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N e w H a m p s h i r e , 2 0 1 7 • S T U F F 61 common goal to strengthen the global com- petitiveness of U.S. manufacturers. NH MEP has touched more than 550 New Hampshire manufacturers, of which the majority is made of small and medium-sized manufacturers. New Hampshire Job Training Fund Office of Workforce Opportunity - DRED Attn: Job Training Fund 172 Pembroke Road Concord, NH 03301 603-271-7275 www.nhjobtrainingfund.org Available to businesses located in New Hampshire and businesses intending to locate in the state, and who pay quarterly taxes into the NH Unemployment Trust Fund. Businesses making voluntary (reimbursable) contributions are not eligible. Local, county and state political subdivisions are not eligi- ble for the program. The Community College System of New Hampshire (CCSNH) is a key partner to the Job Training Fund, as well as the vendor of first resort. WorkReadyNH Phil Przybyszewski 603-206-8185 pprzybyszewski@ccsnh.edu www.ccsnh.edu/workforce-training/ workready-nh A free, federally funded program to help job-seekers and career builders improve their skills and add two nationally recognized credentials to their resume. It is comprised of a three-week course, completely free to participants, offered almost monthly on New Hampshire Community College campuses. Participants attend 60 hours of classroom instruction in a simulated workplace setting. The program is a partnership between the Community College System of New Hamp- shire (CCSNH), the New Hampshire Depart- ment of Resources and Economic Devel- opment (DRED) and the NH Department of Employment Security. It is funded through the New Hampshire Job Training Fund. New Hampshire Department of Education Bureau of Career Development 603-271-3867 Eric Feldborg Eric.Feldborg@doe.nh.gov (603) 271-3867 Leadership and support for the career and technical education (CTE) system at both secondary and postsecondary levels. This system provides education in career pathways leading to further education and employment opportunities. RESOURCES FOR MANUFACTURERS IN NEW HAMPSHIRE Continued from page 59 As part of National Manufacturing Day, the New Hampshire Manufacturing Extension Partnership held tours for students at a variety of manufacturing facilities. The goal of the Manufacturing Day tours is to give students an idea of the workstyle and lifestyle of New Hampshire manufacturers. S

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