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Path Forward is raising awareness on the positive role the #servicesector plays in empowering millions of Americans #starthere #growhere #moveforward

Joined February 2016
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#Greatread from @ADInnocenzio highlights how @NRFFoundation #RISEUP training and credential program is helping entry-level employees achieve career success. apnews.com/6e768d785daf4c308…
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.@dawnsweeney14: 'NRAEF's @ProStart Program and #Apprenticeship program will help alleviate our industry’s workforce shortage crisis, and provide a pathway to meaningful and rewarding careers.' nws.mx/2Gf5u2T @WeRRestaurants #restaurants #restaurantindustry
The retail industry directly employs 29 million Americans, making it the largest private sector employer in the economy. #NRFSmartStat #Jobs #Employers
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Georgetown’s favorite pastry destination, Dog Tag Bakery, will launch the Dog Tag Bakery Brownie on May 1, 2018 at @Starbucks locations nationwide in honor of National Military Appreciation Month. dogtagbakery.org #BakingaDifference
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This morning, we're supporting the @AARPFoundation's #BacktoWork initiative to discuss opportunities for older workers in the retail industry. #riseinretail
Excited to announce a new collaboration with @Google to provide $5M to help prepare workers for the changing economy with @DruckerInst, @OpptyatWork, and @MIT_IDE #futureofwork: news.walmart.com/2018/04/24/…
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Our Apprenticeship program puts people on a pathway to meaningful jobs and careers - thank you to @PathFwdWork for supporting the nation’s workforce. We are honored to have @DawnSweeney14 serve on the USDOL’s Task Force on Apprenticeship Expansion. morningconsult.com/opinions/…
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“The life skills gained working in each of your businesses not only prepares you for work in the restaurant business, but also in some cases (like me) for Congress.” - Rep. @RodneyDavis #restaurants2018
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Did you know that #ProStart reaches nearly 140,000 students in more than 1,800 high schools across 50 states, the Territory of Guam and at Department of Defense Education Activity schools in Europe and the Pacific? prla.org/prostart
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Be sure to read the editorial from @BCLPlaw partner @gobluebrod (Broderick Johnson) #retail #restaurants #futureofwork bc.legal/2HEeHEh xitter.gq/PathFwdWork/status/986…
#Retail and #restaurants are harnessing tech to empower American workers #futureofwork bit.ly/2JRnzXX
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Stat I shared at #NAWBForum18: There are over 500,000 open positions in retail right now and more than HALF of them are not in a store. xitter.gq/workforceinvest/status…
Retail goes beyond traditional perceptions... there are tremendous talent needs in logistics, supply, technology, not just in stores as retail clerks. @ellendavis @NRFFoundation #NAWBForum18
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From customer service to time management, retail teaches young people foundational, lifelong skills. Learn more: ow.ly/5xse50h0kdp #ThisIsRetail
.@NRFFoundation continues to help shift the retail narrative and empower people to find career opportunities in retail through new initiatives and partnerships. Read more from @NRFFoundation president Ellen Davis on the Foundation's next chapter: ow.ly/tz2x50gYZWo
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.@nraef Rob Gifford on 1st job opportunities: People have to start somewhere and restaurants offer a great start. They offer opportunities to develop foundational skills that can help people be successful wherever they go. #FuelingTalent #NAWBForum18 @FRLAnews
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Retail goes beyond traditional perceptions... there are tremendous talent needs in logistics, supply, technology, not just in stores as retail clerks. @ellendavis @NRFFoundation #NAWBForum18
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@PathFwdWork mentions Walmart’s University during @leagueofcities #NLCDC session on “The Future of Work.” @LittleRockMayor @WalmartNewsroom
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Cities are talking about the importance of the need to invest in our workforce through skills training, career pathways, businesses partnerships and data. Thank you @LittleRockMayor @PathFwdWork @AspenInstitute @SFWater #RebuildWithUs #NLCDC – at Washington, DC
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“Without mentors a lot of people would be lost.” — Lord Redding, Youth leader at New Jersey Institute for Social Justice on the #Path2Success Opportunity Summit
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Access to jobs, education is the most important part of @louisvillemayor’s violence prevention opportunities. He says our underserved youth deserve the same opportunities as everyone else. #IamMBK #USCMwinter18
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Despite disruptions, @NRFNews' Matthew Shay sees a healthy retail industry, with 1.7 million establishments, a strong holiday season and good news on workforce reinvestment #AtlanticCommerce
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