Expanding Access to Labor Market Information
Advance your region’s information systems for decision making in economic and workforce development. This includes more secure and open data access, enhanced post-secondary pathways, and strategies to address regional data gaps.
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Recent Publications
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Meet Our Partners – What Problems Are They Addressing?
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The Mobilizing Data Initiative is excited to introduce our most recent cohort of dedicated data users! Each participating organization is seeking to tackle a unique problem, which you can find below: The Greater Akron Chamber The Greater Akron Chamber and…
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CREC Launches “Mobilizing Data for Talent Development” Program to Strengthen Career Pathways
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Arlington, VA, June 23, 2025 – The Center for Regional Economic Competitiveness (CREC) is excited to announce the official launch of our Mobilizing Data for Talent Development program! Funded by the Gates Foundation, this program aims to strengthen education and workforce pathways at…
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Apply for the Mobilizing Data for Talent Development Program!
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Applications are open for regional leaders seeking to strengthen post-secondary and career pathways! Funded by the Gates Foundation, the Mobilizing Data for Talent Development program will provide dedicated support to organizations aiming to align talent development systems, enhance regional competitiveness,…
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Delaware Pathways: How Data is Reshaping Career and Technical Education
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For students in Delaware, choosing a career path should be an exciting opportunity—not an overwhelming challenge. Yet for many the system felt unclear. Questions about postsecondary education value, career pathways, and equity in opportunity remained unanswered. The Delaware Department of…
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CareerWise Colorado: Using Data to Build a More Inclusive Apprenticeship Model
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CareerWise Colorado has long been at the forefront of integrating youth apprenticeships into K-12 and higher education systems, providing students with hands-on experience in high-demand industries. But as they expanded their programs, a critical question emerged: Were these opportunities truly…
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Building Bridges to Opportunity: How Say Yes Buffalo is Empowering Students Through Data
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Economic mobility can be a challenge for many students in Buffalo, New York; Say Yes Buffalo is working to change that. By expanding access to education and career opportunities, the organization is helping more students build stable, well-paying careers. A…