Presented by Sabrina Mancini and Susan Kocaba, both Adult Education Consultants at the Connecticut State Department of Education, the session will guide employers, HR professionals, and community stakeholders in understanding how to effectively partner with adult education agencies to enhance employee skills, improve communication, and increase productivity.

This workshop is designed for businesses looking to address workplace skill gaps and build a more capable, confident workforce through education and training partnerships.

This session will explore:
• The importance of workplace literacy for adults
• The role of adult education in addressing skill gaps and boosting employee potential
• The tangible benefits for employers, including improved performance and retention
• Practical steps for getting started with workplace literacy programs
• Strategies for measuring success and program impact

Attendees will walk away with actionable knowledge and tools to initiate or expand workplace literacy initiatives that support both employees and business outcomes.