The Career Advancement Portfolio
The Career Advancement Portfolio The Career Advancement Portfolio gathers the most innovative workforce development practices for improving the lives of low-skilled, low-income adults and provides effective and scalable approach models. JFF created the Career Advancement…
Spreading Innovation through Collective Impact
Spreading Innovation through Collective Impact Many community and civic leaders are turning to collective impact as a way of addressing critical social and economic issues within communities. This approach is proving to be a particularly…
Exploring the Green Infrastructure Workforce
Exploring the Green Infrastructure Workforce Public demand has surged for green infrastructure systems that make cities more environmentally friendly. The projected employment growth needed to meet this demand provides valuable opportunities for low-income, low-skilled workers.…
Adding a Gender Lens to Nontraditional Jobs Training Programs
Adding a Gender Lens to Nontraditional Jobs Training Programs With this toolkit, training programs for nontraditional jobs can learn how to engage and support women and other underrepresented communities as they seek new, high-potential careers.…
The State of the Health Care Workforce in Northern Virginia
The State of the Health Care Workforce in Northern Virginia Since its inception in 2003, NoVaHealthFORCE, a coalition of health care employers, educators, and community leaders, has sought to identify and address health care workforce…
Connecticut Health Care Workforce Assessment
Connecticut Health Care Workforce Assessment With most of Connecticut’s in-demand health care jobs being equally in demand across the nation, the challenges this state faces in addressing workforce demands have implications for the United States…
Expanding Opportunity and Outcomes for Young Men of Color
Expanding Opportunity and Outcomes for Young Men of Color In America, young men of color face numerous barriers to achieving higher education and gaining skills needed to succeed in the job market. At Jobs for…
2017: Voices of Reentry
Voices of Reentry is a series profiling people who are making good on second chances after they return to society from incarceration. Voices of Reentry is a series of profiles of people making good on…
The Breaking Through Practice Guide
The Breaking Through Practice Guide The *Breaking Through Practice Guide* was developed to help practitioners serve adults who have low literacy and math levels and who want to succeed in postsecondary education. JFF developed the…