About the Commonwealth Corporation Foundation

Our Mission

The Commonwealth Corporation Foundation supports the mission of Commonwealth Corporation. The Foundation strives to achieve meaningful employment and upward mobility for all by bridging resource gaps to target unmet needs in workforce development and by empowering workers and employers in Massachusetts through strategic partnerships with the business community, organized events, and grant-making.

Our Vision

A world where meaningful employment can lead to upward mobility for all.

About Us

The goal of the Foundation is to provide financial support to Commonwealth Corporation, whose mission is to strengthen the skills of Massachusetts youth and adults by investing in innovative partnerships with industry, education, and workforce organizations. Commonwealth Corporation seeks to meet the immediate and emerging needs of businesses and workers so that they can thrive in our dynamic economy.

What We Do

Thought Leader

We create and support Workforce Development-focused convening to discuss and refine concepts for experimentation.

Innovate

Developing demonstration projects that connect philanthropic dollars to innovative Workforce Development programs.

Optimize

We enhance proven workforce strategies to effectively scale operations and fill gaps in proven CommCorp programs where there are unmet needs.

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In all aspects of our business, professional and personal, we strive to create balance. This includes the ability to adapt throughout daily activities in order to support productivity and creativity in order to enhance mental health, peace, and happiness.

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Keeping transparency and ethical standards a priority is an essential part of our identity, one that enables us to be trusted by our colleagues and constituents alike.

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In our role as stewards of public and philanthropic resources, it is our responsibility to improve our workforce by managing resources effectively, pivoting with the times, and implementing data-driven solutions.

Our Supporters

We sincerely appreciate and acknowledge the generous contributions of the foundations, corporations, and individuals who have supported Commonwealth Corporation Foundation. Their donations signify a commitment to delivering innovative and collaborative workforce development solutions which provide upward mobility for all Massachusetts residents.

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Meet The Executive Leadership Team

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Alanna Mallon

Alanna currently serves as the Executive Director of the Commonwealth Corporation Foundation, marrying her two passions; a deep commitment to public service and creating meaningful career opportunities for residents who are under or unemployed. Prior to joining Commonwealth Corporation Foundation, Alanna served three terms on the Cambridge City Council from 2017 to 2023, including two terms as Vice Mayor. Since 2016, she also worked with a Cambridge based food access non-profit Food for Free, serving as Program Director, and then as Director of Government and Community Relations.

Meet Board of Directors

Christopher Scranton

Director, Nonprofit & Government Partnerships
Jobcase

Enna Jimenez

Chief Development Officer
ALPFA

Lauren Jones

Secretary of Labor and Workforce Development
Exec Office of Labor & Workforce Development

Mary Jo Meisner

President
MJM Advisory Services LLC

Molly Jacobson

President and CEO
CommCorp

Natalia Hilton

Associate Vice President, NF Executive Life Sales and Strategic Solutions
Nationwide

Robert Dame

Retired Executive Director
Retired

Sanjeev P. Yadav

Founder, CEO
Banyan Tree Global

Building Skills for a Strong Economy

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Commonwealth Corporation is a quasi-public agency that was established in 1996 under the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development. 
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