Regional leaders, service providers, and community representatives gathered on August 28, 2025, at the Workforce Solutions Northshore Career office for the Workforce Forward informational and networking event.
Engaging with the new Workforce Solutions service
The event featured a presentation highlighting three integrated perspectives: regional strategy, provider implementation, and community engagement. Through this layered approach, attendees gained a comprehensive understanding of the new Workforce Solutions service model.
The presentation was followed by an interactive Q&A and structured networking session, creating opportunities for attendees to connect directly, share insights, and strengthen local partnerships. The event emphasized collaboration as a key for workforce innovation, empowering participants to align resources and drive future progress together.
Stakeholders left with a renewed commitment to continue the dialogue, support implementation efforts, and contribute to a more connected and responsive workforce ecosystem.
Building a Stronger Gulf Coast Together
Workforce Forward events are essential to building a stronger, more collaborative workforce system that meets the evolving needs of both jobseekers and employers across the Gulf Coast region.
Special thanks to the organizers, facilitators, and panel participants, who made the event possible:
- Terence Narcisse (East Harris County Empowerment Council),
- Akeel Bernard (East Harris County Empowerment Council),
- Jennifer Graves (Workforce Solutions – Gulf Coast),
- Lorena Campa (Workforce Solutions – Gulf Coast),
- Jacqueline Felix (Workforce Solutions – Gulf Coast),
- Stacey Camille (Workforce Solutions – Gulf Coast).
Keep an eye out for upcoming Workforce Forward events—where we’ll keep connecting, innovating, and building a stronger regional workforce.
