Our Impact
Our 2023 SkillUp Coalition Impact Report illustrates key learnings, milestones, and outcomes from our non-profit coalition, July 2022 – June 2023.
WHO IT’S FOR
Whether you are a philanthropic partner, employer, training provider, local intermediary, tech firm, or job seeker, we invite you to learn about our work at SkillUp. Then, share with your networks!
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
This report highlights the work we do to support job seekers on their path to high-opportunity employment. Highlights include: team, program, and partner details, as well as worker-impact metrics.
WHAT COMES NEXT
Interested in partnering or connecting with our team? Fill out the partnership request form at the bottom of this page, noting your area of interest, and a team member will connect shortly.
A Message from Steve
Hear from CEO, Steve Lee, as he celebrates the launch of our 2023 SkillUp Coalition Impact Report.
“At this three-year mark, we just want to say thank you. Thank you for everything you’ve brought. Thank you for being a good friend and partner. And I’ll say we’re gonna need you more than ever going forward. As you’ll see in this report, we have a new North Star that by 2025, so not that far from now, we’re going to help 100,000 SkillUp users secure high-opportunity employment.”
SkillUp Coalition 2023 Impact Report
Download Report
Easily download the full 2023 Impact Report (PDF) here.
Our Impact in Action
Since launching in July 2020, we have proudly partnered with training providers and employers to support nearly 1.6 Million workers nationwide.
Here are several comprehensive outcomes from July 2020 – June 2023:
1.6M+
users on the SkillUp platform
52,000+
Workers Connected to Training Programs Through SkillUp
15,000+
Job Placements Have Been ACHIEVED Through SkillUp
$1.0 Billion+
in additional wages to SkillUp Job-Seekers
79:1
Return on Investment
100+
Coalition partners across the country and growing
Brianna’s Story
Custodian to IT Support Specialist
Twannetta’s Story
Developing Career Confidence
Cameile’s Story
Upskilling for a New Start
Data-driven, Heart-led
Through personalized support including career coaching and training partners representing the most in-demand careers, we know our coalition is making a change.
8,000+
sessions of live career coaching
1,500+
Training Programs Connected to more than 30 Gateway Jobs
15,000+
Quality, vetted, open Jobs that do not require a degree
Hear from SkillUp Coalition Founder, Josh Jarrett, as he shares how his love for the problem of upskilling America’s workers led us to become the non-profit coalition we are today.
SkillUp Together Fund Outcomes
View Our 2020-2022 Impact Report
The Future of Rapid Reskilling
With people living longer and changing careers more often, a new form of education — one that doesn’t end at a single vocational program or college degree — is going to be needed to put more people on the path to realizing their potential.
And that’s where SkillUp comes in.
Interested in partnering with us?
We welcome additional partners that share our mission to help workers access new career pathways. Please get in touch by completing the contact request form here.
Looking to stay connected? Be sure to opt into monthly updates from our CEO, Steve Lee.