• Advocated for multiple areas in the state budget, including 94 EW, the UWM Health Sciences Building, automation funding, and more. • Partnered with the Wisconsin Policy Forum to publish the Waukesha County Housing Study, leading to many opportunities to talk about workforce housing as a priority. • Supported regional transportation by helping to successfully expand FlexRide into New Berlin. • Hosted a tour of Port Milwaukee for Alliance members. • Attended President Biden’s visit to Milwaukee at the invitation of Senator Tammy Baldwin’s office. • Hosted annual Key Industries program with nearly 300 attendees. • Celebrated the completion of the City of Waukesha's Lake Michigan water project. • Supported Wisconsin obtaining the Regional Tech Hub designation from the U.S. Economic Development Administration. • Advocated to keep the Milwaukee Brewers in Wisconsin by funding stadium upgrades. • Continued advocacy on Alliance priorities with multiple bills on critical topics – technical education, realignment of business tax credits in WI, childcare and more. • Brought business leaders inside the doors of Waukesha County Technical College, Carroll University, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and Marquette University. • Held over 40 business education programs for middle and high school students, educators and businesses. • Hosted focus groups for post-secondary institutions and the business community. • Highlighted business education partnerships at annual Bridging the Gap for Waukesha County program. • Hosted second annual Experience the Trades expo with 1,200+ students from 23 schools and 36 business vendors. • Hosted annual Health Care Expo with 450 students and 45 pathways showcased. • Partnered with the WMC Foundation to host two Mini Business Worlds for over 240 high school students. • Developed talent through Leadership Waukesha County - graduating over 70 individuals in two semesters. • Continued to bring together Young Professionals, hosting six programs and more than 200 attendees. • Recogized up and coming talent through our Emerging Leaders of Waukesha County award. TALENT ADVOCACY
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