RESOURCE PROVIDER
WorkSource Montgomery
WorkSource Montgomery (WSM) focuses on linking local and regional economic development and workforce efforts in Montgomery County, Maryland. WSM develops a deep understanding of target and emerging industry demands, creating sustainable workforce solutions that are tailored to the region.
Vision
- Economic development, education, and the system of talent development are aligned locally and regionally to sustain a vibrant economy in Montgomery County.
Mission
- To meet the talent attraction, development, and retention needs of strategic industries.
- To meet the needs of the underemployed and unemployed.
- To develop career pathways that lead to sustainable wage jobs and support a thriving mission.
WorkSource Montgomery’s Roles
- We catalyze change in the community to build an effective workforce development system.
- We are a community facilitator and convener to identify issues and act collectively with partners to address them.
- We act as an intermediary/broker between the supply and demand sides of the workforce system about current and future skill needs to ensure mutually beneficial relationships and outcomes.
- We advocate addressing workforce development issues at the local, state, and national level.