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Workforce Strategies Initiative (WSI) identifies and advances strategies that help low-income Americans gain ground in today's labor market. To that end, WSI engages in applied research, facilitates dialogue, disseminates findings and shares new ideas.


WSI and its partner, Public/Private Ventures, have selected 26 leaders in the field of workforce training to become fellows in the Sector Skills Academy. The academy offers a set of professional development workshops. Read more>>>

WSI and P/PV are partnering to launch the “sector strategies prac.ti.cum,” a set of workshops and activities designed to support the development of sectoral partnerships in New York City. Learn more>>>


Our latest publication explores ways sector initiatives are engaging in systems change activities to address structural issues that hamper their success. Content relied on a survey of several hundred sector programs queried about their systems change work, as well as on selected site visits. The publication describes the range of activities being pursued today, offers concrete examples and describes the challenges programs face. Read more>>>


All sector initiatives are not alike. Approaches vary – in terms of where they are housed, what industries they work in and what services they offer. To read program profiles that illustrate that diversity. Click here >>>

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