FutureWork for Nonprofits — NJIT Learning and Development Initiative
Workforce Readiness Model
Empowers nonprofits to use ethical, affordable technology for greater mission impact, data transparency, and long-term training sustainability.
(See the Workforce Readiness Model)
L&D Paradigm
Cultivates learning-centered teams that innovate ethically, adapt resourcefully, and extend impact across their communities.
(See the L&D Paradigm)
AI Taxonomy
Helps nonprofits choose realistic AI capability levels (from automation to predictive analytics) aligned with mission priorities and capacity.
(See the AI Taxonomy)
Multidimensional Framework
Provides a guide to innovate responsibly, ensuring mission-driven AI solutions are balanced across equity, safety, and human impact.
(See the Multidimensional Framework)
Generative AI Practitioner Microcredential
Builds nonprofit capacity to use generative AI for storytelling, communication, and data insights—expanding reach and efficiency without increasing costs.
(See the Generative AI Practitioner Microcredential)
Short Courses (5–10 Weeks)
Nonprofits can enroll staff in NJIT–Ziplines certificate programs offered via the LDI partner network to enhance capabilities in analytics, marketing, AI prompting, and more.
(See LDI Partners)
Custom Training
NJIT LDI collaborates with nonprofits to design mission-aligned programs that strengthen digital literacy, leadership, and community engagement through customized instruction.
(See Custom Training)