In the midst of our nation's rightful outrage, we condemn acts of violence and aggression against Black people. And we commit to using our organizational positions, privilege, and power to work for racial justice and…
Facing a steep learning curve, TechSF was having trouble launching an apprenticeship initiative—until JFF stepped in as an advisor. According to the Brookings Institution, 90 percent of the new high-tech innovation sector jobs that have…
Our favorite resources on work-based learning for intermediaries from across the field.
What Is a Work-Based Learning Intermediary? A work-based learning intermediary is an organization—or a collaboration of several organizations—that coordinates across stakeholders for effective and efficient design and implementation of work-based learning programs. Intermediaries are often…
Our favorite resources on work-based learning for businesses and employers from across the field.
Businesses and employers are the bedrock of work-based learning. The most effective programs are those that are developed with the insight and guidance of employers or industry associations to ensure that workers are actually being…
Our favorite resources on pre-apprenticeship from across the field.
Pre-apprenticeship programs prepare individuals to enter and succeed in a Registered Apprenticeship or other high-quality apprenticeship program, and ultimately a career. They can be delivered by a range of entities, including community-based organizations, high schools,…
While there is a comprehensive apprenticeship system for adults and a growing movement to expand access to apprenticeship for high school and college students, young people who are disconnected from the education and workforce systems…