2025 Workforce Development Symposium Hub
Thank you for attending the 2025 Workforce Development Symposium at Malcolm X College. Use the drop-down buttons below to access important resources during and after the Symposium.
Event Guide
The Event Guide is a downloadable PDF containing the day’s schedule, full session descriptions and presenter lists, and presenter bios.
Resource Bank
The Resource Bank contains presentation materials from all sessions, including PDFs of slide decks and handouts. Most sessions additionally provide a bullet-pointed list of key takeaways for your review.
Networking Directory
The Networking Directory is a searchable database of Symposium attendees’ names, organizations, and email addresses for the purposes of post-event networking. Please use this list responsibly. If you would like to be removed from the Directory, contact Becca Senatore (becca@theinnovationnexus.org).
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Learning Community
The Learning Community is a series of year-round virtual convenings hosted by the Chicagoland Workforce Funder Alliance. These Symposium-style conversations share key learnings from peers and experts in workforce development and empower you to continue building collaborative, informed partnerships long after the Symposium ends.
Feedback Survey
This Feedback Survey is a 3-minute form that helps the Symposium team understand what we can improve for the future, what you’d like to learn about, and how our partners can best support your work.
Our team will analyze this feedback and share the results with attendees.
