by Admin | May 12, 2026 | News
For the past six years, Mr. Iriti has served southern Illinois in multiple roles—as Executive Director of the Jefferson County Development Corporation (JCDC) in Mt. Vernon, Illinois; as Government and Economic Development representative for the Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board (SIWDB; a member of the Board of Directors at Champion Community Investments; and as a Board of Trustees member of SI NOW.
by Admin | Apr 27, 2026 | News
A member since 2011, Karl Maple, had served as an economic development representative for the Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board (SIWDB) representing the Jackson County Growth Alliance. He was also a member of the American Job Center One-Stop Committee, and most recently served as an advisory member to the SIWDB.
by Admin | Feb 20, 2026 | News
The funding comes through the state’s Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), which is investing in workforce training across Illinois as the clean energy industry grows.
by Admin | Dec 11, 2025 | Events, News
The Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board (SIWDB) held an annual meeting in collaboration with Greater Egypt Regional Planning and Development Commission (Greater Egypt) on December 9, 2025, at the Restaurant at Kokopelli in Marion, Illinois. Board...
by Admin | Oct 6, 2025 | News
The Southern Illinois Workforce Development Board and Man-Tra-Con Corporation would like thank everyone who attended the 2025 Workforce Summit: Employer-Driven Solutions.
by Admin | Jul 24, 2025 | News
Mr. Rodriguez talked about future clean energy workforce development plans for the region, answered questions, and offered advice to frontline staff on serving customers, especially those with difficult barriers to employment.
