Career Decision-Making Support for Youth Before the ‘Moment of Choice’
Jobs for the Future (JFF) partnered with College Board’s BigFuture team to produce a research-based guide for caring adults, providing insights and resources on how to help young people make decisions about their postsecondary work…
Getting Started With Google Career Certificates: Key Questions and Considerations for Nonprofit Providers
Out of Jobs for the Future’s (JFF) collaboration with Google to scale its Career Certification to nonprofits and community colleges, insights from these organizations to effectively implement those training have emerged and are outlined in…
Building Tech Talent for the Public Sector
As the necessity and demand for technology to provide essential services to citizens across federal, state, and local agencies grows, an IT career in the public sector has never looked better. Stay Tuned! JFF is…
Building Equitable Pathways
Building Equitable Pathways is a community of practice working to create equitable pathways systems so that more Black and Latinx youth and young people experiencing poverty succeed in college and their future careers. Building Equitable…
Advancing Emotional Well-Being Through Equity-Mindedness at the Council for the Study of Community Colleges Conference
The Student Success Center Network (SSCN) presented at the Council for the Study of Community Colleges’ 64th annual conference in Chicago. This year’s conference theme was Advancing Emotional Well-Being Through Equity-Mindedness, and members of the…
The Language of Racial Economic Equity
At Jobs for the Future, we believe that language matters to our mission of driving equitable economic advancement for all. The words we use every day can perpetuate and exacerbate inequality, but they can also…
Using Major Sources of Support in Texas for Back on Track Pathways for Opportunity Youth
This report examines state policies and funding streams available to support alternative schools and programs for opportunity youth in Texas. Based on interviews with policy experts and practitioners from 12 schools and programs across the…
Corporate Action for Worker Voice
If you’re an employer interested in building an inclusive culture that supports both worker well-being and your bottom line, these reports will provide you with the actionable guidance you need. If you’re an employer interested…
Listening for Action: A Blueprint for Bringing Worker Voice to Decision-Making
Incorporating the voices of workers—frontline workers, in particular—brings a range of benefits for company performance and worker well-being. Here’s how to make it happen. This guide will explore why incorporating worker voice into decision-making matters,…