Building Bridges: Connecting Employers & Skilled Talent

Building Bridges: Connecting Employers & Skilled Talent

📅 October 24th, 2024

📍 Maxwell House, 2025 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., Nashville, TN

💻 Virtual option available upon registration

Join us for the Building Bridges event, where we bring together employers, skilled talent, and community partners to explore the power of fair chance hiring and workforce development. This event is designed to create meaningful conversations, foster connections, and build pathways to success for justice-impacted individuals and all skilled talent in Middle Tennessee.

What to Expect:

🔹 Inspiring Guest Speaker: Carla Garrett from the Economic Development Administration (EDA) will kick off the event with a powerful opening address on workforce programming and equity.

🔹 Panel Discussions: Learn from a diverse group of experts, including:

• Andre Peart – CEO of Untapped Solutions

• Anthony Glover – Workforce Development Coordinator

• Mary McCrary – From Pr*son to Princeton

• Christopher Siemra-Canas – Coursera Strategic Partnerships Lead

• Jeremy White – Reentry Advocate and Transition Coach

🔹 Networking Opportunities: Connect with local employers, service providers, and community resource agencies.

🔹 Breakout Sessions: Engage in focused discussions on fair chance hiring, reentry, and the workforce landscape in Tennessee.

Who Should Attend:

Employers, HR professionals, service providers, community organizations, and anyone interested in learning more about creating inclusive, fair chance hiring practices and supporting workforce development for justice-impacted individuals.

Whether you attend in person or virtually, you won’t want to miss this chance to be part of a movement that is building bridges to better futures. 💼✨

Event Schedule:

• 8:30 AM - Registration

• 9:00 AM - Networking

• 10:00 AM - Panel Discussions

• 11:00 AM - Breakout Rooms

• 12:00 PM - Closing Remarks & Working Lunch

Reserve your spot now and be part of the conversation!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Millennium Hotel Maxwell House Nashville, 2025 Rosa L Parks Boulevard, Nashville, United States