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ITLC Team Moderates Two Panels at the National RTAP Conference
Posted January 2024
ITLC’s Senior Workforce Development Advisor Maurice Beard and Research Associate Shayna Gleason traveled to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, last month for the National Rural Transit Assistance Program (National RTAP) conference. Both team members moderated panels related to transit workforce development.
Read more...Engaging the Next Generation of Workers
Posted January 2024
The crisis-level shortage of workers in public transit was the focal point for the “Critical Conversation: The Public Transport Frontline Worker Crisis” webinar, organized by the Introducing Youth to American Infrastructure (IYAI+) network on December 6.
Read more...TWC Joins FTA Presentation at NEPTA Annual Conference
Posted January 2024
ITLC’s Senior Director for Workforce Education Pat Greenfield traveled to FTA Region for to the NorthEast Passenger Transportation Association (NEPTA) Annual Conference in Providence, Rhode Island in December, where she spoke about “Moving Public Transportation: FTA, Workforce Development, and Beyond.” NEPTA is a non-profit association of transit providers, vendors, and industry specialists dedicated to promoting issues in transit at the local, state, regional, and national levels.
Read more...Thriving Communities Cohort Hears from ITLC
Posted January 2024
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Thriving Communities Program (TCP) provides technical assistance, planning, and capacity-building support to teams of community partners that may lack the staffing or technical expertise to scope, fund, and develop infrastructure projects that advance broader community goals.
Read more...Save the Date: TWC’s Making Connections 2024
Posted January 2024
ITLC’s Transit Workforce Center (TWC), the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) technical assistance center for workforce development, is excited to announce the much-anticipated return of the National Transit Workforce Conference, Making Connections 2024 (MC24).
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