CareerSTAT's report, Building Career Ladders in the Age of the Affordable Care Act, documents how major New Jersey health care provider Jersey City Medical Center-Barnabas Health works with regional partners to develop its frontline workers.
Going green does more than help the environment; it creates jobs. JFF teams with employers and educators to open green economy careers to low-income adults.
JFF strengthens training for the critical jobs that keep packages moving and the economy humming.
Yolonda Morrison knew nothing about forging metal or operating massive mobile machinery when she first donned a hard hat at a high-tech titanium manufacturer. The 43-year-old single mother had spent years at a factory that had shut down and so had to train quickly for a new career.
JFF partners in work that opens doors for underserved adults interested in a health career.