2017 Young Adults Employer Champions The National Fund Recognizes Employers Who Address Skill Gaps by Hiring and Retaining Young Adults WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 9, 2017) – Our nation is facing a young adult employment crisis, with labor market attachment near…
The National Fund Launches Retail Initiative with Support from $2.8 Million Grant from Walmart Walmart’s investment will provide greater opportunities for retail workers and support collaboratives in three communities WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 10, 2017) – With a three-year $2.8 million…
Since 2008, the United Way-managed Partners for a Competitive Workforce (PCW) has worked to close the skills gap in our region by training people to fill in-demand jobs in the areas of health care, advanced manufacturing, supply chain management, construction and information…
(Wisconsin Rapids, WI, Feb. 7, 2017) – Many organizations across the United States work to ensure good jobs in their communities. Some do this by investing in education, workforce training, or economic development projects. In addition to these, Incourage will now…
The Hitachi Foundation Provides $500,000 in Final Grant to the National Fund for Workforce Solutions Legacy grants support efforts to work with businesses in producing good jobs and building prosperous communities WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 9, 2017) – The Hitachi Foundation…
Atlanta CareerRise received the first ever “Partner of the Year” award from Aerotropolis Atlanta at the inaugural State of the Aerotropolis event on December 13, 2016. The award recognizes Atlanta CareerRise’s leadership and commitment to advancing workforce capacity of the…
Washington, D.C. (October 31, 2016) – The National Fund for Workforce Solutions has launched as an independent 501(c)(3) with an office in Washington D.C. and the guidance of exemplary business, philanthropic and workforce leaders. The National Fund was created in…
The National Fund for Workforce Solutions Selected to Present at the White House for the My Brother’s Keeper (MBK) What Works Showcase The National Fund presented on the significance of employer-driven skills investment Washington, D.C. (October 17, 2016) – The…