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Employers play a crucial role by providing flexible work schedules, paid leave, and financial incentives. These efforts foster a sustainable workforce pipeline, allowing institutions to cultivate internal talent and improve staff retention. For example, SPIN Inc. not only supports Emily but benefits from having trained, committed educators dedicated to the community.
Teresa, a supporter and advocate of the program, hopes this model will expand nationally. She emphasizes that such initiatives are not just beneficial for individual workers but also lead to improved outcomes for children, stronger families, and thriving communities.