PARTNER WITH TIWF
Building stronger pathways to skilled careers across Texas.
TIWF works with employers, educators, training providers, community organizations, and industry partners to remove barriers, expand opportunity, and strengthen the workforce.
WHY PARTNER WITH TIWF
Stronger partnerships create stronger pathways to skilled careers.
TIWF brings employers, educators, training providers, community organizations, and industry partners together to create stronger pathways into skilled careers.
Partnerships can help expand access to training, tools, credentials, work-based learning, employment opportunities, and practical support that removes barriers for Texans entering the workforce.
By working together, we can strengthen talent pipelines, connect people with opportunity, and build a more prepared Texas workforce.
WAYS TO PARTNER
TIWF works with organizations across education, industry, workforce development, and the community to create stronger pathways into skilled careers.
TRAIN
Trade schools, colleges, certification providers, apprenticeship programs, and technical training organizations.
EQUIP
Tool suppliers, PPE providers, transportation partners, childcare providers, and organizations that help remove practical barriers.
EMPLOY
Manufacturers, contractors, utilities, municipalities, and other employers offering jobs, internships, mentoring, or work-based learning.
INVEST & CONNECT
Funders, workforce groups, and community partners who expand access, connect resources, and create stronger opportunities.
HOW PARTNERS CAN HELP
TIWF relies on strong partnerships to connect Texans with training, resources, and employment opportunities.
PARTNERS CAN SUPPORT BY:
- Providing training or certifications
- Donating tools, PPE, or equipment
- Offering internships or work-based learning
- Hiring or interviewing qualified participants
- Providing transportation or childcare assistance
- Sponsoring participant needs or program costs
OTHER WAYS TO PARTNER
Share workforce needs and hiring priorities
Connect TIWF with employers and educators
Support rural or underserved communities
Offer mentoring or career guidance
Provide facility tours or job shadowing
Help expand local workforce pathways
Participate in career events or outreach
Refer individuals who may benefit from TIWF support
Help identify emerging skill gaps in local industries
WHAT PARTNERS GAIN
Strong workforce partnerships create value for employers, educators, communities, and the people they serve.
ACCESS TO TALENT
Connect with individuals preparing for skilled, high-demand careers.
STRONGER PIPELINES
Help build more direct pathways from training into long-term employment opportunities.
COMMUNITY IMPACT
Support stronger careers, families, and local economies across Texas.
WORKFORCE INSIGHT
Share hiring needs and help shape training around real industry demand.
LET’S BUILD THE WORKFORCE TOGETHER
TIWF is looking for employers, educators, training providers, community organizations, and industry partners ready to help create stronger career pathways across Texas.