Like all of you, the Corporation for a Skilled Workforce team has been processing the horrific murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor and other acts of well-publicized racially biased actions. This has happened in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic which is disproportionately killing African Americans. The... read more →
Jun
04
Mar
17
Clients, partners and friends, As all of us figure out how to adapt to rapidly increasing precautions and protections aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19, I want to share how we’re approaching this uncharted time at Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW). First and foremost is protecting as much... read more →
Feb
20
February 20, 2020 For Immediate Release Contact: Mary Freeman 734-769-2900 Local leaders selected for the program in partnership with the Aspen Institute Economic Opportunities Program. Detroit, Michigan - Today, Corporation for a Skilled Workforce introduced the 2020 Fellows of a program designed to improve local economic mobility, strengthen workforce development... read more →
Nov
06
Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW) is seeking a consultant to design a racial equity organizational theory of change process that will permeate all aspects of the organization including both internal operations and client facing projects. CSW is one of seven organizations awarded an Advancing Racial Equity in Workforce Development... read more →
Nov
05
Why Participate in the Survey? Workforce Benchmarking Network (WBN) data reports provide benchmarks of “good performance” for the workforce field Password-protected reports offer confidential comparisons of organizational-level outcomes to those of programs with similar characteristics—informing strategic continuous improvements to program operations and services Survey data analysis can inform the broader... read more →
Oct
21
Ryan Davis, President and CEO of Corporation for a Skilled Workforce, has stepped down from that position, effective immediately, to pursue other opportunities. "We thank Ryan for his leadership of CSW during the past 21 months, and wish him the very best," said CSW Board Chair Nancy Snyder. Larry Good,... read more →
Jun
25
CSW is looking for two to three new members to join our board in 2019 who will extend the board’s strategic and financial oversight and leadership capacity. We look to members of our Board to work with us collaboratively to identify opportunities and foster organizational growth and transformation to meet... read more →
May
07
Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW) is seeking responsible vendors to submit Proposals as an external auditor in order to audit CSW’s financial statements. The audit is required to be conducted in accordance with Government Auditing Standards and result in an Independent Auditor's Report, Report on Internal Controls and Compliance,... read more →
Apr
29
Many of you have supported our work to transform credentialing in the past and we hope you will be part of The Competency Project, a new center at Corporation for a Skilled Workforce. Our network of thousands of national stakeholders is one of our greatest strengths. In helping make competency... read more →
Jan
08
Access to accurate, easily shared data is an essential resource that helps local and state workforce development leaders and practitioners better understand local demographic trends, business and talent development needs, and their choices for investing limited government resources in workforce development initiatives and programs. With support from JPMorgan Chase &... read more →
Jan
03
One year ago, I had the honor and privilege of starting as the third President and CEO of the Corporation for a Skilled Workforce (CSW). It has been an amazing journey of learning and engaging with partners nationally and internationally. During the holiday season, I reflected on some of the... read more →
Aug
21
CSW partnered with the Washington State Center of Excellence for Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing to develop a new center focused on unmanned and autonomous systems, including aerial drones and self-driving vehicles. The newly minted Center of Excellence for Unmanned & Autonomous Systems (COEUAS) based in Sunnyside, Washington will focus on... read more →