purpose
May 31, 2017 1:49 pm
This workforce program is for immigrants who can speak English and have degrees
The barriers to the U.S. workplace for skilled immigrants are varied. Here's how the Welcoming Center for New Pennsylvanians’ International Professionals Program is helping them out.
method
May 31, 2017 12:35 pm
What 3 Philly homelessness nonprofits have learned about building community partnerships
Lessons from UliftU, Back on My Feet and One Step Away.
people
May 30, 2017 4:21 pm
Garron Gibbs learned to help others by first helping himself
The founder and marketing director of TwoG Marketing wants to work with nonprofits to teach web design skills to youth and citizens in reentry.
method
May 24, 2017 3:05 pm
How a corporate partner is helping YouthBuild Philly students become ‘green leaders’ in construction
Building materials company Saint-Gobain has been working with YouthBuild USA since 2010 to provide materials and hands-on job training for students working in YouthBuild Philly’s building trades track.
method
May 23, 2017 11:38 am
Workforce development educators need to use ‘tools of the times’ to teach in today’s contexts
The future of jobs and work was the main topic of Jordan Shapiro’s keynote interview at the 29th Annual Technology & Adult Education Conference.
people
May 17, 2017 10:35 am
Nate Nichols hopes his new event series will broaden the ‘gateway to youth’ for potential mentors
Odds Against Odds, which kicks off May 22, is prepped to be a nontraditional discussion with nontraditional leaders reaching out to local youth.