down Go Back to Impact Stories TechHire Technical Assistance In partnership with At a Glance Helping to ensure completion and job placement for graduates in high-growth, middle-skill tech jobs Capabilities Design Scale Areas of Work Ensuring Equity in Advancement Meeting Employer Needs Preparing for the Future of Work Topics Immigrants English Language Learners People of Color Information & Communications Technology Work-Based Learning Employers Industry Associations Student Supports Manufacturing Federal Policy State & Local Workforce Systems Technology Experts Involved Sara Lamback Senior Director, Workforce and Regional Economies Practice Thomas Hooper Associate Vice President Akeelah Harrell Program Manager Status In progress Locations IN NY MD DC Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on LinkedIn Share via Email
Report/Research Six Effective Approaches for TechHire Initiatives Information technology jobs are among the fastest growing occupations in the country, yet over a half million IT job openings are unfilled. The TechHire initiative helps stakeholders develop a pipeline of diverse talent to meet employer needs.
Impact Story Expanding On-Ramps to Tech Careers Through College, Nonprofit, and Public Sector Partnerships Design Invest Scale Google Career Certificates
Impact Story Digital Career Accelerator Design Invest By 2020, Goodwill, with JFF's help and the backing of Google.org, will provide one million people with skills and training for careers in the digital economy.
Report/Research Making Apprenticeship Work for Opportunity Youth Young people who are out of school and unemployed need substantial preparation and supports in order to get and keep a job. Pre-apprenticeships, as well as similar work-based learning models, can provide an effective on ramp to good jobs.
Toolkit Creating Paths to Employment for Opportunity Youth This toolkit is designed to help community partners, such as community-based organizations and employers, work together to support youth on a path to careers.
Impact Story Middle-Skill STEM Pathways Initiative Design Invest Scale Influence JFF helps states and community colleges collaborate with various community partners to align policies and practices to develop highly structured academic pathways into STEM careers that require less than a four-year degree.