Arvada Works

In its fourth year, our workforce initiative, Arvada Works, continues to focus on helping our members find, develop and retain the top local talent by leveraging and improving area partnerships. Many local businesses and community partners have joined Arvada Works to contribute to conversations that are crucial to identifying the challenges, gaps, and opportunities associated with a workforce readiness paradigm shift for youth and adults.

Through extending lessons learned from innovations in supply chain management, this is a call for employers to play an expanded leadership role as “end-customers” of education and workforce partnerships. The Arvada Works talent pipeline program is modeled off a national program from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation that has successfully launched in over 50 communities across the country and the Arvada Chamber of Commerce is lucky enough to be one of the selected sites to continue this incredible demand-driven work.

Benefits and Ways to Get Involved!

Meet the Workforce KAPS Council
Work-Based Learning Toolkit
2021 Workforce Engagement Survey
Industry Action Teams
Youth and Adult Pipeline Action Teams
Advocacy: Education/Workforce Policy Action Team
Arvada Career Hub
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2021 Arvada Chamber Workforce Toolkit

The Arvada Chamber of Commerce is proud to introduce 2021 toolkits for each of its seven priority areas. These toolkits will detail the specific challenges for our business community, critical supporting data, resources, and the Chamber’s action plan to help our members thrive.

The 2021 Workforce Toolkit serves as a guide for our work on the Arvada Works initiative, which is focused on helping our members find, develop and retain the top local talent across industries.

Included in this report: