Workforce Empowerment Initiative Symposium

Workforce Empowerment Initiative Symposium

Join the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB) and representatives from 20 participating colleges on the Workforce Empowerment Initiative (WEI) as they share their effective strategies to expand workforce training opportunities to underserved communities in Illinois. The Symposium is open to all Illinois community colleges, state agencies, WEI community-based partners, employer partners, and Illinois legislative representatives. The WEI Symposium is presented by the Illinois Community College Board, Illinois Central College, Heartland Community College, and the Illinois Center for Specialized Professional Support. 

2026 WEI Symposium
May 27 & 28, 2026
Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center
201 Broadway
Normal, IL 61761

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