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Chamber Foundation outlines LIFT workforce programs, asks York County to continue $100,000 annual support
Summary
Chamber Foundation presenters told the committee they've helped expand leadership and work-based learning programs across York County and asked the county to continue a $100,000-per-year contribution to sustain LIFT expansion; staff and members pressed for evaluation metrics and next steps.
The Chamber Foundation detailed three years of workforce and talent-development work and asked York County to consider continuing an annual $100,000 support to expand the Leadership Institute for Talent (LIFT).
A chamber presenter said the group helped expand the Leader in Me (Franklin Covey) platform to Rock Hill, York and Clover school districts and "helped them secure over $1,000,000 collectively" in funding for the three districts. The presenter highlighted partnerships with Winthrop University, Laurel Institute and local health systems that have produced student placements and direct hires.
"We've actually been instrumental in helping Rock Hill, York…
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