Collaborating With Other Organizations (Corporate Coalition of Chicago)

  • Cara Plus and the Corporate Coalition are responsible for employer recruitment and engagement, with Cara Plus identifying potential cohort participants.
  • The Corporate Coalition, Cara Plus, Skills for Chicagoland’s Future, and CWFA meet weekly to maintain an updated list of workforce resources for employer referrals.
  • The referral process is informal, with no standardized tracking system.​


This content is based on interviews or email correspondence with Steph Dolan in 2025. This draft content has NOT yet been signed off by the organization.