Latino Academy of Workforce Development Wisconsin Email Format
Education Administration ProgramsWisconsin, United States11-50 Employees
The Latino Academy of Workforce Development Wisconsin is a nonprofit organization based in Madison, Wisconsin, delivering adult education and employment programs in a culturally competent, bilingual format. Its education through community approach emphasizes close collaboration with students and rapid responsiveness to local educational needs, aiming to expand access to education and work opportunities for the Latino community. The organization operates within the education administration programs sector and serves residents across Dane, Dodge, Jefferson, and Rock counties, reaching more than 2,500 people annually. In 2024, the organization appointed Dr. Nydia Martinez as executive director, and it launched a bilingual Recycle Better Program in collaboration with Sustain Dane. In 2025, it partnered with the Boys & Girls Club of Dane County and WRTP Big Step to host a construction career fair, expanding pathways to local workforce opportunities.