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Untapped Talent Webinar: Returning Citizens (Virtual Event)

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Name: Untapped Talent Webinar: Returning Citizens (Virtual Event)
Date: April 28, 2022
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM CDT
Registration: Register Now
Event Description:
According to Iowa Workforce Development, the second-largest pool of available workforce are people with criminal histories. With one in three Americans having some sort of a criminal record, this event will explore whether employer’s policies are conducive to finding qualified candidates with a criminal record. The event will feature a panel of returning citizens and employers that will address some common concerns and questions regarding hiring people with criminal histories as well as a short presentation on resources available to assist employers as they consider hiring from this untapped talent group. 

Panelists will include:
  • Felicia Chumley, Behavioral Health Counselor at UnityPoint Health – Des Moines
  • LaShawn Robinson, Home Healthcare Worker at Amerigroup
  • Dennis Henderson, TEACH/TECH Coordinator at Broadlawns Medical Center
  • Amber Ramirez, Director of Central Iowa Works
Location:
Zoom
Date/Time Information:
Thursday, April 28, 2022
1 – 2 p.m.
Contact Information:
Lia Brown
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Fees/Admission:
The virtual event is free to attend, but you must register to receive the link.