The “Civic Shove”: An Influence Strategy for Workforce Collaboratives
“Our job is to notice what the region is ready for, but not yet acting on; the places where a…
Workforce is Having a Moment
Workforce is having a moment. There is real potential for an unprecedented infusion of resources to support state and local…
What 2020 Taught Us
If there is one lesson that we learned in 2020, it is that we need one another. We depend on…
Workforce Equity in the Jobs and Opportunity Reports
A conversation with Michelle Wilson and Jonathan Osei Even as the workforce grows more diverse, people of color face barriers…
Job Quality Is More Important Than Ever
In less than a decade, the National Fund has built a national movement around the practice of job quality It…
Essential Workers Deserve Recognition and Support, Not Lip Service
Three case studies show how healthcare organizations improved a critical frontline job Essential workers have been receiving long overdue recognition for their integral…
On-The-Job Training Regional Spotlights
We partner with employers, intermediaries, and workers to co-create opportunities and solutions that allow workers to thrive. This includes training,…
In a Changed World, It Matters How We Think About What to Do Next
Last summer, in what now seems like a luxuriously routine work trip, I flew to Dallas for the National Fund…
What Co-Investment Looks Like On The Ground
The National Fund for Workforce Solutions was established on a co-investment model that leverages private and public and local and…
Co-Invest for Impact: Moving the Needle
At the National Fund for Workforce Solutions, we catalyze our network to co-invest in a set of integrated solutions that…