Better Partners

Public Allies, Inc. is an organization dedicated to community building and empowering marginalized voices, with over 30 years of experience in fostering belonging and providing opportunities for all individuals to thrive. Through their 10-month AmeriCorps Apprenticeship Program, they engage everyday heroes who make courageous choices in leadership, aiming for a just and equitable future. As a part of their mission, Public Allies emphasizes the importance of strong communities as the foundation of democracy, encouraging individuals to join together in support of one another. They invite donations and participation from passionate volunteers and staff to continue their impactful work in various locations across the nation. Generated from the website

WRTP BIG STEP, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit workforce intermediary based in Milwaukee, WI, was established in the 1990s to address the skills shortage in the region's industrial sector. By combining with the Building Industry Group Skilled Trades Employment Program, WRTP BIG STEP is dedicated to connecting individuals to family-sustaining jobs through apprenticeship programs and skills training. As an Apprenticeship Ambassador, WRTP BIG STEP collaborates with the Department of Labor to promote Registered Apprenticeship as a mainstream workforce strategy, providing opportunities for underrepresented populations to access education, training, and equitable placement in emerging sectors of the economy. With a mission to enhance workforce diversity and accessibility, WRTP BIG STEP remains committed to creating impactful connections between individuals and industries to foster a more qualified and inclusive workforce in Wisconsin.Generated from the website