Work First

Workforce development non-profit lifting people out of #poverty through #employment through #research, our #workfirstfellowship, and innovative pilot programs.

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"If you're alive, you can't be bored in San Francisco. If you're not alive, San Francisco will bring you to life." — William Saroyan⁠
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#internship #intern #fellow #sanfran #thegoldengatebridge

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With so many of our fellows leaving their hometowns for their host cities, they all got together to compile a list of must-haves they didn't know they needed for their kitchens! ⁠
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#workfirstfellows #postgrad #socialworker #kitchensupplies #moving

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4 Ways to Save Time
*and not feel overwhelmed during your workweek

1. Use a planner to time block your day
2. Set a timer for each task
3. Delegate all the tasks you do not enjoy doing
4. Plan your week every Sunday

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Resumes should not be longer than 2 pages! Remember to list the most relevant information IN CHRONOLOGICAL order. If you are condensing your resume to be job-specific be mindful of gaps in employment history. #Fellowship #postgrads #resumetips

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Check out our newest blog post! With less than three months left of the 2020-2021 Work First Fellowship, we checked in with fellows across the nation to learn about our experiences so far and what we’ve been working on at each of our sites. https://t.co/2sxGGSsKcN

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Back in November, the fellows had the opportunity to virtually host Professor Stephanie Luce of CUNY’s School of Labor Studies for a conversation on the living wage. Some fellows dug deeper into this topic in our latest blog post. https://t.co/HUUT8jZE6K

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At the Work First Fellowship, we're proud to work with some really hardworking and impressive clients. Read about one of our New York clients, Marcel Cole, and the success that he has had during his time at America Works. https://t.co/Rcbn53urxN

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In our fourth installation of the Day in the Life series, we're meeting up with Brooklyn fellow, Jonathan Perez-Reyzin! Read about what a typical day at the Work First Fellowship is like for him here. https://t.co/4r4ojHK3OG

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In the third installment of our Day in the Life series, we are checking in with Will Macheel, one of the two Milwaukee fellows. Read about what a typical day for Will looks like at the America Works Wisconsin office here! https://t.co/wABfur8PMX

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Wondering what a day is like at the America Works LA office? Read about how LA fellow, Yegene Lee, spends a typical day "in the office" here! https://t.co/irZgV0tf1S

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Ever wondered what a day in the life is like for a Work First fellow? Our next blog series takes a behind the scenes peek at how some of the fellows across the country spend their workdays. Read our first installation about Bronx fellow Robi Roberts here! https://t.co/ahLls0HQeY

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Please give a warm welcome to Alex Guterbock, the other fellow at the Milwaukee office! Read about what she's been up to so far with the fellowship.
Thanks for joining us on this meet the fellows journey. Stay tuned for more fellowship updates! https://t.co/iuHqit9mtE

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Introducing fellow Sofia Crouch, another member of the Manhattan office! Read about what drew Sofia to getting involved in the Work First fellowship https://t.co/ewlCkv8Kks

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Meet Emily Peck, another one of the fellows at the Manhattan office! Read about how she became interested in joining the Work First fellowship https://t.co/U0DqJuYBS8

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Please welcome another one of our Manhattan fellows, Rachel Tropp! Read about what Rachel is most excited to get out of her fellowship experience https://t.co/wEqJxbv3CK

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Meet our fellow in the Jamaica, Queens office, Sarah Tessler! Read about what inspired Sarah to join this year's fellowship cohort https://t.co/6jL9qeVxmj

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Ever wondered "what exactly is Workforce Development?" Fellow Rachel Tropp has got the answer for you! Check out our blog post to learn more.
https://t.co/m5kipGASDW

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Introducing another Brooklyn fellow, Robi Roberts! Read about what drew Robi to take part in the Work First fellowship https://t.co/YYJAs0BAQl

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Give a warm welcome to fellow Jonathan Perez-Reyzin! Jonathan is one of the fellows at the Brooklyn office https://t.co/nADpnOoZib