Funders › Phase I

  • Bank of America Charitable Gift Fund and the Frank W. and Carl S. Adams Memorial Fund, Bank of America N.A., Trustee
  • Boston 2004
  • The Boston Foundation
  • The Annie E. Casey Foundation
  • City of Boston's Neighborhood Jobs Trust
  • The Clowes Fund, Inc.
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • The Jessie B. Cox Charitable Trust
  • Paul and Phyllis Fireman Foundation
  • William Randolph Hearst Foundation
  • The Hyams Foundation
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • The John Merck Fund
  • Rockefeller Foundation
  • State Street Foundation
  • United Way of Massachusetts Bay and Merrimack Valley

What’s New at SkillWorks

 


Governor Patrick's State of the State address focuses on middle-skill jobs. The Governor proposed sweeping changes to the community college system , focusing on how colleges can help address the state's middle-skill gap, which the Skills2Compete MA has highlighted for the past 18 months. Read more.

Thanks to everyone who testified or submitted written testimony on behalf of the Middle Skills Solutions Act (SB921/ HB2713) at our recent hearing before the Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development . We had a great turnout, with committee members in attendance expressing their full support for the bill. Read more about the hearing and stay in touch with our efforts to pass the bill!

Join the Skills2Compete-Massachusetts campaign to ensure that every Massachusetts resident has access to the equivalent of at least two years of education or training past high school and the support they need to complete such training.
Read more about the campaign