Member Networking Dinner @JFF Horizons

Grantmaking members of Workforce Matters who are attending Horizons or are just in the DC area are invited to join us for a networking dinner in Washington, D.C. on the evening of July 22. This event is free, but registration is required. Space is limited, and priority will be given Read more…

Peer Learning Strategy Session: Leveraging Federal Funding

Workforce Matters is kicking off this summer's Peer Learning Strategy Sessionswith a conversation on leveraging federal infrastructure investments to support community colleges. Georgia Reagan and Kermit Kaleba from the Lumina Foundation will host this session and share about the "how and why" behind the Foundation's Industry & Inclusion cohorts with Read more…

DALE Webinar with USDOL Acting Secretary Su

Please join Funders for a Just Economy, Workforce Matters, Chicagoland Workforce Funders Alliance, and Raise the Floor Alliance for a webinar on deferred action for labor enforcement, aka DALE, on August 12 at 11am MT/1pm CT/2pm ET.   Registration is required using this link. In October 2021, the Department of Homeland Security Read more…

FWE Round 2 Applicant Webinar

The Fund for Workforce Equity is a Workforce Matters pooled funding initiative that aims to center workers of color in workforce policy and program design and implementation, one of the primary recommendations in Workforce Matters’ Racial Equity Framework for Workforce Development Funders. Join us for this applicant webinar to learn Read more…

Postsecondary Funders Discussion

Zoom (link to be sent upon registration)

Join Workforce Matters for a small group conversation for funders investing at the intersection of postsecondary education and workforce development to plan our programming and next steps in this space. By invitation only. Please email info@workforce-matters.org for more information.

Apprenticeship Funders Peer Learning Call

Zoom (link to be sent upon registration)

Join Workforce Matters during National Apprenticeship Week for a peer-to-peer learning call for funders investing in apprenticeships. Share strategies, learnings, and questions with your peers in a small group setting. Participation is limited to grantmaking members of Workforce Matters. Email info@workforce-matters.org for more information on how to register.

Webinar: Impact of AI on Workers and Economic Opportunity

Zoom (link to be sent upon registration)

Building on the Understanding the Impact of AI on Work and Workforce Development session at our Spring 2024 Further Together conference, this webinar will provide you with an opportunity to learn more about efforts to understand the impact of AI on workers and economic opportunity and to connect with peers Read more…

The State of Economic Well-Being: Employment & Workforce Development

Join Youth Transition Funders Group for the third installment of a 3-part series focused on the state of economic well-being for young people. This session is co-sponsored by Workforce Matters, and participation is limited to grantmakers. Registration is required. During this session, speakers will weigh in on what it means Read more…