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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation harnesses the power of business to create solutions for the good of America and the world. The Foundation anticipates, develops, and deploys solutions to challenges facing communities—today and tomorrow.
The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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- CivicsWe believe that democracy is vital for our nation’s prosperity and that businesses can help strengthen it.www.uschamberfoundation.org/civics
- DisastersWe strengthen partnerships and bolster systems we rely on to increase our resilience for the day it is needed most.www.uschamberfoundation.org/disasters
- WorkforceFor America to grow and prosper, we need new talent systems fit for our modern economy.www.uschamberfoundation.org/workforce
- The Civic Trust®The Civic Trust® is a nonpartisan educational initiative dedicated to enhancing civic literacy, skills, and participation across schools, workplaces, and communities.www.uschamberfoundation.org/solutions/the-civic-trust
- Small Business Readiness for ResiliencyDeveloped in partnership with founding sponsor FedEx, the Small Business Readiness for Resiliency Program (R4R) is a multi-year initiative to support small businesses impacted by disasters.www.uschamberfoundation.org/solutions/disaster-response-and-resiliency/small-business-readiness-for-resiliency
- Talent Pipeline ManagementBuilt by business, for business, TPM provides employers and their education and workforce development partners with strategies and tools to co-design talent supply chains that connect learners and workers to jobs and career advancement opportunities.www.uschamberfoundation.org/solutions/workforce-development-and-training/talent-pipeline-management
- Hiring Our HeroesThrough world-class hiring events, digital programs, upskilling opportunities, and fellowships, HOH has developed and cultivated a rich pipeline of military-connected talent ready for businesses nationwide.www.uschamberfoundation.org/solutions/workforce-development-and-training/hiring-our-heroes
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