Postsecondary + Workforce Funders Conversation
Do you invest at the intersection of postsecondary education and workforce development? Please join your peers for a conversation about current issues and trends and to identify opportunities for future learning! Email info@workforce-matters.org for registration information.
Networking Dinner @JFF Horizons/New Orleans
Workforce Matters is hosting a networking dinner for funder members who are attending Horizons in New Orleans. Please reach out to info@workforce-matters.org to RSVP or request more information.
Trust Based Philanthropy learning series
This Summer, Workforce Matters launched a new peer-to-peer learning lab as a community of practice for grantmakers interested in learning how to apply the principles of Trust-Based Philanthropy practically. These sessions are open to applicants only. June 4, 2025 @ 2-3:30pm ET June 18, 2025 @ 2-3:30pm ET July 9, Read more
Los Angeles Funder Networking Event
Workforce Matters is hosting a meet-up for Los Angeles-area funders. Please email info@workforce-matters.org for more information or to RSVP.
Postsecondary + Workforce Funders Conversation (Part 2)
Do you invest at the intersection of postsecondary education and workforce development? Please join your peers for a conversation about current issues and trends and to identify opportunities for future learning! Email info@workforce-matters.org for registration information.
Peer Learning Strategy Session 4: Investing in Disability Justice and Inclusion in Workforce Development
Join a conversation with Elaine Katz of The Kessler Foundation and Tuquan Harrison of The James Irvine Foundation. Tuquan and Elaine will share more about their respective commitments to investing in Disability Justice and Inclusion in Workforce Development, how they’ve partnered together and why they are strong advocates for prioritizing Read more
Corporate Grantmaker Conversation – AI, Population-Specific Data and Communicating Impact
Are you a corporate grantmaker? Interested in connecting with your peers investing in workforce, education and career pathways? Join this conversation with like-minded peers for an engaging conversation about AI, population-specific data and communicating impact. Register here to join the discussion.
Peer Learning Strategy Session 3: Advancing Workforce Equity – What it looks like in 2025
Join a conversation with Lauren King of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Anna Fontus of ECMC Foundation, and other corporate and foundation leaders about what it is like to continue to support efforts that advance workforce equity in these changing times. In this conversation you will share and learn more about Read more
“Ask Us Anything” with National Skills Coalition
Wondering about how cuts to SNAP and Medicaid, the passage of Short-Term Pell, or FY2026 appropriations levels might affect your grantees and the communities they serve? Join Workforce Matters for a dynamic, closed-door session with National Skills Coalition to discuss the impacts of budget reconciliation and appropriations on workforce development Read more
Further Together 2025
The Westin Crystal City Reagan National AirportRegistration is now live, visit www.further-together.org to learn more and register.