Third Sector Capital Partners

Exciting news about the EDA Good Jobs Challenge grantees! We are proud of our work with Good Jobs Challenge Grantees in Massachusetts and Texas, led by Managing Director Jess Praphath. In Massachusetts, Third Sector supported the City of Boston Office of Workforce Development's "Greater Boston Good Jobs Challenge" to build and strengthen sector partnerships in health care, clean energy, and child care in collaboration with?The CAYL Institute, MassHire, and Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care. In Texas, we partnered with rural workforce & training partners and employers to build and strengthen partnerships in the skilled trades, health care, finance, and IT sectors as part of the Rural Employers Infuse Vital Economic Success in Texas (REINVEST) Collaborative, alongside Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area, Workforce Network Inc., and Smithville Workforce Training Center.

We’re excited to share our CEO, Caroline Whistler’s newest article for Forbes Nonprofit Council. In her latest piece she delves into how now more than ever we need state-level investment to in upskilling and training for non-traditional learners in this rapidly changing workforce. Check out Caroline’s insightful byline to learn more about opportunities to streamline education and training solutions and resources for lifelong learners: https://lnkd.in/g-DSMvzE.?? Forbes Councils #ForbesNonprofitCouncils #LiLAs #upskilling #training

Our upcoming webinar, “Empowering Workers: Enhancing Job Quality Through Engagement and Inclusion” has been postponed and rescheduled to February 2025. Please stay tuned for updated registration details!

Check out our CEO Caroline Whistler in the recent episode on the Collective Impact Forum podcast! Her episode discusses the bridge between nonprofit work and the public sector. Caroline and Collective Impact Forum Executive Director and podcast host, Jennifer Splansky Juster discuss strategies that lead to improved outcomes through a collective impact lens. Be sure to give it a listen: https://lnkd.in/gQ-9EPSE

We’re excited to be represented at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where our Managing Director of Behavioral Health, William Rhett will be presenting. He’ll share valuable strategies on engaging and retaining the behavioral health workforce to tackle the upcoming challenges in the field. If you’re in attendance, don’t miss his session on Wednesday, October 30, from 8:30 – 10 a.m. See you there! #APHA2024 #BehavioralHealth #MentalHealth #BehavioralHealthWorkforce

Join us for our upcoming webinar on November 13, "Empowering Workers: Enhancing Job Quality Through Engagement & Inclusion," the second installment of our Economic Mobility Webinar Series. Hosted in partnership with The Families and Workers Fund, this webinar will delve into the benefits of worker engagement, highlighting how actively involving jobseekers and workers in training, advancement opportunities, and shaping culture can drive the success of workforce programs. Learn more and register now! https://lnkd.in/gwKrwkrq

We, in partnership with The Families and Workers Fund, our announcing our support over the next 11 months of a cohort of four states - Arizona, Michigan, Minnesota, and New Mexico - in designing workforce initiatives to build a pipeline of quality jobs in the climate and infrastructure sectors. https://lnkd.in/dyqRVAvf

We are seeking project management?professionals interested in advising government agencies on reshaping their policies, systems, and services to improve outcomes for all people, regardless of race, background, and circumstances. Applicants must have at least three years of experience in project management or consulting. The deadline to apply is Monday, September 16, at 11:59 PM PT. Learn more below, and please reach out with questions or referrals!

Third Sector advised the California Interagency Council on Homelessness (Cal ICH), which advises California's?58 counties, to create a more outcomes-focused culture for its staff and county partners. This shift requires government staff to engage consumers to learn more about what happens after housing services are delivered and to understand which resources could be shared across departments to better serve constituents seeking services. Check out Third Sector's four recommendations for any state looking to address homelessness through cross-agency collaboration and stakeholder engagement: https://lnkd.in/gVV5fYWv?

Third Sector Co-Founder and CEO Caroline Whistler was featured on this week's episode of Disruptors for Good by Causeartist! Check out their conversation on the importance of governments using data to achieve improved outcomes!