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Unleashing the Power of Older Adults

By casting older adults primarily as service recipients, "senior centers" are missing an opportunity to transform their communities into places that empower their members to age well. Community centers of the future must be places that facilitate access to the resources of their wider communities and unleash the power of older adults to use their knowledge, skills, and energy to support their fellow community members.

Jun 3, 2021
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Maryland Economic Forum with U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.)

Gary A. Officer, President & CEO of the Center for Workforce Inclusion, sat down with U.S. Senator Ben Cardin (D-Md.) on Friday, June 18th to discuss a number of critical workforce issues confronting our community: President Biden’s Infrastructure Plan, The American Rescue Plan, the American Jobs Plan, Black Lives Matter, and restoring civility to our political discourse. This event was sponsored by Kaiser Permanente.

Jun 1, 2021

Speaking Engagements

Gary A. Officer, Founder & CEO of CWI Labs, is an expert on the changing nature of work, solutions for the labor force challenges facing underserved job seekers, and fundraising. He has spoken at such forward-thinking events as The Concordia Summit, SxSW EDU, and The U.S. Department of State and Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars Africa Program YALI 10 Summit.

Administrative-Technical Support Specialist – Ann Arbor, MI

The Center for Workforce Inclusion is recruiting for an Administrative-Technical support Specialist position in the Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) Program (55 or older) to work at the National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory operated by the Environmental Protection Agency based in Ann Arbor Michigan.

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Older Americans Month Town Hall

To celebrate Older Americans Month, the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) national grantees hosted a Virtual Town Hall. During this critical discussion, our panel addressed challenges facing older job-seekers as they attempt to reenter the workforce and policies to promote an equitable economic recovery. The panel included Gary A. Officer, President & CEO Center for Workforce Inclusion; Marc Morial, President & CEO National Urban League; and Joe Carbone, President & CEO The Workplace.

May 10, 2021