Five Questions With: Shandi Hanna

Summary

Shandi Hanna, the Rhode Island community engagement manager at LaunchCode, discusses the importance of organizations that connect skilled workers with technology jobs. LaunchCode is a nonprofit focused on facilitating job placement in technology-centric roles, particularly relevant in today's digital economy.

As the workforce landscape evolves, organizations like LaunchCode are crucial in bridging the gap between education and employment, particularly in technology sectors, which are increasingly vital for economic growth and innovation.

Why this matters for apprenticeships

This article highlights the role of organizations that facilitate job connections, which is essential for registered apprenticeship programs and workforce development. By emphasizing the importance of matching skilled workers to technology jobs, it underscores the need for ongoing training and support in a rapidly changing job market.