GENESEE COUNTY/6th Annual GLOW With Your Hands Manufacturing career exploration event introduces students from 30 school districts to local in-demand careers

Over 5,000 students since 2019 have participated in annual event Press release BATAVIA, NY – GLOW With Your Hands: Manufacturing hosted over 1,000 students from 30 GLOW region school districts at the Genesee County Fairgrounds to attend the day-long, hands-on workforce event. Students from school districts in Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, and Wyoming …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GLOW With Your Hands Manufacturing event welcomes 1100 students to career paths and companies

Fifth annual event hosted 1,100 participants from 30 school districts and 65 GLOW region businesses and organizations Press release BATAVIA, NY – GLOW With Your Hands: Manufacturing hosted its largest turnout of studentsand vendors for the annual career exploration event. Over 1,100 students from 30 schooldistricts across the GLOW region …

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GENESEE COUNTY/County to host “Cans for Career Drive” beginning on May 17th, look for bottle & can drop offs in Batavia

Pictured-left to right-Matt Landers/County Manager, Paul Osborn/Dep. Highway Superintendent/Facilities, Parks Recreation & Forestry, Scott Schrader/Co-owner AQS Redemption/Elba, Chris Suozzi/GCEDC/VP of Business & Workforce Development/GLOW with Your Hands Co- Chair, Alvi Castro/Co-Owner AQS Redemption/Elba, Jay Lazarony/GLOW Workforce Development/Board Executive Director/GLOW with Your Hands Co-Chair. Bottle and can returns to benefit workforce …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Organizers share information on the first GLOW with Your Hands Healthcare career event on March 24th at GCC for students 8th-12th grade

Press release BATAVIA, NY – The success of GLOW with Your Hands in workforce recruitment in the manufacturing sector and the urgent workforce need for healthcare providers has once again brought businesses, educational organizations, and economic development agencies from across the region to collaborate to provide an incredible opportunity for …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Inaugural GLOW With Your Hands healthcare career event is planned on March 24th at GCC, sponsors announced

Over 550 students from GLOW region expected to attend career exploration event on March 24th at Genesee County Community College Press release Batavia, N.Y. – GLOW With Your Hands: Healthcare is beginning to build momentum for the inaugural hands-on career exploration event as organizers announced Platinum Level sponsors, including Livingston County Area Chamber …

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GENESEE COUNTY/GLOW Works, Inc. to host first Annual GLOW With Your Hands Healthcare Career Exploration event

Event seeking sponsors to support opportunities for students to meet employers and learn about careers in the healthcare sector Press release Batavia, N.Y. – GLOW Works Inc. is building on the momentum of its annual GLOW With Your Hands manufacturing event with an expansion to serve the healthcare sector with …

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GENESEE COUNTY/NYS Dept. of Labor Commissioner makes a stop at GLOW With Your Hands career event on Tuesday

Press release New York State Department of Labor Commissioner Roberta Reardon joined leaders from the GLOW Workforce Development Board and Genesee, Livingston, Orleans, Wyoming County economic development, workforce development, and educational/training providers along with 65+ businesses and companies across the GLOW Region as part of the 4th annual GLOW With Your …

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GENESEE COUNTY/Record number of students and businesses to attend fourth annual GLOW With Your Hands career exploration event

Approximately 1,000 students from 28 school districts and 65 businesses participating Press release BATAVIA, NY – GLOW With Your Hands is coming back to the Genesee County Fairgrounds on Tuesday, September 27th and is anticipating its largest turnout of students and vendors since its inception in 2019. Over 1,000 students from …

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BATAVIA/AQS Redemption Inc. and GLOW Works Inc. partner to launch ‘Cans for Careers’

Bottle and can returns to benefit workforce development programs, including GLOW With Your Hands Press release BATAVIA, NY – GLOW With Your Hands is partnering with AQS Redemption Inc. tocollect bottles and cans to help fund career exploration programs. The returns will go into aworkforce development fund at GLOW Works, …

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WNY/Over 1,000 students expected to participate in the 4th Annual GLOW With Your Hands Career Exposition in September

Press release BATAVIA, NY – Workforce, business, education and economic development officials from across the GLOW region were joined by New York Association of Training and Employment Professionals Executive Director Melinda Mack today at the site of the construction of LandPro Equipment’s 50,000 square foot regional training facility to unveil …

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