Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials Release Date: 05/08/2015Program Director Kathleen Christensen delves into the benefits that will attract and keep talented millennial employees.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Workforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds Release Date: 05/06/2015The foundation seeks funding proposals from youth development, leadership, justice and immigrant programs across Brooklyn.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesCommunity DevelopmentImmigrationWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Brooklyn Org
New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development Release Date: 05/06/2015The foundation has earmarked $100 million for the Digital Jobs Africa program.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentInternational/Foreign AffairsWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation
NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce Release Date: 04/28/2015Patricia Jenny, VP for Grants, discusses the need for tech-focused investments so NYC can stay competitive.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area EducationTechnologyWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The New York Community Trust
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities Release Date: 04/27/2015The foundation awards $1 million to the National Organization on Disability to start Bridges to a Better Workforce.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area HealthWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Prudential FoundationPrudential Financial (Non Member)
Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund Release Date: 04/27/2015The fund will be a new component of Citi's Pathways to Progress initiative.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Citi Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business Release Date: 04/23/2015Older employees are often key to maintaining continuity, business relationships, and customer service.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area AgingWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
New York Life Foundation Backs Pilot Program for Future Entrepreneurs Release Date: 04/20/2015The in-school program will immerse middle school students in hands-on entrepreneurial and work-based learning experiences.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Children, Youth and FamiliesEducationWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations New York Life Foundation
Three Prominent Foundation Leaders Join Foundation Center Board of Trustees Release Date: 04/20/2015Foundation Center has elected leaders from three of the most prominent U.S. foundations to its Board of Trustees.Find More ByNews type Appointments & TransitionsFunding Area Community DevelopmentEducationHealthWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations Ford FoundationMellon FoundationW.K. Kellogg Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation Pledges $75 Million for Smart Power India Project Release Date: 04/16/2015The foundation will light up 1,000 villages and create new jobs by providing electricity for commercial purposes.Find More ByNews type Member NewsFunding Area Community DevelopmentWorkforce DevelopmentRelated Organizations The Rockefeller Foundation