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REJob class of 2023

CWD Congratulates the REJob Class of 2023

On Monday, Mar. 20, the Rochester Environmental Job Training Program (REJob 3.0) held its graduation ceremony at the Rochester City Council Chambers to recognize the 26 class of 2023 graduates.
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Hiring Event, Thursday, March 23, 2023

Join the Educational Partner of Choice! March 23 Hiring Event

BOCES 2 is looking for its newest team members. Attend the BOCES 2 Hiring Event on Thursday, March 23 from 3-7 p.m. for open interviews for a variety of roles.
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Step Up for Schools! Consider Teaching!

Are you looking for a rewarding career that helps shape lives? Do you want to make meaningful impact in our community for future generations? Consider a career in teaching!
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CWD Connects with Community Partners on New and Updated Program Offerings

The Center for Workforce Development hosted two Employer Engagement Workshops at WEMOCO CTE to gain feedback on our electrical, welding, HVAC, residential construction and machining programs.  
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CWD's CDL Training Program

The Center for Workforce Development has launched a new Commercial Driver Licensing training program. If you are seeking to use your driving skills in a new career, this course is for you! Earn your NYS Class B/School Bus Driver Certification. Scholarships available - click for more details.
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Contact CWD

Email: [email protected]  Phone: 585.349.9100  Fax: 585.349.9101
Address: Westview Commons Business Park, 3555 Buffalo Rd., Rochester, NY 14624
The Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES provides industry-aligned educational solutions to prepare you for the 21st century workforce. CWD provides quality, cost-effective educational and workforce services in partnership with other higher educational agencies, the local workforce community, and the adult learners we serve in a manner that supports excellence and equity for all learners.
  • Our career and technical education programs are affordable, short-term and convenient for the adult learner.
  • Our career education programs provide the skills needed for employment. 
  • Our community continuing education classes provide relevant content for the adult seeking to enhance their skills or learn a new skill.
  • In addition, CWD offers free academic classes for individuals seeking to earn their high school equivalency diploma and free English classes for speakers of other languages.

Upcoming Events

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Mar
23

BOCES 2 Hiring Event

Join our team! The BOCES 2 Hiring Event is on Thursday, March 23 from 3-7 p.m. The event will take place at the BOCES 2 Professional Development Center at 3599 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport.

Attendees will have an opportunity to meet with supervisors and partake in open interviews for a variety of roles. Job opportunities include classroom faculty, classroom support, student support, office support, facility support, technology support and extended school year.

Registration is not required but those interested can pre-register at www.monroe2boces.org/hiring. Pre-registration allows optimal coordination of schedules based on availability of the candidates and applicable supervisors.
Mar
25

WEMOCO SkillsUSA Vendor and Craft Show

Mark your calendars for the WEMOCO SkillsUSA Vendor and Craft Show on Saturday, March 25 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event is held at WEMOCO Career and Technical Education Center, 3589 Big Ridge Road in Spencerport. For more information, visit www.monroe2boces.org/SkillsUSAFundraiser
Apr
11

SEPTO Meeting

All meetings are scheduled via Zoom, 4 – 5 pm:
Please call the Department for Exceptional Children main office at 585-617-2447 for the link and password. For information or questions, please contact: Colleen Dox-Griffith, SEPTO President, at 617-2393 [email protected] 
OR Tanya Frank, SEPTO Secretary, at 617-2447
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Apr
25

Component Districts Annual Voting

Component Districts Annual Voting on BOCES 2 Administrative Budget and Board Member Elections