Region Forward Blog Retreat Panel: Ending Homelessness is a Difficult-Not Impossible-Task August 13, 2015 Laura Zeilinger, Director of the Department of Human Services for the District of Columbia, led discussion on homelessness with area officials gathered for the...
Region Forward Blog Workforce Development a Foundation of a Successful Regional Economic Strategy August 10, 2015 Middle-skill jobs can provide a strong foundation for the region’s greater economic competitiveness strategy. This was a key take-away for area officials who...
Region Forward Blog Coalition Explores Innovation and Entrepreneurship on Tour of 1776 July 23, 2015 The Region Forward Coalition met at The Washington Post and toured global incubator 1776 for their quarterly meeting in July, which focused on fostering...
Region Forward Blog Q&A: Frank J. Principi, Woodbridge District Supervisor, Prince William County June 25, 2015 Frank J. Principi is the Woodbridge District Supervisor for Prince William County, a post he has held since 2008. At the Metropolitan Washington Council of...
Region Forward Blog Committee Explores Regional Workforce Development Efforts, Identifies Areas of Collaboration June 24, 2015 The COG Human Services and Public Safety Policy Committee convened top executives from four WICs and WIBs-the Montgomery County Workforce Investment Board,...