This month we celebrate Military Appreciation Month. It is an opportunity to acknowledge and honor the veterans, active-duty service members, reservists, guardsmen and women, and military spouses who serve our country with such courage and strength. To the men and women who sacrifice their time, energy, and lives to protect all of us and our freedom: a thank you does not seem sufficient enough.
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This April, we celebrate National Volunteer Month and recognize the IT executives and professionals from across the country who engage with NPower students in high impact and meaningful events such as career coaching, mentoring, tech challenges, and more. We appreciate the individuals who give their time to transform the lives of deserving young adults, veterans or military spouses coming through the NPower program.
Continue readingPathways to Prosperity | March 2021
March is Women’s History Month. There have been many unbelievable achievements and advancements by women in every field and industry. Whether leaders, visionaries, activists, or technologists, when women are given the chance to lead, we often see positive results.
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February is Black History Month. It is an opportunity for all of us to reflect and honor the achievements and contributions of African Americans in this country. We think of the undeniable legacies of civil rights trail blazers like Martin Luther King Jr, Rosa Parks, Cicely Tyson and so many others, who fought for freedom and equal rights.
Continue readingPathways to Prosperity | January 2021
2020 was a challenging year for all of us. And while we are still in the midst of a global pandemic, economic recession and racial unrest in this country, I remain optimistic that 2021 will bring about a focus on healing our nation, improving our economy and rooting out racial bias wherever it resides.
Continue readingPathways to Prosperity | August 2020
There is a whirlwind of activities surrounding NPower and the world. This month we are feeling energized and are celebrating some successes. We hope these updates lift your spirits as well.
Continue readingPathways to Prosperity | July 16, 2020
We are gearing up to graduate our Spring 2020 class of technology trainees. We’d like to take this moment to thank the 350 students who powered through the health pandemic and an economic recession to invest in building the skills they will need for the tech jobs of the future. We hope you will join us for an upcoming nation-wide graduation on August 6th.
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