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NPower Receives $1M Grant from Northrop Grumman Foundation to Expand Tech Training for Transitioning Military Service Members

BBB’s Women In Business Networking (WiBN) Program Announces 2025 Women To Watch

Jonathan Pride, VP of Field Operations for NPower, Discusses “Troops’ Struggles, Excel in Civilian Employment” for Kiowa County Press

NPower Listed on “8 Tech Nonprofits Changing the World with Innovation”

NPower VP of Field Operations Featured on Public News Service: How Troops Struggle and Excel in Civilian Employment

Jonathan Pride, vice president of field operations for NPower, an organization providing skills training to veterans and their families, said uncertainty is one of their biggest challenges in the transition.

This veteran helping Marylanders upskill says you shouldn’t fear less traditional pathways

NPower’s regional head spends a lot of time thinking about how to fill crucial workforce gaps. That requires abandoning common assumptions about tech careers — and who can have them.

Bloomberg Businessweek: NPower CEO Bertina Ceccarelli on How Apprenticeships are Advancing Equity and Opportunity in the Workforce

Regional Roundups — November 2024

It has been a busy season at NPower, view all the exciting engagements and activity happening across the country.

NPower Maryland

NPower Maryland Fall 2024 Mock Interview Event at CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield

NPower Maryland recently hosted an amazing mock interview event in collaboration with CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, providing our NPower trainees with a valuable opportunity to hone their interview skills and receive expert feedback from industry professionals. The event was a tremendous success, with our trainees rising to the occasion—engaging in realistic interview scenarios, and building confidence in showcasing their strengths and unique talents.

A heartfelt thank you to CareFirstBlueCross BlueShield for their partnership and to the volunteers who generously dedicated their time to support our trainees’ growth and future careers. Events like these are essential for preparing the next generation of tech professionals, and we’re thrilled to see the positive impact on everyone involved.

Here’s to creating more opportunities for success and empowering our trainees to unlock their full potential!

NPower New York | New Jersey Metro

NPower New York and New Jersey at BNY Mellon Networking Event: A Day to Remember!

What a truly unforgettable day at the BNY Mellon networking event! The energy in the auditorium was absolutely electric, and we’re still buzzing from the invaluable advice and insights shared by everyone involved.

We are thrilled that NPower was able to be a part of this special day and deeply appreciate the thought and care that went into making our class feel so welcome. A special shout-out goes to Diane Chan, Director, Sr. Group Technology Manager at BNY Mellon, for your outstanding leadership, as well as NPower alumni Mo Sarker, Fatou Ndiaye, Swayne James, and all the wonderful BNY Mellon volunteers whose dedication made this event such a success for our students!

Thank you for creating an environment where our graduates could connect, learn, and grow. This day will undoubtedly leave a lasting impact on everyone who attended.

NPower Ohio

Happy 1 Year, NPower Ohio + Exciting Moments Happening in Dayton

🎉NPower Ohio Turns One! 🎉

A big congratulations to the NPower Ohio team for an incredible first year—building partnerships, graduating talented cohorts, and helping our alumni land great tech jobs debt-free. The team recently celebrated with their wonderful community with games and refreshments!

We look forward to continued growth and impact in 2025 and beyond!

Congratulations are in order for Dayton’s own Sir’ Anthony Keyton, NPower Ohio’s Recruitment and Admissions Manager. He was recently recognized at NPower Ohio’s partner, Clothes That Work “Shifting into Gear” Luncheon.

The momentum continues as NPower Ohio was recently featured by the Dayton Business Journal. This is a great moment of community recognition, highlighting the positive impact NPower Ohio has made over the past year, especially in bolstering Dayton’s workforce pool with non-traditional talent thriving in tech.

NPower Texas

NPower at Harris County’s Apprenticeship Advantage Event

We’re thrilled to spotlight Alexis Moore, who represented NPower at Harris County’s groundbreaking Apprenticeship Advantage Program event! With a powerful $3 million investment, Harris County is expanding this nationally recognized initiative, creating new pathways to high-paying careers in both established and emerging industries.

Speaking alongside Commissioners Lesley Briones and Rodney Ellis, Alexis highlighted NPower’s commitment to transforming lives through tech training and career opportunities for military-connected individuals, young adults, and women from under-resourced communities. This program is a game-changer, and we’re proud to be part of it!