Services
The Arbor Workforce Institute provides and shares information and ideas on workforce development issues and programs. The Institute also draws on a range of expertise from within the Arbor family and through partnerships with other organizations to provide the following services:
  • Keynote and general session presentations on the workforce challenge and what communities can do to prosper in the 21st century.
  • Workshops for state and regional conferences on a range of topics including Legislative Updates, Workforce Board Training, One-Stop Issues, Youth Program Topics, Welfare-to-Work Programs, and more.
  • News from Washington updates for your workforce board, WIA staff or One-Stop via telephone or video conferencing.
  • In-depth board development services for States and regions. The Institute has partnered with a number of organizations such as the National Association of Workforce Boards (NAWB) and Creating the Future, Inc. to assist state and local WIBs. Contact us to discuss your goals.
  • Customized training at the state and local levels on a range of One-Stop and workforce board topics for workforce professionals including business service strategies, business plans, and board governance.

We provide consultation services by telephone and e-mail. Contact the Institute's Managing Director, Robert Knight, at (202) 944-5090 or send him e-mail at Workforce Institute. We would be happy to discuss how the Arbor Workforce Institute and our partners can assist you.