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Jobs to Careers: Transforming the Front Lines of Health Care is an initiative that seeks to support partnerships to advance and reward the skill and career development of incumbent workers providing care and services on the front lines of our health and health care systems.

Representatives of Jobs to Careers are available for interviews, consultation, and speaking engagements. Please contact: Jeff Landis (jlandis@jff.org), Jobs for the Future, Director of Public Relations, (617) 728-4446 x146.

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Press Releases
Work-Based Learning Model Helps Community Health Centers "Grow Their Own Workforce" (August 11, 2010)

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and The Hitachi Foundation Receive Council on Foundations 2010 Critical Impact Award (April 27, 2010)

3-Year Grant Helps Area Hospitals Support Frontline Workers (March 11, 2010)

3-Year Grant Helps Area Health Care Facilities Solve Worker Shortage (March 10, 2010)

3-year Grant Helps Area Assisted Living Facilities Tackle Health Care Labor Shortage (March 10, 2010)

National Jobs Initiative Awards Grants to Eight Projects to Help Frontline Workers Upgrade Skills and Advance Career Opportunities (February 28, 2008)

Lead Partners Selected for Quality Initiative Supporting Frontline Health Care Workers (October 17, 2006)



Media Coverage of Jobs to Careers

Graduate of Award-Winning Program Excels in Her New Role | The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation | 5/2010

Grantees in Action: BACH | The Hitachi Foundation | 3/2010

Employees on the Pathway to a Brighter Future | Partners, the Humility of Mary Health Partners newsletter | 03/15/2010

Unions move into the classroom | PhiladelphiaInquirer | 03/17/2008

Jobs to Careers is a national program of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in collaboration with the Hitachi Foundation and the United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration and with technical assistance provided by Jobs for the Future.