Amanda Grigsby has a background in coordinating various programs, both in the workforce development field and within educational institutions. Amanda has experience in administering financial aid programs, coordinating workforce development initiatives, and developing family readiness programs for military personnel. Amanda currently works as a Communications Coordinator at National Association of Workforce Development Professionals and previously held roles at Drury University, South Central Workforce Investment Board, and 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Amanda holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Public Relations from Harding University.
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National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP)
NAWDP provides professional development, resources, and certification credibility to individuals seeking to successfully compete and thrive in a workforce development career and become leaders in their field. Our Mission We enrich the workforce development community by connecting and advancing workforce professionals and through building innovative partnerships. Our Vision We are the leading advocate for workforce development professionals. Values Build relationships and connections Challenge and collaborate for advancement Embrace and drive change Inspire thought leadership and innovation Believe service is everything NAWDP is the leading advocate for workforce development professionals through our focus on our three brand pillars: connect, advance, and innovate. NAWDP members are drawn from: workforce investment boards; America’s Job Centers; community and career colleges; military bases; youth employment programs; corporations; faith and community-based organizations; and more. NAWDP members work directly with businesses and corporations, adult job seekers, youth, and priority populations. Priority populations include ex-offenders, migrant farm workers, senior citizens, individuals with disabilities, military veterans, the homeless, and others who experience barriers to employment.