Technology Service Corps (New York)
Technology Service Corps
NPower's IT Workforce Development program, Technology Service Corps (TSC), provides disconnected young adults with skilled IT training to fill the need for a growing IT workforce. The program offers 22 weeks of free classroom training, professional and personal skills development, field internships and follow-up guidance and placement services to over 100 young adults each year. Additionally, students are offered Microsoft Outlook and Cisco Certification. As testimony to its success, the program has an 80% graduation rate and many of its alumni have ascended to management-level IT roles.
Student Eligibility Requirements
- Live in New York City's five boroughs.
- 18 to 25 years of age.
- Legally eligible to work in the United States.
- High School diploma or a GED.
- Able to commit and train 20 hours per week for a period of 22 weeks.
- Provide completed application, typed letter of intent and letter of recommendation
- Interest in improving New York City's local communities
- Interest in technology.
Corporate Sponsorship Opportunities
- EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEER ENGAGEMENT. We will engage your employee volunteers in hosting TSC corporate site visits, leading classroom sessions and contributing 1-on-1 to TSC students' professional development.
- INTERN HOSTING and SPONSORSHIP. We can designate one or more students as (Your Company's Name) TSC Scholars and assign them to fulfill 5-week internships in your company and/or in the nonprofits of your choice.
- EARNED MEDIA. We will be a responsive partner in helping you tell the story of your support to key internal and external audiences.
- PUBLIC RECOGNITION. We will publicly recognize your support on our website, at TSC graduations, alumni reunions and other events, and in all TSC printed publications.
For more information contact :
Patrick Cohen, Senior Manager, TSC
Patrick.Cohen@npowerny.org or 212.444.7275
TSC Partners
Microsoft
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Accenture
Altman foundation
Andre W. Mellon Foundation
Bloomberg
Booth Ferris Foundation
Brooklyn Community Foundation
CA
Carnegie Corporation of NY
Cathinka Wahlstrom
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Christopher Wearing
CISCO
Colonna-Chang Family Foundation
Con Edison Company
Daphne Foundation
Dina Dublon
Donna Kopelman
DYCD
Edna McConnell Clarck Foundation
Franck J. Bisignano
Glaceau
Guy Chiarello
Ira W. DeCamp Foundation
Jeffrey Walker
Joseph M. Tucci
Korn/Ferry International
Larry A. Feinsmith
MACY'S
Marge Magner
Michael and Susan Dell Foundation
New York City Council
NYSE Euronext
Paul Cosgrave
Robin Hood Foundation
Russel Reynolds Associates
SAP Charitable Fund
Salesforce
Starr Foundation
Sungard
Surdna Foundation
Susan Hauser
TD Ameritrade
Tekmark
Time Warner Cable
The Atlantic Philanthropies
The Hearst Foundations
The McGraw-Hill Companies
World Wide Technology, Inc.
Andrew Glover Youth Program
Bottomless Closet
Boys and Girls High School
Brooklyn Public Library
CASES
Covenant House
Children's Aid Society
Federation Employment & Guidance Services (FEGS)
Fifth Avenue Committee
Fortune Society
Friends of Island Academy
Henry Street Settlement
Hope Community
Italian League
NYC Begin
NYC Mission Society
Opportunities for Better Tomorrow
Per Scholas
Red Hook Health Initiative
Stanley M. Isaacs Neighborhood Center
Streetwise Partners
The Door
Turning Point
Urban League
Workforce One
Year Up
YABC
Day of Service and Intern Scholarships
Abraham House
Accion
Asian American Federation
Big Apple Greeter
Brooklyn Neighborhood Improvement Association
Career Gear
Classroom, Inc.
Engender Health / 9th Bridge
Enterprise Foundation
Fifth Avenue Committee - Red Hook on the Road
Fordham Bedford Children's Services
Fort Greene SNAP
Gay Men's Health Crisis
Good Shepard Services
Groundwork, Inc.
Harlem Children Zone
Harlem Congregations for Community Improvement
Hetrick-Martin Institute
iMentor
Jacob Riis Settlement House
Knights Bridge Heights Community Center
Legal Services for New York
Loisaida
Mid-Bronx Desperadoes
Neighbors Together
New York Academy of Medicine
New York City Coalition Against Hunger
New York Council for Adoptable Children
New York Public Library
Northern Manhattan Improvement Corp
NYC Department of IT and Telecommunications
NYC Parks and Recreation Computer Resource Center
Open Society Institute
Park Slope Center for Mental Health, Inc.
Southeast Bronx Neighborhood Centers, Inc.
St John's Bread & Life
Sanctuary for Families
Spence Chapin Adoption Agency
St. Nicks Alliance
Teacher's College, Columbia University
Union Settlement Association
WITNESS
Internships, Full-Time & Part-Time Employment, Project-Based Employment
Abyssinian Development Corporation
Accenture
American Civil Liberties Union
Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation
Best Buy
Boys and Girls Harbor
Brooklyn Alliance
Brooklyn Children's Museum
CASES
Chinese American Planning Council
Classroom, Inc.
Council of Pakistani Organization
Environmental Defense
Faith Center for Community Development
Fordham Bedford Housing Corporation
Friends of Island Academy
Future Leaders Institute
Groundwork, Inc.
Harlem united Community Aids Center
Henry Street Settlement
I have a Dream Foundation
iMentor
Independence Care System
Institute for Urban Family Health
International Preschools
Jacob A. Riis Settlement House
Jewish Association for Services for the Aged
JP Morgan Chase
Knightsbridge Heights Community Center
Lawyer's Alliance
Legal Services for New York
Little Sisters of the Assumption
Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Mid-Bronx Desperadoes
MOUSE, Inc.
Nathan Cummings Foundation
National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
New York Lawyers for the Public Interest
NYC Parks and Recreation Computer Resource Center
New York Foundling Hospital
New York University
Nontraditional Employment for Women
NPower NY
Palladia
Robin Hood Foundation
Safe Horizon
Southeast Bronx Neighborhood Centers, Inc.
Teacher's College, Columbia University
Tekmark
Uncommon Schools
Union Settlement Association, Inc.
United Nations Poulation Fund
Verizon
Vocational Foundation, Inc.
WITNESS
Women In Need
Bottomless Closet
Career Gear
Epiphany Finance Group
Healthfirst
Legal Aid Society
Workforce one
Accenture
CA
Deloitte
ICAP
JPMorgan Chase
Legal Aid Society
Microsoft
Nathan Cummings Foundation
SAP
TD Ameritrade
Tekmark
Witness
