Upcoming and Past Events Listings & Calendar

Change is coming! The new H-1B Participant Individual Record Layout (PIRL) 2025 will change how Nursing Expansion grantees collect, track, and report participant data and how participants show up on the Quarterly Performance Report (QPR). Employment outcomes will undergo a significant shift in how they are captured, which will impact all grantees and the associated grant targets. Learn about what’s changing and how to prepare for the transition.

Maya Kelley, Supervisory Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor

Kristen Hefley, Workforce Analyst, U.S. Department of Labor

Tessa St John, Analyst, Social Policy Research Associates

Join us for a conversation with leaders from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration, and the U.S. Department of Education’s Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education and the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) on America's Talent Strategy: Building the Workforce for the Golden Age, a comprehensive plan to transform the nation's workforce development system that meets the demands of a rapidly changing economy.

Kim Vitelli, Administrator, Employment and Training Administration (ETA) /Office of Workforce Investment

Marek Laco, Deputy Assistant Secretary, Employment and Training Administration (ETA)

Kimberly M. Richey, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)

Nicholas J. Moore, Acting Assistant Secretary, Office of Career, Technical, and Adult Education (OCTAE)

The Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) team is hosting a virtual New Grantee Orientation (NGO) for Pathway Home 6 (PH6) grantees. The NGO will be a series of events across 3 days. It is comprised of 6 sessions, with 2 90-minute sessions per day. Each session will provide pertinent information for this new cohort of grantees.

Attendees must register for each session of this event series separately. Access all the events on the Pathway Home 6 New Grantee Orientation Series page.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Chuck VanRenterghem, Project Director, The RIDGE Project, Inc.

Courtney Darrow, Program Manager, Little Rock Arkansas Workforce Development Board

Silvia Estrada, Senior Director of Justice Initiatives, Fedcap Inc.

External Event: Hosted by the LEAD Center.

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide critical support to individuals with disabilities, helping them build skills for independent living, community participation, and employment. This webinar will introduce a new DSP Career Exploration infographic that may entice new individuals to the DSP field and encourage retention of current DSPs by describing the role of DSPs and illustrating possible career pathways for DSPs to advance.

Sarah Loizeaux, LEAD Center, National Disability Institute (NDI)

Shelley Hendren, Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor

Leah Cadena-Igdalsky, LEAD Center SME, Social Policy Research Associates

Kris Palmer, LEAD Center SME, Social Policy Research Associates

Dr. Carol Britton Laws, Institute on Human Development and Disabilities, University of Georgia

Jack Teters, New Jersey Department of Human Services

External Event: Hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Send all questions/issues to: DOE Contact Us.

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Critical Materials Collaborative is hosting a national dialogue focused entirely on workforce and career development—helping to ensure that the U.S. has a trained critical minerals and materials (CMM) workforce to secure our domestic supply chains.

The Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) team is hosting a virtual New Grantee Orientation (NGO) for Pathway Home 6 (PH6) grantees. The NGO will be a series of events across 3 days. It is comprised of 6 sessions, with 2 90-minute sessions per day. Each session will provide pertinent information for this new cohort of grantees.

Attendees must register for each session of this event series separately. Access all the events on the Pathway Home 6 New Grantee Orientation Series page.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Chanel Castaneda, Supervisor, Division of Compliance, Assistance, and Policy

Kaylar Recker, Grants Management Specialist, Division of Compliance, Assistance, and Policy

Avery Malone, Supervisory Grants Management Specialist, Office of Grants Management (OGM)

The Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) team is hosting a virtual New Grantee Orientation (NGO) for Pathway Home 6 (PH6) grantees. The NGO will be a series of events across 3 days. It is comprised of 6 sessions, with 2 90-minute sessions per day. Each session will provide pertinent information for this new cohort of grantees.

Attendees must register for each session of this event series separately. Access all the events on the Pathway Home 6 New Grantee Orientation Series page.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Lizbeth Perez Hernandez, Workforce Analyst, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Amir Zandi-Karimi, Workforce Analyst, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Chanel Castaneda, Supervisor, Division of Compliance, Assistance, and Policy

Kaylar Recker, Grants Management Specialist, Division of Compliance, Assistance, and Policy

The Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) team is hosting a virtual New Grantee Orientation (NGO) for Pathway Home 6 (PH6) grantees. The NGO will be a series of events across 3 days. It is comprised of 6 sessions, with 2 90-minute sessions per day. Each session will provide pertinent information for this new cohort of grantees.

Attendees must register for each session of this event series separately. Access all the events on the Pathway Home 6 New Grantee Orientation Series page.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Mallery Johnson, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Donald Haughton, Supervisory Workforce Analyst, Office of Workforce Investment (OWI)

Marium Baker, Workforce Development Specialist, Employment & Training Administration (ETA)

Suzanne Pouliot, Workforce Development Specialist, Employment & Training Administration (ETA)

The Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) team is hosting a virtual New Grantee Orientation (NGO) for Pathway Home 6 (PH6) grantees. The NGO will be a series of events across 3 days. It is comprised of 6 sessions, with 2 90-minute sessions per day. Each session will provide pertinent information for this new cohort of grantees.

Attendees must register for each session of this event series separately. Access all the events on the Pathway Home 6 New Grantee Orientation Series page.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Lillian Fix, Workforce Analyst, Youth Policy and Performance (YPP)

Lizbeth Perez Hernandez, Workforce Analyst, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Chanel Castaneda, Supervisor, Division of Compliance, Assistance, and Policy

Kaylar Recker, Grants Management Specialist, Division of Compliance, Assistance, and Policy

Stephanie Peña, Program Analyst, YouthBuild

The Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO) team is hosting a virtual New Grantee Orientation (NGO) for Pathway Home 6 (PH6) grantees. The NGO will be a series of events across 3 days. It is comprised of 6 sessions, with 2 90-minute sessions per day. Each session will provide pertinent information for this new cohort of grantees.

Attendees must register for each session of this event series separately. Access all the events on the Pathway Home 6 New Grantee Orientation Series page.

Joanna Falk, Workforce Development Specialist, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Alexander Green, Unit Chief, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Andrea Bizzell, Workforce Analyst, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)

Amir Zandi-Karimi, Workforce Analyst, Reentry Employment Opportunities (REO)