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Growing Tomorrow’s Nursing Workforce: New Paths to Professional Nursing
New Paths to Professional Nursing (NPPN), funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s New Jersey Health Initiatives program, demonstrates that it is possible to create a pipeline of nursing candidates who live in and resemble the communities they serve.
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Florida Jobs 2030: A Cornerstone Series Report for the Florida 2030 Initiative
By 2030, Florida will need to create two million net new jobs to accommodate an additional six million residents. At the same time, rapid technological innovation is shifting the skills and competencies required for jobs.
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NatureWORKS Jobs: Green Roof Professional
What does it take to be a green roof professional?
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Today's Realities—Tomorrow's Workforce: Addressing Region 7's Rural Workforce Mismatch
The rural counties of Region 7, a sub-state area designated by the state of Alabama to address workforce development issues, has yet to fully recover from the 2007 economic recession. This report outlines Region 7's education and workforce needs.
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Green Infrastructure Done Well: Making Communities More Livable and Economically Vibrant
Using plants and soils via green infrastructure and low-impact development designs, US cities are enhancing their communities and more effectively managing water resources.
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12 Things to Know about the Green Infrastructure Maintenance Workforce
JFF’s two-year NatureWORKS Initiative aims to better understand the GI workforce and training needs.
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Greenprint: A Plan to Prepare Community College Students for Careers in the Clean Economy
Community colleges are a gateway to some of the best jobs in the US for adults from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Many growing opportunities are now coming from the sustainability, clean energy, and wildlife preservation sectors.
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How Corps “Put Service to Work” in Green Infrastructure
The Corps Network engages youth in conservation service projects that have a measurable impact on our communities and public lands.
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Promising Practices in Young Adult Employment
The National Fund for Workforce Solution’s Young Adult Initiatives aim to test and implement new strategies for targeting and investing in America’s young adults so that employers and workforce development can tap into this workforce.
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Minding the Gap: Investing in a Skilled Manufacturing Workforce
This brief highlights major policy and program solutions explored during a summit convened by JFF and partners to address the manufacturing skills gap and how to generate the robust talent pipeline needed.