DENVER ~ Governor Polis of Colorado took the time today to recognize and celebrate the hardworking individuals of his state at the 2026 Women in the Workforce Event held at Emily Griffith Technical College. This event, organized by the Emily Griffith Foundation, aims to showcase the foundation's efforts in connecting students with practical skills that lead to well-paying jobs. It also honors the women who are breaking barriers and making significant contributions to Colorado's workforce.

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During his speech, Governor Polis emphasized the importance of further education for young women in order to secure good jobs and join Colorado's thriving workforce. He expressed his pride in celebrating these women who not only drive innovation but also play a crucial role in the state's strong and growing economy. The Governor also commended Emily Griffith Technical College for their role in preparing learners for successful careers and helping them reach their full potential.

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