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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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Success Stories Ebenezer Finds Professional Growth with Skills and Morningstar Shortly after graduating college, Ebenezer N. knew he wanted to work in the financial industry but was not sure what the right role was for him …
August 01, 2023 Read More
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Success Stories Ana Pivots to Pursue a Career Path with Walgreens Ana A. was interested in pursuing a career in healthcare but knew her role as a caregiver wasn’t for her. She wanted to work in a team environment, …
June 28, 2023 Read More
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Workforce Development Easing the Hiring Process with Skills-Based Hiring We are currently seeing some of the lowest unemployment rates since 1969, an indicator that would lead people to believe there is not a shortage of …
June 27, 2023 Read More
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Success Stories Ingrid Discovers ‘Endless Opportunities’ with Bank of America Through Skills After working at a retail store for two years, Ingrid V. knew she wanted to explore a different career path. She wasn’t sure what exactly, but she …
June 14, 2023 Read More
Skills Announces New CEO Bridget Altenburg
Board of Directors Skills for Chicagoland's Future Welcomes New CEO CHICAGO – Skills for Chicagoland’s Future today announced new CEO Bridget Altenburg will lead the organization in a new era for the organization that …
June 07, 2023 Read More
Rama working at Ulta Beauty
Success Stories Rama Grows Professionally and Personally With the Help of Skills and Ulta Beauty When Rama received her degree in business administration while living in the Middle East, her plan was to come to Chicago and get a job. She started …
May 30, 2023 Read More
Skills for Chicagoland's Future Candidate Spotlight
Success Stories Aniya Follows Her Career Aspirations with the Help of Skills and Walgreens Aniya H. was working in a security role when she realized she was not on a long-term career pathway. With an interest in helping others, she decided …
May 16, 2023 Read More
Skills candidate Ngozi working at UChicago Medicine
Success Stories Ngozi Receives the Support She Needs to Pursue Her Nursing Career with Skills and UChicago Medicine When Ngozi I. immigrated to the United States in 2019, she wanted to pursue a career in nursing because of her experience taking care of her …
May 01, 2023 Read More
arvilia working at Walgreens
Success Stories Arvilia Discovers a New Interest in Healthcare Through Skills and Walgreens Arvilia J. thought it was too good to be true when she saw one of her Facebook friends share a post about the opportunity to work at Walgreens and …
April 18, 2023 Read More
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