General Info

Capital Workforce Partners, established under the federal Workforce Investment Act, coordinates comprehensive programs contracted through private and public partner organizations. The organization was formed after the merger of two workforce investment boards, including the Capital Region Workforce Development Board and Workforce Partners of Mid-Connecticut. It provides recruiting and outplacement support, apprenticeships, tax credit programs, labor market information, information on Americans with Disabilities Act, and on-site safety and health consultations. Capital Workforce Partners is located in Hartford, Conn. A consortium of the region s chief elected officials oversees the organization, and appoints representatives from business, education, labor, and public groups to serve on board of directors.