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Center for Workforce Development - Adult Education

Our Programs

The Center for Workforce Development (CWD) at Monroe 2-Orleans BOCES provides industry-aligned educational solutions to prepare you for the 21st century workforce. CWD provides quality, cost-effective educational and workforce services in partnership with other higher educational agencies, the local workforce community, and the adult learners we serve in a manner that supports excellence and equity for all learners.

Contact CWD
Email: [email protected]  Phone: 585.349.9100  Fax: 585.349.9101
Address: WEMOCO CTE Center, 3589 Big Ridge Road, Spencerport, NY 14559

Our Latest News

Regional ACT Work Ready Communities Educator Summit

Regional ACT Work Ready Communities Educator Summit

Educators play a critical role in preparing students for careers that meet workforce demands. This summit explores how skills-based credentialing can bridge the gap between education and employment.
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BOCES 2 Annual Report Available

The 2025 Annual Report captures the breadth of services and programs offered by BOCES 2, highlighting the innovation, collaboration and care that happen every day across the organization.
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Summer at the Center Registration OPEN

Half-day camps are offered in a variety of fields including agriculture, baking, carpentry, cosmetology and more for only $90. Don't wait! Sign up now.
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New Classes for 2025-26

New for 2025-26

New classes for 2025-26 - Building Maintenance and Repair, Bus and Heavy Equipment Maintenance, and Registered Dental Assisting (RDA). Watch for more details in the coming weeks and learn more at Open House on April 22.
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Beyond the Desk: Students attend first TradeUP event

On Tuesday, April 1, the Center for Workforce Development (CWD) held its first TradeUP event. This event is an exciting opportunity for high school seniors curious about careers in the skilled trades. Students heard from a panel of seven industry experts in construction, manufacturing, and healthcare, who shared why the trades are a valuable and rewarding career path.
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Adult Education and Career Training Open House - April 22

The Center for Workforce Development (CWD) is hosting its fall Adult Education and Career Training Open House on Tuesday, April 22 beginning at 6 p.m. - CWD Open House Flyer.  This free event will take place at WEMOCO Career and Technical Education Center, 3589 Big Ridge Road in Spencerport. All members of the public are encouraged to attend and are not required to register or RSVP.  Click for more information. Entrance Assessments will resume April 23. 
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Upcoming Events

Apr
23

Board Meeting

Wed Apr 23 2025
Apr
28

Family Resource Fair

Mon Apr 28 2025
May
14

Board Meeting

Wed May 14 2025

CWD Open House April 22

New Programs for 2025-26