About CNY Works
CNY Works and its network of community partners help make the employment goals
of job seekers and businesses a reality!
Mission: CNY Works connects jobseekers and employers to create sustainable pathways to meaningful careers. Through carefully coordinated community access points and entryways, and a commitment to an inclusive "No Wrong Door" experience, we empower individuals to succeed while supporting our region's economic growth. Utilizing strong partnerships and innovative workforce solutions, CNY Works removes barriers to employment and provides a thoughtful bridge to workforce opportunities.
Vision: At CNY Works, we believe opportunity strengthens communities. Through innovation, collaboration, and a dynamic one-stop system of services, we connect people to opportunities and businesses to success. By delivering the latest in tools, training, and personalized support, we envision a thriving and inclusive workforce in Central New York where job seekers achieve economic independence and help employers build strong, competitive teams, fueling lasting prosperity across Onondaga County and the region.
If you are a job seeker wondering how to find a job in the area or are currently employed seeking to brush up your skills to move up in your industry, our extensive system of services will help you reach your goals. By providing the latest in tools, training and resources, we help job seekers identify and secure employment in Central New York.
Employers seeking qualified and trained employees will benefit from our Business Services department. Above and beyond our comprehensive candidate database, we provide consulting services that will help your business navigate the intricacies of hiring and employment regulations in New York State.
Governance
CNY Works is a not-for-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors. Our board members represent a myriad of industries. Our diverse board is one more way in which we connect with the community and remain a cutting edge training and placement organization. Learn more about our dedicated board members.
Partner Organizations
In order to provide the highest level of service to job seekers and employers, we collaborate with a broad range of local, regional, and state organizations. Learn more about our partner organizations.
How we are funded
CNY Works is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization that receives funding from federal workforce development grants, state and local government grants, nonprofit organizations, and donations.
Learn how CNY Works can help you achieve your employment goals by selecting the link that best describes you or your organization:
