The Milwaukee Area Workforce Funding Alliance is a consortium of private and public funders of workforce development (including education, job training and placement, and support services) dedicated to increased employment that benefits both businesses that need skilled workers and individuals seeking good jobs with family-supporting wages.
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the Alliance members.
The components of the collective vision include:
• A formalized structure of coordinated advocacy
and funding for maximum effectiveness
• Elimination of duplication of services, especially in
case management and data collection
• Use of workforce intermediaries to provide efficient
coordination of services to employers,
community-based organizations and workers alike
• Filling the gaps in the recruitment, training, and
support services for low-income workers
• Reducing barriers to successful employment
• Bringing the clout and resources of the Alliance to
realign the public workforce system and the private
sector to better meet needs