Chamber University - Building Your Future Workforce

Chamber University
Building Your Future Workforce:
How Local Businesses Can Partner With SCC.

Finding and developing talent is one of the biggest challenges facing employers today. Scottsdale Community College is helping local businesses address that challenge by connecting them with motivated students, emerging professionals, and work-based learning opportunities that create value for both employers and learners.

Join us for an interactive discussion on how businesses can strengthen their talent pipeline through partnerships with SCC. Learn how internships, project-based learning, mentorship, and other employer engagement opportunities can provide access to affordable talent while helping students gain the real-world experience they need to succeed.

Hear directly from students, alumni, business partners, and SCC leaders about what makes these partnerships work, the benefits they create for employers, and how companies of all sizes can get involved.

Whether you're looking to fill immediate workforce needs, identify future employees, increase retention, or give back to the community, this session will explore practical, low-barrier ways to partner with SCC and invest in the next generation of Scottsdale's workforce.

Key Takaways:

• Access motivated student talent through internships and work-based learning opportunities.
• Learn how employer partnerships can support recruitment and long-term talent development.
• Discover cost-effective ways to build your future workforce before graduation.
• Understand what today's emerging professionals are looking for in employers.
• Explore partnership opportunities that benefit your business, SCC students, and the local economy.

• Wednesday, June 24
• 3:30 – 5:00 p.m.
• Scottsdale Community College

• Bring business cards and be ready to share your story.
• Ask questions and take advantage of free resources.
• Focus on building relationships, not just transactions.
• Follow up after the event to keep the conversation going.