Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to announcements from local, state, and federal governments, as well as international channels
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.
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.
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.
The national tech training nonprofit, NPower, has announced Camille Walker Banks will join as the Executive Director leading their expansion into Detroit.