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Location
Travel & Accommodations
Discover New Orleans
Media Library
2021 Highlights
Podcasts
FAQ
Blog
About JFF
2021 Highlights
Horizons
means
insightful conversations
and
action
-oriented
solutions
to
drive economic advancement
for
all.
Enjoy some of our
workshops, panels, and Q&As
from
last year’s virtual gathering.
Day 1
Main Stage
Workshops
Day 2
Main Stage
Workshops
Bonus Content
Additional Sessions
Candid Conversations
Author Series
Workshops
Day 1 | Main Stage
“Reflecting on a Tumultuous Year,” with Byron Auguste and Maria Flynn
“Corporate Commitments to DEI: Where We Are and Where We Need to Go,” with Michael Collins and Dalila Wilson-Scott
“How Foundations Can Help Drive Lasting Change,” with Tyra Mariani and Sheri Schultz
“Philanthropy in 2021: Diverse Approaches to Meeting the Moment,” with Monique Baptiste, Carmen Rojas, and Kristen Titus
“Partnerships to Create Future-Proof Jobs in Local Economies,” with Carrie Hughes and Joe May
Day 1 | Workshops
“Youth Apprenticeship: The Time Is Now”
“New Approaches to Aligning Postsecondary Education and Work”
“Employers Investing in Worker Mobility”
“Investing in Talent Through Inclusive Economic Development”
“Career Navigation: Designing Systems for Smart Decision-Making and Advancement”
“Taking Action on Fair Chance Hiring”
“Resilience Through Crisis: Apprenticeship Strategies in 2020”
“On-Ramps and Up-Ramps for Women: Post-pandemic Strategies for (Re)employment and Advancement”
Day 2 | Main Stage
“Looking to the Future: Building a More Inclusive Economy,” with John Battelle and Scott Galloway
“Advancing Equity and Opportunity at Scale: A Conversation,” with U.S. Secretaries Cardona, Raimondo, and Walsh
“The Policy Outlook from Capitol Hill,” with U.S. Representative Andy Levin and Richard Reeves
“Supporting Workers: Insights From the Nation’s Largest Private Employer,” with Shana DeSmit and Donna Morris
“Leading Through Recovery,” with Gayatri Agnew, Linda Ho, Brent Hyder, and Catherine Ward
“Building a Corporate Community to Support Black Talent,” with Maurice Jones and Willa Seldon
“Strengthening Connections From High School to Postsecondary Education and Work,” with David Coleman and Kaya Henderson
“Catalyzing the Ecosystem for Inclusive Economic Recovery,” with Maria Flynn and Lisa Gevelber
Day 2 | Workshops
“Talent of Tomorrow: Building Diverse Talent Pipelines”
“The Grand Challenge of Modernizing How We Train America”
“The Big Blur: Reimagining the Transitions Between Grade 11, Postsecondary, and Career”
“Designing Inclusive Workplaces for All”
“Learning as an Experience: Innovative Training for the Future of Work”
“Social Networks to Support Social Mobility”
“Outcome-Based Financing: Evaluating Equity Implications”
“On-Ramps to the Tech Sector: Effective Strategies for Accessing Tech Career Pathways”
Bonus Content
Additional Sessions
“The Evolving Lifelong Learning Marketplace”
“Rethinking Job Quality: A Worker-Led Approach”
“The Calm Before the Storm: The Transformational Impact of Al on Education”
“How an Art Project Prepares You for Jobs That Don’t Exist”
“Learning Through Storytelling: Housing, Recovery, and Resiliency”
"Innovation at Community Colleges"
Candid Conversations
Tim Kaine and Anne Kress
Ajita Menon and Paul LeBlanc
Scott Pulsipher and Zakiya Smith-Ellis
Earl Buford and Angela Hanks
Eddy Morales and Christian Sweeney
Rahim Fazal and Ruth Bauer White
Bob Ballard, Rosye Blancas Cloud, and Martha Kanter
Isa Ellis and Bob Schwartz
Lisa Lewin and Tracy Palandjian
Author Series
Krista Ford and Gorick Ng
Jeff Selingo and Nyema Mitchell
Michelle Weise and Steve Yadzinski
Lili Allen and Stephanie Krauss
James Merisotis and David Soo
Stacey Clawson and Paul LeBlanc
Sanjay Sarma and Jim Tracy
Workshops
“Meeting STEM Workforce Needs”
“Measure of America: Behind U.S. Youth Disconnection Rates”
“The Power of Co-Investing in Early-Stage Social Enterprises”
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