Did You Know?

In Jefferson County - 1 out of 5 adults (18 & older) do not have a high school credential.
- 2000 Census data.

In Jefferson County - 120,000 adults are functioning at the lowest two literacy levels. This means that they can not read bus schedules, restaurant menus, or safety manuals.
- National Adult Literacy Survey.

Spotlight

Chief Learning Council

PURPOSE
A forum consisting of senior/top level learning community professionals from the businesses within the Greater Louisville region to collaborate, network and share best practices.

SCOPE
CLC members will lead the HIRE Education Forum initiatives in workplace and higher education pipeline planning while collectively learning and evaluating local resources.

FOCUS

Two-fold -	1.) Current workplace/education training needs
	2.) Future workplace /education training needs

GOALS/OBJECTIVES

Reduce cost of workplace training through banding together to offer training and education opportunities.
Evaluate training/education opportunities.
Learn about resources available within the community.
Plan for workforce pipeline with local colleges/universities

CLC Members

Atria Senior Living Group	Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's Healthcare	Papa Johns
Baptist Healthcare System	JOM Pharmaceutical Services	Service Net
Baptist Hospital East	Kentucky Farm Bureau Insurance	SHPS
Brown-Forman Corporation	Kindred Healthcare	Spalding University
Central Bank	Kroger	Sypris Solutions
Churchill Downs	Louisville Metro Government	Todd Arwood Performance Partners
The CMOOR Group	Metro United Way	University of Louisville Healthcare
E.ON U.S.	Norton Healthcare	UPS
Humana, Inc.	HCA - NPAS	YUM! Brands

Upcoming Meetings

November 14, 2008
8am - 10am
YUM University
Topic: TBD
Breakfast Served

Other Resources
Kentucky Learning Leaders Learning Town Discussion Forum