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Success StoriesFeb 7, 2025

We are proud to support the incredible work of Boys & Girls Clubs of Western Pennsylvania, where teens recently participated in a six-week mock trial program with the Pittsburgh Legal Diversity & Inclusion Coalition (PLDIC). Through this experience, they learned courtroom procedures, critical thinking, and public speaking—skills that will serve them well in any career.

Success StoriesJan 31, 2025

Amanda, a Program Manager at AHN’s Center for Recovery Medicine, turned to the INSPIRE program to strengthen her leadership skills and better support her Certified Recovery Specialist (CRS) teammates. Through INSPIRE, she gained deeper knowledge of CRS training, along with essential tools like motivational interviewing and harm reduction strategies to help individuals on their recovery journeys. The program even covered her course and exam fees, making it a life-changing opportunity. Today, Amanda empowers her team and those in recovery with a compassionate, progress-driven approach.

Success StoriesDec 5, 2024

We are honored to celebrate the inspiring journey of Tabitha Kirsch, who has demonstrated
remarkable resilience and determination since joining our program in January 2023. At just 23 years
old, Tabitha was a single mother navigating the challenges of transitional housing while working to
overcome the lasting impact of domestic violence.

Success StoriesDec 2, 2024

Through 4Construction, Partner4Work is proud to be creating life-changing opportunities in Pittsburgh’s construction industry.

Success StoriesDec 2, 2024

We are thrilled to celebrate the success of today's Healthcare Careers & Apprenticeships Expo, where we welcomed more than 40 vendors and students from more than 35 schools eager to explore opportunities in the healthcare industry.

Success StoriesNov 20, 2024

Meet Nathan McAfee, a proud graduate of the German American Chamber of Commerce (GACC) Pittsburgh Chapter’s Polymer Process Technician apprenticeship program.

Success StoriesNov 8, 2024

Huge congratulations to the latest PIT2Work cohort on their incredible achievement!

Success StoriesOct 25, 2024

We celebrate six recent BankWork$® graduates who have launched successful careers in banking through the BankWork$® program!

Workforce News & ResourcesOct 17, 2024

Recap of the AI Horizons Summit event at Bakery Square.

Workforce News & ResourcesOct 15, 2024

At Partner4Work, we were honored to host Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh for an Age-Inclusive Workplaces Workshop. This workshop underscored the value of creating workplaces that embrace and support employees of all ages, particularly as older adults become the fastest-growing segment of our workforce.

Workforce News & ResourcesOct 15, 2024

October is Construction Month: Building Inclusive Workplaces

In celebration of Construction Month, the Master Builders' Association of Western PA has released a comprehensive 5-day guide for "Construction Inclusion Week." This free resource is filled with content and training materials designed to help construction teams foster more inclusive environments.

Workforce News & ResourcesOct 2, 2024

We’re excited to announce the launch of Career Ready Allegheny, a new website developed in partnership with the Allegheny Intermediate Unit, the Consortium for Public Education, and Remake Learning. Career Ready Allegheny is a comprehensive platform that unites Allegheny County’s leading experts in education, workforce development, labor market research, and equitable learning practices to better connect schools, students, and employers.

 

Workforce News & ResourcesOct 1, 2024

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month and The White House recently highlighted cybersecurity's critical role in keeping our digital world safe. This month, Deputy National Cyber Director Harry Wingo shares insights on the steps we can all take to protect ourselves online and calls attention to the growing need for cybersecurity professionals.

Workforce News & ResourcesOct 1, 2024

The White House recently highlighted the critical role cybersecurity plays in keeping our digital world safe.

Workforce News & ResourcesSep 30, 2024

The German American Chamber of Commerce, Pittsburgh Chapter’s EV Apprenticeship Program was Featured on KDKA Newsradio. Our CEO, Robert Cherry, joined Larry Richert to discuss the nation’s first EV apprenticeship program—a collaboration with local partners to power Pittsburgh’s clean energy future.

Partner4Work NewsAug 27, 2024

The "10 Stories for 10 Years" series celebrates the 10th anniversary of the Learn & Earn program by sharing inspiring stories and interviews from the summer of 2024. Through these features, we highlight the transformative impact the program has had on participants and contributors alike, showcasing the achievements and journeys of those who helped shape and benefit from it.

Partner4Work NewsAug 6, 2024

The Richard King Mellon Foundation has awarded a $3 million grant to Partner4Work and Pittsburgh Pictures to produce three independent horror films in southwestern Pennsylvania over the next three years. This initiative, part of our new Filmmakers Industry Partnership, aims to cultivate a new generation of creative workforce professionals in the region.