Raising the Bar > Exhibitors/Sponsors

Exhibitor/Sponsors

Raising the Bar provides an excellent opportunity for sponsors and exhibitors to raise awareness about their products and services among key workforce development buyers and decision-makers. The 2008 and 2009 events drew more than 800 attendees from Maryland and surrounding states. The 2010 conference will feature presentations and workshops addressing a variety of topics and trends in workforce development, thereby attracting attendees from many workforce development fields.

Who Should Sponsor or Exhibit?

Assessment providers
Colleges, universities and other providers of continuing education
Companies that hire through the state workforce system
Workforce-related agencies
One-Stop partners
Publishers
State agencies
Technology solution vendors
Trainers/Consultants
U.S. Department of Labor national partners
Occupational training schools
Human service providers
Placement and temp firms
Outplacement firms
Computer training schools
Other businesses and organizations providing services to the workforce community
Organizations offering apprenticeships

Sponsorship Opportunities/Exhibitor Opportunities

Contact La Rue Forrester at 410-544-6170 or larue@leading-edge.us for details on sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities at Raising the Bar.

Who Will be Attending?

Agency directors
Business services consultants
Career center coordinators
Career consultants and coaches
Computer training schools
Disability trainers
Economic development staff
Educators
Employer services representatives
Employment and training specialists
Guidance counselors
Human resource professionals
Human service providers
Interviewers
Job developers
Occupational training representatives
Offender workforce development specialists
One-Stop Career Center managers
Outplacement firms and professionals
Placement and temporary firms
Supervisors and managers
Workforce Investment Board members
Workshop facilitators