Economic Opportunity
Out of Juvenile Detention, They're Serving Meals Instead of Time
Eat.Drink.Change Lives – As donors on a Philanthropy Roundtable site visit recently learned, that’s the motto of Café Momentum, a culinary, job and life-skill training for at-risk youth.
What Will the Future of Work Mean for Jobs, Skills, and Wages?
That’s the question asked by McKinsey researchers in this report, which assess the jobs lost and jobs gained under different scenarios through 2030.
Event Recap: Grantmakers Explore Philanthropy Fueling Startup Communities at Roundtable Detroit Conference
More than 50 nonprofit leaders gathered in Detroit from October 3–4 to discuss philanthropy’s role in sparking entrepreneurship to boost economic mobility.
Event Recap: Upskilling and Transformation Take Center Stage at Philanthropy Conference
The cross section of economic mobility, workforce development, higher education and philanthropy was examined on June 1-2 2016 in Orlando.
The Philanthropy Roundtable's Economic Opportunity Program explores strategies that donors can support to ensure people achieve greater economic independence, security, and mobility through work; savings, credit, and asset building; and entrepreneurship.
