New Ways to Work

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New Ways Network Members & Clients

New Ways to Work facilitates peer networks for a variety of initiatives dedicated to strengthening comprehensive supports for youth as they prepare for adulthood.

Intermediary Network Members

Achieve! Minneapolis - Minneapolis, MN (website)
After-School Corporation, The - New York, NY (website)
Boston Private Industry Council - Boston, MA (website)
Consortium for Education, Research & Technology (CERT) - Shreveport, LA (website)
DC Children & Youth Investment Trust Corporation (website)
JobsFirst NYC, New York, NY
Jobs for Youth, San Francisco, CA (website)
Linking Learning to Life - Burlington, VT (website)
Philadelphia Youth Network - Philadelphia, PA (website)
San Diego Workforce Partnership - San Diego, CA (website)
Shasta Twenty-First Century Career Connections - Redding, CA (website)
Skillpoint Alliance - Austin, TX (website)
The Burge Group LLC- Kenner, LA
Tulare County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council - Visalia, CA (website)
UNITE-LA - Los Angeles, CA (website)
Workplace Learning Connection, The - Cedar Rapids, IA (website)

Pennsylvania Regional Career Preparation Partnerships for Youth

Berks Business Education Coalition - Berks County, PA (website)
Carbon County Partners for Progress - Jim Thorpe, PA (website)
Chester County Workforce Investment Board- West Chester, PA (website)
Central PA Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth - Lewisburg, PA
Delaware County Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth - Philadelphia, PA
E-4 – Educators and Employers Engaging for Excellence - Pittsburg, PA (website)
Goodwill Industries of the Conemaugh Valley - Southern Alleghenies, PA (website)
Lancaster County Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth - Lancaster, PA
Lehigh GATEWAYS Project - Lehigh Valley, PA (website)
Luzerne County Community College - Nanticoke, PA (website)
Montgomery County Education and Workforce Partnership - Montgomery County, PA (website)
North Central Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth - Ridgeway, PA (website)
Northern Tier Industry and Education Consortium – Dimock, PA (website)
Regional Center for Workforce Excellence-Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth – Meadville, PA (website)
Southwest Corner Regional Career Education Partnship for Youth - Monaca, PA (website)
SPIN – Southcentral Pennsylvania Intermediary Network - Harrisburg, PA (website)
Tri-County Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth - Butler, PA (website)
West Central Regional Career Education Partnership for Youth - New Castle, PA (website)
Westmoreland/Fayette Workforce Investment Board (Career Horizons) - Greensburg, PA (website)

Intermediary Network Affiliate Members

Academy for Educational Development - Washington, DC (website)
Forum for Youth Investment - Washington, DC (website)
Jobs for the Future - Boston, MA (website)
National Academy Foundation - New York, NY (website)
Public/Private Ventures - Philadelphia, PA (website)

Intermediary Network Partners

Boston Private Industry Council (website)
New Ways to Work (website)

Youth Transition Action Teams (YTAT)

Community Youth Transition Action Teams

Amador/Calaveras Counties
Fresno County
Glenn County
Humboldt County
Los Angeles County
Mendocino County
Orange County
Placer County
Sacramento County
San Bernadino County
San Diego County
San Francisco County
San Luis Obispo County
San Mateo County
Shasta County
Tehama County
Tulare County
Ventura County

YTAT Partners
New Ways to Work
Casey Family Programs
The Foster Youth Employment, Training, and Housing Taskforce
Child and Family Policy Institute of California
Peninsula Community Foundation's Center for Venture Philanthropy
Jewish Community Foundation
San Francisco Foundation
Walter S. Johnson Foundation

Diploma Plus

Diploma Plus Schools
Einstein Education Center
Rhythms of the Village Charter High School

Diploma Plus Funding and Initiative Partners
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (Initiative Sponsor)
Commonwealth Corporation
California Department of Education
New Ways to Work (California Coordinating Organization)

