Featured ProjectsOhio Workforce Coalition Releases 2010-2012 Public Policy PlatformThe Leadersip Committee of the Ohio Workforce Coalition has released the Coalition's 2010-2012 Public Policy Platform developed with the input of diverse individuals and organizations from across the state. The platform recommends changes in state policy to: 1) Reduce barriers for adults pursuing education and training, 2) meet the workforce needs of Ohio employers, and 3) improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the state workforce development system. The Coalition, which is staffed by Community Research Partners, is now seeking endorsements to demonstrate support for the important policy recommendations in the platform. You can ENDORSE by emailing Rebecca Kusner and providing the requested information. The Coalition welcomes endorsements from both organizations and individuals, and has a goal of 125 endorsements by September 20th. Online Surveys Powered By QuestionProCRP uses USC WebGIS Services WelcomeCommunity Research Partners is a unique nonprofit research center. We connect theory with practice and bring clarity to complex issues, creating high quality products and resources for funders, clients, and communities. Since 2000, CRP has undertaken over 230 programs and projects, both within and outside of central Ohio. CRP works in a wide range of fields, including human services, education, health, housing, employment, safety, poverty, community development, and race and diversity. We bring a holistic perspective to our work with policymakers, program providers, and community organizations. CRP is a partnership of the City of Columbus, United Way of Central Ohio, The Ohio State University, and the Franklin County Commissioners. |
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