Healthcare organizations receive recognition for local, inclusive hiring practices and improving job quality for their entry-level staff WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 11, 2019) – CareerSTAT is proud to announce that nine U.S. healthcare organizations have been recognized as the 2019 CareerSTAT…
Four National Fund for Workforce Solutions Communities Funded to Advance Youth Apprenticeship Louisville, Birmingham, Chicago, and Minneapolis are among nine cities to receive grants from The Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship Launches to expand pathways for high-school youth to succeed…
National Fund Community Launches IT Apprenticeship Program A new apprenticeship program to meet the Birmingham IT industry’s demand for credentialed and experienced workers Washington, DC – May 24, 2019 – Central Six AlabamaWorks! is launching the first officially registered software…
Worksystems joins the National Fund network to improve the quality of the workforce in the Portland region The National Fund for Workforce Solutions welcomes Worksystems into its network of over 30 regional funder collaboratives. Regional funder collaboratives are the heart…
We are thrilled to announce that Michael McAfee will join us in Dallas to address our biennial convening, The Time is Now: Building an Economy that Works for Everyone. Michael is the president and CEO of PolicyLink, a national research and action institute focused…
ATLANTA, GA (March 11, 2019) - Atlanta CareerRise, the National Fund for Workforce Solutions regional collaborative for the Atlanta metro area, has named John Helton as its new Executive Director, effective June 1. Helton is currently serving as the Chief…
SARASOTA, Fla. (March 11, 2019) — For those looking for an on-ramp to a career with upward mobility, CareerEdge Funders Collaborative has partnered with a consortium of four local automotive dealerships to provide a fast-track pathway to becoming an automotive…
The National Fund for Workforce Solutions Supports Atlanta, Baltimore, Cleveland, and Syracuse in Effort to Promote Economic Mobility for Low-Wage Workers Through a grant from Ballmer Group, the National Fund for Workforce Solutions is partnering with four local communities to…
November 12-18, 2018 The National Fund for Workforce Solutions is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week and is working to expand apprenticeship opportunities across the country. Washington, DC (November 9, 2018) – U.S. Secretary of Labor Alexander Acosta announced that National Apprenticeship…
With New Funding, Five Cities Will Build Local Workforce Capacity National Fund for Workforce Solutions has selected Baltimore, Birmingham, Boston, Dallas, and Sarasota for a two-year grant program to expand workforce collaborative capacity WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 30, 2018) – Today,…