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March 5, 2024
Unlocking Potential in the West Bronx: The Power of Building Internship Programs with Local Colleges and Small Businesses

Despite escalating economic challenges in New York City, an innovative and replicable success story has unfolded in the West Bronx through the Jerome Avenue Revitalization Collaborative’s (JARC) 2023 Internship Program. This internship program has provided a platform for small business...

Categories: Solutions, Latest
Focus Areas: Community
Tags: Bronx, City University of New York, Internships, JARC, Jerome Avenue, latest, New York
February 6, 2024
New York City's 2024 Young Adult Policy Goals: The Apprenticeship Accelerator

The JobsFirstNYC Policy Committee recently convened with the Mayor's Office of Talent and Workforce Development to learn about innovative approaches designed to broaden and enhance inclusive, diverse, and equitable career pathways for young adults in New York City. The forum...

Categories: Solutions, Policy, Latest
Focus Areas: Policy
Tags: Optimizing Talent, Policy, workforce development, workforce trends
February 1, 2024
Aspen Institute Opportunity Youth Forum

Since 2014, JobsFirstNYC has been a proud member of Aspen Institute Opportunity Youth Forum. The Opportunity Youth Forum (OYF) is a network of over 40 local collaborations in urban, rural, and tribal communities across the United States that seeks to...

Categories: Research & Learning, Latest
Focus Areas: Education, Work
Tags: BON, Transfer2Careers, YES Bed-Stuy, YouthWINS
January 25, 2024
A JobsFirstNYC Career Training Selection Guide

Selecting the best fit postsecondary education or career training program is a complex task. JobsFirstNYC’s work to build career pathways in schools in the Transfer 2 Career Collaborative uncovered insights about the limited awareness of what postsecondary skills training programs provide, what to...

Categories: Research & Learning, Latest
Focus Areas: Education
Tags: Research & Learning, Transfer2Careers
December 6, 2023
The Power of Partnership

Partnerships that break down barriers and transform systems take a little bit of risk, a whole lot of passion, and a willingness to think outside the box. At JobsFirstNYC, we rely on the transformative power of collaborative connections, for in...

Categories: Solutions, Events, Latest
Focus Areas: Community, Education, Work, Policy
Tags: JARC, Jerome Avenue, latest, Tech Sector Network, workforce development, workforce trends
December 4, 2023
JobsFirstNYC’s Skills Mapping Academy: Unlocking Opportunities for Jobseekers with the Help of Generative AI

In 2022, JobsFirstNYC launched a Skills Mapping initiative in partnership with SkyHive to accelerate labor market-responsive training, reskilling, upskilling for New York City young adults and communities that have traditionally faced resource challenges, with the help of ethical artificial intelligence....

Categories: Solutions, Research & Learning, Latest
Focus Areas: Work
Tags: AI technology, Sector Networks, skills mapping, Work Solutions, workforce development
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