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All posts tagged "workforce development"
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66GrantsLibrary professional and workforce development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Library Support, Professional/Workforce Development, Education, Job/Career Training | Amount: $25,000 - $1,000,000 | Deadline: Mar. 13, 2026
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777OpinionA restorative approach to professional development for youth workers
Jen Curry of Change Impact highlights restorative professional development for the youth workforce, detailing six ways organizations can implement it.
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311GrantsGrants to support student and mentor-led childhood cancer research projects
GRANT FOCUS: Pediatric/Childhood Cancer, Healthcare Research/Access, Workforce/Career Development | Amount: Up to $5,000 | Deadline: Feb. 17, 2026
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2.3KGrantsEarly childhood education and care professional development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Early Childhood, Early Education, Early Care, Workforce/Professional Development | Amount: Up to $500,000 | Deadline: Dec. 3, 2025 (LOI)
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1.6KOpinionFrom turnover to graduation: Rethinking staff retention
Out-of-school time (OST) program staff have long been seen as transient, fueling high turnover rates which are detrimental to youth development outcomes.
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394GrantsChild advocacy and protection professional postsecondary education/training support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Postsecondary Education, Child Advocacy, Youth Sector, Professional Development | Amount: Up to $417,687 | Deadline: Oct. 21, 2025
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3.6KFrom the FieldIn San Antonio, TX, youth development programs work together toward a shared vision of youth thriving
Excel Academy focuses on strengthening youth development workers’ capacity to build relationships with youth.
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4.4KNewsQ&A: Why the former CEO of AmeriCorps is excited about heading an organization he had never heard of
Karen Pittman talks with Michael Smith about building pathways to success for opportunity youth.
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529GrantsGrants to support women and girls in apprenticeships and nontraditional occupations
GRANT FOCUS: Job/Career Training, Women's/Girls' Support, Youth Apprenticeships, Skills Training | Amount: $350,000 - $750,000 | Deadline: Aug. 8, 2025
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450GrantsGrants to improve professional development for personnel working with children with disabilities
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Children w/ Disabilities, Workforce/Professional Development | Amount: $500,000 - $2,100,000 | Deadline: Aug. 1, 2025
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874GrantsOregon job/career training and development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Job/Career Training and Development, Workforce Development, Economic Mobility, Oregon | Amount: $5,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: July 7, 2025
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1.3K► ReportsPower of us: The youth fields workforce — findings from the National Power of Us Workforce Survey
A report details key findings from a national survey of the youth fields workforce.
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898GrantsNortheast community education, human services and workforce development grants
GRANT FOCUS: Community, Education, Human Services, Workforce Development | Amount: $5,000 - $10,000 or $10,000 - $25,000 | Deadline: Apr. 30, 2025
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531GrantsYoung fishermen career development project grants
GRANT FOCUS: Career Development/Job Training, Workforce Development, Education | Amount: $200,000 - $400,000 | Deadline: Apr. 23, 2025
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717GrantsKansas City region economic mobility nonprofit support grants
GRANT FOCUS: Economic Mobility, Job/Career Training, College Access, Kansas City | Amount: $100,000 - $250,000 | Deadline: Apr. 4, 2025
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5.2KOpinionDon’t lose a triple ROI: AmeriCorps cuts will hurt young people, communities and workforce pipelines
It’s important to understand the impact AmeriCorps cuts would have on youth and communities.
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1.7KNewsStudent well-being, school choice, higher ed top governors’ priorities for 2025
Governors remained committed to investing in public education but few addressed declining student achievement.
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1.3KGrantsYouth behavioral health workforce development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Behavioral Health, Workforce Development, Child/Youth Mental Health, Job/Career Training | Amount: Up to $600,000 | Deadline: Jan. 21, 2025
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625GrantsTribal college and university head start career development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Tribal Colleges/Universities, Head Start, Education, Career/Workforce Development | Amount: $500,000 - $6,000,000 | Deadline: Jan. 21, 2025
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1.3KGrantsEarly education for children with disabilities professional development program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Early Education, Children/Youth with Disabilities, Workforce/Professional Development | Amount: Up to $350,000 | Deadline: Dec. 3, 2024
