Coffee With: NPower Maryland

CBS-13 Baltimore interviews Executive Director of NPower Maryland, Kendra Parlock about the virtual classes starting September 8th.

NPower’s 2020 RE-WIRE Gala

Come celebrate a night of building new pathways to opportunity for young adults and military veterans from underserved communities.

Kendra Parlock forges ahead as the executive director of NPower Maryland

Kendra Parlock as the executive director of NPower Maryland. Serving some of the poorest neighborhoods in East and West Baltimore, the organization provides tuition-free information technology (IT) training and certifications to job seekers, offering a fast-track to jobs with employers committed to hiring diverse IT talent.

Nonprofit helping people of color land high-paying tech jobs

Baltimore Times reports: African Americans in Baltimore have suffered as much as anyone because of the coronavirus pandemic. To add to all the other stressors, many haven’t been able to work remotely. One local nonprofit is bringing hope to Baltimore, by providing free training in coding and tech fundamentals, helping them launch careers in technology.