Workforce Opportunity Services

Founded in 2005, Workforce Opportunity Services (WOS) is a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit committed to developing the skills of untapped talent from underserved and veteran communities through partnerships with organizations dedicated to diversifying their workforce.

Utilizing a scientifically-based model derived from research conducted at Columbia University, we recruit, educate, train, and place high-potential candidates with leading organizations around the world. To date, WOS has served 5,300+ individuals through partnerships with more than 65 corporations in 60+ locations worldwide.  

Our vision is to empower individuals to move from economic need to long-lasting professional success and financial independence, as well as help companies cultivate diverse and inclusive workplaces representative of the communities they serve.