Hearings
The Community College Pipeline to Small Businesses
Thursday, November 4, 2021 | 10:00 AM
The Committee on Small Business Subcommittee on Innovation, Entrepreneurship, and Workforce Development will hold a hybrid hearing titled: “The Community College Pipeline to Small Businesses.” The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 4, 2021 in Room 2360 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Participating members can also join remotely via Zoom.
Community colleges and the services they provide are an essential part of the COVID-19 recovery effort. From workforce development initiatives, like apprenticeships and job training, to innovation and entrepreneurial development programs, like incubators and accelerators, community colleges are central to rebuilding local economies and retooling the American workforce. Members will hear from educational leaders on the way community colleges can drive economic development and revitalization. To view a livestream of the hearing, please click here. Hearing Notice Hearing Memo Witnesses Dr. Anne M. Kress, PhD President Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA Testimony Dr. Rebecca A. Corbin, Ed.D. President and Chief Executive Officer The National Association for Community College Entrepreneurship (NACCE) Cary, NC Testimony Mr. Joe Garcia Chancellor Colorado Community College System Denver, CO Testimony Mr. Frank Boecker Manager of Human Resources Sunwest Electric Inc. Anaheim, CA *Testifying on behalf of Associated Builders and Contractors Testimony |