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Health Care Pathways for Opportunity Youth: A Framework for Practitioners and Policymakers

Health Care Pathways for Opportunity Youth: A Framework for Practitioners and Policymakers To address a slowly recovering economy and a health care system expanding coverage to over 30 million new patients, the health care industry…

July 16, 2018
Case Study

Always Growing and Learning: Press Operator Explains The Value Of The IMT Apprenticeship

The AFL-CIO Working for America Institute, in partnership with the Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership/BIG STEP and JFF, developed the Industrial Manufacturing Technician Apprenticeship. Its impact is showcased in this profile of a participant in the…

July 5, 2018
Case Study

Apprentice to Journey Worker: First IMT Registered Apprentice Transforms Her Career

With support from WRTP/ BIG STEP and JFF, manufacturing employers have transformed the skills of their workforce with apprenticeship programs like the Industrial Manufacturing Technician Registered Apprenticeship. “It’s all about self-growth. If a person is…

June 12, 2018
Report/Research

Getting Started with Pre-Apprenticeship: Partnerships

Getting Started with Pre-Apprenticeship: Partnerships *Getting Started with Pre-Apprenticeship* provides an overview of the steps required to develop a pre-apprenticeship program that leads to an apprenticeship. Pre-apprenticeship prepare women, people of color, and other underrepresented…

June 12, 2018
Report/Research

Making Work-Based Learning Work for Retail

This guide is designed to provide an overview of work-based learning models and advice on how to implement them to develop stronger talent for the present and the future. This guide is designed to provide…

June 12, 2018
Report/Research

A Blueprint for SAP Education Initiatives

A Blueprint for SAP Education Initiatives Global software company SAP has developed a promising approach to corporate social responsibility. To maximize its impact and prepare the next generation of STEM professionals, SAP created initiatives for…

June 11, 2018
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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.…

June 4, 2018
Case Study

Work-Based Learning in Action

*Work-Based Learning in Action* is a series of case studies highlighting effective models of work-based learning. Work-Based Learning in Action is a series of case studies highlighting effective models of work-based learning. JFF has identified…

May 22, 2018
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Engaging Employers as Customers

Engaging Employers as Customers Educators and employers often seem to speak different languages. But when it comes to preparing people for work, they have the same objective—helping learners gain the skills they need to succeed.…

May 22, 2018

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