FWTI Workforce
Development Forum

WHEN:

10, 2023 | 1PM – 4:30PM CST

WHERE:

Perdido Beach Resort,
Orange Beach, AL

WFD Forum Only: $125

WFD Forum: $75
(if included with registration for AFA Annual Meeting)

WFD Forum + AFA Annual Meeting Registration

**You do not have to register for AFA Annual Meeting to attend the FWTI Workforce Development Forum.

The goal of the FWTI Workforce Development Forum is to provide human resources professionals within the forestry and forest products manufacturing industry with an array of resources for recruiting and retaining employees through long and short term approaches.

Confirmed Speakers & Topics:

  • WIOA Funding and Tax Incentives for Employers- Laura Bethea, SWAPTE
  • Fillings Labor Gaps with Non-Traditional Workers- Rebecca Bensema, ABPP
  • ForestryWorks® Resources and Programs- Maggie Pope & Stephanie Fuller, FWTI
  • Creating Worker Pipelines Utilizing High School Career Technical Programs

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:

HR Professionals, Mill Managers, Company Owners, Public Affairs, Career Coaches, Community Workforce Developers, and anyone who is interested in workforce issues as it relates to forestry and forest products manufacturing

3 hours of Alabama CFE/PLM credits available