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itWorks

to support a vocational-training program, including soft-skills building and job-placement services for single mothers

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$130,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Throughout Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


itWorks

to support this organization’s job-training and placement program for single mothers

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$110,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Netanya, Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Jane Addams Resource Cooperation

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides job-training and placement services in the manufacturing sector

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$520,000

Priority Communities Served

  • Baltimore
  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Jane Addams Resource Corporation

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides job-training and placement services in the manufacturing sector for Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinists and welders

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$260,000

Priority Communities Served

  • Baltimore
  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Jane Addams Resource Corporation

to support the renovation of this organization’s new training center, which will expand manufacturing training programs to the west side of the city

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$90,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Jane Addams Resource Corporation

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides job-training and placement services in the manufacturing sector for Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machinists and welders

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$520,000

Priority Communities Served

  • Baltimore
  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Jewish Brain in High-Tech

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides job training, transitional employment, and job placement for the Haredi/ultra-Orthodox community

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$300,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Jerusalem, Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Operating


Jewish Child and Family Services

to support this organization’s career services programs, which provide career counseling, workshops, skills training, and mentoring for unemployed members of the Jewish community, as well as people with disabilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Jewish Child and Family Services Chicago

to support this organization’s career services programs, which provide career counseling, workshops, skills training, and mentoring for unemployed members of the Jewish community, as well as people with disabilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Jewish Child and Family Services Chicago

to support this organization’s career services programs, which serve unemployed members of the Jewish community as well as people with disabilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Jewish Community Services

to support this organization’s career center, as well as job-training and placement services

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Jewish Community Services

to support the Ignite Career Center, which provides career services for people with barriers to employment, as well as the Patient Care Connection program, which assigns social workers to primary care physicians’ offices to address the unmet health needs of older adults and people with disabilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$700,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Jewish Vocational Service of San Francisco

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides job-training programs resulting in credentials and job placements in the health care, technology, and utilities industries

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Operating


Jewish Vocational Service of San Francisco

to support the general operations of this organization, which helps people build skills and find jobs with the goal of achieving self-sufficiency

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Job Opportunities Task Force

to support the general operations of this organization, which works to eliminate obstacles to stable employment through investments in adult education and skills training

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$315,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Job Opportunities Task Force

to support the general operations of this organization, as well as Project JumpStart, a pre-apprenticeship construction training program

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Job Opportunities Task Force

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides industry-recognized certifications in construction

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023

Amount

$250,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


JobsFirstNYC

to support the Young Adult Workforce Fund, which works to enhance and expand workforce services for out-of-school, out-of-work young adults

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • New York City

Locations

  • New York City

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


JobsFirstNYC

to support the expansion of this organization’s facility with the goal of helping more individuals find, secure, and retain jobs

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018

Amount

$125,000

Priority Community Served

  • New York City

Locations

  • New York City

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


JPRO Network

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides professional development, networking opportunities, and other programming for employees at Jewish nonprofits

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • New York City

Locations

  • New York City

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Operating


JPRO Network

to support professional development, networking opportunities, and other programs for employees at Jewish nonprofits, as well as a conference in Baltimore for Jewish professionals in 2025

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$550,000

Locations

  • Throughout the United States

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Judith Creed Homes for Adult Independence

to support the construction of this organization’s new education center and inclusive training café, both of which will expand vocational preparation programs for adults with intellectual disabilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$800,000

Locations

  • Bryn Mawr, PA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Juma Ventures

to support this organization’s YouthConnect program, which provides education and employment services with the goal of preparing youth for their next educational or career opportunity

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Juma Ventures

to support a program that connects participants with their next job, as well as an education pathway to develop the skills and credentials necessary for a long-term career

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Juma Ventures

to support the YouthConnect program, which engages youth in its social enterprise model to provide employment, financial skill development, education, and career services

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$400,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


JVS Boston

to support this organization’s technology upgrades with the goal of improving the effectiveness of job-training programs and services

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$390,000

Locations

  • Boston, MA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


JVS San Francisco

to support this organization’s new hybrid model of work through the purchase of technology and furniture for its new location

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Capital


JVS San Francisco

to support the general operations of this organization, which offers job-training programs that result in credentials and job placements in health care, technology, and utilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • San Francisco

Locations

  • San Francisco, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Operating


JVS SoCal

to support upgraded technology systems, as well as the creation of a distance learning platform to enhance this organization’s employment and training programs

