This session included insights from WEDC’s recent county-level surveys and listening sessions, highlighting how housing needs and solutions are emerging across Wisconsin’s rural communities. From there, participants engaged in a facilitated discussion. This...
Apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and work-based learning are proven models for supporting economic advancement for workers, but many employers struggle to implement high-quality programs. And despite significant growth in recent years, equity gaps persist. During...
This session built on our February discussion focused on the critical role anchor institutions play in rural communities with a specific focus on rural hospital systems. As rural leaders know all too well, rural hospitals across the nation have been rapidly closing...