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Workforce assistance provided by IBSPs
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Council Member Farías inquires about the workforce assistance provided by IBSPs to industrial businesses. Kitty Chan from SBS outlines the available resources and programs.
- IBSPs can refer businesses to Workforce1 Centers
- There are 18 Workforce1 Centers, with 5 dedicated to industrial businesses
- These centers offer several apprenticeship programs and other training programs for industrial businesses
- The exact number of businesses receiving assistance was not immediately available, but SBS committed to providing this information later
Amanda Farías
0:44:26
And how are the IBSPs connecting businesses with the are could you answer, on average, how many industrial businesses receive workforce assistance from IBSPs each year?
Kitty Chan
0:44:50
Thank you very much for that question.
0:44:54
We the IBSPs are able to, refer, to our workforce one centers.
0:45:01
There are 18 workforce one centers.
0:45:03
5 of them are dedicated to industrial, businesses.
0:45:08
They actually offer several, I believe, 5 different apprentice programs to assist, apprentices other training programs to assist industrial businesses.
0:45:18
I don't have the exact number, but we will get back to you with that.