Our monthly BV Hub 20/40 Speaker Series returns to Northbridge High School on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:30AM. This session will focus on Robotics and Electrical Engineering. The 20/40 Speaker Series kicked off a year ago at Northbridge. Through this Connecting Activities' initiative, we have hosted 10 impactful speakers at 5 different districts in our Partnered School Program. Notable speakers thus far have included professionals from Mass General Brigham, Repligen Corporation, Hot...

Today was an exciting day at the Blackstone Valley Hub for Workforce Development (BV Hub) as we welcomed five visitors to a guided tour of our onsite spaces along with an opportunity to observe our training program for Young Adults with Disabilities (YAWD). YAWD is an inclusive training and employment initiative preparing 24 young adults with cognitive or physical disabilities for sustainable careers in the health and social services sector, funded by the Executive Office of Labor and...

Last week, the Blackstone Valley Hub for Workforce Development (BV Hub) welcomed students and their supporters for the final session of our inaugural Executive Track Program entitled, "Reflect, Connect, and Celebrate." Led by BV Hub Executive Director, Ashley Bregman, this event was the culmination of our year-long program aimed to prepare students (grades 7-11) to be 'Executives of Tomorrow.' When the participants were asked to share something helpful they learned throughout the program,...