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Client projects
Putting Together the Labor Force Puzzle
September 17, 2019
Minnesota has a new and improved resource to grow its labor force. Designed to reach discouraged workers, the unhappily employed, and unemployed populations, CareerForce provides skills and support to rejoin or stay in the workforce. CareerForce is taking the current labor shortage by the horns in the effort to fill jobs and encourage continued job growth.Learn more
Read moreMinnesota has a new and improved resource to grow its labor force. Designed to reach discouraged workers, the unhappily employed, and unemployed populations, CareerForce provides skills and support to rejoin or stay in the workforce. CareerForce is taking the current labor shortage by the horns in the effort to fill jobs and encourage continued job growth.Learn more
Public Sector Grocery Pal
July 16, 2019
The Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Shopper is a mobile application that provides immediate food crediting guidance when child and adult care providers are making decisions about foods to purchase for reimbursable CACFP meals. We spoke with project manager Angie Davis and her team, Robin Holz and Suzanne Secor-Parker, the lead consultants for Iowa’sLearn more
Read moreThe Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) Shopper is a mobile application that provides immediate food crediting guidance when child and adult care providers are making decisions about foods to purchase for reimbursable CACFP meals. We spoke with project manager Angie Davis and her team, Robin Holz and Suzanne Secor-Parker, the lead consultants for Iowa’sLearn more
Roadmap for Transportation Success
July 17, 2018
Analogous research is an important part of the design process. For our work on the Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) website redesign, we’ve been looking at DOT sites for best practices and inspiration. To take this further, I decided to check with the teams behind some sites on the list (Colorado, Iowa, Maine) to learnLearn more
Read moreAnalogous research is an important part of the design process. For our work on the Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) website redesign, we’ve been looking at DOT sites for best practices and inspiration. To take this further, I decided to check with the teams behind some sites on the list (Colorado, Iowa, Maine) to learnLearn more
All In a Day's Work
July 10, 2018
According to analysts, the July 6 data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows continued growth in jobs and workers. More than 600,000 people entered the labor force in June to look for work. And although the unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent from 3.8 percent in May, it is buffeted by the 0.2 percentLearn more
Read moreAccording to analysts, the July 6 data from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shows continued growth in jobs and workers. More than 600,000 people entered the labor force in June to look for work. And although the unemployment rate rose to 4.0 percent from 3.8 percent in May, it is buffeted by the 0.2 percentLearn more
From Down and Out to a New Life
June 26, 2018
What would you do if you had so much physical pain you could no longer work? Such was the case for Anita* who had to apply for food stamps to make ends meet. As a result of the pain and demoralization of losing her job, her confidence suffered as well. She wanted to be ableLearn more
Read moreWhat would you do if you had so much physical pain you could no longer work? Such was the case for Anita* who had to apply for food stamps to make ends meet. As a result of the pain and demoralization of losing her job, her confidence suffered as well. She wanted to be ableLearn more
Connecting Medicaid Beneficiaries with Providers
March 20, 2018
Like many states, Idaho has been working to expand Medicaid coverage, but has run into legislative resistance. For citizens that do have coverage, challenges still remain to receiving care, not least in identifying and getting accepted by a Primary Care Provider (PCP). We thought this was a good time to highlight the digital initiatives IdahoLearn more
Read moreLike many states, Idaho has been working to expand Medicaid coverage, but has run into legislative resistance. For citizens that do have coverage, challenges still remain to receiving care, not least in identifying and getting accepted by a Primary Care Provider (PCP). We thought this was a good time to highlight the digital initiatives IdahoLearn more
Key Steps to a Chatbot Pilot Program
March 13, 2018
Over the past decade, the big push was towards “mobile first” websites. Today, it’s accelerated adoption of chatbots and other voice and text interfaces. One in six Americans now owns a voice activated smart speaker according to NPR and Edison Research. This is up 128 percent from January 2017. Most analysts predict this penetration toLearn more
Read moreOver the past decade, the big push was towards “mobile first” websites. Today, it’s accelerated adoption of chatbots and other voice and text interfaces. One in six Americans now owns a voice activated smart speaker according to NPR and Edison Research. This is up 128 percent from January 2017. Most analysts predict this penetration toLearn more
Minnesota at the Forefront of Workforce Innovation
February 19, 2018
A team from GovWebworks recently completed their second visit in recent weeks to Saint Paul, Minnesota, where they have been assisting the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) in defining their new web-based employment and career development platform.
Read moreA team from GovWebworks recently completed their second visit in recent weeks to Saint Paul, Minnesota, where they have been assisting the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) in defining their new web-based employment and career development platform.
Child Care Check Meets the Need
October 23, 2017
Our clients at the State of Idaho’s Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) came to us this summer with a pressing request. A quick and efficient web-based solution was needed to meet the federal requirements for public access to health and incident reports for all state childcare providers (CFR 98.32-33). The challenge – The desiredLearn more
Read moreOur clients at the State of Idaho’s Department of Health and Welfare (IDHW) came to us this summer with a pressing request. A quick and efficient web-based solution was needed to meet the federal requirements for public access to health and incident reports for all state childcare providers (CFR 98.32-33). The challenge – The desiredLearn more
Rob Lowe's Informed Series Visits the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
October 10, 2017
We’re looking forward to seeing one of our clients in an upcoming segment of “Informed,” a short-form documentary series hosted by actor Rob Lowe that is distributed to public television stations in all 50 states. The program will focus on the award-winning social and community service referral website, Live Better Idaho (LBI), pioneered by IdahoLearn more
Read moreWe’re looking forward to seeing one of our clients in an upcoming segment of “Informed,” a short-form documentary series hosted by actor Rob Lowe that is distributed to public television stations in all 50 states. The program will focus on the award-winning social and community service referral website, Live Better Idaho (LBI), pioneered by IdahoLearn more
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