On this episode of What’s Next? we sit down with Tom Ulbrich, President and CEO of Goodwill of Western New York, to discuss the region’s evolving workforce needs, the barriers many job seekers face, and the progress his team is driving across the community. We also speak with author Megan Gorman about her latest book, All the President’s Money, which unpacks the complicated and often overlooked legacy of President Millard Fillmore. Together, these conversations explore leadership, opportunity, and the stories that continue to shape Western New York.
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On this episode of What’s Next? we sit down with Tom Ulbrich, President and CEO of Goodwill of Western New York, to discuss the region’s evolving workforce needs, the barriers many job seekers face, and the progress his team is driving across the community. We also speak with author Megan Gorman about her latest book, All the President’s Money, which unpacks the complicated and often overlooked legacy of President Millard Fillmore. Together, these conversations explore leadership, opportunity, and the stories that continue to shape Western New York.
The Art of Becoming: BCAT Stories of Life & Learning
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The Art of Becoming: BCAT Stories of Life & Learning
On this episode of What’s Next?, we return to the Buffalo Center for Arts and Technology (BCAT) for part two of our tour. Contributor Ekua Mends-Aidoo explores how BCAT continues to empower youth and adults through creativity, mentorship, and opportunity. We hear from high school senior Lillyan Goines, who shares how she discovered a new passion in digital media, and Teira Newell, a former student who’s now an instructor guiding the next generation. Giselle Akal, an adult learner in BCAT’s IT Pathway Program, reflects on balancing work, school, and family, while Senior Program Director Charisma DuBois offers insight into how BCAT fosters growth and career exploration through the arts and technology.
What’s Next?
On this episode of What’s Next? we sit down with Tom Ulbrich, President and CEO of Goodwill of Western New York, to discuss the region’s evolving workforce needs, the barriers many job seekers face, and the progress his team is driving across the community. We also speak with author Megan Gorman about her latest book, All the President’s Money, which unpacks the complicated and often overlooked legacy of President Millard Fillmore. Together, these conversations explore leadership, opportunity, and the stories that continue to shape Western New York.