Workplace

1000 Lafayette Blvd • Suite 501 • Bridgeport, CT 06604
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The mission of The WorkPlace is to develop a well-educated, well-trained, and self-sufficient workforce that can confidently compete in today’s changing global marketplace. We conduct comprehensive planning, and coordinate regional and state-wide workforce development programs to prepare people for careers while strengthening the workforce for employers. Regionally, we work with a wide scope of business leaders, local officials and other stakeholders to develop innovative workforce development plans that identify and address the area’s employment needs and interests. On a state level, we collaborate with state and local agencies to ensure that we deliver services that are consistent with comprehensive workforce development planning.

1WalletHub, 2023; 2WalletHub, 2024; 3U.S. Census Bureau, 2023, ACS 1Y 2022; 4WalletHub, 2024; 5Defined as per capita GDP, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023, AdvanceCT calculations