Workforce Strategies Initiative

PROGRAM PROFILES

Read brief profiles of 13 pre-construction apprenticeship programs:

Apprenticeship Skills Achievement Program (ASAP) (Cleveland, Ohio)
Building Futures (Providence, R.I.)
Building New Careers: Construction Trades Training Program (Des Moines, Iowa)
CityBuild (San Francisco, Calif.)
Hartford Jobs Funnel (Hartford, Conn.)
Jumpstart (Baltimore, Md.)
KentuckianaWorks (Louisville, Ky.)
Edward J. Malloy Initiative for Construction Skills (New York, N.Y.)
New York City District Council of Carpenters: Building Works (New York, N.Y.)
Newark/Essex Construction Careers Consortium PreApprenticeship Training Program (Newark, N.J.)
Pathways to Success: Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. (Portland, Ore.)
Project CRAFT-Avon Park (Avon Park, Fla.)
St. Paul Building Trades Council (St. Paul, Minn.)

Read brief profiles on these sector and higher education initiatives, which are part of WSI’s Courses to Employment Demonstration Project:

Read short profiles on these sector initiatives:

Capital IDEA – Program Overview (Austin, Tex.)
Central Arizona Shelter Services – Temporary Employment Services (Phoenix, Ariz.)
Central Piedmont Community College – Pathways to Employment and ESL Pathways (Charlotte, N.C.)
Instituto del Progreso Latino – ManufacturingWorks (Chicago, Ill.)
Shoreline Community College – Auto Sales and Service Training Pathways Program (Shoreline, Wash.)
Valley Initiative for Development and Advancement (Rio Grande Valley, Tex.)
Workforce Boards of Metropolitan Chicago – Health Care Sector Strategies (Northeast Economic Development Region of Illinois)
Workforce Development, Inc. (Southeastern Minnesota)

In-depth case studies are available on the following programs: