
EMERGE Community Development
EMERGE is a workforce and community development nonprofit that creates pathways to employment and long-term stability. Through our social enterprise businesses, like Furnish Office & Home, we partner with organizations to deliver real services while helping individuals overcome barriers and build meaningful careers.

Our Mission, Vision & Values
Our mission is to reveal the potential in people and communities through skill-building, employment, and economic opportunity.
Our vision is to amplify the power of community to realize racial equity and economic prosperity.
We unequivocally value equity, innovation, collaboration, responsiveness, and community.

Our Programs & Services
-
Adult Employment Services: Job placement, skill-building, and individualized support
-
Career Training: Construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and CDL programs
-
Youth Services: Career guidance, financial literacy, and leadership development
-
Reentry Services: Support for individuals transitioning from incarceration
-
Financial Wellness: Budgeting, credit building, and financial coaching
-
Why It Matters: We connect business needs with workforce solutions, creating real opportunities for individuals while helping organizations operate more efficiently and responsibly.
Reports & Financials

Annual Reports

