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…
Through a grant from Ballmer Group, the National Fund for Workforce Solutions is partnering with four local communities to promote systemic improvements to workforce, educational, and business practices WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 17, 2019) – Today, the National Fund for Workforce…
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,…
National Fund for Workforces Solutions Welcomes Northeast Ohio to its Extensive Network of Regional Collaborative Sites The Fund for Our Economic Future joins the National Fund network, working to build shared prosperity in the Northeast Ohio region. Regional funder…
National Fund for Workforce Solutions Joins New America to Launch New Initiative to Expand Youth Apprenticeship Leading national organizations launch the Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship (PAYA) to bridge gaps between high school, college and well-paying jobs Washington, D.C., October…
CareerSTAT recognizes practices that benefit employers, entry-level workers, and patients WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 12, 2018) – Seven U.S. healthcare employers have been selected as the 2018 Frontline Healthcare Worker Champions and Emerging Champions by their peers. The recognition comes in…
Grantees will assist local employers in changing their business practices to improve hiring, retention and engagement of frontline workers Washington, DC (July 19, 2018) – The National Fund for Workforce Solutions has announced that it is awarding grants to five…