Press Releases | Schultz Family Foundation

As Labor Market Softens, Index Shows Top Employers Pay and Promote More Than Double Their Peers For Same Jobs

The Co-Hosts of “Teenager Therapy” Return With New Podcast, “GrownKid”, to Help Guide their Generation Through the Realities of Young Adulthood

Coach Launches: First-of-its-Kind AI Career Development Tool Built for Equity and Measurable Results

First-of-a-Kind Ranking Reveals Best Large Companies for High School Graduates to Start Careers

Eleven States Launch New Initiative to Address America’s Youth Mental Health Crisis

Point Source Youth

Eight Communities Join Point Source Youth’s Groundbreaking National Youth Homelessness Prevention Initiative

Catalyze

Catalyze Awards $3.3 Million to 15 Organizations Offering Students Career-Connected Learning Opportunities

Trilogy Films and the Schultz Family Foundation Join Forces to Chronicle the Untold Story of Nelson and Winnie Mandela

American Opportunity Index Reveals How Well the Nation’s 400 Largest Companies Maximize Talent to Drive Business Performance and Advance Employees’ Careers

Honoring And Celebrating Veterans

Statement from the Schultz Family Foundation

Point Source Youth Scales Direct Cash Transfers as Prevention for Youth Homelessness to Five U.S. Cities

Schultz Family Foundation Responds to Tragic Wildfires in Maui

Catalyze

Catalyze Seeks Grant Proposals for Innovations that Expand Adolescent Career Exploration and Activate Employer Partnerships

Schultz Family Foundation and National Governors Association Partner to Expand State-Led Innovations in National Service

Harvard Innovation Labs

25 Black-led Startups Selected for Inaugural NextGen Accelerator Program

New America

New America Announces Inaugural Class of Us@250 Fellows

Point Source Youth Launches National Initiative to Scale Direct Cash Transfers as Prevention for Youth Homelessness

Hesperus

Hesperus Receives Grant from Schultz Family Foundation to Help Connect Native American Veterans with Employment Opportunities

CodePath

CodePath To Scale Impact Through $1.8M In New Philanthropic Support

The Upswing Fund

The Upswing Fund for Adolescent Mental Health Renews Grant Funding for Six Organizations Supporting Youth with Culturally Responsive Mental Health Care

Apprenticeships for America

Workforce, Impact Investors Back National Nonprofit Focused on Scaling Apprenticeships

Worklife Partnerships

WorkLife Partnership Receives $700,000 Grant From Schultz Family Foundation to Support Younger Workers With Resource Navigation

Beam (formerly known as Edquity)

Beam’s New Report with United Way & Believe in Students Highlights Importance of Student Emergency Grants in King County, WA

Schultz Family Foundation Responds to Earthquake in Turkey and Syria

America's Service Commissions

ASC Receives $750k Grant to Establish Emergency Funds for AmeriCorps Members

Bags

New Loan Discovery Platform Bags Announces $3M Oversubscribed Seed Round to Boost Diverse and Women Owned Businesses

The Burning Glass Institute, Harvard Business School’s Managing the Future of Work Project and the Schultz Family Foundation

American Opportunity Index Reveals Which Large Companies Are Doing Best at Advancing Workers Up the Career Ladder

Schultz Family Foundation Receives National Honor from America’s Service Commissions

Schultz Family Foundation and Serve Washington

Serve Washington, Schultz Family Foundation and Ballmer Group partner to scale innovations that increase career opportunities for young adults through AmeriCorps

SkillUp Coalition

The Hire Opportunity Coalition Merges with the SkillUp Coalition, Helping to Accelerate the Mission of Both Organizations

Schultz Family Foundation Launches $100 Million Commitment to Unlock Non-Predatory Capital for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs

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New “Partnership for Zero” Collaboration Launches to Dramatically Reduce Unsheltered Homelessness in Downtown Seattle with Support from Cross-sector Funders

