Organizations running this strategy · 36
- #01 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF FULT ON MONTGOMERY & SCHOHARIE CTS INC
- #02 WESTCOTT COMMUNITY CENTER INC
- #03 WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARD OF HERKIMER MADISON AND ONEIDA COUNTIES INC
- #04 WIB INC DBA Chautauqua Works
- #05 ROCHESTERWORKS INC
- #06 DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS CENTER OF TC INC
- #07 THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BD INC
- #08 BUFFALO & ERIE COUNTY WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT CONSORTIUM INC
- #09 CHINATOWN MANPOWER PROJECT INC
- #10 SELF INITIATED LIVING OPTIONS INC
- #11 THE ROCHESTER TECHNOLOGY & MANUFACTURING ASSOCIATION INC
- #12 PATH TO JOBS INC (FKA PEER TRAINING INC/PTI)
- #13 VENTURE HOUSE INC
- #14 STRIVE INTERNATIONAL INC
- #15 WORKATIT INC
- #16 GREENVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
- #17 SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INC
- #18 Brady Social Enterprises Inc
- #19 Alex House Project Inc
- #20 PIVOT CAREERS LTD
- #21 PATHSTONE CORPORATION
- #22 Greenforce Training Inc
- #23 UPSTATE INTERIORS ACADEMY INC
- #24 ECNY Foundation Inc
- #25 JPMORGAN CHASE FOUNDATION
- #26 GREYSTON FOUNDATION INC
- #27 FAIR CHANCE INSTITUTE INC
- #28 DRESS FOR SUCCESS BROOKHAVEN INC
- #29 FIRST NIAGARA FOUNDATION
- #30 NATIONAL OFFSHORE WIND TRAINING CENTER
Activities of orgs running this strategy
A sample of programmatic activities from the orgs above — what the strategy looks like on the ground.
- Career coaching and development for at-risk youth WORKATIT INCdirect serviceProvides individualized career coaching, including resume development, interview preparation, LinkedIn optimization, and long-term career planning, to support at-risk young adults in achieving job readiness and professional growth. Services are tailored to youth with varying levels of experience and include a high-level, professional approach to job interviewing.
- Direct employment opportunities for youth WORKATIT INCdirect serviceProvides internships, temporary seasonal roles, and ongoing staffing positions to young people, integrating them into the workforce through hands-on experience and structured support.
- Educational advocacy and support for youth WORKATIT INCdirect serviceOffers educational advocacy and consulting to help at-risk youth pursue high school diplomas, high school equivalency, or school transfers. Includes personalized guidance, development of alternative education plans, and support for individuals close to completing their credentials.
- Job placement and post-employment support WORKATIT INCdirect serviceProvides individualized job matching based on skills and ongoing support during employment to improve job fit and retention. Includes collaboration with families and employers, particularly for youth with anxiety, and offers post-employment coaching to navigate workplace challenges.
- School-based and community workshops WORKATIT INCdirect serviceDelivers interactive workshops in schools and community settings focused on career exploration, strength discovery, and future planning for young adults. Also offers parenting workshop series to support families in guiding teens through career and educational decisions.
- Strength discovery and personal development programs WORKATIT INCdirect serviceConducts strength discovery sessions and uses personality and skills assessments (e.g., "16 Personalities Test") to help youth identify their unique talents, motivations, and barriers. Includes counseling and life coaching to build self-worth, confidence, and purpose, particularly for disengaged or struggling youth.
- Deliver employment and career support services SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INCdirect serviceProvides a supported employment program with career coaching, job readiness training, placement support, and childcare assistance to help underemployed and unemployed individuals achieve economic independence and employment stability.
- Facilitate community integration for refugees and immigrants SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INCdirect serviceOffers culturally responsive services, programming, and weekly Tea Time events for New American neighbors to support integration, economic self-sufficiency, civic engagement, and access to community resources.
- Offer digital empowerment and technology access SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INCdirect serviceProvides digital empowerment services including technology training, technical assistance, and connections to subsidies and devices for residents across Syracuse to improve digital access and literacy.
- Operate senior center with meals, social activities, and transportation support SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INCdirect serviceRuns a senior center offering meals, social engagement, intergenerational programming, and door-to-door transportation for medical appointments, grocery shopping, banking, and personal care for individuals over age 60.
- Provide food and household essentials distribution SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INCdirect serviceOperates a food pantry distributing nutritious food and essential household items on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays; also includes a diaper bank offering diapers to families on Fridays.
- Provide health connections and wellness programming SYRACUSE NORTHEAST COMMUNITY CENTER INCdirect serviceConnects individuals to health education, screenings, and wellness activities; also operates a community-supported agriculture (CSA) model that provides fresh produce and nutrition education.
- Employment and training services for individuals with workforce barriers FULTON MONTGOMERY AND SCHOHARIE CO PRIVATE INDUSTRY COUNCIL INCdirect serviceProvides employment and training services to individuals who face barriers to workforce participation, including job readiness, skills development, and placement support.
- Commercial interior construction services UPSTATE INTERIORS ACADEMY INCdirect serviceProvides commercial interior construction services including metal stud framing, drywall installation, finishing, plastering, and acoustical ceiling and wall panel installation, with projects completed at the University of Rochester, Lincoln Branch Library, JATC Electrical Training Center, Wilson Magnet High School, and Greater Rochester International Airport.
- Job site safety and health program UPSTATE INTERIORS ACADEMY INCdirect serviceOperates a company-wide safety and health program that includes management support, employee hazard monitoring and reporting, elimination of identified hazards, and provision of personal protective equipment and engineering controls.
- Partnership-based training and support services UPSTATE INTERIORS ACADEMY INCcapacity buildingPartners with organizations such as the Center for Employment Opportunities to deliver training and support services for individuals facing homelessness and personal hardship, including financial literacy sessions and career readiness programs.
- Pre-apprenticeship training program in construction trades UPSTATE INTERIORS ACADEMY INCcapacity buildingOperates a Department of Labor-approved pre-apprenticeship program that trains city and county residents in commercial construction trades, including metal stud framing, drywall installation, and acoustical ceiling systems, preparing participants for direct entry into trade unions.
- Workforce development through on-the-job training and employment UPSTATE INTERIORS ACADEMY INCdirect serviceHires graduates of the Upstate Interiors Academy and employs them on commercial construction projects, providing on-the-job training, career development, and support in securing permanent housing.