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Workforce Empowerment & Engagement Series
OVERVIEW
Professional Growth for Alaska’s Health & Human Services Workforce
The Workforce Empowerment and Engagement (WE²) Series is a collection of both live and on-demand training sessions designed to empower professionals across Alaska’s healthcare, behavioral health, public health, and community service sectors. These interactive sessions offer practical tools to strengthen workplace culture, enhance communication, and promote both individual and team wellness.
Our on-demand sessions are always free and accessible online, providing flexible learning opportunities for individuals. Live sessions are available virtually and, depending on location, in person.
A fee structure was introduced on July 1, 2025. Organizations will receive a tailored quote based on their needs. Additionally, organizations can choose from a range of topics and customize their live sessions to fit their unique needs.
Bring this CACHE Training to Your Team
All trainings can be delivered as part of an organizational wellness series or customized workshop. Ideal for team retreats, leadership development, or ongoing staff training.
📧 Contact: uaa_cache@alaska.edu
🔗 Return to CACHE Training Catalog: CACHE Training Catalog
🔗 Request a Customized Training: Training Request Form
🖱 Sign Up for a Training: Register Online
AVAILABLE TRAININGS
| Training Title | Format | Description | Call to Action |
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| Addressing Burnout and Compassion Fatigue | Live / Online | Learn to identify and prevent burnout, while developing tools for recovery and resilience in caregiving roles. | Register Online |
| An Intergenerational Workforce | Live / Online | Build skills to bridge generational gaps, fostering collaboration and strengthening team dynamics across ages. | Register Online |
| Boundaries for Workplace Wellness | Live / Online | Develop strategies to maintain healthy professional boundaries, boosting individual and team well-being. | Register Online |
| Defining Needs and Requests | Live / Online | Learn how to articulate your needs and requests clearly to enhance team cooperation and avoid misunderstandings. | Register Online |
| Exploring Communication in the Workplace | Live / Online | Improve communication techniques to strengthen relationships and increase efficiency in the workplace. | Register Online |
| Exploring Healthy Conflict | Live / Online | Learn how to address and resolve conflicts constructively, turning potential tensions into growth opportunities. | Register Online |
| Personalities and Work Styles | Live / Online | Understand different personality types and work styles to improve collaboration and overall team performance. | Register Online |
FEE STRUCTURE
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Session Type
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1 Instructor (25-person cap)
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2 Instructors (50-person cap)
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Initial Module
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$550
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$750
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Additional Module
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$330
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$525
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Session Type
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Fee
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Initial Module
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$600
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Additional Module
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$470
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Objectives & Structure
Program Objectives
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Strengthen leadership and communication skills
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Promote cultural competency and inclusivity
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Enhance problem-solving and decision-making abilities
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Foster collaboration and team-building
Program Structure
The WE² Series comprises a sequence of interactive workshops and seminars, each focusing on key areas of professional development. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, group discussions, and real-world case studies to apply learned concepts.
Target Audience
This series is ideal for:
Healthcare professionals
Social service workers
Community organizers
Policy makers
Anyone interested in enhancing their professional skills