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Workforce development at a crossroads: Four themes from roundtables in the 10th District
A series of roundtables across six states offer a detailed look at pressures shaping the field and strategies being used to adapt.
Investment Connection creates funding opportunity for Lincoln, Neb., nonprofit
Prepare your story clearly, follow up quickly, and treat the event as the beginning of a relationship, Kelly Ross advises.
Workforce development roundtable supports the Forward Together conference
Kansas City Fed assists Joplin effort to address regional workforce issues. Roundtable and summit spur collaboration.
Survey respondents concerned about financial resources and ability to meet demand for services
Some nonprofits face hard choices: cut administrative capacity and staff or cut programs and program staff.
The Community Reinvestment Act (CRA): What’s next?
In July, the FRS, the OCC, and the FDIC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to rescind the 2023 CRA final rule.
Research and resources for Tenth District tribal nations
The Kansas City Fed has a history of engagement with tribal governments and Native American communities.
Driving change through digital access: Opportunities to learn more
Roundtable and the upcoming Digital Access Research Forum build knowledge about digital access.
Investing in America’s Workforce: Improving outcomes for workers and employers
New portal highlights workforce development resources from across the Federal Reserve System.
From Main Street to data sheet: How community partners boost small business survey
Community partners help the Fed reach small businesses for its widely cited Small Business Credit Survey.
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