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Elevating the Youth Fields Workforce: A Conversation With Deborah Moroney and Ann Stone

By Workforce Matters | November 10, 2022

In 2021, the Wallace Foundation partnered with the American Institutes for Research to launch the Youth Fields Workforce Study, which includes a national survey called the Power of Us Workforce Survey and case stories, to Read more

Oct 4 News + Updates

By Workforce Matters | October 6, 2022

FURTHER TOGETHER: ADVANCING EQUITY THROUGH WORKFORCE PHILANTHROPY November 14th-16th, 2022 | WASHINGTON, DC Join your fellow workforce development grantmakers this fall for a unique three-day gathering featuring nine workshops, two plenaries, two receptions, opportunities to learn Read more

Workforce Matters @SHIFT The Future of Workforce

By Workforce Matters | October 3, 2022

Workforce Matters was well-represented at the National Fund for Workforce Solutions’ recent national convening, SHIFT the Future of Workforce. Co-director Loh-Sze Leung shared about our Fund for Workforce Equity on a panel organized by the Read more

Sept 20 News + Updates

By Workforce Matters | September 21, 2022

This Wednesday: Good Jobs for Young People SEPTEMBER 21, 4:00 – 5:00 PM ET Join Youth Transition Funders Group, the Families and Workers Fund, and Workforce Matters for this virtual panel discussion among national leaders Read more

Sept 6 News + Updates

By Workforce Matters | September 8, 2022

Early bird registration ends Sept 9th! FURTHER TOGETHER: ADVANCING EQUITY THROUGH WORKFORCE PHILANTHROPY November 14th-16th, 2022 | WASHINGTON, DC Join your fellow workforce development grantmakers this fall for Further Together: Advancing Equity Through Workforce Philanthropy, a Read more

Aug 15 News + Updates

By Workforce Matters | August 16, 2022

Register Today! Aug 23rd Summer Policy Update Join Workforce Matters and colleagues from the US Departments of Labor and Transportation for an update on federal workforce policies and investments. Learn More + Register Request for Read more

About Workforce Matters

Workforce Matters is a national network of grantmakers that draws on expert and practitioner knowledge and works together to strengthen workforce development philanthropy such that it empowers workers, learners, and job seekers to realize their full potential; dismantles inequities based on race, gender, ability, and other individual characteristics; and advances equitable education and employment outcomes for youth and adults.

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