Allstate Foundation

Partner Since

2021

About the partnership

The Allstate Foundation pursues equity so people and communities can thrive, and proudly supports Per Scholas through its racial equity program. Our partnership allows Per Scholas to provide rigorous IT job training and connections to employment opportunities for diverse adult learners from low-to-moderate-income households across our training campuses. With the Allstate Foundation’s investment, Per Scholas will open doors to tech careers for at least 4,000 people of color across our campuses in 2023.

Allstate in News and Events

News December 3, 2020

The Challenge of Addressing the IT and Security Skills Gap

Examines the issues surrounding the security skills gap that companies must contend with due to limited budgets, training and more. Per Scholas offers Cyber Security training to meet this increasingly critical need. We partnership in Dallas with Toyota, in the National Capital Region with Capital One and, in New York with Barclays.

Industry
Partners and Supporters

News August 12, 2020

#RisingTogether with Barclays

Champion Partners such as Barclays played an instrumental role in supporting our transition to remote learning. Read how our organizations strived to meet the challenges and continue to serve communities across the US through the COVID crisis.

Richard Haworth at the Satellite Training launch.

Press Release October 21, 2021

Through New Satellite Model, Per Scholas to Train 1,000 New Yorkers For Tech Careers in 2022

This afternoon, leaders from government, corporate America, and New York-based nonprofits came together to celebrate an expanded effort to train more New Yorkers for thriving careers in technology. Through an innovative Satellite Model leveraging on-site streaming technology, potential new learners will be able to participate in a variety of training courses in their home boroughs of Queens and Staten Island, led by nationally-recognized Per Scholas from their Bronx and Brooklyn Campuses.

Announcements
Partners and Supporters

Press Release May 14, 2020

Barclays Partners with Trusted Non-Profits Across the Americas to Deliver Relief Through $125m COVID-19 Community Aid Package

Per Scholas is one of 13 nonprofits across the country to receive support through Barclays Investment Bank's $125m COVID-19 Community Aid Package to alleviate economic hardship for students and their families affected by the crisis, and break the cycle of poverty through technology training programs.

Announcements
Partners and Supporters

Press Coverage January 27, 2020

My Working Day: Kevin White | Culture | Barclays

After five years working as a DJ, Per Scholas graduate Kevin White "cruised" into his cybersecurity career tackling financial crime at Per Scholas Champion Partner, Barclays. Read his "Day in the Life" here: