Grant Programs Announced – Applications Now Open New City, NY, - Rockland County Executive Ed Day and County Legislature Chairman Jay Hood Jr. announced the launch of two grant programs which will each utilize $500,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds to support local businesses and non-profits. According to a recent Consumer Reports survey, 19 … [Read more...] about Reviving and Rebuilding Rockland
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Lumen Learning Launches First Campus-Based User Testing Center at Rockland Community College
Suffern, NY. (January 7, 2021) – Lumen Learning has launched its first campus-based user testing center at Rockland Community College with a goal to increase the effectiveness and cultural relevance of Lumen’s solutions for all students across the United States. Rockland Community College, a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), is part of the State University of New … [Read more...] about Lumen Learning Launches First Campus-Based User Testing Center at Rockland Community College
Rockland Works! Hospitality and Tourism Winter Festival 2022
Due to the recent holiday surge in coronavirus (COVID-19) infections, we will be expanding the Rockland Works! Hospitality and Tourism Winter Festival on January 12th at the Palisades Center to a virtual format. We will be developing an online event webpage to feature the … [Read more...] about Rockland Works! Hospitality and Tourism Winter Festival 2022
Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates
News From Governor Hochul Governor Hochul Announces More Than $26 Million Awarded in Round XI of the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative Second Batch of Approved Awards Support 27 Shovel-Ready ProjectsAnnouncement Complements $549 Million Awarded Earlier this Month Through Regional Council InitiativeFull List of Awardees To-Date Can Be … [Read more...] about Mid-Hudson Economic Development Updates
RCC Announces New Micro-Credentialing Education Initiative
ROCKLAND COUNTY, N.Y. (January 4, 2022) – Rockland Community College has announced a new micro-credentialing initiative to help students distinguish themselves in a competitive marketplace. Micro-credentials fully leverage workforce capabilities with highly marketable skills by gaining specific knowledge in emerging fields and promoting professional growth for students in a new … [Read more...] about RCC Announces New Micro-Credentialing Education Initiative