And Still, We Rise…Onward and Upward Toward an Equitable Future
National Fund staff visit Network Partners in Des Moines working on the Shifting the Childcare Industry: Better Jobs for Better…
It’s Time for Congress To Invest in a More Equitable, Resilient Workforce System
Last month, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation intended to modernize and reauthorize the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity…
An Equitable Economy is Essential to Secure Freedom
I seem to be starting an annual tradition on my summer vacations. Last summer, my family traveled the country on…
Ringing In a New Era of Job Quality
Good jobs are the newest hot topic in workforce development, but that hasn’t always been the case. Almost a decade…
Get to Know Systems Change (Videos)
Learn how National Fund sites are improving economic mobility through systems change Communities around the country are tackling some of…
Workers Are at the Heart of Our Economic Recovery
We need a bold new way of thinking to help them succeed. If you’ve tried to schedule a meeting with…
If We’re Serious About an Equitable Economy, It’s All Hands on Deck
This month I write to you (finally) on the other side of a national election. However you feel about the…
Addressing the Workforce Challenges Ahead
This September marks the third Workforce Development Month. This is a celebration of all the efforts across the country to…
Proposed Changes to Food Assistance Would Make it Harder for Working Families
The Trump administration has proposed new regulations for SNAP benefits, an action that would remove an estimated 3 million people…
Talk is Cheap
There is a lot of talk about extreme income inequality. The fault, many say, is with capitalism. Often these capitalist…