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Ames Regional Economic Alliance reports on re‑training, outreach and unemployment

Story County Board of Supervisors · February 24, 2026
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Summary

Shannon Thiele of the Ames Regional Economic Alliance presented the quarterly workforce re‑training report, summarizing program participation, outreach and local unemployment indicators.

Shannon Thiele, Vice President of Affiliate Programming for the Ames Regional Economic Alliance, delivered the quarterly workforce re‑training report to the Story County Board on Feb. 24. Thiele "reported on programs, participation statistics, outreach efforts, social media reach, events, and the unemployment rate," describing current re‑training offerings and outreach metrics.

Thiele outlined participation trends and outreach channels the Alliance is using to connect residents with re‑training and placement services; the board received the report as an informational presentation with no formal action requested. The report will inform ongoing workforce development coordination among county and regional partners.