Fox 2 Detroit speaks with an NPower student and staff about the positive impacts of the program.
Free program prepares Detroiters for tech jobs
Technology diversity nonprofit NPower opens permanent Detroit space
Detroit News announcing the opening of NPower Michigan’s new classroom space in Detroit.
NPower Michigan Receives Grant from Microsoft to Serve Black Communities
Microsoft’s community skills grant program includes a $15 million investment for Black-led nonprofits working to increase skill development and tech enablement.
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Non-profit Detroit tech training program offers job placement to help diversify workforce
FOX 2 – Circumstances forced Camron Williams to quit college and work a job to make ends meet. Then she discovered NPower, a Detroit IT training program that in a matter of months provides certification, an internship, and most importantly job placement with Microsoft.
Pre-apprenticeship programs boost career readiness, increase skills
The State Science & Technology Institute (SSTI) spotlighted NPower Michigan along with other notable nonprofits who offer pre-apprenticeship training to young adults around the country.
Program helps train Detroit residents for tech jobs of the future
NPower offers a unique program helping to give disadvantaged Detroit residents a real shot at high-paying, high-tech jobs of the future.
National nonprofit NPower launches tech training program in Detroit
Technology jobs are growing, but for young Detroiters who are unemployed or underemployed, those jobs can be difficult to break into. But a new nationwide training program aims to connect those young adults with the resources and education to land those jobs.
Launching Tech Careers in Detroit
Introducing Executive Director Camille Walker Banks
Crain’s People on the Move – Camille Walker Banks
The national tech training nonprofit, NPower, has announced Camille Walker Banks will join as the Executive Director leading their expansion into Detroit.
