Markle Foundation President Calls for Revamp of U.S. Higher Education System
Release Date:
06/03/2015
In a recent editorial, Zoe Baird, expounded on the need to improve education to help better prepare students for the workforce.
Workforce Development
Rockefeller Foundation-Funded Research Examines the Dearth of Youth Employment Opportunities
Release Date:
05/28/2015
The study addresses the challenges that business have in filling entry-level positions with employees under the age of 25.
Bank of America Charitable Foundation Tackles Workforce Development in Baltimore
Release Date:
05/28/2015
The foundation has granted $352,000 to 29 nonprofits in the Baltimore area.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Offers Insight on Employing Millennials
Release Date:
05/08/2015
Program Director Kathleen Christensen delves into the benefits that will attract and keep talented millennial employees.
Brooklyn Community Foundation Launches Large-Scale ‘Invest in Youth’ Initiative Focused on 16-24 Year Olds
Release Date:
05/06/2015
The foundation seeks funding proposals from youth development, leadership, justice and immigrant programs across Brooklyn.
New Rockefeller Foundation Projects to Boost African Development
Release Date:
05/06/2015
The foundation has earmarked $100 million for the Digital Jobs Africa program.
NYCT Believes Backing STEM Education is Critical to Building a Strong Workforce
Release Date:
04/28/2015
Patricia Jenny, VP for Grants, discusses the need for tech-focused investments so NYC can stay competitive.
New Prudential Foundation Initiative Will Assist Job Seekers with Disabilities
Release Date:
04/27/2015
The foundation awards $1 million to the National Organization on Disability to start Bridges to a Better Workforce.
Citi Foundation, America's Promise Alliance Launch $3 Million Fund
Release Date:
04/27/2015
The fund will be a new component of Citi's Pathways to Progress initiative.
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation-Backed Study Examines the Role of Older Workers in Small Business
Release Date:
04/23/2015
Older employees are often key to maintaining continuity, business relationships, and customer service.
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