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$500,000

Locations

  • Los Angeles, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Capital


Kauai Economic Development Board

to support the completion of the Kauai Creative Technology Center in the rural community of Waimea, which will serve as Kauai’s first and only digital training and media production center, creating jobs across the film, video, tech, music, and design industries

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • Hawaii

Locations

  • Kaua‘i, HI

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Kennedy Krieger Institute

to support a job-training program for people with disabilities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program
  • Small Grant


Kitchens for Good

to support the renovation of a kitchen, office, and classroom space with the goal of expanding this organization’s culinary and baking apprenticeship programs

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$250,000

Locations

  • San Diego, CA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Kupu

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides work-based learning opportunities for youth, ages 16 to 24, who are not enrolled in school and/or are unemployed

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$500,000

Priority Community Served

  • Hawaii

Locations

  • Honolulu, HI

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


La Cocina

to support the renovation of this organization’s Zero Barriers Training and Entrepreneurship Center, which trains and places veterans into jobs in the food service industry

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019

Amount

$100,000

Locations

  • Arlington, VA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


Liberty's Promise

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides immigrant youth, ages 15-21, with the opportunity to pursue higher education and meaningful careers

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$50,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Prince George’s County, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Small Grant


Lotus-Women’s Hi-Tech Hub

to support the construction of a high-tech training and employment center for Druze women

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$140,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Daliat el Carmel, Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Capital


Marimed Foundation for Island Healthcare Training

to support the expansion of the Maritime Careers Exploration and Placement program, which will increase access to maritime job training and placement for adults in rural communities

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • Hawaii

Locations

  • Throughout Hawai’i

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities

to support the Bridges from School to Work program, which helps to facilitate the transition of young adults with disabilities from school to work

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • New York City

Locations

  • New York City

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Marriott Foundation for People with Disabilities

to support the Bridges from School to Work program, which helps to facilitate the transition of young adults with disabilities from school to work

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$200,000

Priority Community Served

  • New York City

Locations

  • New York City

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Maryland New Directions

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides employment-readiness training, one-on-one job coaching, and job-search and placement assistance for individuals who are experiencing life and career transitions

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2021 (Multi-year)

Amount

$300,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


Maryland Philanthropy Network

to support the Wage Record Study (managed by the Baltimore Workforce Funders Collaborative and conducted by the Jacob France Institute), which analyzes pre- and post-training earnings for participants of Maryland’s workforce development programs

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$225,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Maryland Works

to support ACRE (Association of Community Rehabilitation Educators) training for this organization’s direct support professionals

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2019 (Multi-year)

Amount

$80,000

Locations

  • Throughout Maryland

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Small Grant


MDRC

to support the expansion of this organization’s Economic Mobility Lab, a program that helps job-training providers evaluate and improve their services

 

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$1,500,000

Locations

  • Throughout the United States

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


Merchavim

to support this organization’s Arab Teacher Integration program, which places Arab teachers in Jewish schools to improve relationships between Jewish and Arab Israelis

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$150,000

Priority Community Served

  • Israel

Locations

  • Throughout Israel

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • Jewish

Grant Type

  • Program


Metropolitan Family Services

to support this organization’s Communities Partnering 4 Peace program—a long-term approach to reducing violence in the community it serves

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018

Amount

$250,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


More Than Words

to support the renovation of this organization’s current facility, as well as the construction of an additional facility that will provide job training for youth who are in foster care, court-involved, homeless, and/or out of school

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2018 (Multi-year)

Amount

$1,000,000

Locations

  • Waltham, MA

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Capital


National Able Network

to support this organization’s IT Career Lab, a program that provides students with blended in-classroom and hands-on instruction, personalized career coaching, and job-search assistance

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$100,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


National Able Network

to support the general operations of this organization, which provides sector-specific job training and career development services for adults and youth

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2023 (Multi-year)

Amount

$250,000

Priority Community Served

  • Chicago

Locations

  • Chicago, IL

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating


National Center on Institutions and Alternatives

to support the Vocational Training Center, which provides industry-recognized credentials and job-placement support for people receiving critical programs that cover basic needs and those who are involved in the justice system

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2022 (Multi-year)

Amount

$250,000

Priority Community Served

  • Baltimore

Locations

  • Baltimore, MD

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Program


National Fund for Workforce Solutions

to support the general operations of this organization, which works with 33 local collaboratives to advance a skilled workforce, promote good jobs, and invest in equitable outcomes

Focus Area

  • Jobs iconJobs

Year

  • 2020 (Multi-year)

Amount

$1,250,000

Locations

  • Throughout the United States

Serving Jewish or General Community

  • General Community

Grant Type

  • Operating