Career Connections Podcast

Join us for a conversation with Assembly House 51.  ASSEMBLY HOUSE 150 is an artist-led nonprofit art, design and construction incubator and experiential learning center in Buffalo, NY.  Founded and directed by Dennis Maher—a renowned artist and professor of architecture at University at Buffalo—ASSEMBLY HOUSE 150 creates inspiring, wondrous environments for all to experience the art of building.

ASSEMBLY HOUSE 150 brings together tradespeople, artists, designers, architects, artisans, planners, preservationists, students, apprentices and others to build awareness of the built environment, teach skills in design and construction, work together on impactful community projects and empower people through creative action.  Learn about their various programs and opportunities for training, along with the impact they make in the community.

Learn about On-the-Job training opportunities, best practices and requirements that can benefit your organization.  Listen to see how you can take advantage of this amazing program to help cover the cost of training new employees and how Workforce Buffalo can support you throughout the on-boarding process and support the employee. This conversation led by Business Services Manager Bukola Mallia should not be missed!

It was a privilege to have Buffalo Niagara Film Commissioner Tim Clark on this episode to discuss the booming film industry in WNY.  The surge of the industry creates and enormous economic and workforce impact in the region. Learn how the community has embraced this growth and the workforce opportunities it creates.