NLC is offering six select city teams help to build strong and equitable pathways to postsecondary and workforce success with an intentional focus to remove barriers such as a lack of food, housing, childcare or transportation that can often get in the way of college completion, through an 18-month technical assistance initiative.

Goals for Participating Cities:

• Develop Vision, Goals and Action Plans;
• Engage Key Partners to Achieve Desired Results;
• Use Data to Inform Practice;
• Confer with National Experts and Philanthropic Leaders;
• Document and Share Best Practices and Lessons Learned;
• Connect Mayors’ Broader Education and Workforce Development Agendas