BuildWithin, a leading workforce development platform, achieved remarkable milestones in 2024. From launching cutting-edge tools to establishing strategic partnerships, the company continues to shape the future of skills-based hiring and registered apprenticeship programs.
Key Achievements in 2024:
- Registered Apprenticeship Programs:
- Launched nearly 700 new registered apprenticeships.
- Connected job-seekers with over 70 employers nationwide.
- Gained U.S. Department of Labor approval for 18 new apprenticeship roles in AI, healthcare, and startup leadership.
- Innovative Tools for Workforce Development:
- Introduced advanced tools for upskilling and skills matching.
- Streamlined case management to enhance organizational agility in workforce training.
- Prestigious Partnerships and Programs:
- University of Tennessee: Developed the nation’s first teacher apprenticeship program.
- United Airlines: Partnered on a groundbreaking tech apprenticeship program.
- Venice Arts: Launched apprenticeships in the entertainment industry.
- Maryland Corps: Supported over 500 apprentices to foster leadership statewide.
- Electric Power Board of Chattanooga: Bridged the talent gap in emerging energy technologies.
- Empowering Underserved Communities:
- Partnered with Google.org and 2Gether-International to create apprenticeships for entrepreneurs with disabilities.
- Collaborated with VetsGroup to support underserved women in tech through DOL grants.
- Driving Industry-Wide Change:
- Partnered with the National Restaurant Association and AICPA for skills-based hiring initiatives.
Leadership Vision:
Ximena Gates-Hartsock, CEO of BuildWithin, shared, “2024 has shown the transformative power of technology combined with bold vision. Together with forward-thinking employers, we’ve opened doors for thousands of apprentices and career changers.”
Looking Ahead to 2025:
- Expansion into Silicon Valley to foster workforce opportunities in AI and tech.
- Continued focus on scaling workforce programs for emerging industry needs.
BuildWithin’s 2024 achievements highlight its leadership in transforming workforce development. By addressing critical skill gaps and empowering communities, the company is paving the way for a more inclusive and innovative future.