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SUMMARY:Building a Stronger Workforce: Incentives\, Tools\, and Practices to Support Working Families
DESCRIPTION:Building a Stronger Workforce: Incentives\, Tools & Practices to Support Working FamiliesThursday\, November 12\, 2026\nLaurel Highlands Workforce & Opportunity Center\n310 Donohoe Road\n8:00 a.m. Networking | 8:30 10:30 a.m. ProgramFree to Members & Non-MembersStronger Families. Stronger Employees. Stronger Businesses.Finding and keeping great employees is challenging and for many working families\, access to affordable\, reliable childcare is part of the equation.Join the Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce for an interactive morning focused on moving from challenges to solutions. Hear from workforce and childcare experts\, community partners\, and local businesses exploring practical ways to better support employees and working families.You'll learn about:Federal and Pennsylvania tax credits and employer incentivesChildcare assistance and resources for working familiesThe Employer Child Care Toolkit and family-friendly workplace practicesLocal programs\, funding opportunities\, and pilot initiativesReal examples from employers putting new ideas into actionStrategies to strengthen recruitment\, retention\, attendance\, and engagementThis is more than a presentation it's an opportunity to ask questions\, share challenges\, discover resources\, and connect with organizations that can help.Bring your questions. Discover new possibilities. Help build a stronger workforce in Westmoreland County.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><h2 data-end="91" data-section-id="gsvfy" data-start="0" dir="auto">Building a Stronger Workforce: Incentives\, Tools &amp\; Practices to Support Working Families</h2><p data-end="250" data-start="93" dir="auto"><strong data-end="124" data-start="93" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Thursday\, November 12\, 2026</strong><br data-start="124" data-end="127" /><strong data-end="178" data-start="127" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Laurel Highlands Workforce &amp\; Opportunity Center</strong><br data-start="178" data-end="181" />310 Donohoe Road<br data-start="197" data-end="200" /><strong data-end="250" data-start="200" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">8:00 a.m. Networking | 8:30&ndash\;10:30 a.m. Program</strong></p><p data-end="285" data-start="252" dir="auto"><strong data-end="285" data-start="252" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><span style="color: rgb(226\, 80\, 65)\;">Free to Members &amp\; Non-Members</span></strong></p><h3 data-end="350" data-section-id="h55ji5" data-start="287" dir="auto">Stronger Families. Stronger Employees. Stronger Businesses.</h3><p data-end="499" data-start="352" dir="auto">Finding and keeping great employees is challenging&mdash\;and for many working families\, access to affordable\, reliable childcare is part of the equation.</p><p data-end="791" data-start="501" dir="auto">Join the <strong data-end="553" data-start="510" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Westmoreland County Chamber of Commerce</strong> for an interactive morning focused on moving from <strong data-end="631" data-start="604" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">challenges to solutions</strong>. Hear from workforce and childcare experts\, community partners\, and local businesses exploring practical ways to better support employees and working families.</p><p data-end="816" data-start="793" dir="auto"><strong data-end="816" data-start="793" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">You&rsquo\;ll learn about:</strong></p><ul data-end="1233" data-start="817" fr-original-style="" style="list-style-position: inside\;"><li data-end="883" data-section-id="1e4gxqb" data-start="817">Federal and Pennsylvania <strong data-end="883" data-start="844" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">tax credits and employer incentives</strong></li><li data-end="945" data-section-id="7kmm09" data-start="884">Childcare assistance and resources for <strong data-end="945" data-start="925" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">working families</strong></li><li data-end="1023" data-section-id="104iuq8" data-start="946">The <strong data-end="983" data-start="952" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Employer Child Care Toolkit</strong> and family-friendly workplace practices</li><li data-end="1086" data-section-id="17gko6m" data-start="1024">Local programs\, funding opportunities\, and pilot initiatives</li><li data-end="1151" data-section-id="18bdajc" data-start="1087"><strong data-end="1121" data-start="1089" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Real examples from employers</strong> putting new ideas into action</li><li data-end="1233" data-section-id="e23rat" data-start="1152">Strategies to strengthen <strong data-end="1233" data-start="1179" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">recruitment\, retention\, attendance\, and engagement</strong></li></ul><p data-end="1393" data-start="1235" dir="auto">This is more than a presentation&mdash\;it&rsquo\;s an opportunity to <strong data-end="1393" data-start="1291" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">ask questions\, share challenges\, discover resources\, and connect with organizations that can help.</strong></p><p data-end="1504" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="" data-start="1395" dir="auto"><strong data-end="1504" data-is-last-node="" data-start="1395" fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Bring your questions. Discover new possibilities. Help build a stronger workforce in Westmoreland County.</strong></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/micronetonline/image/upload/q_auto\,f_auto\,c_limit\,w_1545\,h_2000/v1790002498/tenants/0386ae84-eef9-4b4e-a83d-1c46e733c516/1bc80c5536e6431a806ca0053459631f/This.png" width="791" height="1024" fr-original-style="" fr-original-class="fr-draggable" style="position: relative\; max-width: 100%\; cursor: pointer\; padding: 0px 1px\;" /></strong><br /></p><p style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto\;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto\;"><br /></p></body></html>
LOCATION:310 Donohoe Road Greensburg PA 15601
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