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May 13, 2025
Up Close: My Internship at a Nonprofit Intermediary

Where Experience Begins I am fortunate to work as a paid communications intern at JobsFirstNYC, a nonprofit intermediary committed to workforce development. Too often, internships are treated like auditions reserved exclusively for polished professionals when they should be viable opportunities...

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May 13, 2025
Deepening Career-Connected Learning in Schools

Over the past ten years, industry commissions—composed of industry leaders, skills-based postsecondary training providers, and school-based staff—have provided resources for career-connected learning programs in New York City’s public schools, particularly CTE (career and technical education) schools. However, there is an...

Categories: Solutions, Research & Learning
Focus Areas: Education, Work
Tags: Education Solutions, Research & Learning
April 16, 2025
The Power of Partnership: Sector Networks Driving Transformation

In today’s rapidly evolving workforce landscape, no single organization can drive systemic change alone. Recognizing this, JobsFirstNYC launched Sector Networks—workforce ecosystem partnerships designed to build collaboration, increase economies of scale, and create sustainable solutions for jobseekers and employers alike. These...

Categories: Tech Sector Network, Healthcare Sector Network, Solutions, News, Events, Green Economy Network
Focus Areas: Work
Tags: Green Economy Network, Healthcare Sector Network, Sector Networks, Tech Sector Network
March 4, 2025
Community District 8: A Profile of Challenges and Opportunities

JobsFirstNYC has published a new, in-depth data profile of New York City Council District 8 (CD 8), Council District 8: A Profile of Challenges and Opportunities, in support of our recently launched community-based collaboration to enhance the economic mobility of...

Categories: Research & Learning, Latest
Focus Areas: Community
February 27, 2025
JobsFirstNYC 2024 Annual Report

Dear Friends and Colleagues, As we reflect on another impactful year, it is evident that JobsFirstNYC’s vision—to advance economic opportunity for New York’s young adults and the communities in which they live—has continued to drive our actions and define our...

Categories: News
Tags: Annual Report
January 28, 2025
Innovations in the Field: The Brownsville Hub Cooperative

Brownsville is on the move. A new cinema. A new college partnership to foster entrepreneurship in the community. Hundreds of students preparing for careers in the future. Millions of dollars in new funding. It’s a story every neighborhood in NYC...

Categories: Research & Learning, Latest
Focus Areas: Community
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