Live Stream: Workforce Development Agenda Release & Policy Forum

Join NYCETC for the Workforce Development Agenda Release & Policy Forum on February 24 at 9 am. This program will present our collective workforce agenda, informed by key insights and data from the 2024 NYCETC Conference: Setting NYC’s Workforce Agenda. Together, we’ll examine key policy priorities and outline actionable plans to strengthen NYC’s workforce ecosystem. Register for the live stream or attend in person at The Greene Space in Manhattan.

• 9 am: Welcome and introduction by Grace C. Bonilla, Esq., President and CEO, President & CEO, United Way of New York City.
• 9:15 am: Gregory J Morris, Chief Executive Officer, NYCETC, along with the NYCETC Board and Advisory Council Members, present the 2025 Workforce Development Priorities.
• 10 am: Maria Lizardo, LMSW, Executive Director of NMIC, moderates a fireside chat and Q&A with Teresa Gonzalez, Partner, Bolton St. Johns on policy and strategy.
• 10:45 am: Lauren Melodia, Director of Economic and Fiscal Policy, Center for NYC Affairs, presents their latest report, 2025 Economic and Budget Outlook: Leaning into Local in the Face of Inequality and Uncertainty.
• 11:25 am: Closing Remarks

[Let Us Know What’s On Your Mind] We’d like to hear from you before the program. Please take a moment to tell us your top five workforce priorities for this year. This 5-minute survey is open until end of day, Thursday, February 20.