MEMPHIS, Tenn., April 10 -- University of Memphis issued the following news release:

The summit will be from noon - 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, at the FedEx Institute of Technology on the University of Memphis campus.

"This summit is not just a gathering but a platform for learning and collaboration," said Diane Pabich, director at the Center for Community Research and Evaluation (CCRE). "Together, we can enhance and improve middle-income job creation, retention, skills training and placements through the Sectoral Partnership process."

Upskill Mid-South launched in 2023 with $21.5M in funding from the Economic Development Administration to provide in-demand training to unemployed and underemployed workers...