In its board meeting in early June, the Deaconess Foundation trustees approved grants to several new grantees. While we are highlighting Urban City Codes in the email newsletter Grantee update, here are two other new programs Trustees found adding significant value...
It’s time again! We invite nominations for this year’s Deborah Vesy Systems Change Champion Award! This award, which comes with a $50,000 prize, is for work already completed, and will go to an initiative which has created real change and impact in the workforce...
In working towards our mission of helping people in need build careers which sustain them and their families, it is easy to see how much “more” there is to do. More people in need! More supports which would help! More funding needed by non-profits doing good work! And...
Are you (or your non-profit organization) interested to try a new approach in designing, or implementing, your workforce initiative? Are you hoping to get more input from workers –in particular, workers of color? In fact, would you be interested to have the workers...
It’s natural at this time of year to reflect back on work completed and to plan for the year to come. This year, we particularly sought to understand the progress we’ve made against our strategic commitment to advance racial equity through our practices and...
