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Center for Energy Workforce Development Launches"Get Into Energy" Promotional Brand
The National Fund for Workfoce Solutions: An Innovative Public/Private Funding Collaborative (ADD) The National Fund for Workforce Solutions (NFWS) is a public/private funding collaborative that aims to strengthen and expand regional sectoral workforce partnerships. The NFWS aims to invest $50 million in 30 or more regional and rural collaborative across the country between 2007 and 2011. Through these investments, the NFWS expects to place and/or advance at least 50,000 people in career-oriented jobs, leverage more than $200 million in local funding, and provide services to at least 1,000 employers to help them recruit, train and advance new and incumbent workers. This initiative is funded by the Annie E. Casey, Ford, Hitachi, the Harry and Jeanette Weinberg, and John S. and James L. Knight Foundations in collaboration with the Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration. National strategic partners include the Council on Foundations, Jobs for the Future, and The United Way of America. For more information, go to http://www.nfwsolutions.org/. Catch up with CEWD in our News Archive:
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