees to the International Association of Workforce Professionals 103rd Annual Educational Conference are invited to participate in several special tours with international delegates. The first tour is scheduled for Monday, June 27th, where participants will tour the Buffalo One Stop & Educational Opportunity Center from 1:30 to 3:30 pm. On Tuesday, June 28th conference attendees
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After a day of learning and networking at the 103rd IAWP Annual Educational Conference, join us for a dinner adventure at one of the wonders of our world. The Top of the Falls Restaurant delivers a memorable dining experience with panoramic views of Horseshoe Falls through floor-to-ceiling windows and outdoor dining decks. Top of the
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Congressman Brian Higgins, a sixth term member of the United States House of Representatives serving New York’s 26th congressional district, will provide an update on national issues at the IAWP 103rd Annual Educational Conference. The Conference will be held in Buffalo, New York June 26th – 29th. Higgins is an avid supporter of increased funding