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Lessons Learned & Key Takeaways from our Inaugural Peer-to-Peer Learning Labs

By Workforce Matters | March 1, 2021

About the Labs Real-World Implications: What Participants are Saying Key Take-Aways Advancing Equitable Employer Practices Amplifying the Voice and Power of Workers and Learners Redesigning Workforce Policies and Systems for Equity and Resiliency Further Reading: Read more

Feb 22 News + Updates

By Sarah Oldmixon | February 22, 2021

Our February 22, 2021 newsletter is now available – click here to check out the latest news.

Feb 1 News + Updates

By Workforce Matters | February 1, 2021

Our February 1 newsletter is now available! Click here to read our latest news and updates.

Blog Post: Advancing Racial Equity in Workforce Development – A Conversation with Allison Gerber

By Workforce Matters | January 11, 2021

In 2019, the Annie E. Casey Foundation partnered with Associated Black Charities (ABC) and Workforce Matters to launch the Advancing Racial Equity in Workforce Development initiative. The initiative built the capacity of organizations engaged in research, Read more

Blog Post: Advancing Racial Equity in Workforce Development – A Conversation with Diane Bell-McKoy

By Workforce Matters | January 11, 2021

In 2019, the Annie E. Casey Foundation partnered with Associated Black Charities and Workforce Matters to launch the Advancing Racial Equity in Workforce Development initiative.  The initiative focused on building the capacity of workforce field-building Read more

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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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