# Shift Work Forward

> We work to advance racial equity by reshaping the way workforce systems operate, so that workers, employers, and communities thrive together\.

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## Pages
- [Home](https://shiftworkforward.org/)
- [Speakers](https://shiftworkforward.org/about/events/shift-conference/speakers/)
- [State of Our Workforce Podcast](https://shiftworkforward.org/media-center/state-of-our-workforce-podcast/)
- [SHIFT 2026 Sessions](https://shiftworkforward.org/about/events/shift-conference/sessions/)
- [SHIFT Conference 2026](https://shiftworkforward.org/about/events/shift-conference/)

## Podcasts
- [Unpacked: Rethinking Childcare Through the People Who Know It Best](https://shiftworkforward.org/podcasts/unpacked-rethinking-childcare-through-the-people-who-know-it-best/)
- [Building an Economy Where Workers Thrive](https://shiftworkforward.org/podcasts/building-an-economy-where-workers-thrive/)
- [How Do We Shift Work Forward?](https://shiftworkforward.org/podcasts/how-do-we-shift-work-forward/)
- [Unpacked: Empowering Bay Area Workers](https://shiftworkforward.org/podcasts/unpacked-empowering-bay-area-workers/)
- [Episode 41\.5 \- Unpacked: Breaking the Chains in Chicago feat\. Matthew Bruce, Dr\. Clinton Boyd, Jr\., and Richard Wallace](https://shiftworkforward.org/podcasts/unpacked-breaking-the-chains-in-chicago/)

## Sessions
- [Pre\-Conference Workshop: Designing Better Workplaces and Better Business](https://shiftworkforward.org/sessions/designing-better-workplaces-and-better-business/)
- [Beyond Exit Strategies: Changing the Conditions That Shape Job Quality](https://shiftworkforward.org/sessions/beyond-exit-strategies-changing-the-conditions-that-shape-job-quality/)
- [Where Change Lives: Local Power in an Uncertain Moment](https://shiftworkforward.org/sessions/where-change-lives-local-power-in-an-uncertain-moment/)
- [Clear Paths, Real Opportunity: Reimagining Career Navigation for All](https://shiftworkforward.org/sessions/clear-paths-real-opportunity-reimagining-career-navigation-for-all/)
- [On Site at Southwest Glass \& Glazing: Practices That Support Workers’ Return to Work](https://shiftworkforward.org/sessions/on-site-at-southwest-glass-glazing-practices-that-support-workers-return-to-work/)

## News
- [National Fund for Workforce Solutions Announces New Name: Shift Work Forward](https://shiftworkforward.org/news/national-fund-for-workforce-solutions-announces-new-name-shift-work-forward/)
- [We Need a New System for Career Navigation](https://shiftworkforward.org/news/we-need-a-new-system-for-career-navigation/)
- [What It Looks Like to Put Workers at the Center of Job Design](https://shiftworkforward.org/news/what-it-looks-like-to-put-workers-at-the-center-of-job-design/)
- [Expanding Our Efforts to Shift the Childcare Industry](https://shiftworkforward.org/news/expanding-our-efforts-to-shift-the-childcare-industry/)
- [Shift Work Forward: Today We Launch Our Next Chapter](https://shiftworkforward.org/news/shift-work-forward-today-we-launch-our-next-chapter/)

## People
- [Carrie Felton](https://shiftworkforward.org/people/carrie-felton/)
- [Ricardo Henriquez](https://shiftworkforward.org/people/ricardo-henriquez/)
- [Aja Holland](https://shiftworkforward.org/people/aja-holland/)
- [Tom Strong](https://shiftworkforward.org/people/tom-strong/)
- [Abby Wood](https://shiftworkforward.org/people/abby-wood/)

## Events
- [Unpacked: Rethinking Childcare Through the People Who Know It Best](https://shiftworkforward.org/event/unpacked-rethinking-childcare-through-the-people-who-know-it-best/)
- [Road to the SHIFT Conference 2026: Improving Job Quality in Childcare: Lessons from Des Moines](https://shiftworkforward.org/event/improving-job-quality-in-childcare/)
- [Collective Impact, Real Change: How Cross\-Sector Partnerships Shift Employer Practices](https://shiftworkforward.org/event/collective-impact-real-change/)
- [Road to the SHIFT Conference 2026: Bridging the Benefits Cliff](https://shiftworkforward.org/event/bridging-the-benefits-cliff/)
- [SHIFT Conference 2026](https://shiftworkforward.org/event/shift-2026/)

## Resources
- [Breaking the Triple Bind: How Worker\-Centered Solutions are Transforming Childcare](https://shiftworkforward.org/resource/breaking-the-triple-bind-how-worker-centered-solutions-are-transforming-childcare/)
- [Job Design Framework](https://shiftworkforward.org/resource/job-design-framework/)
- [Career Navigation Journey Maps](https://shiftworkforward.org/resource/career-navigation-journey-maps/)
- [A Family Business Reimagined](https://shiftworkforward.org/resource/a-family-business-reimagined/)
- [The Crew Comes First](https://shiftworkforward.org/resource/the-crew-comes-first/)

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