Data@Work
A podcast for workforce development practitioners. Each episode we explore a different way that governments are using data-driven strategies to revolutionize their workforce programs and services. Presented by Results for America.
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Leveraging Procurement to Close Racial Wealth Gaps
In the latest episode of "Data at Work" from Results for America, host Kelsey Berkowitz delves into the complexities of supplier diversity goals in government jurisdictions. The episode features an insightful interview with Adrienne Chaillé, Senior Coordinator for Small Business in Washington County, Oregon's economic development program. Adrienne shares the challenges faced by project managers in meeting supplier diversity goals and highlights the county's innovative approach to address these issues. From assessing the supplier diversity landscape to engaging with the community and overcoming access to capital barriers, the episode offers a deep dive into Washington County's project as part of Results for America's Good Jobs and Equity Project.
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