NOVA Funding - Call for Action
We are writing to you to draw your attention to the devastating consequences that workers and businesses in the Silicon Valley are facing because of reductions and rescissions of Workforce Investment... continue reading »
"Please restore funding to Nova and programs such as Promatch. They are invaluable resources to those who are unemployed. I know I was blessed to have used their services when I was unemployed."
"The resources at ProMatch and NOVA have enabled me to be prepared to re-enter the workforce after thirteen years as a stay-at-home mom."
"Promatch is a highly effective program and the service they provide on so little budget it is remarkable. Please allow them to continue this very valuable service. They have helped so many when their own efforts failed."
"ProMatch is about helping people help themselves and coming together as a community. It is one of the best use of pubic funds I have ever witnessed."
"ProMatch has helped my dad in his job hunting a lot. Please don't cut the funding."
"Nova / ProMatch are actually programs that make the Government money. It is very short sighted of you to cut this budget!"
"You choose help those who can help the economy or send more money to foreign sources."
"Please work to keep the funding up for this important group."
"The NOVA/ ProMatch programs are a model for implementing an efficient and effective public funded policy to deliver focused resources to the out of work Professional active job seeker."
"The ProMatch success stories best express the impact NOVA & ProMatch together have had on the career and the life of so many people. NOVA is not just a good organization, it is a great organization! It is sad to see that such an oragnization has to be"
"ProMatch is a very valuable service. Its proper funding will help professionals obtain employment and contribute back to the Government thru payroll taxes. Due to ProMatch I am a much more powerful job seeker"
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"I have worked most of my life. I worked for IBM/Siemens for 16 years as a software development/support engineer. I left that company in 2000 to join a startup Vertical Networks as a software development engineer and survived several years of lay-offs and "
"NOVA and ProMatch are outstanding programs that have been crucial to my finding employment after a layoff due primarily to jobs at my company going off shore. Given the latest Feb. 2008 US jobs report that is the worst in 5 years, funding for programs lik"
"NOVA helped me to get my job when I was unemployed and I am still working at that job almost 2 years later."