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November 21, 2024
In a New York Minute: Solar One’s Shakira Hart

Our blog series, 5 Questions in a New York Minute, highlights the work of JobsFirstNYC’s partners in New York City’s workforce. Through concise and insightful interviews, we aim to spotlight...

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December 4, 2023
JobsFirstNYC’s Skills Mapping Academy: Unlocking Opportunities for Jobseekers with the Help of Generative AI

In 2022, JobsFirstNYC launched a Skills Mapping initiative in partnership with SkyHive to accelerate labor market-responsive training, reskilling, upskilling for New York City young adults and communities that have traditionally...

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May 9, 2023
Gaining the Skills to Succeed in Green Tech

One JobsFirstNYC Green Economy Network partner is opening doors for advancement through skills training. Take a peek at how skills training has introduced three New York City women to the...

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February 23, 2023
Celebrating 16 Years of Transformational Partnerships in New York City

JobsFirstNYC convened its first in-person Partnership Forum since the pandemic, with over 80 long-standing and new partners gathering together February 16, 2023 to discuss shared challenges, and unique solutions.  Ensuring...

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February 7, 2023
You Can’t Be What You Can’t See: Skills Mapping and OneTen Shrink the Distance Between Jobs and Job Seekers at the Queens Tech Fair

JobsFirstNYC partnered with Queens Borough President Donovan Richards and Deputy Queens Borough President Ebony Young in the inaugural Queens Tech Fair to feature two of its innovative partnerships leveraging new...

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April 22, 2022
Creating Clean Careers with the Green Economy Network

Policy Proposals for Economic Growth and Climate Resilience Building an inclusive green economy in New York City and across New York State requires understanding the knowledge and skills needed to...

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