Thrilled to be at #JFFHorizons Annual Summit to talk about the workforce we will need to decarbonize and weather-proof the US in an age of climate change. And I got to connect with great conversation partners: James Rhee, Rachel Korberg, and Hilary Pennington.
An important reminder from Valerie Jarrett that opportunities are inequitable, not talent #JFFHorizons
The amazing Valerie Jarrett (Obama Foundation) and Dalila Wilson-Scott (Comcast) talking about their amazing work in the world. #JFFHorizons #Comcast #ObamaFoundation
Another great day at #JFFHorizons ! Thank you Jobs for the Future (JFF) for bringing so many people together to talk about what we need to do to improve our education and workforce systems to meet learner needs and fuel their success. We’ll see you next year in Washington, DC!
“I did not get into journalism to make powerful people comfortable.” Thank you, Ida Bae Wells for speaking the truth at #JFFHorizons with Jobs for the Future (JFF) ✨
Students always steal the show. This recent HS grad is going for a fully scholarshiped BA to PhD in computer science. Ended up on stage after her compelling story from the audience.
The power of pathways! #JFFHorizons
Headed home and reflecting on such a great time collaborating and spending time with our SNHU community partners and Dr. Adrian K. Haugabrook at #JFFHorizons !
“Career connected learning as an anchor not an option”…. Horizons day 2 addresses redefining and reassessing school to work for our students. #JFFHorizons Alabama Office of Apprenticeship Jobs for the Future (JFF)
“Can you afford to keep passing me by?” Icon, Susan Burton, a fearless advocate for previously incarcerated people, giving heart and voice to the new #NormalizeOpportunity campaign w/Jobs for the Future (JFF) and Amplifier #JFFHorizons
Proud to work for an organization Jobs for the Future (JFF) that sets the stage for open dialogue about why advocating for LGBTQ+ in the education, workforce and society is important. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #JFFHorizons #DEI #Equality
We're still reeling from an incredible #JFFHorizons last week! Check out our recap of Day 1, 6/14/23, from an inspirational opening keynote to panel discussions to our after-party at the Court of Two Sisters.
What were some of your Horizons highlights?
Jobs for the Future (JFF) Getting Smart
#BehindtheScene our Founder and CEO Gary A Officer interviewed by Ramona Schindelheim for WorkingNation #WorkingNationOverheard . #JFFHorizons
It's time to push back on this idea that there's a certain amount of suffering acceptable within a healthy economy. @AbigailDisney addresses this in her role as featured speaker at Jobs for the Future (JFF) #JFFHorizons in New Orleans, a national summit about transforming workforce systems.
Powerful and thought-provoking discussion with Ida Bae Wells at #JFFHorizons on the intersection of education, the economy, and America’s legacy of slavery - critically grappling with how we as leaders can learn from our history to reposition our priorities for workers and
#JFFHorizons “we need grassroots , top down, & across approaches” for equitable pathways into emerging tech apprenticeships- Yscaira Jimenez Opportunity@Work
Looking forward to what Day 2 has to offer! Great information on helping our adult learners on pathways to meaningful employment #JFFHorizons
Addressing economic inequality + enabling systemic change can’t be done alone.
Drop by, we're excited to talk about impact of workplace #emergencysavings in equitable wealth building! #JFFHorizons #Impact
Grateful to Chasten Glezman Buttigieg for his ongoing contributions as an educator, LGBTQ+ advocate, & writer -- to amplify important issues, promote inclusivity, & work towards a more equitable society. #inspired #JFFHorizons
