Securing Employment

Description: The Poverty Reduction “Securing Employment” Transformation Team is designed to operationalize the policy recommendations of the Poverty Reduction Taskforce through the implementation and oversight of securing employment programs and projects. Members of the Securing Employment Transformation Team will be focused on the following goals and objectives:

Goal: Develop and implement programs and projects that achieve a 2% year-over-year increase in securing employment partners who will work together to improve city-wide employment rates.

Objectives:

1. Build Collaborations with 5 Economic Development Boards, Councils, Committees, Chambers, and/or Workgroups
2. Build Collaborations with 20 Churches and Other Business Mentoring Agencies to Increase Securing Employment Awareness
3. Build Relationships (partners) with 5 Government Officials Concerning the Importance of Securing Employment
4. Build Public Awareness and Relations with the Larger Tucson Community (two radio stations, three print outlets, and two TV stations) Concerning 4Tucson’s Efforts to Help Individuals and Families Secure Employment

Strategic Partners: Gap Ministries

Volunteer Opportunities

• TBD