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60 Organizations in 32 States Awarded Total of $1.3 Million to Engage 10,000+ Volunteers Across America with Afghan Resettlement Efforts

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Schultz Family Foundation Deepens Commitment to National Service as a Pathway of Opportunity for Young People

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Schultz Family Foundation, Stand Together Foundation and The Starbucks Foundation Partner to Empower Communities Across America to Welcome New Afghan Neighbors

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Schultz Family Foundation Invests $7 Million to Improve Employment Outcomes for Young Veterans

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Remembering 9/11

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Situation in Afghanistan

Schultz Family Foundation Launches $1 Million National Service Challenge to Support National Service as a Pathway of Opportunity for Young People

Mathematica

New Data Unearth Inequalities in Youth Employment Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic

New Report Details Power of National Service and Public-Private Partnership to Respond to Community Needs Resulting from COVID-19 Crisis

New Data Shows That Nearly Half of Young Entry-Level Workers Without College Degrees Struggle to Progress to Better-Paying Jobs Within Five Years

Schultz Family Foundation and Serve Washington Launch Washington COVID Response Corps to Food Insecurity Crisis and Create Meaningful Community Service Opportunities for Young People

Remembering Bill Gates, Sr.

Schultz Family Foundation Invests in Youth to Change the Conversation About Poverty and Economic Mobility

Sheri Schultz

New Beginnings

ThePlateFund Raises $7.1 Million to Provide 14,200 King County Restaurant Workers With Immediate, One-Time $500 Payments

#ThePlateFund Raises $6 Million to Provide 12,000 King County Restaurant Workers with Immediate, One-Time $500 Payments

#ThePlateFund Launches to Provide Immediate, One-Time Payments to the Hardest Hit Restaurant Workers in King County

Howard and Sheri Schultz

Supporting the Seattle Community

Bunker Labs Launches Bunker Connect in 12 Cities Nationwide to Boost Veterans’ Career Opportunities

Schultz Family Foundation Helps Bring Innovative Youth “Hiring Days” to Miami, Forging Connections to Leading National Employers with More than 5,000 Open Positions

Hurricane Dorian Relief: Letter From Schultz Family Foundation

PsychArmor

New Educational Resources Available to Four Million Post-9/11 Veterans

Mary's Place

Mary’s Place Opens New Emergency Shelter for Families With $2.4 Million Community Investment

National Digital Job Fair Aims to Help Employers Fill Record Number of Job Openings and Connect Thousands of Young People to Employment Opportunities

Measure of America

New Report from Measure of America, Making the Connection: Transportation and Youth Disconnection

Mary's Place

Community Comes Together to Raise Over $2 Million Through the “No Child Sleeps Outside” Campaign to Provide Emergency Shelter and Stable Housing for Hundreds of Children and Their Families

Schultz Family Foundation Strengthens Support of Veteran Employment Through Syracuse University’s Institute for Veterans and Military Families

The USO

Schultz Family Foundation Expands USO Pathfinder Military Transition Mission

Service Year Alliance

Service Year Alliance Holds First-Ever Opportunity Youth Summit

America’s First National, Virtual Career Fair To Offer Up To 50,000 Job Opportunities To Young People on November 1st

Hurricane Florence Relief: Letter From Schultz Family Foundation

Marie Groark Joins the Schultz Family Foundation

The Mission Continues

The Mission Continues Celebrates Growth, New Opportunities With Diverse Donor Investments

American Humane

Announcing “Operation Service Dog Access” – an innovative pilot program by American Humane and the National Association of Veteran-Serving Organizations

Hire Heroes USA

Hire Heroes USA Reaches Milestone 25,000 Confirmed Hires

MENTOR

Schultz Family Foundation and MENTOR Launch National Mentorship Initiative to Support Opportunity Youth

The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc.

Unprecedented Longitudinal TVMI Study Following Service Members as They Transition Home Surpasses Halfway Mark