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Skills for Chicagoland's Future Awarded $750,000 from Charles Koch Foundation
November 02, 2022 Read more
Annual Employment Champions Breakfast Press Release
October 04, 2022 Skills for Chicagoland's Future Marks 10th Anniversary at Annual Employment Champions Breakfast Read more
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September 12, 2022 Kamree Gets on Track to Achieving Her Career Goals Thanks to Skills and Walgreens Read more
Miguel works at his desk at Motivate, LLC (Divvy)
August 30, 2022 After Immigrating to the US, Miguel Finds Career Growth Opportunities with Skills and Motivate, LLC Read more
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JPMorgan Chase invests in Skills for Chicagoland's Future National Expansion initiative
Press Release Skills for Chicagoland’s Future Receives $500,000 Philanthropic Investment from JPMorgan Chase for National Expansion of the Skills Model January 23, 2023 - Skills for Chicagoland’s Future (Skills) today announced a $500,000 philanthropic investment from JPMorgan Chase to support …
January 23, 2023 Read More
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Success Stories Eddy Pursues Leadership Goals with Skills and Jewel-Osco When the pandemic hit, Eddy N. started looking for full-time opportunities where he could develop his leadership skills. He had experience managing …
January 12, 2023 Read More
Press Release Skills partners with The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation to bring the jobs-first model to Phoenix The Greater Phoenix Chamber Foundation’s “Powered by Skills” service line will begin operations in the first half of 2023 with a focus on serving …
December 21, 2022 Read More
Anthony works at his desk at BMO
Success Stories Anthony Looks to “Move Up and Move Forward” with BMO Anthony D. was looking to forge a new career path for himself. He was working as an English teacher abroad for over four years and returned to the …
December 19, 2022 Read More
Walter works at his desk at home
Success Stories With the Help of Skills, Walter Fulfills His Dream of Working at CDW From a young age, Walter W. knew he wanted to work for CDW with the Vernon Hills office located next to his high school and his interest in …
December 06, 2022 Read More
Job seeker shakes hands with employer
Case Study Measuring a Quality Job: Findings from our 2022 Candidate Survey This summer, Skills for Chicagoland’s Future (Skills) conducted a survey of over 200 individuals comprised of a mix of recent placements and active …
December 05, 2022 Read More
Alana B works at JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Success Stories Alana Achieves Career Goals at JPMorgan Chase & Co. with the Help of Skills In 2010 when Alana B. was in college, she had a goal to work in banking. Unsure of how to start a career in the banking industry, she would often …
November 16, 2022 Read More
Lynnettra H. at work
Success Stories Lynnettra Discovers Limitless Career Growth Opportunities at Associated Bank Having worked in banking for over 15 years, Lynnettra H. was shocked when she was having a hard time finding work. After losing her last job due to …
November 10, 2022 Read More
Board of Directors Marie Trzupek Lynch to Depart from Skills for Chicagoland’s Future   CHICAGO – Skills for Chicagoland’s Future announced today that Marie Trzupek Lynch, CEO and President, will be stepping away from Skills at the end …
November 09, 2022 Read More
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