As of 7/31/2023, this site is no longer being updated, but all resources remain available.
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Nonprofit Organizations
This page will serve as an online resource library for community based organizations implementing the Google Career Certificates. Here you will be able to access training tools, articles, technical assistance documents, and event recordings.
General Resources
Course breakdown documents
Events
July 2023: Closeout Call
May 2023: Post-completion supports and Employer engagement
April 2023: Pilot to Sustained Program
March 2023: SME Panel Discussion
February 2023: Youth and Young Adult Learners
December 2022: Grantee Showcase
October 2022: Learner Engagement
July 2022: Community of Practice
April 2022: Employer Engagement
In case you missed it (event summary with resources)
February 2022: Community of Practice
December 2021: Kickoff Event
Learner Engagement & Sustainability
Actionable Research Brief: Retention Strategies in Higher Education A guide to support learners and facilitators, with retention examples from non-profit and community college partners
Learner Engagement Tip Sheet Tip sheet for coaches and facilitators with activities for learners before, during, and after the Certificate programs
Nonprofits Offer a Road Map for Colleges Implementing the Google IT Certificate Program A brief highlighting actionable strategies that NPO providers offer to community colleges
Career Exploration & Employer Engagement
Employer Consortium One Pager - A short document explaining what the consortium is, and the benefits of joining, to potential employer partners
JFF NPO Employer Engagement Guide (Google IT Certificate) - Guide with tips, best practices, and case studies to support global nonprofit providers of the Google IT Certificate construct a strategy to engage employers towards hiring completers
Google Career Certificates Graduate Resources One Pager - A short guide with tips and resources available to help Certificate completers secure employment
Google Career Certificates Resources Deck - [UNDER CONSTRUCTION] an overview of skills developed and types of roles one is qualified for through completion of each certificate, as well as detailed information about resources available to Certificate completers
CareerCircle - Google Career Certificates Resource center with a job platform, in-demand roles from the employer consortium, ability to access one-to-one coaching, job search resources and more.