The goal of Encore! Hartford is to prepare bridging corporate professionals
for employment in the Connecticut nonprofit sector.
Applications now availbale through January 31, 2010 for the March through June 2010 Training.
Encore!Hartford is a 16-week intensive workforce development program is targeted to seasoned Connecticut corporate and public-service professionals seeking to transition their expertise to professional and managerial employment in the nonprofit sector. Twenty Encore Fellows will be vetted and chosen through a competitive selection process based on their skill sets and potential for success in the nonprofit sector. Encore!Hartford is the pilot of the larger Encore!Connecticut initiative.
Encore!Hartford is designed by the University of Connecticut Nonprofit Leadership Program and Leadership Greater Hartford, with review and approval of admission standards, curriculum and assessment criteria by the Connecticut Association of Nonprofits, Capital Workforce Partners and CTWorks. Additional support is provided by the Nonprofit Professionals Advisory Group, an international executive placement and transition leadership firm specializing in the nonprofit sector. Guest lecturers for each class to be announced.
We are now accepting applications for the first class of Encore!Hartford through January 31, 2010. Encore!Hartford runs March 2 - June 17, 2010.
Tuition is $2,250 - Dislocated worker training scholarships may be available. Visit CTWorks to see if you qualify. 
Click here for additional information.
Taken at Capital Workforce Partners are representatives of the Encore! Hartford team.
Pictured left to right are Ron Cretaro, Executive Director of the Connecticut Association of Nonprofits; Paula Gilberto, Senior Vice President of the United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut; Doe Hentschel, Vice President of Leadership Greater Hartford; David Garvey, Director of the University of Connecticut Nonprofit Leadership Program; Linda Friedman, Program Manager of the University of Connecticut Nonprofit Leadership Program; Kimberley Staley, Program Director CTWorks and Alex Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of Capital Workforce Partners.
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