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EDC-backed Workplace Empowerment Academy gets first reading; city staff to finalize contract terms
Summary
Bridgeway International presented the Workforce Empowerment Academy — an EDC-supported program targeting 16–24-year-olds with Walton Foundation grant support — and council held a first reading, agreeing contracts will define performance metrics; the item was held for a second reading.
At a first reading on Dec. 9, the Nassau Bay City Council reviewed an Economic Development Corporation (EDC) proposal to support a Workplace Empowerment Academy developed by Bridgeway International.
Jeff Burkhard, president of Bridgeway International, described the program as training aimed at 16–24-year-olds who lack workplace readiness skills…
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