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S2 Ep21: A Chat with Eileen Patonay, Regional Workforce Advisor, SC Dept of Employment and Workforce

S2 Ep21: A Chat with Eileen Patonay, Regional Workforce Advisor, SC Dept of Employment and Workforce

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In this episode of Thrivin’ at the Beach, the focus is on workforce development in the Myrtle Beach area. Host Peggy Masterson introduces Eileen Patonay from the South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce, alongside co-host BJ Beaver. Eileen outlines her role as a regional workforce advisor and shares insights on fostering a strong workforce pipeline, emphasizing the importance of partnerships with schools, businesses, and local organizations. Key initiatives discussed include the YES Program for youth employability, the 'Build Something Amazing' event for trades, and the Youth Leadership Camp at Coastal Carolina University. The podcast highlights the importance of community collaboration in preparing students for future careers and the positive impact of these initiatives on local workforce development.

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