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About Jobs for the Future

Learn more about who we are, how we plan to achieve our North Star, and how you can support our work.
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Our Vision

We envision a society where equitable economic advancement is attainable by all.
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Read Our Blog

Where do we stand on the biggest education, economic, and equity issues of the day? Read our blog posts, media coverage, and press releases to find out.
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Your donation helps transform our education and workforce systems, so that every person can secure a quality job and the chance for a better life.
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Our Values

Five guiding principles inspire everything we do at JFF.
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Life at JFF

We aspire to be a great place to work, learn, grow, and have a meaningful impact on our mission.
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Our Staff

We're proud to be part of a team working at the cutting edge of social innovation with bright, big-hearted, and engaging colleagues.
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Our North Star

Our goal is to align education, workforce, and employment changemakers toward a shared North Star: By 2033, 75 million people facing systemic barriers to advancement will work in quality jobs. A quality job provides not just a living wage and benefits but also stability, flexibility, autonomy, and economic advancement.
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Board of Directors

JFF is governed by a board of directors that includes current and former leaders of some of the country’s most innovative nonprofit organizations, businesses, and educational institutions.
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Let's chat! We look forward to hearing from you.

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