To support a growing participant base for the new spaces most effectively, the organization requires additional resources to fund critical staff positions that will: (a) assess and manage the new…

To support a growing participant base for the new spaces most effectively, the organization requires additional resources to fund critical staff positions that will: (a) assess and manage the new classroom and meeting spaces most effectively for both current classroom needs and future expansions of training and education programs; (B) ensure that program staffing needs are met and that the growing institute staff has access to internal and external training opportunities for skills and communication development to serve a diverse client and student base; and (C) enhance outreach to prospective new american clients and students in the twin cities community through its website and social media, thereby leading to increased enrollments and donor engagements to sustain programming. Activities performed 1. Assessments of new classroom spaces and technology to increase enrollments of training and education classes. 2. Assessments of program staff for staffing capacities and training needs to serve a growing and diverse client community. 3. Development of a new website and digital media content to increase enrollments and increase individual donor contributions to sustain institute programming. 4. Implement new data analytics tools to measure outreach for web and social media applications to inform communications strategies. Deliverables 1. Building spaces and programs will operate at full capacity to train and support new americans. 2. Program service levels will be augmented through accessible training resources and adequate staffing levels to meet increased client demand. 3. The institute will improve its outreach to prospective clients and community members through a new website and enhanced social media and digital marketing outreach informed by data analytics. Intended beneficiary 3,000-4,000 new americans (refugees and immigrants) seeking culturally-competent training, support, and resources to attain self-sufficiency through employment and career upgrades. Almost all clients are people of color and most clients live below the 200% federal poverty guideline. Subrecipient activities N/a