Commonwealth Corporation is a quasi-public workforce development agency that strengthens the skills of Massachusetts youth and adults by investing in innovative partnerships with industry, education and workforce organizations.
In Fiscal Year 2021, Commonwealth Corporation managed training programs, in collaboration with regional partners, to support a diverse set of populations, including unemployed/ underemployed, incumbent workers, youth, and justice-involved individuals.
Note: i) Youth population reflects Summer 2021 youth count placed at worksites; ii) Incumbent worker total includes training counts of the general and express programs, among grants closed in FY 2021. iii) Unemployed / underemployed total combines new and carry-over participants from grants active in FY 2021 from WCTF, LTE, and CTI. iii) Justice-Involved total is reflective of DYS LEAD participants, excluding Re-Entry due to COVID disruptions. CommCorp additionally serviced 1,200+ participant through SSYI. Number of Business Partners reflect number of connected employers for Unemployed/Underemployed programs at time of application, number of unique businesses receiving incumbent worker support, number of committed employers for DYS youth, number of active placement sites for YouthWorks.
During Summer 2021:
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Note: Total reflective of WTFP grants closing in FY 2021 and those currently in progress.
Job Growth by Fiscal Year(WTFP = Grantees That Completed Grants in FY)
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Note: Weighted average across completed grants FY13-FY17, excluding FY17 ABC. Completion rate reflects those who successfully exited the program out of all participants. Placement rate reflects the share of successful completers who received a job placement at 30-day retention mark.
Completion Rate
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Placement Rates
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Unemployed / Underemployed Training Participants
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Note: FY 2021 participants across active programs (LTE, WCTF, CTI).
Unemployed / Underemployed Training Participants
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Note: FY 2021 participants across active programs (LTE, WCTF, CTI).