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National Fund for Workforce Solutions: Experience and Evidence

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The strategies of the National Fund for Workforce Solutions derive from strong evidence that workforce partnerships or intermediaries approaches work. This National Fund brief summarizes this evidence.

Published nov. 07, 2008
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The strategies of the National Fund for Workforce Solutions derive from strong evidence that workforce partnerships or intermediaries and sectoral approaches work. This National Fund brief summarizes this evidence.

The National Fund for Workforce Solutions is a five-year, $30 million effort to strengthen and expand high-impact workforce development initiatives around the country. The National Fund is dedicated to moving America’s low-wage workforce into higher-paying jobs, while providing employers with the skilled workers they need. JFF and the Council on Foundations are national partners with the National Fund for Workforce Solutions.

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