05/08/2026
We’re excited to officially launch the ForwardWorks Skills Lab!
This flexible, accessible skills development program offers three learning tracks: Project Planning, Networking, and Tech & AI in the Workplace. Each course introduces key concepts in a clear, supportive way through guided sessions and self-paced learning.
All content combines proven workplace strategies with plain language and was shaped with young adults with disabilities to ensure it’s inclusive, practical, and meaningful.
Skills Lab participants:
• Build real-world skills
• Join interactive group sessions
• Complete self-paced modules
• Earn a digital badge and certificate
• Access helpful tools and resources
Whether you want to strengthen project planning, grow your professional network, or explore technology and AI, there’s a path for you.
Visit www.forwardworks.net/skillslab.html to learn more and join a cohort today. Prefer self-paced learning? Register for direct course access at a reduced rate.
Image Descriptions:
1. ForwardWorks Skills Lab announcement featuring accessible learning tracks in Project Planning, Tech & AI, and Networking, with information about cohort-based and self-paced options.
2. Graphic outlining three Skills Lab courses: Project Planning, Tech & AI at Work, and Networking as a Skillset, with options for cohort-based or self-paced learning.
3. Graphic describing Skills Lab audiences, including individuals with and without disabilities, organizations, and supporters seeking workplace readiness training.
4. “Skills Lab Feedback” testimonial from Dallas S. describing how the Project Planning pathway helped build practical project planning skills and deepen understanding through applied learning. Includes a professional headshot.
5. Graphic highlighting Skills Lab features including cohort-based learning, plain language, inclusive design, and digital badges and certificates for Project Planning, Networking, and Tech & AI.
6. Graphic with the message “Let’s move forward, together.” alongside the ForwardWorks logo.
