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Nov 25, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wiley University is honored to be among the nearly 70 organizations awarded a 2024 Workforce Development Grant from Texas Mutual Insurance Company. Wiley University received $100,000 as part of this initiative, which reflects Texas Mutual's commitment to investing over $4.5 million in nonprofits across Texas focused on workforce development and safety training. This generous grant underscores Wiley University's dedication to creating innovative pathways for in-demand, middle-skill jobs and advancing workforce safety practices.
The funding supports programs that align with Texas Mutual’s mission to foster generational learning, workforce development, and safety initiatives. Texas Mutual has been a leader in providing workers’ compensation insurance and actively promotes safer workplaces across Texas.
"At Texas Mutual, we’re committed to safe workplaces, and we’re inspired by the work of these nonprofits that share in the responsibility," said Jackie Sekiguchi, Texas Mutual community affairs manager. "We’re proud to support them in strengthening the Texas workforce."
For more information about Texas Mutual’s initiatives and a full list of grant recipients, visit their Workforce Development page.
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About Wiley University
Wiley University, formerly known as Wiley College, is a premier liberal arts institution related to the United Methodist Church. With a mission to foster social good and leadership, Wiley University is committed to preparing students to excel in their careers and communities.
About Texas Mutual Insurance Company
Austin-based Texas Mutual Insurance Company is the state’s leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance, covering over 41% of the market and serving more than 77,000 businesses across Texas. The organization supports safety initiatives and invests in community programs to enhance workforce readiness and security.