Partnerships, Associations, and Collaboratives

California Foster Youth Education Taskforce
California Institute for Mental Health Transition Aged Youth Initiative
California Partnership for Young Worker Health and Safety
California State Interagency Team
California Workforce Association
Child and Family Policy Institute of California
Connect for Kids
Foster Youth Employment Convenings Taskforce
Foster Youth Group Training Taskforce
Foster Youth Initiative Evaluation Workgroup
National Youth Employment Coalition
Ombudsman Best Practices Taskforce
Ombudsman Foster Youth Employment, Training and Housing Taskforce
Philanthropic Funders Group
Youth Policy Action Center

Additional Clients

Arizona Office of the Governor
Contra Costa Workforce Development Board/Youth Council
Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services
Sonoma County Office of Education

Members of Previous New Ways Networks

California Youth Council Institute

Youth Councils
Alameda County Youth Policy Council
City of Anaheim Workforce Development Division
Teen Employment Network, the Youth Council of Carson/Lomita/Torrance
Contra Costa County Workforce Development Board Youth Council
Foothill Employment and Training
Fresno County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
Golden Sierra Training Consortium Youth Council
Humboldt County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
Imperial County Youth Council
Kern, Inyo, Mono Counties Youth Council
Kings County Youth Council
Greater Long Beach Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
City of Los Angeles Youth Council
Los Angeles County Youth Council
Madera County Youth Advisory Council
County of Marin Youth Council
Mendocino County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
Merced Department of Workforce Investment Youth Council
Monterey County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
Mother Lode Consortium
Napa Valley Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
NoRTEC Youth Council
North Central Counties Consortium
North Valley Job Training Consortium (NOVA)
City of Oakland Workforce Development Youth Council
Orange County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council
City of Richmond Youth Council
Riverside County Council for Youth Development
Sacramento Employment and Training Agency Youth Council
San Benito County Youth Employment Program Council
City of San Bernardino Employment and Training Agency
JESD San Bernardino County Youth Council
San Diego School-to-Career Youth Council
Private Industry Council of San Francisco
San Joaquin County WorkNet
The Youth Council of San Luis Obispo County
San Mateo County Adolescent Collaborative Action Team
Santa Ana Workforce Investment Board/Youth Council
Workforce Investment Board of Santa Barbara County
Workforce Santa Cruz County Youth Council
Silicon Valley Workforce Investment Network/San Jose
South East Los Angeles County Workforce Investment Board Youth Council (SELACO)
Workforce Investment Board of Solano Youth Advisory Council
Sonoma County Youth Education and Employment Services Council
South Bay Youth Council
Stanislaus County Youth Council
Tulare County Workforce Investment Department Youth Council
Ventura County Youth Council
Verdugo School-to-Career Coalition
Yolo Youth Opportunity Council

YCi Partners
California Workforce Investment Board
California Workforce Association
New Ways to Work (Managing partner and technical assistance provider)

Communities and Schools for Career Success (CS2)

Community Entrepreneur Teams
San Diego City Schools
Yolo County Office of Education
Sacramento Unified School District
Petaluma City Schools

CS2 Partners
Brandeis University
Commonwealth Corporation
California Department of Education
California Workforce Investment Board
Public Works, Inc.
New Ways to Work (Managing partner and technical assistance provider)

Improving Transition Outcomes for Youth with Disabilities Project (ITOP)

Community Teams
Jewish Vocational and Career Counseling Services in San Francisco
Shasta County Private Industry Council
Work Training Program in Ventura County

ITOP Partners
California Workforce Investment Board (CWIB)
Sonoma State University
New Ways to Work (Coach and technical assistance provider)

Quality Work-Based Learning

Community Networks
Kansas City, Kansas
Kansas City, Missouri
State of California

Project and Funding Partners
Bay Area Council
Brandeis University
Business Education Coalition (BEC) at the Kansas City, Kansas Area Chamber of Commerce
California Partnership for Young Worker Health and Safety
Governor's School-to-Career Advisory Council's Employer and Labor Involvement Committee
Kansas City, Kansas Area Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools
New Century Connections
University of California, Berkeley, Labor and Occupational Health Program