Annual Meeting

January 18, 2024; Redwood Falls, MN

Agenda

12:30 – 1:10 PM LYFT: Past, Present, Future
Eriann Faris, CTE Project Coordinator,
Southwest West Central Service Cooperative

1:10 – 1:20 PM Discussion:
What opportunities for the future can you envision through LYFT?

1:20 – 2:00 PM The Journey to Meaningful Workforce Participation
Kelly Asche, Senior Researcher,
Center for Rural Policy and Development

2:00 – 2:10 PM Discussion:
How might this research inform our efforts moving forward?

2:15 – 2:30 PM Strategic Priorities 2024-2025
LYFT Career Pathways & Minnesota Service Cooperatives
Eriann Faris and Cheryl Glaeser

2:30 – 2:50 PM Discussion:
How would you rank potential priorities?
What opportunities/challenges are you seeing?
How can we best align this work with other regional/state efforts?

2:50 – 3:00 PM Closing Reflections