Kim Mitchell, NPower’s VP of Program Strategy, speaks with Hispanic Engineer Magazine on the non-traditional pathways that must become part of the strategy to help women find stable employment.
Continue readingMIT Solve, NPower, Agorai and Kloudspot Join to Discuss the Equitable Future of Work
NPower, with the guidance and assistance of MIT Solve, Agorai, and Kloudspot, hosted an inspirational workshop that sought to capture the challenges, expectations, and opportunities for NPower, partners and students to prepare for the future of work.
Continue readingNPower CEO Bertina Ceccarelli and U.S. Representative Yvette Clarke Share What it Will Take to Advance Women of Color in Tech
The Hill | “It takes more than a village to activate on this mission — it will take a committed collective of leaders from public, private, and nonprofit sectors to implement solutions that break through roadblocks and dissolve barriers until we achieve equity on all levels for women of color in tech.”
Continue readingMeet Courtney Walker
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we had the chance to sit down with Courtney Walker, Technical Instructor from NPower Missouri for an in-depth conversation on her journey as a woman of color in tech.
Continue readingBrooklyn Leaders Commit to Women of Color in Tech
NY CaribNews | In a virtual celebration for Women of Color in Tech Day, Brooklyn policymakers showed how they were working to change the fact that just 4% of technology professionals are women of color, yet women of color comprise 20% of the U.S. population.
Continue readingNPower’s Trauma-informed Training Nurtures Digital Talent
SC Magazine | ‘I vowed I was going to teach people.’ An impromptu conversation with a stranger at a gas station changed Robert Vaughn’s life dramatically.
Continue readingEmployers Sought for Tech Trainees
Brooklyn Pols Lead Charge to Get More Women of Color Into Tech
The BK Reader covered NPower’s Women of Color in Tech Day virtual summit through a Brooklyn-focused lens.
Continue readingPOLITICO’s Tech of the Town: Expanding Women’s History Month to Honor Diversity in Tech
Congresswoman Yvette Clarke announced the resolution at a virtual summit celebrating women of color in tech and hosted by NPower, a nonprofit working to lift people out of poverty through tech training.
Continue readingNPower Awarded Second Place $300,000 Gula Tech Foundation Grant
NPower has been selected as one of the three recipients of Gula Tech Foundation’s inaugural grant program recognizing impactful nonprofits focused on increasing African American engagement in cybersecurity.
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