- Employers whose talent priorities better align with other cohorts are referred to other workforce programs, such as Generation Work and Talent Rewire.
- The Corporate Coalition, Cara Plus, Skills for Chicagoland’s Future, and CWFA meet on a weekly basis, with a number of other stakeholders in the Chicago ecosystem. One of the things that they periodically revisit is an ongoing list of workforce resources for employer referrals.
- If an employer’s interest extends beyond fair chance hiring, they are provided materials on alternative workforce development programs.
This content is based on interviews or email correspondence with Steph Dolan in 2025. This content was approved by the organization in April 2025.
