Great Lakes College and Career Pathways Partnership

In partnership with

At a Glance

We support Great Lakes communities in building high-quality college and career pathways that equip students—particularly students who have historically been marginalized or underrepresented—to thrive in college, career, and beyond.

Capabilities

Design

Invest

Influence

Areas of Work

Ensuring Equity in Advancement
Meeting Employer Needs
Preparing for the Future of Work

Topics

Experts Involved

Leah Moschella

Associate Director
Amy Loyd

Vice President, Programs
Kyle Hartung
Associate Vice President
Julia di Bonaventura
Associate Director

Status

In progress

Locations

Sections

About

Key Resources

Funded by the Joyce Foundation, the Great Lakes College and Career Pathways Partnership (GLCCPP) seeks to improve the educational and employment outcomes of youth in four Great Lakes regions. These communities are scaling and sustaining a robust college and career pathways ecosystem that better serves all young people:

Central Ohio/Greater Columbus, Ohio
Madison, Wisconsin
Northwest Suburbs of Chicago, Illinois
Rockford, Illinois

JFF is helping the communities develop critical capacity and systemic infrastructure—particularly at the postsecondary education and employer levels. JFF also supports clarifying and strengthening the design, implementation and improvement of industry-aligned pathways, with a focus on: