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Good Jobs
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Discover | Chatham Customer Care Center and Shine Bright® Community Center
Discover Financial Services celebrated the grand opening of their new facility in Chicago’s Chatham neighborhood. The center focuses on creating positive social and economic impacts in the community. Discover pledged to hire over 1,000 employees from the surrounding Invest South/West neighborhoods. The new facility includes a customer care center and…
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New York Jobs CEO Council
The New York Jobs CEO Council works to prepare residents of diverse, low-income communities for future jobs by connecting them with in-demand skills and removing barriers to training and employment. They also focus on developing long-term career pathways.
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CenterState CEO | Work Train
CenterState CEO, a regional chamber of commerce, leads the Work Train initiative to address workforce development in Central New York. Work Train tackles this challenge from two angles: empowering workers and assisting employers. For workers, Work Train provides resources and training to develop in-demand skills, ultimately connecting them with family-sustaining…
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Greater New Orleans Inc. | GNO CareerGuide
WhereWeGo Training Navigator is a collaborative effort between WhereWeGo, an EdTech and Design Thinking company, and GNO Inc., a regional economic development nonprofit. Their platform, CareerGuide (https://gnocareerguide.org/), helps users explore career paths in southwest Louisiana. It provides information on different careers, training programs, and other resources. The website is intended…
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Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership, awarded a grant by the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), is launching the “Good Jobs Chicago” project. This initiative focuses on creating sustainable pipelines to good-paying jobs in four key sectors of Chicago’s economy: healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and transportation, distribution, and logistics. Partnering with…