Workforce & Economic Development

Debbie Davidson, vice president, Workforce and Economic Development Division, talks about workforce development with CBS’s Mike Strehlow during a Racine and Me program broadcast. (56 MB)

Virtually every business in southeast Wisconsin has the opportunity to connect with Gateway Technical College in one way or another. Our main objective is to encourage and promote economic growth and development through state-of-the-art training, initiatives and partnerships. We understand that productivity and profit matter. Whether you are a company considering locating in southeastern Wisconsin, an existing company, a small business person wishing to grow your business, or an entrepreneur just getting started - we have programs and services in place to help you achieve your goals.

Through the combined efforts of the Workforce and Economic Development Division (WEDD) and the Advanced Technology Centers, we are creating a link between Gateway and the economic needs of the community vital to the future of southeast Wisconsin. Each of our Advanced Technology Centers exists to serve a specific niche in industrial enterprise - but share the vision of the development of an integrated education and workforce training system that produces highly skilled workers and leverages our community resources to foster new economy markets and jobs.

We offer many and varied services for the business community and encourage you to explore this website to discover and utilize our resources.

For more information on business development contact Gateway's Economic Development Liaison:

Edward Knudson
Executive Director, Workforce and Economic Development Division
3520 30th Avenue
Kenosha, WI 53144
262-564-2990
knudsone@gtc.edu

 

Updated: 10/31/2008 | Comment about this page.