Propel America

We aspire to the day when there is a viable path to prosperity for every high school graduate in America.

[Propel America @PropelAmerica]

Propel CEO Chad Rountree joins @ReachUniversity's Apprenticeship 2.0 #podcast to share why #apprenticeships in #healthcare are a "win-win-win."
Listen now: https://t.co/vm2qE3X7ei #HealthcareCareers

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Thank you @loraineballard @iHeartMedia #Philadelphia for highlighting Propel America's work to connect young people with the skills, credentials, and networks needed to secure good #healthcare jobs!
Listen to Maurice White, Recruitment Manager:
➡️ https://t.co/vsa3tyKr2E

[Propel America @PropelAmerica]

Please VOTE for our @SXSWEDU panel:
Catalyzing Career Readiness for All Learners
Learn how innovative approaches in industry-specific pathways + training are equipping learners with essential credentials + skills.
https://t.co/1HsOSqJ36P #SXSWEDU 2025 @hopeworkscamden #education

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Catalyzing Career Readiness for All LearnersPanelPicker | SXSW Conference & Festivals https://t.co/1HsOSqJ36P

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We're excited to share these new projections for #jobgrowth 📈 over the next decade, and proud to play a key role in filling these "good jobs" with new talent!

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New report: "The Future of Good Jobs," via @GeorgetownCEW is GREAT news for Propel America's Fellows:  "The middle-skills pathway will have 16.4 million good jobs by 2031."
Read the report here ➡ https://t.co/4cvTQsFSS4
#workforce #jobs #jobsdata #jobgrowth #economy #education

[Propel America @PropelAmerica]

In less than a year, our Fellows receive training and skills they need to pass their certification exams, earn stackable credentials, and get hired as #MedicalAssistants & other #alliedhealth roles at top #hospital systems with a starting salary of over $42K.

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"This work will further the organization's mission of building a more representative healthcare workforce by focusing on reaching recent high school graduates of color."

[Propel America @PropelAmerica]

We are so honored to be named 1 of 8 recipients of @OpptyatWork's Powering STAR Breakthroughs grant program for orgs that boost economic mobility + combat occupational segregation!
Read more -> https://t.co/G1QpAXv8c0 #economicimpact #education #workforce

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Read more about why we were selected ->
"Propel America provides training and job placement support for STARs in multiple cities across the US who are seeking jobs as medical assistants and sterile processing technicians, among others."

[NIEA @WereNIEA]

The most effective career-connected learning programs build learner agency by fostering self-awareness, self-efficacy and career readiness.

What does this look like in practice? Join Catalyze, @WereNIEA + @PropelAmerica on May 29 at 2pm ET to find out. https://t.co/kS4196JiIp

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Orgs like Propel America are quickly connecting young people with living-wage jobs. But as Propel CEO @ChdRountree explains on the #ManagingTheFutureOfWork podcast, this path is not necessarily an alternative to college - it can be an on-ramp:
https://t.co/gtKqaSzTPS #education

[Joe Fuller @JosephBFuller]

On #ManagingTheFutureOfWork, one approach to making #WorkBasedLearning pay off for students, employers, and colleges. @william_r_kerr talks to @PropelAmerica CEO @ChdRountree. Tuition-free, college-credit healthcare job pathways. https://t.co/DlwhNOPykh. #Education #Workforce

[Bill Kerr @william_r_kerr]

Can earn-and-learn programs boost college access? Listen to the latest #ManagingTheFutureOfWork podcast for my conversation with @PropelAmerica CEO @ChdRountree. Tuition-free, college-credit healthcare job pathways. https://t.co/tkvXvA5T8A. #Education #Workforce

[Propel America @PropelAmerica]

Listen now!🎙️Propel CEO Chad Rountree talks about our work to create accelerated pathways to healthcare careers for high school grads from underserved communities - while addressing workforce- and college enrollment shortages!

[Bill Kerr @william_r_kerr]

Can earn-and-learn programs boost college access? Listen to the latest #ManagingTheFutureOfWork podcast for my conversation with @PropelAmerica CEO @ChdRountree. Tuition-free, college-credit healthcare job pathways. https://t.co/tkvXvA5T8A. #Education #Workforce

[America Forward @America_Forward]

Check out what's new with the America Forward Coalition in our April Highlights Blog! ✨ Includes features on the recent work of @CityYear, @futurecaucus, @Jumpstartkids, @PropelAmerica, + @Turnaround! https://t.co/aeGLg4lvxn

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Watch: Propel CEO @ChdRountree sharing a Power Stat about our impact at @asugsvsummit earlier this week:
https://t.co/lcwhKrvvVL #asugsvsummit @ASA_Impact #education #HealthcareInnovation

[Rebecca Midles @akrebecca]

@ASA_Impact @JoelVargasJFF @jfftweets @ChdRountree @PropelAmerica @reuben_ogbonna @marcylabschool Julie Lammers sharing about what employers see as valuable skills for hiring and the verification vs the disconnect if what parents believe around a bachelor degree. @ASA_Impact @asugsvsummit @Getting_Smart