Center for Labor and Community Research Grant

Organization - Center for Labor and Community Research
Grant Amount - $75,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in continued support of its Food Chicago program, which operates a skills-based training and placement program for food manufacturers in the Chicago region and promotes better regional-based public and private workforce investment practices


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