Supporting Native American Youth in Career Pathways

(9:00 – 9:45am)

This breakout session will explore the unique challenges and opportunities that Native American youth face in pursuing career pathways.

Amanda Hamblin, NACA Inspired Schools Network


Connecting with Youth: Effective Outreach Practices

(10:00 – 10:45am)

This breakout session will bring together various organizations to share strategies and innovative approaches for reaching and connecting with youth.

Laine Spurlock, Boys & Girls Club
Kelly Roepke-Orth, AGC
Luis De La Cruz, WIOA Youth Provider - East
Erick Jack, WIOA Youth Provider - Central
Peter Martinez, WIOA Youth Provider - Southwest
Joshua Duran, WIOA Youth Provider - North








Marriott Albuquerque
2101 Louisiana Boulevard NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110

Hotel Reservations


Please be advised, hotels listed below have been secured with a room block for this conference. Once the room block is full we are unable to guarantee room and price availability.


Marriott Albuquerque
$169 per night plus tax for October 25, 2023
Group Code: New Mexico Department of Workforce Conference OCT2023
To make reservation book online
Last day to book: Monday, September 25, 2023

Hilton Garden Inn
$139 per night plus tax for October 23-27, 2023
Group Code: GRPWFS
To make reservation book online
Last day to book: Friday, October 4, 2023

  • Do you want to become an

    Applications Developer?

    Develop, create, and modify general computer applications software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions. Design software or customize software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency.

  • Do you want to become a

    Plumber?

    Assemble, install, alter, and repair pipelines or pipe systems that carry water, steam, air, or other liquids or gases. May install heating and cooling equipment and mechanical control systems.

  • Do you want to become an

    Ironworker?

    Raise, place, and unite iron or steel girders, columns, and other structural members to form completed structures or structural frameworks. May erect metal storage tanks and assemble prefabricated metal buildings.

  • Do you want to become an

    Electrician?

    Perform preliminary work with the material and tools of the trade; residential and commercial rough wiring and finish work including the installation of various kinds of wires, cables, and conduits per the National Electrical Code; industrial lighting and service installation; motors controls and installation including emergency generators, relays, and timing devices.

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