The Caregiver Crisis: How Innovative Partnerships Are Growing Florida’s Healthcare Workforce
Marcia Svenson, a Sarasota native, lives in Venice, Florida and is currently a Dwyer Workforce Development Scholar. Earlier in life, I worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant and loved my job because it allowed me to serve people in times of need. But challenging circumstances shifted my career path, and in recent years I worked […]
A Scholar’s Story: Meet JyAsia
When you first meet JyAsia, one of our Dwyer Scholars, you’re captivated by her kindness and warmth. But what you may not immediately see is her resilience. Hear her inspiring story and how DWD supports Scholars like JyAsia in pursuing life-changing career paths in our annual giving video. We hope that you will consider supporting DWD […]
Nonprofit moves HQ from Baltimore Peninsula to Cross Keys
By The Baltimore Business Journal
October Newsletter
In this month’s newsletter, meet JyAsia, one of our Dwyer Scholars, listen to CEO Barb Clapp and Dwyer Scholar Jazunic Hudspeth’s interview on KVUE, learn about our Moxie award win, and much more. Check out a sneak peek below and click the link to read the full newsletter. Read the full newsletter here.
Dwyer Workforce Development Opens New Headquarters in The Village of Cross Keys, Becomes The Quad’s Largest Office Tenant
New Office Fosters Growth, Mission Advancement and National Expansion Dwyer Workforce Development (DWD), a national healthcare workforce development nonprofit, today announced the opening of its new headquarters at 2 Hamill Road, Suite 245, Baltimore, MD, in The Village of Cross Keys. The Baltimore development, owned and being revitalized by Caves Valley Partners, welcomes DWD as […]
The Daily Record Selects Dwyer Workforce Development as a 2024 Empowering Women Award Recipient in Inaugural Awards
The Daily Record has named Dwyer Workforce Development (DWD), a national healthcare workforce development nonprofit, as a recipient of The Daily Record’s 2024 Empowering Women Award. The winners were selected by the publisher and editors of The Daily Record. The Empowering Women Awards recognize companies and organizations that show a strong commitment to supporting and […]
Predevelopment Phase Kicks Off for Resurrection Sandtown Project in West Baltimore
By The Daily Record
Ames Shalom Community, Inc. and Dwyer Workforce Development Select Predevelopment Partners for Resurrection Sandtown Project – West Baltimore Community Development and Healthcare Village
Predevelopment Phase of Resurrection Sandtown Kicks Off to Revitalize Approximately 67,000 Sq. Ft. Property Asset Footprint in West Baltimore with the First Dwyer Scholar Healthcare Village and More Ames Shalom Community, Inc. (“Ames”) and Dwyer Workforce Development (“DWD”) have announced the selection of Seawall Development, Blank Slate, and Enterprise Community Development (“the Partners”) to collaborate […]
September Newsletter
In this month’s newsletter, discover more about our pre-apprenticeship program in partnership with Houston Community College, read CEO Barb Clapp’s feature in Skilled Nursing News, learn about the success of our online auction in collaboration with Red River Rising, Austin Arena Company’s community platform initiative, and much more. Check out a sneak peek below and […]
State of the Nursing Home Workforce: Dwyer Workforce Development’s CEO on ‘Secret Sauce’ Behind Growth
By Skilled Nursing News
August Newsletter
In this month’s newsletter, check out Board Member Tony Carvajal’s op-ed in the Tampa Bay Times, hear a testimonial from one of our Scholars, learn about our back-to-school extravaganza, and more. See a sneak peek below and click the link to read our full newsletter. Read the full newsletter here.
Florida’s Nursing Homes Urgently Need More Nurses. Here’s How to Make That Happen.
By Tony Carvajal in Tampa Bay Times
Red River Rising Online Auction Live July 1-29, 2024
A music lover’s dream for a worthy cause via redriverrising.givesmart.com
Texas Governor Abbott, THECB Announce Inaugural Members Of Healthcare Workforce Task Force
Dwyer Workforce Development Founder Jack Dwyer Selected for Healthcare Workforce Task Force
Dwyer Workforce Development Appoints Four New Members to Board of Directors
Distinguished Group Brings Diverse Expertise Spanning Government, Public Policy, Education, and Business to National Healthcare Nonprofit
Op-Ed: Seniors deserve to be safe. A lack of transparency stands in the way.
By Barb Clapp in The Washington Post
Dwyer Workforce Development Adds Four Strategic Hires to Support Rapid Growth and Success
Additions will bolster nonprofit’s growth trajectory, community engagement initiatives, and program operations across Maryland, Texas, and Florida
Nonprofit Aims to Train 3,500 CNAs in 2024, Become National Workforce Model
By McKnights Long-Term Care News
Dwyer Workforce Development Expands Efforts to Alleviate Senior Healthcare Staffing Shortage Amid Growing National Crisis
DWD Estimates Training and Placing Over 3,500 CNAs Nationwide in 2024, Scholars Will Achieve an Estimated $80 Million in Annual Earnings
Panel in Waco Eyes Solutions for Health Care Workforce Needs
By Christopher De Los Santos, Waco Tribune-Herald