Programs

  • Web Development Career-Readiness Program

    WE ESTABLISHED A PARTNERSHIP WITH WORKFORCE ALLIANCE IN NEW HAVEN, CT TO OFFER A 4-MONTH WEB DEVELOPMENT CAREER-READINESS PROGRAM FOR ADULT LEARNERS. AS OF DECEMBER 2022, 11 STUDENTS HAD COMPLETED THE PROGRAM AND 5 ADDITIONAL STUDENTS CURRENTLY ENROLLED. WE FURTHER DEVELOPED A PARTNERSHIP WITH NEW HAVEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO OFFER A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM TO PROVIDE 50 HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH EXPERIENCES THAT DEVELOP THE MINDSETS, SKILLS, AND TOOLS REQUIRED TO SECURE AND SUCCEED IN ENTRY-LEVEL POSITIONS IN DIGITAL CAREERS OR HAVE A LEG UP IN THE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS PROCESS. INSTEAD OF A COLLECTION OF GRADES OR ASSESSMENTS, STUDENTS DEVELOP A PORTFOLIO OF PROJECTS THAT DEMONSTRATE THEIR ABILITY TO ADD VALUE IN THE WORKPLACE. WE ALSO FURTHER SOLIDIFIED OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION IN STAMFORD AND PILOTED A MODIFIED VERSION OF THE HIGH SCHOOL SKILLS PROGRAM FROM JANUARY TO AUGUST 2022 FOR 25 STUDENTS. BASED ON THE SUCCESS OF THAT PROGRAM, WE LAUNCHED A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM WITH THE SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION FOR THE 2022 - 2023 SCHOOL YEAR TO SERVE 50 STUDENTS FROM STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS WITH AN ADDITIONAL 20 STUDENTS FROM NORWALK PUBLIC SCHOOLS EXPECTED TO BE ADDED IN JANUARY 2023. ADDITIONALLY, WE DEVELOPED A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF WORKFORCE STRATEGY TO FUND 66 SEATS IN OUR HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN NEW HAVEN COUNTY FROM JANUARY 2023 THROUGH JUNE 2025.
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2022 – Dec 31, 2022
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.8M

  • Program 1 [2024]

    WE CONTINUED OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION IN STAMFORD AND IN SEPTEMBER 2024 LAUNCHED A YEAR-LONG PROGRAM WITH THE SYNCHRONY FOUNDATION FOR THE 2023 2024 SCHOOL YEAR, SERVING 75 STUDENTS FROM STAMFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS AND NORWALK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. OUR CONTRACT ALSO INCLUDED A SUMMER PROGRAM FOR 25 STUDENTS, SLATED FOR JULY AUGUST 2024.WE CONTINUED OUR RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CONNECTICUT OFFICE OF WORKFORCE STRATEGY THROUGH THEIR CAREER CONNECT GRANT PROGRAM TO FUND 66 SEATS IN OUR HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS IN NEW HAVEN COUNTY FROM JANUARY 2023 THROUGH JUNE 2025. 20 ADDITIONAL STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THE SECOND COHORT OF THE PROGRAM, WHICH RAN FROM SEPTEMBER 2023 THROUGH JUNE 2024.WE DEVELOPED A NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH WORKFORCE ALLIANCE TO PROVIDE 200 STUDENTS WITH A ONE-DAY DIGITAL IMMERSION EXPERIENCE AND A FURTHER 60 STUDENTS WITH A 3-WEEK CAREER EXPLORATION PROGRAM. THIS PROGRAM WILL RUN FROM JULY 2023 THROUGH JUNE 2026.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.3M