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Press Release February 23, 2023

Per Scholas Welcomes Two National Board Members

Per Scholas welcomed two new members, Dirk Manelski and Indy Reddy, to our National Advisory Board.

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News February 15, 2023

Per Scholas North Carolina Awarded Lenovo Foundation TransforMe Grant

Per Scholas North Carolina is a proud recipient of the TransforMe grant from the Lenovo Foundation. The grant was awarded to organizations around the world that are delivering transformational impact through skilling, and Per Scholas North Carolina is one of four recipients in the United States.

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Press Coverage February 10, 2023

Per Scholas’ Executive Vice President of People, Montreece Smith, Discusses Workplace DEIB in Take the Lead

Today, Per Scholas’ Executive Vice President of People, Montreece Smith, was featured in an article on the website of Take the Lead, discussing the importance of Per Scholas’ mission to open doors to tech careers for persons of color.

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Per Scholas Diverse by Design Perspectives

Per Scholas Perspectives January 31, 2023

Recession Proofing Your Tech Talent Pipeline

With a lot to unpack with the state of the economy, the labor market, and the future of work, it may seem like things aren’t looking up for America’s economy despite many recent layoffs. However, the need to fill tech jobs remains for all industries.

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News January 31, 2023

Unlocking Potential: Changing the Face of Tech Campaign Raises More Than $2 Million

At the close of our campaign, thanks to your incredible support, as well as a matching fund from Raz & Hana Tirosh, Abigail & Adam Winkel, the Zgaljic Family, Liquid Technology, and an anonymous donor, we are thrilled to announce that we have raised $2,051,868!

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News January 30, 2023

Per Scholas Receives $6 Million “Funding Growth Through Innovation” Grant from Ascendium Education Group

Per Scholas is thrilled to announce that we are the recipient of a $6 million “Funding Growth Through Innovation” grant from Ascendium Education Group. The grant was awarded to support three key areas of innovation: Equity Partnerships, our Center for Instructional Excellence, and Recruiting and Admissions.

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News January 30, 2023

Indianapolis Launch Makes Per Scholas 20 Cities Strong!

Per Scholas announced its expansion to Indianapolis, Indiana, in collaboration with Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana! Following a few years of exponential growth, this marks Per Scholas’ 20th city nationwide.

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News January 26, 2023

Chief Training Officer, Jasmine Miller, Discusses Federal IT Skills Gap in the Federal News Network

Per Scholas' Chief Training Officer, Jasmine Miller, published a piece in the Federal News Network discussing challenges the federal government faces in recruiting and maintaining a diverse and qualified IT workforce.

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Press Release January 23, 2023

$2.8M Lilly Endowment Inc Grant Supports Goodwill’s Collaboration with Per Scholas

Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana announced that it is the grateful recipient of a generous $2.8M grant from Lilly Endowment Inc, which will support Goodwill's collaboration with Per Scholas.

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News January 20, 2023

Per Scholas North Carolina Awarded American Rescue Plan Act Grant

Per Scholas North Carolina was among 13 organizations recommended by the County Manager to receive ARPA funding in the category of Workforce & Economic Development.

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