Impact Metrics Strong social return on investment with 19% average wage increases and $1 invested in training returning up to $12 in wages, highlighting a compelling ROI narrative for funders, partners, and employers seeking workforce development impact.

Scaled Reach Serves over 33,000 job seekers annually across four states, presenting opportunities for expansion partnerships with regional employers, training providers, and government programs to scale programs and broad-based job placement outcomes.

IT Career Focus High IT program impact with 75% of previously unemployed participants in IT Career Lab launching careers during or immediately after training, indicating a strong niche for technology staffing partnerships and upskilling collaborations.

Public-Private Partnerships Existing collaborations with major entities (Allstate partnerships and Chicago Tech Academy) demonstrate a track record of alliance-building that can be leveraged to secure co-funded programs, TAAs, and employer-led training initiatives.

Tech Stack & Engagement Utilizes a modern technology ecosystem (WordPress, HubSpot, Zoho, Ninja Forms) that can support scalable marketing, CRM-driven recruitment, and outcome tracking—valuable for vendors offering modernization of career services IT, data analytics, and donor/customer relationship solutions.