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Skills Announces New CEO Bridget Altenburg
Skills for Chicagoland's Future Welcomes New CEO
June 07, 2023 Read more
November 02, 2022 Skills for Chicagoland's Future Awarded $750,000 from Charles Koch Foundation 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
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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Case Study The Gap Between Men’s and Women’s Retention Rates The year 2023 has seen an increase in layoffs and a slowdown in overall hiring leaving Americans feeling less confident in the labor market than we …
September 29, 2023 Read More
Employment Champions Breakfast Jewel-Osco is a Proud Partner of Skills, Helping Local Talent Like Frisca Find Work We are excited to have Jewel-Osco as one of this year’s Presenting Sponsors at our Annual Employment Champion Breakfast. Jewel-Osco has been pivotal …
September 29, 2023 Read More
Employment Champions Breakfast Hyatt Hotels Foundation Supports Skills in Their Mission of Advancing Workplace Equity We are pleased to have the Hyatt Hotels Foundation as a Champion Sponsor for our Annual Employment Champions Breakfast, supporting Skills’ critical …
September 27, 2023 Read More
Employment Champions Breakfast Ulta Beauty Gives Back to Their Community in a Multitude of Ways We’re grateful to have Ulta Beauty as an Ambassador Sponsor at this year’s Annual Employment Champions Breakfast. Ulta Beauty has made a strong …
September 27, 2023 Read More
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Success Stories Gabriel Pursues His Passion for Research at Morningstar with the Help of Skills After graduating in May 2022 from the University of Illinois at Chicago and taking a short break, Gabriel A. was ready to start looking for a …
September 25, 2023 Read More
Employment Champions Breakfast Motorola Solutions Makes a Difference in the Chicagoland Community Through Their Philanthropic Efforts We are proud to have Motorola Solutions, Inc. as a Champion Sponsor for our Annual Employment Champions Breakfast. Their philanthropic efforts to …
September 25, 2023 Read More
Success Stories With the Help of Skills, Miriam Finds Growth Opportunities with UPS Earlier this spring, Miriam S. was unemployed and having a hard time finding work. Her cousin heard about our Spring Hiring Event, hosted in …
September 19, 2023 Read More
Workforce Development Inside Skills' Stakeholder Roundtable: Youth Unemployment Unemployment rates among youth and young adults are at crisis levels. This is an issue nationally, and here in Chicago. In July of 2023, the national …
September 14, 2023 Read More
Success Stories With the Help of Skills and Bank of America, Sherrie Follows Her Business Goals When Sherrie C. moved from Colorado to Chicago to be closer to her family in February 2021, she supported herself financially as a driver for a ride …
September 07, 2023 Read More
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