Philanthropic and community partners help Making Waves expand career pathways with paid HealthX Fellowship for Bay Area high schoolers

This new six-month work-based learning program connects Contra Costa County teens with the skills, certifications, and mentors needed for in-demand healthcare jobs.
What I Learned From this Conversation on Bridging Education, Employers, and Economic Opportunity

This summer, Making Waves CEO Patrick O’Donnell joined leaders from Climb Hire, Handshake, Rooted School, and SkillUp for a candid conversation on the future of education and career programs. “We explored approaches, partnerships, and system-level changes that are needed to create pathways to economic mobility. I’m excited to share some key takeaways and look forward to continuing the discussion.”