Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
Joseph H. has over two decades of experience in various roles within workforce development and education. Currently serving as a Program Monitor and previously as a Program Coordinator at the Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership since 2010, Joseph has demonstrated a strong commitment to community service and program oversight. Prior experience includes serving as the Assistant Director of Graduate Admissions and Financial Aid for the Medill School at Northwestern University from 2006 to 2009, and as a Career Advisor at Workforce Development, Inc. from 2002 to 2006. Earlier in their career, Joseph held positions as a Programmer/Analyst in Flight Operations Research at United Airlines (1997-2001) and as a Travel Counselor at CIEE (1994-1997). Joseph earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology/Anthropology from Earlham College.
Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership
The Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership (The Partnership) is a non-profit umbrella organization operating the public workforce system for the City of Chicago and Cook County. The Partnership combines federal and philanthropic resources to provide comprehensive workforce development services to employers and job seekers. As the largest public workforce development system in the nation, The Partnership has helped place more than 70,000 individuals in employment; collaborated with more than 2,000 employers; and administered more than $400 million in federal and philanthropic funds. The Partnership’s network consists of 90+ community-based organizations, American Job Centers, satellite sites and sector-driven centers, serving more than 140,000 people annually.