Rising Futures Maine’s Community-Anchored 2Gen Approach Rising Futures Maine is an investment in local level 2Gen strategies that support student parents. This brief reviews the 2Gen landscape in Maine, emphasizing its state-wide assets and support…
Leveraging 2Gen Approaches Through 2Gen approaches, colleges can increase access and improve outcomes for student parents and tomorrow’s learners. Building connections between family-serving organizations and education and training providers to help parents access quality jobs…
With support from JFF, Educate Maine builds and scales pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship programs, with the goal of bringing apprenticeship to people in every region of the state. Impact on Maine’s Apprenticeship Ecosystem Educate Maine’s…
A national initiative to help employers build and scale Registered Apprenticeship Led by JFF, Apprenticeships Unlocked is a national initiative designed to grow apprenticeship by helping employers design, launch, and scale high-quality Registered Apprenticeship programs…
JFF’s new interactive dashboard reports on state adoption of 12 policy areas that strengthen student access to high-quality dual enrollment experiences. Dual enrollment, a partnership model where high school students can earn postsecondary credits through…
A Decision-Making Guide for Youth Apprenticeship Models Amid growing interest in youth apprenticeship strategies, JFF’s new tool helps practitioners and adopters navigate models and identify with which model they should align. The youth apprenticeship (YA)…
This impact story shows JEVS Human Services builds and scales pre-apprenticeship and Registered Apprenticeship programs for youth and young adults and offers other providers tips for successful implementation of apprenticeships. JFF’s impact Jobs for the…
A policy agenda to align systems and strengthen the workforce Millions of capable workers are locked out of learning and employment opportunities by policies limiting options for people with records of arrest, conviction, or incarceration.…
Insights from Round 1 of California’s Farmworkers Advancement Program JFF shares lessons from Round 1 of California’s Farmworkers Advancement Program, highlighting how 12 organizations designed training, supports, and employer partnerships to advance economic mobility for over 1,000 farmworkers…