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Why STEMPower.org? The purpose of this presentation is to inform and guide you in registering onto the STEMPower Website. This is a dynamic communication and informational tool which ties the entire program.  STEM groups  Events Calendar (RSVP function)  Communication – Discussions / Blasts  Networking  Feature success stories on home page  Filing Cabinet

Partners  Sixteen local Workforce Investment Boards (WIBs) and their One- Stop Career Centers  Massachusetts Community College and Workforce Transformation Agenda (MCCWDTA)  MA Rapid Response, CBO’s, veteran’s advocates, related STEM programs  STEM based Manufacturing Employers  Sponsored in part by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. This program is an equal opportunity employer/program and auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

STEM-Based Manufacturing Industries:  Advanced Manufacturing  Biotechnology and Life Sciences  Clean Energy and Sustainability  Financial Services  Healthcare  Information Technology

STEM Careers: Sampling of STEM Jobs:  Architecture  HVAC/Solar Technicians  Semiconductor Manufacturing  Automotive Technicians  Information Services  Software Development  Biotechnology  Laboratory Technicians  Software Publishing  Cad Technicians  Manufacturing Machinists  Surveying  Electronic Component Manufacturing  Pharmaceutical & Medicine Manufacturing  Telecommunications

How to Become a Member Go to STEMPower | stempower.orgSTEMPower | stempower.org To Join

STEMPower.com

Welcome Page

Go To Stem Groups At STEM GROUPS Tab drop down click on Stem Groups Directory At STEM GROUPS Tab drop down click on Stem Groups Directory

In Search Box Enter North Central Type in North Central In Search Box and Click on Go Button Type in North Central In Search Box and Click on Go Button

North Central STEMPower Group Click on Link to North Central STEMPower in green Click on Link to North Central STEMPower in green

Join Now! Click on Join Now! Click on Join Now!

North Central STEMPower Group Membership

File Cabinet At SHARE Tab drop down click on File Cabinet

Upload Documents Go to upload Go to upload

Select document

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Folder & Visibility

Go to Main Website Return to HOME Page

Later ~ Return to My Settings Another time need customize setting to include:

Connections & Opportunities  Who’s hiring for what?  What are employers looking for?  Identify networking and job requirements  Create relationships and mentoring opportunities  Calendar of activities/events  Communication amongst job seekers  Visibility to potential hiring managers

Strategies Moving Forward  Consultant’s mindset  Importance of collaboration/ networking  Creating locally appropriate activities to bridge employers and job seekers

Challenges and Opportunities Brainstorm / Discussion

Please take a moment and fill out the Evaluation Ask any questions before you leave and feel free to use the Resource Center at the North Central Career Centers Thank You