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Workforce Development
Responsible Staff: Ray Clifton, FWTI – Director of Training
Stephanie Fuller, FWTI – Director of Promotions & Economic Development
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Maggie Pope, FWTI – Director of Education & Industry Relations
Focus
Create and maintain a pipeline of qualified workers for Alabama’s forest industry.
Goals
• Educate students about the sustainable forest industry
• Promote the careers available in the forest industry
• Provide or facilitate training needed in order for job seekers to obtain jobs in the industry
• Provide forest industry employers resources to attract, train and retain workers
Social Media
On Workforce Development Forum: “I THOROUGHLY ENJOYED THE WORKFORCE FORUM. ALL OF THE SPEAKERS WERE VERY INFORMATIVE AND PROVIDED GREAT IDEAS AND OPTIONS FOR HIRING THAT I NEVER EVEN KNEW WERE AVAILABLE. I WENT BACK TO MY COMPANY WITH A WEALTH OF RESOURCES AND CONTACTS I HOPE TO UTILIZE IN THE NEAR FUTURE. THANK YOU FWTI TEAM, IT WAS A GREAT PROGRAM.”
– Sawmill Owner
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