Our Region's Growth Depends on a Highly-Qualified Workforce

The Center of Workforce Innovations is a mission-driven, non-profit organization that provides cost effective solutions to meet the workforce-related needs of our customers.

We're Celebrating 20 Years

as a trusted workforce leader on a regional, state, and national level.

Looking Back on 20 Years

YOUR TRUSTED WORKFORCE LEADER HELPING TURN RESEARCH, RELATIONSHIPS, AND RESOURCES INTO RESULTS.

YOUR TRUSTED WORKFORCE LEADER HELPING TURN RESEARCH, RELATIONSHIPS, AND RESOURCES INTO RESULTS.

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NEWS + EVENTS

September 18, 2024

Gary Common Council Recognizes National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week with Help from CWI

August 30, 2024

2nd Annual Porter County Construction & Skilled Trades Day returns to Expo Center

August 28, 2024

CWI partners with Indiana Arborist Association for Groundbreaking Arboriculture Workforce Program

August 8, 2024

Promising Futures Ahead for Region’s Youth as CWI Expands JAG Programs

July 11, 2024

Million-Dollar Career Coaching Grant Awarded to CWI

April 11, 2024

Request for Proposals (RFP) for Special Projects funded by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Adult Programs 

January 22, 2024

Two Adult Learning Centers Opening in Gary; Two Open Houses Planned

December 4, 2023

Request for Proposals (RFP) for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) In-School and Out-of-School Youth Programs

November 9, 2023

7th Annual Construction & Skilled Trades Day Returns to Lake County Fairgrounds

October 16, 2023

READY NWI meeting to feature keynote by Dr. Katie Jenner of Indiana DOE; Discussing redesigning high school

Initiatives

HELPING TO CREATE A WELL-TRAINED AND GLOBALLY COMPETITIVE WORKFORCE.

The READY NWI partnership works to ensure prosperity by meeting the skill and education needs of employers throughout Northwest Indiana.

Community based services that equip individuals with basic education and entry-level job certifications.

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