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For the parents who make up nearly one-third of the U.S. civilian workforce, accessing quality jobs and increasing their economic mobility is critical...
BlogDecember 4, 2019
Mother and Daughter
This blog is part of Ascend’s Impact Series: stories and stats that illustrate the powerful, tangible impact a two-generation (2Gen) appro...
BlogNovember 20, 2019
This blog is part of Ascend’s Impact Series: stories and stats that illustrate the powerful, tangible impact a two-generation (2Gen) appro...
BlogNovember 20, 2019
For those who ask: “What do children’s museums and mental health have in common?”, we would answer, “more than you might think.” For tho...
BlogNovember 19, 2019
In 2018, the Center for Effective Philanthropy found that 55 percent of nonprofit CEOs believe that it is ‘very’ or ‘extremely important’...
BlogNovember 19, 2019
Parents bring different motivations, conditions, and requirements into the workforce development equation. To best serve them, these fundamental diffe...
BlogNovember 14, 2019