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Economic and Workforce Development

Hire Me. Connect My Partner.

Are you offering a position to a candidate outside Northern Colorado?

"Hire Me. Connect My Partner." is a service designed specifically to assist partners in finding their next job opportunity when arriving in Northern Colorado.  

Did you know that nearly 60% of all job relocations are impacted by a spouse or partner’s employment opportunities in the new location? In other words, whether or not your candidate’s partner will also have a job after the move can determine if your candidate accepts an offer. 

Career Tours

What is a career tour?

A career tour is a work-based learning experience where candidates

  • see behind-the-scenes of your business
  • discover career pathways and workplace expectations 
  • gain awareness of their community

 

How will my business benefit from this service?

Career tours offer a way for businesses to

Apprenticeships

What is an apprenticeship?

An apprenticeship is a robust training/on-boarding tool used by employers that

  • combines on-the-job training and technical instruction to help workers enter highly skilled occupations
  • allows employers to gain value from the workforce sooner – filling shortages more quickly
  • provides employees the chance to “earn and learn.” Workers earn a salary while gaining skills and providing value to the employer

 

How will my business benefit from this service?

An apprenticeship can

Wild & Scenic Film Festival

Thank you for joining us for the Wild and Scenic Film Festival!

We had a blast celebrating the Larimer County Conservation Corps’ 30th at the Wild & Scenic Film Festival with over 300 of you! The event raised more than $16,000, all funds will be used to support conservation efforts in Northern Colorado.