Jobs for the Future (JFF)

Calling all changemakers!  We're thrilled to announce the launch of the 75 Million Network, a groundbreaking initiative led by Jobs for the Future (JFF) alongside founding members including the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Opportunity@Work, REDF, Mohawk Valley Community College, Jobcase, ETS!  Our mission? To mobilize the entire learn and work ecosystem and empower 75 MILLION people facing barriers to land quality jobs by 2033.  This is a movement for an equitable future where everyone has the chance to succeed. ✨  Are you in? We're looking for passionate organizations to join us!  ➡️ Learn more and get involved: https://hubs.la/Q02Hx0q40    #JFFNorthStar #JFFHorizons #QualityJobs 

The $50 billion #ChipsAct, Gina Raimondo explains to the audience at #JFFHorizons, represents an urgent down payment on the country’s economy and national security. #HorizonsOnLinkedIn

At #JFFHorizons, #tech expert Vivienne Ming explains how we need to rethink #education so that children can succeed in the future, and reveals the major technological trend that is failing to serve humanity. #HorizonsOnLinkeIn

JFF partner Comunidad Maya Pixan Ixim (CMPI) is one of ten rural refugee and immigrant serving organizations making up JFF’s Rural immigrant Success Exchange (RISE) Network. In Omaha, Nebraska, CMPI breaks down barriers to employment for Maya Indigenous community members through culturally responsive entrepreneurship training. To learn more about JFF’s recent site visit and CMPI’s holistic service offerings, check out the RISE team’s recent blog post! https://hubs.la/Q02GQK6S0 https://hubs.la/Q02GRn1R0 https://hubs.la/Q02GRp8V0

Speaking as a graduate of a two-year college, Maryland Governor Wes Moore tells the audience at #JFFHorizons that we’re going to end “the myth that you need a four-year degree to be economically successful.” 

Frontline workers in retail develop invaluable skills daily: leadership, communication, teamwork, problem-solving. The kinds of skills that form the backbone of a resilient, ready workforce in the AI era.    In a recent interview, JFF Vice President Cat Ward and Aneesh Raman, Chief Economic Opportunity Officer at LinkedIn explore the role retail can play in preparing its frontline workforce for an ever-changing future of work.

Thank you, LinkedIn, for your incredible support and for sharing the highlights of our Impact Employer Summit! Together, we can create a more equitable and human-centric future of work. Excited for the continued collaboration and the launch of our Impact Employer Model! Explore the Impact Employer Model, an interactive talent management toolkit that helps companies prioritize career mobility and employee well-being while achieving long-term business success: impactemployer.jff.org   #ImpactEmployer #JFFHorizons #HorizonsonLinkedIn #TalentManagement #HRToolkit #CareerMobility

Thank you for attending #JFFHorizons 2024 and contributing your energy and ideas to The Power of Us! #HorizonsonLinkedIn We hope you’ll bring home inspiration and innovation to propel our joint efforts to reach Jobs for the Future’s ambitious North Star goal: By 2033, 75 million people facing systemic barriers to advancement will work in quality jobs. #JFFNorthStar Discover how you can help; join the just-announced 75 Million Network. https://hubs.la/Q02HTzJ30

The Power of Us #JFFHorizons summit has wrapped up, leaving us bold, energized and inspired. Your participation made this event remarkable—innovative ideas were shared, meaningful connections were forged, and new strategies to transform education and the workforce were discovered. Thank you for being a part of this journey. With boldness we are pioneering new ideas and shaping the future of work and learning. See you in NOLA #JFFHorizons2025

Selfie live from the #JFFHorizons mainstage with David Soo! Our connectedness and commitment to making every job a quality job is The Power of Us! #HorizonsonLinkedIn