From providing electrical training and certification, to paid career exploration opportunities, learn how we’re partnering with EVITP and MUST to drive an inclusive workforce for the rapidly growing American EV charging industry. https://t.co/aClQkw755F
#SocialCapital development is a critical element of building high-quality career pathways. A new framework from our partners, @edstrategygroup, offers a roadmap for those looking to help students better recognize, build, and leverage networks and relationships.
When it comes to jobs, who you know is as important as what you know. #SocialCapital is key!
We're excited to share a new framework for K-12, HiEd & workforce leaders to more purposefully integrate social capital development into educational pathways.
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Creating good jobs goes hand-in-hand with advancing equity for underserved populations. Mayors from Chattanooga, St. Louis, and Jamestown, NY explored this and more at today’s Good Jobs Great Cities panel moderated by David Etzwiler, CEO of the Siemens Foundation.
@NatlGovsAssoc and @leagueofcities have partnered to launch the #EVWorkforceCollaborative to help cities and states align policy and funding and develop accessible career pathways in the electric vehicle sector. Learn more: https://t.co/ooCSW3pcbN
Shout out to @leagueofcities cohort city participant @CityofMadison for their collaboration with the city’s Fleet Services to establish a youth apprenticeship program. Madison is electrifying their fleet & improving access to quality postsecondary education & career pathway opps.
As the ¡Vive tu vida! Get Up! Get Moving!® event series national sponsor we’re thrilled to support @Health4Americas bringing health screenings, COVID testing kits, healthy foods, and exercise demonstrations to Hispanic communities nationwide. #hispanicheritagemonth#getscreened
Partners @leagueofcities and @USDOL initiative, Good Jobs, Great Cities works with #cities to develop innovative and scalable solutions that upskill and reskill workers from all backgrounds into quality, high-demand jobs in infrastructure, clean energy & advanced manufacturing.
We've teamed up with @USDOL to build brighter futures for the "Good Jobs, Great Cities Academy"! 16 cities will advance solutions for high-demand jobs, especially aiding underserved communities. Gratitude to Siemens Foundation. https://t.co/KC4KZvGsRC
Tomorrow, our CEO, David Etzwiler sits down with @NC_Governor, Roy Cooper to discuss his clean energy plans for the state and how we’re working together to ensure equitable access to workforce development programs and training. Register now! https://t.co/3fnNkX2MPt
Since the Inflation Reduction Act, cities have gained access to clean energy incentives. Join NLC & @Siemens on 9/27 @ 2 PM to hear from @NC_Governor and public & private sector leaders on effectively leveraging these new opportunities in your community: https://t.co/2UuRFJxjek
New initiative, EVeryone Charging Forward™ is driving an inclusive workforce for the EV charging sector. Our CEO, David Etzwiler shares, “We have to make sure we include everyone in the emerging economy, or we won’t achieve our economic and climate objectives.”
@YahooFinance This new era for manufacturing brings the potential for new innovation, jobs, and economic growth – including connecting more people to career pathways in the #EV sector, like what @sfoundation is doing with the EVeryone Charging Forward initiative.
EVeryone Charging Forward™ is creating pathways for individuals from underserved communities to well-paying, sustainable jobs in the EV charging sector.
Today we announced EVeryone Charging Forward™, a $30 million, 10-year initiative to drive an inclusive workforce for the electric vehicle (EV) charging sector. https://t.co/2sMZuVZu1W
Heading to SXSW EDU 2024? Check out @ESG’s panel, “Who You Know Matters: Building Equity Through Social Capital,” and vote it up to be included in next year’s conference!
@ShiftResults@AdvisingCorps@OneGoalGraduate Vote for this session to learn how on-the-ground leaders from San Diego, CA & Montgomery County, MD are building long-term strategies—including the use of innovative tech tools—to build, expand, and mobilize the social capital of underrepresented learners. https://t.co/NYJ5KHaxmD
We partner with @NLC to advance workforce development initiatives like #GoodJobsGreatCities Congratulations to the winning Academy and Learning Network cities! @DOL
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A robust #manufacturing and engineering #workforce will help shape the future of the American economy.
Join this @PostLive discussion featuring @detzwiler_SF to see how workforce development, education and innovative technologies will lay the groundwork: https://t.co/iY2X9mhfb9
The lessons learned from working with community organizations like @CHLActionPlan to effectively reach vulnerable populations and reduce the COVID-19 vaccination gaps last year, can be applied to reduce other racial health disparities.
Racial health disparities in America have been persistent and difficult to address. But success is possible.
Our @sfoundation leaders reflect on efforts with partners like @CHLActionPlan that increased #COVID19 vaccination rates among Black Americans. https://t.co/qUaM5RNM1q
#PAYA helps organizations launch and expand high-quality #youthapprenticeship programs across the US. We’re excited to join @NewAmericaEd & the PAYA Partners as they reinvest in 14 dynamic partnerships & expand the #PAYANetwork.
📣 JUST IN! The Partnership to Advance #YouthApprenticeship has renewed its grant support to communities building high-quality #apprenticeship opportunities for young people.
The #PAYANetwork has also welcomed 2️⃣ 5️⃣ new members!
↘️ Details here: https://t.co/5ixJi9XiAZ
We're thrilled to support @leagueofcities and @USDOL's new initiative, Good Jobs, Great Cities, to spur innovative and scalable city-supported solutions that reskill workers into quality, high-demand jobs in the infrastructure sector. https://t.co/OVY4ynVGaD #goodjobs#workforce