Project Pilina brings together Maui County leaders to strengthen local workforce pathways

The County of Maui Office of Economic Development and Workforce Development Board launched Project Pilina on September 18. This countywide initiative gathers leaders from education, industry, and government to strengthen local workforce pathways. The project aims to address shared challenges and create coordinated job opportunities for Maui County residents.
The County of Maui Office of Economic Development (OED) and Maui County Workforce Development Board (MCWDB) convened education, industry, workforce, government and community leaders on Friday, Sept. 18 for Project Pilina, a countywide workforce initiative designed to turn shared challenges into coordinated action and greater opportunity for Maui County residents.
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