Event Details
Mt. Vernon, IL Area Chapter Meeting
| Date: | May 15, 2018, 4:00pm |
| Organizer: | Mt. Vernon Affiliate of Metro East Illinois SHRM Chapter |
| Location: | Rend Lake Market Place 333 Potomac Boulevard Mt. Vernon, IL 62864 |
| Price: | FREE to members - First meeting free to guests |
| Event Type: | Meeting |
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Speaker - Kathy Lively, CEO – Man-Tra-Con Corporation
Topic - The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) – “HR Solutions for Businesses”
- No Cost Recruitment Services
- Funding for On-the-Job Training Programs
- Training Your Existing Workforce
- Customized Business Services and HR Support
Kathy Lively holds a Masters Degree in Workforce Education and Development. She began her work in Adult Basic Education culminating as Associate Dean of Adult Basic and Secondary Education at John A. Logan College. Ms. Lively is CEO of MANTRA-CON Corporation, Past President of the Illinois Workforce Partnership (IWP), participates on the Regional Economic Development Corporation, Greater Egypt Planning and Development Commission and Jefferson County Development Corporation boards. Recently, Kathy served as the Illinois delegate to the Delta Regional Authority Leadership Network. Lively serves as staff to the Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board collaborating with multiple state agencies and economic development partners. Recent recognitions include: the Southern Business Journal’s “Women in the Know” in June 2017; Southern Illinois University’s “Inspiring Women of Achievement Award” in 2008; the Southern Business Journal’s “Leader Among Us” in 2006; and the 2007 Governor’s Workforce Conference Individual Leadership Award for her contributions to workforce/economic development.
This is a great opportunity for Mt. Vernon area HR professionals to attend an insightful meeting on this important topic. All MEI-SHRM members are encouraged to attend.
