A string of recent grants and awards has put Partner4Work on a new footing toward expanding career education opportunities through extensive partnerships with regional career & technical education centers, education service agencies, and nonprofits supporting learners preparing to join the workforce.

Pittsburgh, once nicknamed “Steel City,” and Manchester, England, once nicknamed “Cottonopolis,” have all but shed the industries that once drove their economies. They've reinvented themselves for the 21st century and have more in common than you'd think.