Texas Education Agency Named North Central Texas InterLink as Regional Convener for Greater Dallas Workforce Development Area 

2025-2026 Meeting Schedule 

 

TRPN Regional Convener Meetings for Greater Dallas Workforce Development Area

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• 4/3/25 - 2:00 - 3:00 PM AM - TRPN/JFF Office Hours

• 4/10/25 – 1:00 PM- TRPN/JFF Coaching Call

• 4/14/25 – 4/17/25 0 Spring Pathways to Prosperity National Institute, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• 4/22/25 - 9:00 AM - 1:45 PM - Tri-Agency Convener Site Visit, InterLink Office, North Texas Commission

• 4/23/25 - 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM - NCTX Aerial Robotics Districts with Grand Prairie and Irving ISD Work-Based Learning (WBL) Field Day, Ross Perot Field, Alliance Airport

• 5/27/25 - 10:00 AM - TRPN JFF Coaching Call

• 5/29/25 - 2:00 PM - JFF Meeting

• 6/10/25 - 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM TRPN/JFF Coaching Call

• 6/16/25 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - TRPN/JFF Office Hours 

• 6/17/25 - 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Regional Convener Meeting - Pathways Leadership Team

• 6/18/25 - 2:30 PM - 3:15 PM - Pathways Presentation, ESC Region 11 

• 6/24/25 - 2:00 - 3:00 PM - JFF Networking Hour

• 7/14/25 - 7/16/25 - TRPN/JFF Convening with Greater Dallas Pathways Leadership Team, Sheraton Austin Georgetown Hotel and Conference Center, Georgetown, TX

• 7/22/25 - 10:45 AM  - 11:15 AM - CTENT Meeting and Dallas County K12 Districts - CTAT Summer Conference, Hilton Anatole Hotel, Dallas, TX

• 7/29/25 - 2:00 - 3:00 PM - TRPN/JFF Office Hours

• 8/12/25 - 1:00 - 2:00 PM - JFF Coaching Call

• 8/14/25- 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Greater Dallas Convener Pathways Leadership Team Meeting

• 8/19/25 - 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - TRPN/JFF Office Hours

• 8/21/25 - 2:00 - 3:00 PM - JFF Meeting 

• 9/15/25 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Convener Stakeholder Interviews (Construction, Healthcare, IT, Manufacturing, Transportation/Logistics)

• 9/16/25 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Convener Stakeholder Interviews (Construction, Healthcare, IT, Manufacturing, Transportation/Logistics)

• 9/16/25 - 9/17/25 - 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM BIONTX iC3 Life Science and Healthcare Innovation Summit, Hilton Anatole, Dallas, TX

• 9/22/25 - 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Convener Stakeholder Interviews (Construction, Healthcare, IT, Manufacturing, Transportation/Logistics)

• 9/23/25 - 8:30 AM - TRPN Convener Coaching Call

• 9/25/25 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - TRPN Learning Hour 

• 9/30/25 - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Pathways Leadership Team - Construction Meeting

• 10/7/25 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - Meeting with Dallas County Districts, K12

• 10/16/25 - 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Meeting concerning Advanced Manufacturing, Texas Instruments, Sherman, TX

• 10/16/25 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Convener Meeting

• 10/20/25 - 8:00 AM- 2:00 PM - Future of School Symposium, AT&T Stadium, Arlington, TX

• 10/23/25 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - TRPN Convener, TEA Learning Hour 

• 10/28/25 - 10/30/25 - 2025 Texas Semiconductor Summit, Hilton Conference Center, College Station, TX

• 11/10/25 - 3:30 - 4:30 PM - Collaboration Meeting with Texoma Workforce, Denison, TX

• 11/11/25 - 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Pathways Leadership Team - Healthcare Meeting

• 11/11/25 - 2:00 PM - TEA TRPN Coaching Call

• 11/12/25 - 2:00 PM - Meeting with Bill Swope, Olsson, Planning for Work-Based Learning Field Day

• 11/14/25 - 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Presentations at Fall Forum, Career and Technical Educators of North Texas (CTENT)

• 11/17/25 - Greater Dallas Workforce Meeting - Advanced Manufacturing and Semiconductor

• 11/20/25 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - TEA TRPN Learning Hour

• 11/20/25 - 2:30 PM - Meeting with Bill Swope, Planning WBL Field Day

• 11/20/25 - 3:00 PM - Meeting with Jeremy Anderson, NMSI, Teacher Training

• 11/24/25 - 10 AM - Collaboration Meeting with Texoma Workforce, Denison, TX

• 12/9/25 - North Texas Commission Superintendent Council Meeting

• 12/10/25 - 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Parkland Hospital, Dallas, TX - North Texas Healthcare Industry Sector Partnership Quarterly Meeting with Dallas-Fort Worth Hospital Council

• 12/12/25 - 8:00 AM - Meeting with TEA Convener Coach

• 1/5/26 - 1:00 PM - Meeting with Bill Swope, Olsson, Plano Mayor's Summer Internship Program

• 1/15/26 - 1:00 PM - TRPN Learning Hour with TEA

• 1/20/26 - 9:30 AM - TRPN Convener Coaching Call with TEA

• 1/22/26 - 1:00 PM - TRPN Convener Learning Hour

• 1/23/26 - 1/27/26 - Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, San Antonio, TX - Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Conference - InterLink Exhibitor 

• 2/2/26 - 11:00 AM - Externship Meeting with Workforce Solutions Partners (Greater Dallas, North Central Texas, and Tarrant)

• 2/5/26 - 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM - Tower Club, Dallas, TX - North Texas Technology Sector Quarterly Meeting (InterLink as Co-Convener)

• 2/6/26 - 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM - Region 10 Education Service Center, Richardson, TX - "The Beyond Summit" - Daphne Kent presented the Game Changers (Emerging and Evolving Occupations) and served on the Beyond Pathways: Designing Partnerships that Drive Opportunity and Workforce Prosperity, and Lisa Harrison presented The Benefits of Regional Teacher Externships

• 2/10/26 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM - InterLink Office, North Texas Commission (In-Person and Virtual) - Greater Dallas Regional Convener Pathways Leadership Team Meeting

• 2/17/26 - 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM - TRPN Convener Coaching Call with TEA

• 2/17/26 - 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM - InterLink Office, North Texas Commission, Greater Dallas Regional Convener CTE Directors' Meeting

• 2/17/26 - 1:30 PM -  Externship Team Touchpoint with Workforce Solutions Partners (Greater Dallas, North Central Texas, and Tarrant)

• 2/18/26 - 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM - Teacher Externship Employer Information Webinar

• 2/19/26 - 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM- Collin College, InterLink Board Meeting

• 2/19/26 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Regional Convener TEA Office Hour

• 2/22/26 - 2/24/26 - Bridgerland Technical College, Logan, Utah - Bridgerland Benchmarking Visit (Automation Technology and Electronic Technology) with Dallas College, Tarrant County College, Grayson College, and Texas Instruments

• 2/25/26 - 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM - Dallas Scottish Rite for Children, 2222 Welborn, Dallas, TX - North Texas Healthcare Industry Sector Partnership Quarterly Meeting

• 2/26/26 - 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM - Teacher Externship Employer Information Webinar

• 2/26/26 - 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - TRPN Learning Hour

    

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